The Treatment with Dr. Rahi

Ethan Min is the CEO of Benev Skincare https://www.benev.com/

BENEV Company Inc. is a pharmaceutical and cosmeceutical company, founded in Orange County, California that serves the medical skin care market with scientifically advanced, results-driven skin care solutions.

BENEV is committed to serving medical skin care professionals around the world by developing scientifically advanced, effective solutions that promote optimum skin health. Using the latest scientific research and highest-quality ingredients, our scientists develop innovative products that are inspired by the natural biological processes that occur in healthy, young skin. All BENEV products are developed in our FDA-registered drug manufacturing facility with stringent quality controls to ensure safety, stability, and efficacy.

Dr. Anat Zelmanovich is board certified Obstetrician Gynecologist who specializes in Female Pelvic Floor and Reconstructive Medicine.  She completed her undergraduate degree in Psychobiology from the University of Binghamton, after which she worked in Ovarian Cancer research at New York University.

Being originally from Israel, Dr. Zelmanovich decided to get her medical training by returning to her homeland, she attended the Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University where her interest in women's health expanded.  She decided she wanted to devote her career to service of women of all ages by specializing in the field of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York.  After an intense four years of residency, Dr. Zelmanovich worked as an OBGYN in Manhattan's upper east side at Lenox Hill hospital, even though she enjoyed Obstetrics fully, felt that she needed more surgical expertise.  She made the decision to move on to a Fellowship in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery at Hackensack University Medical Center.

Since then Dr. Zelmanovich has been honored to serve her patients with care, compassion, and surgical expertise that focus on minimally invasive, vaginal, and robotic approaches to treatment of a vast array of conditions.  Throughout her medical training Dr. Zelmanovich has fallen in love with the art of learning and teaching.  Dr. Zelmanovich loves to teach not only her patients but her peers and colleagues and as such she is currently serving as the Associate Program Director for the OBGYN Residency Program at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center.

In the podcast, I will be doing a live workout on the new Megaformer by Sebastien Lagree!

As the inventor, CEO, and founder of Lagree Fitness, Sebastien Lagree continues to push the limits of the fitness industry. His ceaseless efforts to elevate the fitness world have proven to be effective. With 100 patents, the creator of a method named the #1 workout on ClassPass, and with a brand that is recognized worldwide, it’s no secret that Sebastien Lagree is spearheading the industry’s evolution.

When it comes to an entire industry reformation, evolution is key—and evolution is something Lagree never shies away from. Whether it’s innovating an entire new exercise method, a piece of equipment to amplify movements and results, or a new way of launching studios with zero-franchise limitations, Lagree continues to put his best foot forward—elevating the entire industry to a whole new level and creating an entire new standard for doing fitness.Fascinated by science, technology, and health, Lagree’s process of evolution is simple: Experiment. Try. Execute. When step three poses an issue, Lagree restrategizes and applies a new approach until execution is met. Regardless of the challenges at hand, Lagree remains steadfast through unexpected outcomes and is sure to deliver an unflawed result. It’s no wonder Lagree is the proprietor of 100 patents and continues to meet the current and future demands that keep Lagree Fitness at the forefront of the industry.

Inventor of a Tested, Tried, and True Fitness Method
As Lagree Fitness becomes a household name in the fitness industry, so does the Lagree Fitness method—and it’s for good reason! This high intensity, low impact, core focused, muscular strength, and endurance driven method delivers rapid results when compared to other forms of exercise. In fact, Sebastien Lagree’s proven method continues to substantiate its effectiveness—allowing participants to achieve ample results in as little time as possible—with classes as quick as 20-minutes. Now, this method is licensed by more than 500 fitness studios worldwide!Of course, the creation of this method didn’t occur by chance. With a passion for bodybuilding and strength training, Sebastien Lagree sought out to create a method that would deliver immediate, long-lasting results without negative side-effects often caused by high-impact movements and exercises. Utilizing his extensive training background along with ample research and science, the Lagree Fitness method was born—and it’s thriving!

Inventor of Equipment Created Years Before It’s Time
The Lagree Fitness method isn’t the only thing that sets the brand apart. As an extension to the method, Sebastien Lagree has created and continues to create fitness equipment that is known to be years ahead of its time. Since inventing the very first Lagree Fitness equipment in 2006, known as the Proformer, the collection of Lagree Fitness equipment continues to expand, offering clientele new heights in their fitness programs and a wide range of on-the-go options for even the busiest, most well-traveled clients.As the years progress, Sebastien Lagree remains dedicated in his passion to create more exciting products and opportunities which gym owners, fitness enthusiasts, and Lagree Fitness fanatics can enjoy and thrive with!

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All about aesthetics, starting a career in this field, and the future of aesthetics. Dr. Gideon Kwok is also known as Dr.GunsandNeedles and a leader in the field of aesthetics and is constantly utilizing the best and most cutting-edge technologies since 2004. After graduating from Western University of Health and Sciences with his medical degree, he did his residency training in family medicine at UCLA. Since finishing his residency, he has successfully opened 7 aesthetic clinics under the Skin Perfect Medical Aesthetics umbrella. He is a certified trainer for Galderma, the creators of Restylane and Dysport. Dr. Kwok has also been on the board of advisory for Galderma and is listed as one of the top 100 injectors in all of USA.

To see Dr. Kwok's Aesthetic Immersions trainings and course go here https://www.theaestheticimmersion.com/meet-dr-gideon-kwok/

Dr. Kwok's Instagram @dr.gunsandneedles

An incredible episode with Dr. LaKeischa on Integrative Gynecology, how she found her specialty and medicine, PMS tips, and more about the V.

Dr. LaKeischa Webb McMillan was born and raised in Huntsville, Alabama. She earned her undergraduate degree in Biology (cum laude) from Oakwood College, now Oakwood University, and continued her studies at Loma Linda University School of Medicine. In addition to her academic degrees, Dr. LaKeischa is certified in the use of the DiVinci Robotic System for Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic Surgery. Because of her passion for teaching, she was awarded the distinction of Resident Teacher of the Year in 2004. A gifted speaker, OB-GYN and hormone specialist, Dr. LaKeischa has a passion for helping women struggling with depleting hormones, get their hormones balanced, regain mental sharpness and have enough energy to last the entire day. If you want to become a balanced beauty follow Dr. LaKeischa on all social media @drlakeischamd.

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Loved this episode so much with a mentor and friend Dr. Emily Wong from Hong Kong. We talk about her Integrative Medicine background, Acupuncture background, and the east meets west changes in medicine that are happening today!

Dr. Emily Wong received her undergraduate BSc and MD degrees at the University of Washington (UW). She completed specialty training in Internal Medicine at UCLA, and was appointed to the faculty of the UCLA Department of Medicine. Dr. Wong moved back to the UW School of Medicine in 1995 to join the Division of General Internal Medicine and Roosevelt Women’s Health Care Center.

Dr. Wong served as Principal Investigator (PI) on the US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Center of Excellence in Women’s Health grant at the UW; this award was funded by the US federal government to advance the health of underserved and minority women, and to promote the leadership of women in academic medicine.

Dr. Wong completed her Executive Masters of Health Administration degree (EMHA) at the UW, and went on to serve in multiple administrative leadership roles, including Associate Chair for Clinical Affairs in the UW Department of Medicine. She was elected by her peers to serve on the UW Physicians (UWP) Board of Trustees, and as Chief of Medical Staff at the UW Medical Center (UWMC).

Dr. Wong remains an Affiliate Associate Professor at the UW, and is Honorary Clinical Associate Professor at the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine at HKU, in the Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care. She is Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP), and Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Dr. Wong is a graduate of the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine (AWCIM) fellowship at the University of Arizona and board certified by the American Board of Integrative Medicine (ABoIM). She completed Integrative Health and Wellness (IHW) coach training at AWCIM, and is board certified by the National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC). She is also a certified coach through The Life Coach School. She currently practices coaching and medical consultation in person and by videoconference from Hong Kong.

I invited my friend Debi on to talk about her experience as a single woman in her early 40's having a baby. I hope to make this topic less controversial by sharing stories like these, especially with the advances we have in medicine. 

Debi was born in Los Angeles and raised between Northern and Southern California. She moved back to Los Angeles full time when she was 19 years old. After a brief stint as an accountant, she started working in the entertainment industry. She has worked in the TV/Movie business, in the music world, and as an event producer. She is currently a freelance producer, working mainly on red carpet shows before several major award shows.

Dr. Ali is in Michigan on the front lines and I am in New York. We are talking about what we are seeing, what will happen when cities reopen, and what we're seeing on social media. 

All about thread lifts, new modern techniques for facelifts and preventing age with Dr. TJ Tsay.

This Episode features Cedars Sinai Cardiologist and good friend; Dr. Evann Eisenberg.  We touch on how to prevent heart disease, heart attacks, maintaining a healthy lifestyle and more! 

Dr. Eisenberg studied biological neuroscience at the university of Michigan.  Afterword’s, she obtained her medical degree from New York University.  She then went on to complete her residency in internal medicine at the University of Southern California.  She did her general cardiology fellowship at Albert Einstein School of Medicine in New York and then completed a second fellowship in cardiology at Cedars Sinai Medical center in Los Angeles.  Evann is now a cardiologist in LA who specializes in cardiac imaging with a research focus in radiation reduction in coronary CTA and using artificial intelligence to improve the diagnostic performance of cardiac

In this episode I talked to a pioneer in GI Health; Dr. Lukasz Kwapisz. We talk all about IBS, gut health, diets, supplements and more to feeling your best from the inside out. 

Dr. Ramirez is a board certified OB-GYN specializing in minimally invasive robotic surgery, uro-gynecology, and hormone therapy. He completed his residency at Texas Tech University, at which time he became an associate professor with Texas Tech training residents in minimally invasive surgery. He has been practicing in Ardmore, OK. going on 7 years; during this time he has developed the Robotic Surgery Department at Mercy Hospital and has become the chair of the department. As a robotic surgery proctor, Dr. Ramirez actively trains other physicians in using the Di Vinci robot for a number of different surgeries.

During residency Dr. Ramirez experienced extended training in uro-gyn including treating urinary incontinence and vaginal prolapse. Dr, Ramirez created Femtite - non surgical radio frequency vaginal rejuvenation. He also serves as an adjunct clinical assistant professor of obgyn at OSU. Dr. Ramirez stays up to date in the development of obstetric care. Through further training, Dr. Ramirez is proficient in replacing both male and female hormones.

Dr. Ramirez’s professional affiliations include: Member of American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Member of American Medical Association, Member of Minimally Invasive Surgery Association, Member of American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology, Mercy Medical Board of Directors, and Mercy Board of Quality Assurance. He also serves as an adjunct clinical assistant for Oklahoma State University medical students and residents.

Dr Raj Acquilla is a UK Ambassador and Global Key Opinion Leader in Facial Medical Aesthetics. He has over 15 years experience in Cosmetic Dermatology and now has an enviable reputation as one of the worlds top injectors having performed over 50,000 Botox and filler procedures and instructed elite doctors in every continent around the world with Allergan. 

A brief intro on who I am and why I am starting this podcast.