“Stay Healthy Knoxville” Podcast
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Welcome to this month’s podcast- I’m super thrilled to have Dr. Mark McColl, founder of Pillar Primary Care, as my guest. Dr. McColl has a reputation for being one of the best medical doctors in the region, someone that I have long admired, who’s patients always rave to me about his care, his service, and his expertise.
Episode 15: “Moving More Confidently” with Kris Evans
I had the pleasure of having Kris Evans on the most recent episode of “Stay Healthy Knoxville”. Kris is a yoga instructor and massage therapist and community manager at Blue Ridge Yoga. She is an expert in movement and moving more confidently through yoga.
I am very honored to have her here on the show to share with our community her story, her expertise and the journey that she has been on towards rejuvenated health and active living.
Local emotional health and real estate experts Daniel Park and Nic Nicaud sit down with Dr. John-Mark to discuss how we can improve our emotional health at work, in the home, or even during stressful periods such as buying or selling a house. Have you heard of the term Emotional Intelligence? EQ not IQ. Did you know that Google determined that their most successful employees were the individuals that had the highest EQ? Want to find out how you can develop your emotional intelligence, improve empathy, and control your stress even in stressful situations? This is an episode that you don’t want to miss.
Episode 13: “Barre Fitness” with Katy Richardson
Local health and exercise expert, Katy Richardson, sits down with Dr. John-Mark to discuss boutique fitness and why she started the company “Neighborhood Barre”. Katy founded Neighborhood Barre almost 8 years ago right here in Knoxville! Since then, they have grown to a network of 14 studios in 5 states. She has even recently launched an online streaming platform to provide easy accessibility to this unique exercise method.
Episode 12: “Reversing Diabetes and Metabolic Disease” with Dr. Randy Pardue
Local metabolic disease expert and family physician, Dr. Randy Pardue, sits down with Dr. John-Mark to discuss his growing concern over the high number and increasingly lower age of patients presenting with chronic diseases, such as diabetes, along with the need to prescribe more and higher doses of medication to manage these medical conditions.
Local health expert, Carrie Wagner, sits down with Dr. John-Mark to discuss her unique outlook on restoring health through reflexology and detoxification. Carrie is owner of Knoxville Reflexology Group.
Episode 10: “Take Control Of Your Tap Water” with Daniel Rochat
Local water expert, Daniel Rochat sits down with Dr. John-Mark to discuss all things water. We discuss how the Knoxville area water is sourced, health concerns and contaminants in our water, and solutions to help improve your health by improving your water.
Episode 9: Fitness After 40 with Andrew Henderson
Personal training guru Andrew Henderson sits down with Dr. John-Mark to discuss all things exercise the benefits and the benefits of personal training. We discuss what makes Fitness Together unique, the importance of nutrition, and how to keep motivated and on track.
Episode 8: Concierge Medicine, Women’s Health, and Vaginal Rejuvenation with Dr. Raye-Anne Ayo
Family medicine and women’s health expert, Dr. Raye-Anne Ayo, sits down with Dr. John-Mark to discuss her hybrid family practice model, functional medicine, and women’s health- pelvic floor/ incontinence issues. Dr Ayo talks about how after having 3 children, she couldn’t do a jumping jack without having urinary control issues, and how she personally overcame her stress incontinence and helps other women with similar issues.
Episode 7: Obstacle Course Racing and F3 with Chris “Tank” DeFranco
Obstacle course racing expert and race organizer of Hardship Hill, Chris “Tank” DeFranco, sits down with Dr. John-Mark to discuss the local obstacle race coming up, Hardship Hill. The second half of the episode we discuss F3, the fitness organization that is sponsoring Hardship Hill. Are you interested in participating in a local obstacle course race?
Episode 6: Exercise Myths You Shouldn’t Believe With Ingrid Duncan
Exercise expert and owner of Jazzercise Campbell Station , Ingrid Duncan, sits down with Dr. John-Mark to discuss all things exercise, Ingrid brings to the show her wealth of knowledge having been training all over the country and even training trainers.
Episode 5: Benefits Of Essential Oils With Julie Callis
Young Living Platinum leader, Julie Callis, sits down with Dr. John-Mark to discuss the benefits of essential oils in daily life. Julie talks about what inspired her to learn more about essential oils, the benefits for her and her family, and some of the misconceptions that people have about oils.
Episode 4: Chesney Family Dentistry with Dr. Nathan Chesney
John-Mark takes some time to sit down and talk with his younger brother, Dr. Nathan Chesney, D.D.S., from Chesney Family Dentistry. Among the topics covered, they discuss what made Nathan go into dentistry, why John-Mark chose not to be a dentist, the basics of good dental care…
