From the Lab to Legislature: A Pharmacists Run for Congress with Dr. Didi Okpareke, PharmD, RPh

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What does it take for a pharmacist to go from opening a compounding pharmacy to running for U.S. Congress? Turns out, it takes a lot.

In this episode, Austin and Scotty sit down with Dr. Ndidiamaka Okpareke, PharmD, Owner of Olive Tree Compounding, and U.S. Congressional Candidate for NM CD1 to find out.

We talk about: 

- Didi’s path to pharmacy ownership 
- Top advocacy issues facing compounding pharmacies
- Over-regulation of 503A compounding pharmacies and the peptide debate 
- Campaign updates
And more!

Stay connected with Dr. Ndidiamaka Okpareke:

Didi’s website: https://www.didiforcongress.com/
Didi’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/didiforcongress/
Didi’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DidiForCongress/
Didi’s Twitter (X): https://x.com/DidiForCongress
Olive Tree Compounding: https://www.olivetreecompounding.com/

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/OllinSykes
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sykes-&-company-p-a-?trk=tyah
Scotty Sykes – CPA, CFP LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottysykes/
Scotty Sykes – CPA, CFP Twitter: https://twitter.com/ScottySykesCPA

More resources on this topic: 

Podcast – Inside the Fight for Compounding with Scott Brunner: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5X4cfI9gY4&list=PLbdUM3PBAwLvuE95Acu1EbvpV_PUBqVfo&index=17 

Podcast – And Out Came the PBM Reform: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-dK5NBK4K8&list=PLbdUM3PBAwLvuE95Acu1EbvpV_PUBqVfo&index=7