Dr. Annouchka Ondias-Kouamé, a pharmacist, entrepreneur, wellness expert, and AI healthcare innovator, shares her inspiring journey from being a clinical pharmacist to founding NaturEllie and PharmaEllie, where she combines wellness, medication safety, and AI to improve healthcare outcomes in Africa and the diaspora. She discusses her transition motivated by a personal battle with cancer, her faith, and her vision to make a positive impact. Dr. Ondias-Kouamé delves into the role of AI in revolutionizing health services, especially in Gabon and Ivory Coast, and offers insights into how AI can enhance medication safety and wellness education across borders.

Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction to Chatting with the Experts

01:26 Meet Dr. Annouchka Ondias-Kouamé

02:05 Journey from Pharmacy to Entrepreneurship

03:30 The Birth of NaturEllie

05:32 Integrating AI in Healthcare

12:11 Scaling Health and Wellness Across Africa

14:56 Staying Focused and Disciplined in Business

15:19 Overcoming Challenges in African Business

16:02 Implementing Systems and Automation

16:30 The Importance of Patience and Perseverance

17:06 Navigating Business Operations in Africa

17:36 Building Trust and Securing Contracts

18:06 Revolutionizing Drug Safety with AI

22:18 NaturEllie: A Personal Journey

24:52 Combining Pharmacy and AI: The Birth of PharmaEllie

25:27 Faith-Based Business Coaching

27:12 Connecting with Dr. Annouchka Ondias-Kouamé

28:30 Conclusion and Audience Engagement

Get In Touch:

If you're interested in connecting with Dr. Annouchka Ondias-Kouamé, you can reach her via her website(https://pharmaellie.com), via Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/dr.kanouche), via Facebook(https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61559110141788) or via LinkedIn(https://www.linkedin.com/in/annouchka-ondias-kouame-pharm-d-msc-b3696576/).

For those interested in sharing their own stories on "Chatting with the Experts," reach out to Paula Okonneh through her website at chattingwiththeexperts.com or connect via LinkedIn.

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