Sama Rahimi
Never Generic Podcast
Never Generic Podcast is run by the students of the University of Houston College of Pharmacy. This podcast covers professional pharmacy topics, drug therapy discussions, and life tips for pharmacy students.
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Sama Rahimi
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Aug 25, 2025
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Episodes
Episode 31: GLP-1s On The Rise 25.08.2025 41:12
From diabetes care to weight loss trends, GLP-1 agonists are everywhere. In this episode, we unpack the science, social media hype, ethical dilemmas, and side effects surrounding Ozempic, Wegovy, and more. Featuring Dr. Jodie Gee, a Clinical Assistant Professor here at University of Houston College of Pharmacy, and a Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacists at Vecino's Denver Harbor Family Clinic, we...
Episode 30: Sleeping Pill Misuse 11.04.2025 55:43
In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we discuss the causes and risks of sleeping pill misuse. We also interview Dr. De La Cruz, a clinical psychiatric pharmacist, on his experiences in the field. To end the episode, we introduce a newly FDA-approved insomnia drug. Feedback Survey: https://qualtricsxmqlkrw7scq.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9u9bCEdMyzwtuIu
Episode 29: Reproductive & Gynecological Health 20.11.2024 36:17
In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we'll be exploring key topics in the field of Reproductive and Gynecological Health. We'll start by discussing both pharmacological and non-pharmacological management options for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), and then shift our focus to address disparities in HPV vaccination rates. We will also be having an interview with Dr. Sandy Diec, UHCOP clinic...
Episode 28: AI in Pharmacy 15.05.2023 13:58
In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we explore what artificial intelligence is, its current relevance in pharmacy, and the pros and cons of AI in pharmacy.
Episode 27: ADHD 11.05.2023 51:35
In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we cover the current situation on ADHD medications, diagnosis disparities, and its association with substance use disorder. We also interview 𝗗𝗿. 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝘇, a 340B evangelist, on 340B! To end the episode, we will talk about a newly FDA-approved drug for Alzheimer's.
Episode 26: Cultural Competency 08.05.2023 30:38
In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we've collaborated with a cultural organization at our college, APSA, to bring you our guest speaker's insights on cultural competency. We are excited to interview 𝗗𝗿. 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗻.
Episode 25: Special Episode: Pharmacy Resident x Medical Resident 16.02.2023 27:13
Welcome to the last, special episode that is a part of our Interdisciplinary series. In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we have a very special interview with Dr. An Ngo and Dr. Edward Tsai on the importance of the interactions between pharmacy residents and medical residents. To finish off our episode, we will be covering a newly FDA-approved antiretroviral drug.
Episode 24: Interdisciplinary Series: Physicians 05.12.2022 44:07
Welcome to another episode of our Interdisciplinary series. In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we focus on the interaction between pharmacists and physicians. We will also be having an interview with our very own 𝗗𝗿. 𝗚𝗲𝗲, a 𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗨𝗛𝗖𝗢𝗣 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘆 𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 and 𝗮𝗺𝗯𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗰𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝗩𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗼'𝘀 𝗗𝗲𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗼𝗿 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰.
Episode 23: Interdisciplinary Series: Nurses 14.11.2022 40:06
Welcome to our Interdisciplinary series where we will dive further into the working relationship of pharmacists with other healthcare professionals. In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we focus on the interaction between pharmacists and nurses. We will also be having an interview with 𝗗𝗿. 𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗲 𝗩𝗼, a 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗰𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 at 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗻 𝗖𝘆𝗽𝗿𝗲...
Episode 22: Leadership Series Part 2 11.10.2022 1:01:01
Welcome to part 2 of our two part leadership series. In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we will hear more about leadership from 3 different guest speakers: 𝗗𝗿. 𝗥𝗼𝘂𝘅, 𝗗𝗿. 𝗔𝗹𝗲𝘅 𝗩𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘆, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗿. 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝘆𝗮 𝗩𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘆.
Episode 21: Leadership Series Part 1 06.09.2022 44:57
In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we will be introducing part 1 of our leadership series where we go into what great leadership looks like. To help us gain further insight into this topic, we will be having an interview with a returning guest speaker from our last episode, 𝗗𝗿. 𝗝𝗲𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝘂. Be on the lookout for part 2 of the series which will be released later!
Episode 20: The Keto Diet 31.05.2022 56:51
In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we will be diving into the topic of Keto diet and examining its appropriateness in certain populations. We will also be having an interview with 𝗗𝗿. 𝗝𝗲𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝘂, a pharmacist and leadership coach who is the 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗢𝘄𝗻𝗲𝗿 of 𝗔𝗱𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀. To finish off this episode, we will be covering the mechanism of action and patient counseling points for 𝗮 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗼...
Episode 19: Reversal Agents/Overdosing 11.05.2022 57:25
In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we will be delving into the topic of Reversal agents and the appropriate time to use them. We will also be having an interview with 𝗗𝗿. 𝗝𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗮𝗻 𝗚𝗲𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿, a UHCOP alum and a 𝗨𝗦 𝗢𝗻𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗙𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 at Bristol Myers Squibb. To finish off this episode, we will be covering the mechanism of action and patient counseling points for 𝗼...
Episode 18: Telehealth Pharmacy 26.11.2021 43:59
In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we will be delving into the topic of 𝗧𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗽𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗰𝘆 and how its advances could shape the future of healthcare. We will also be having an interview with 𝗗𝗿. 𝗖𝗼𝗯𝘆 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿, an 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗰𝗶𝘀𝘁 at Memorial Hermann Southeast, to hear about his responsibilities during the Pandemic. To finish off this episode, we will be covering the mechanism o...
Episode 17: What is the Future of Oral Contraceptives? 30.08.2021 1:10:46
In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we will be delving into the topic of 𝗢𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 and how its stance is being changed in American healthcare. We will also be having an interview with 𝗗𝗿. 𝗔𝗹𝗲𝘅 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗿, founder of 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗣𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗗, to hear how he helps pharmacists create indispensable careers. To finish off this episode, we will be reviewing two classes of 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀.
Episode 16: Provider Status 13.05.2021 1:31:53
In this episode of 𝗡𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁, we will be discussing the importance of 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝘂𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗰𝗶𝘀𝘁. We will also be interviewing 𝗗𝗿. 𝗞𝘆𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗵, a 𝗣𝗚𝗬𝟭 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 at the Brooke Army Medical Center at Fort Sam Houston in Texas, about his career path as a pharmacist serving in the 𝗨𝗦 𝗔𝗶𝗿 𝗙𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲. To finish off this episode, we will be reviewing a class of drugs known as 𝗦𝗦𝗥𝗜𝘀, or 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲...
Episode 15: 3D Printable Medications 03.04.2021 49:15
In this episode of 𝐍𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐏𝐨𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭, we will be discussing 𝟯𝗗 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 and how these new innovations are thought to revolutionize pharmacy and healthcare. We will also be interviewing 𝐃𝐫. 𝐃𝐞𝐡𝐮𝐭𝐢 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐲𝐚, a 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐭 that works in the 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐣𝐮𝐫𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐤𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 at TIRR Memorial Hermann to hear more about the 𝐍𝐞𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐞𝐡𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 setting. To finish off this epi...
Episode 14: The Risk of Chaos at Chain Pharmacies 02.03.2021 1:20:02
In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we will be discussing how chaos at chain pharmacies could put patients at risk. We will also be interviewing Dr. Bryan Prescott, PharmD, MBA, the Director of Business Coaching at PCCA, to hear his insight about his career and the opportunities that a dual PharmD/MBA degree can open up. To finish off this episode, we will be reviewing two classes of anticon...
Episode 13: Post Pharm.D. Grad Options 01.02.2021 1:27:08
In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we will be delving into the topic of Post Pharm. D. Graduation Options and the opportunities pharmacy students have after they graduate. We will also be having an interview with UHCOP alumni Dr. Noel-Alan Galang, an integrated pharmacist at Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital in Houston, Texas, to hear his insight about the interesting field of Integ...
Episode 12: Managing Patients with Physical Disabilities 01.12.2020 54:12
In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we will be delving into the topic of Managing Patients with Physical Disabilities and how to communicate effectively with them. During our supplemental studies segment, we will be having an interview with Dr. Dao Le, Director of the Diagnostic Imaging Radiopharmacy Operations at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to hear her insight about th...
Episode 11: Antibiotic Resistance 01.11.2020 1:02:11
In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we will be delving into the topic of Antibiotic Resistance, the many challenges it poses, and where we are in trying to tackle this global health issue. During our supplemental studies segment, we will be having an interview with Dr. Jay L. Schauben, the Division Director of Poison Center and Surveillance services, and get his insight in the field of Poiso...
Episode 10: Vaccine Hesitancy 02.10.2020 1:13:03
In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we will be talking about "Vaccine Hesitancy" and how pharmacists can connect with vaccine hesitant patients to improve health care for all. During our supplemental studies segment, we will be having an interview with current UHCOP faculty member, Dr. Fisher, and his past work experience as a Correctional Managed Care Pharmacist. To finish off this episode,...
Episode 9: Pharmacy and COVID-19 Pandemic 24.08.2020 1:46:09
In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we will be talking about "Pharmacy and COVID-19 Pandemic". To help gain more insight on this topic, we will be interviewing Dr. Jessica Babic, a clinical pharmacy infectious disease specialist to hear her take as a health care worker on the front line of the COVID-19 fight. Later on, in our supplemental studies segment, we will be having an interview with...
Episode 8: Is Pharmacy Saturation Real? 10.05.2020 27:43
In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we will be talking about whether or not "Pharmacist Market Saturation" is a thing. We will also be covering a few of the top 200 drugs, followed by the supplemental study portion that gives life advice and study tips to pharmacy students, specifically, some valuable IPPE/APPE tips on this episode.
Episode 7: Mental Health 09.04.2020 29:47
In this episode of Never Generic Podcast, we will be talking about Mental Health. We will also be covering a few of the top 200 drugs, followed by the supplemental study portion that gives life advice and study tips to pharmacy students.
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