On the Front Line with Parker's Pharmacy

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10/26/21 • 62 min

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Were so excited about this episode! We have Baton Rouge’s own, the owners of Parker’s Pharmacy, Dr. Orlando and Kyle Palmer. They have owned their own pharmacy since 2016 and have been serving the Baton Rouge area and weathering the storms that blow, literally. Get into this episode and, of course, we're bringing the 3 friends TALK signature style of health, friends, and fun... heavy on the FUN!

Also, it’s still American Pharmacist Month and we are passionate about you knowing your pharmacist. Go to www.knowyourpharmacist.org to for a free download of 10 Questions to Ask Your Pharmacist!

Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode:

Why did the Palmer Brothers start and name their independent pharmacy Parker’s Pharmacy?
Why it’s important to get your CBD from reputable sources.
How to get your meds and prepare for a natural disaster.
Their hurricane Ida experience.
Is Dr. Sylvia dry hating on Baton Rouge? She says it’s all LOVE, you decide.

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About our Guests:

Dr. O.

Orlando Palmer, founder of Parker’s Pharmacy started his career as a pharmacist in 2003 after graduating from Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy. With over fourteen years of experience as a pharmacist, he has seen the industry from multiple vantage points. O is known by his patients and the community as a helpful and educated medical counselor. Dr. O dedicates his time to providing community outreach health presentations and advocating positive health outcomes for his patients. Dr. O has a reputation within the health care community as an effective communicator and a solution finder. In his spare time, Dr. O enjoys sporting events, grilling and eating seafood.

Kyle Palmer

Kyle Palmer, co-owner of Parker’s Pharmacy serves as the Marketing Executive of the company, with nine years of experience in the field of marketing. The Baton Rouge native, moved to Billings, Montana in 2007 to further his education at Montana State University of Billings on a full-athletic scholarship to play basketball. Kyle received his B.S. Degree in Elementary Education and was well known for his contributions with children of all walks of life in the community. After college, Kyle launched a marketing firm and a youth sporting event company that made an impact throughout the community during his ten years of living in Montana. As Kyle returned to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, his mission is to educate the community on self-health while utilizing effective marketing strategies for Parker’s Pharmacy. In addition to Parker’s Pharmacy, Kyle plans to launch his Baton Rouge-based marketing firm in the near future. Kyle loves basketball, marketing, teaching, playing ping pong, fishing, art and eating seafood.

Connect with Parker’s Pharmacy on Instagram:

instagram.com/parkerspharmacy

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hello, Hello, HELLO friends!

Also, it’s still American Pharmacist Month and we are passionate about you knowing your pharmacist. Go to www.knowyourpharmacist.org to for a free download of 10 Questions to Ask Your Pharmacist!

Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode:

Why did the Palmer Brothers start and name their independent pharmacy Parker’s Pharmacy?
Why it’s important to get your CBD from reputable sources.
How to get your meds and prepare for a natural disaster.
Their hurricane Ida experience.
Is Dr. Sylvia dry hating on Baton Rouge? She says it’s all LOVE, you decide.

Links

About our Guests:

Dr. O.

Orlando Palmer, founder of Parker’s Pharmacy started his career as a pharmacist in 2003 after graduating from Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy. With over fourteen years of experience as a pharmacist, he has seen the industry from multiple vantage points. O is known by his patients and the community as a helpful and educated medical counselor. Dr. O dedicates his time to providing community outreach health presentations and advocating positive health outcomes for his patients. Dr. O has a reputation within the health care community as an effective communicator and a solution finder. In his spare time, Dr. O enjoys sporting events, grilling and eating seafood.

Kyle Palmer

Kyle Palmer, co-owner of Parker’s Pharmacy serves as the Marketing Executive of the company, with nine years of experience in the field of marketing. The Baton Rouge native, moved to Billings, Montana in 2007 to further his education at Montana State University of Billings on a full-athletic scholarship to play basketball. Kyle received his B.S. Degree in Elementary Education and was well known for his contributions with children of all walks of life in the community. After college, Kyle launched a marketing firm and a youth sporting event company that made an impact throughout the community during his ten years of living in Montana. As Kyle returned to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, his mission is to educate the community on self-health while utilizing effective marketing strategies for Parker’s Pharmacy. In addition to Parker’s Pharmacy, Kyle plans to launch his Baton Rouge-based marketing firm in the near future. Kyle loves basketball, marketing, teaching, playing ping pong, fishing, art and eating seafood.

Connect with Parker’s Pharmacy on Instagram:

instagram.com/parkerspharmacy

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Previous Episode

Welcome to Season 3, Hey New Friends & Let's Catch Up with our Tribe!

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Welcome back and welcome to Season 3! Were so excited to be back! We have so many exciting things in the works for this season and we’ve been busy during the break with all things health, friends, and fun! We made some new friends! Welcome to the party! And hey to our friend’s tribe that has been rocking with us since Season 1 and Season 2. We luv you! Take a moment to tune in and catch up with us!

It’s American Pharmacist Month and we will be bringing you ALL pharmacists this month who are doing big things. And we are passionate about you knowing your pharmacist. Go to www.knowyourpharmacist.org to for a free download of 10 Questions to Ask Your Pharmacist!

Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode:

Who is 3 friends TALK
Why we started our podcast
What we’ve been up to during our time away
All about our knowyourpharmacist.org campaign
COVID19 update
All about our next live event

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About our Hosts:

Dr. Courtney

https://3friendstalk.com/dr-courtney/

Dr. Leah

https://3friendstalk.com/dr-leah/

Dr. Sylvia

https://3friendstalk.com/dr-sylvia/

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Next Episode

F@*K Cancer with Dr. Aisha

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Were back with another episode to close out American Pharmacist Month. This month were bringing pharmacists all month long and we are excited to welcome Dr. Miami, we mean Dr. Aisha Shokoya, PharmD, BCPS! She giving us all the insight on being a Clinical Oncology Pharmacist. Listen in and learn!

Also, it’s still American Pharmacist Month and we are passionate about you knowing your pharmacist. Go to www.knowyourpharmacist.org to for a free download of 10 Questions to Ask Your Pharmacist!

Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode:

All about the COVID 19 vaccine for children under 12 years old.
The role of a Clinical Oncology Pharmacist
How to help manage the side effects of cancer treatment.
Why self-care for Doctors is so important.

Links

About our Guests:

Dr. Aisha Shokoya

Aisha Shokoya, PharmD, BCPS is a clinical oncology pharmacist at the Miami Cancer Institute. She graduated with a PharmD degree from Palm Beach Atlantic University and afterwards completed her post graduate residency training at the Cleveland Clinic. Outside of helping cancer patients on a daily basis, Aisha enjoys blogging and teaching the next generation of pharmacists. She is also Founder and creator of her brand MsRxGeek where she helps inspire, motivate and teach those who are passionate about the field pharmacy.

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