Uzima Health and Wellness

Uzima Health and Wellness

by Dr. Kendra Outler

Health & Fitness News

Season 2

Gun Point: We Need a Cease Fire: A Trauma Surgeon and A Psychiatrist Speak

As a part of ongoing discussions surrounding the rise of gun violence and the need for a cease fire, Dr. Kendra Outler, MD from Uzima Health and Wellness sat down with a panel of experts and physicians to discuss the psychological, physical, racial, and sociological implications the current gun violence epidemic has on individuals and communities, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Panel members included Dr. Rahn Kennedy Bailey, MD, a forensic psychiatrist and Chairman of LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans Department of Psychiatry, Dr. Keneeshia Williams, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Trauma/Surgical Critical at Grady Memorial Hospital and Department of Surgery for Emory University Student Clerkship Director for the medical students at Grady Hospital and Emory School of Medicine, and Ellis Dean, Director of Digital Programming and Production at BlackDoctor.org. The conversation was cohosted by Tamara G. of 101.5 lite FM in Miami, Florida This four part discussion of Gun Violence is sponsored by the LSUHSC Department of Psychiatry. To learn more about how you can be more informed, we recommend you check out the following resources: MyUzima Health and Wellness: https://www.myuzima.org LSUHSC Department of Psychiatry : https://www.medschool.lsuhsc.edu/psychiatry/ Trauma Recovery Clinic at University Medical Center New Orleans: https://www.lcmchealth.org/university-medical-center-new-orleans/our-services/behavioral-health-psychiatry/trauma-recovery-clinic

The Political Determinants of Health by Daniel E. Dawes Book Review

Dr.K and Tamara G of 101.5 FM discuss The Political Determinants of Health. This important work by Daniel E. Dawes helps understand how our government works to help create and strike down laws. It is a must read in order for us to advocate for laws that will advance health equity. Daniel E. Dawes is the executive director of the David Satcher Institute in Atlanta, Ga.

150 Years of Obama Care by Daniel E. Dawes Book Review

Daniel Dawes, the executive director of the David Satcher Institute in Atlanta,Ga, wrote the book 150Yrs of ObamaCare. Dr.K and Tamara G of 101. 5 Fm Lite discuss this important historical book on how we achieved healthcare reform in American with President Obama. The book is a blue print of how we can get important policies in America through the gridlock of Congress.

Season 1

Dr. Bailey Discusses His Journey and Shift to New Orleans

Uzima Founder and CEO, Dr. Kendra Outler sit-downs with Dr. Bailey to discuss various topics in the medical field and his journey to New Orleans.

Dr. Nii Addy Interview - Biology, Micro-aggressions, and Learning About The Mind

Uzima Founder and CEO, Dr. Kendra Outler sit-downs with Dr. Nii Addy to discuss various topics in the medical field.

Dr. Napolean Speaks on the Longterm Stress of COVID-19

Uzima Founder and CEO, Dr. Kendra Outler sit-downs with Dr. Napolean to discuss unforeseen impacts of COVID-19 and educational disparites.

Dr. Napolean Shares His Story and How Race Plays in the Education System

Uzima Founder and CEO, Dr. Kendra Outler sit-downs with Dr. Napolean Higgins to discuss his story and how race impacts the educational system for Black folks.

Children's Mental Health

Uzima’s Founder Dr. Kendra Outler and Clinical & Forensic Neuropsychologist, Dr. Sonal Pancholi discuss the current state of online learning, children’s mental health, behavior and the importance of cognitive testing.

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