Hosted by Dr. David Derose

Hosted by Dr. David Derose

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Hosted by Dr. David Derose episodes

  • “Cancer, Courage, and Calling” with Robert Johnson
    Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Co-host: Joni Bokovoy, DrPH, MPH (Cherokee Nation). Guest: Robert Johnson, Chaplain, Wildwood Lifestyle Center. Description: Robert shares his remarkable journey of faith, missionary service, and healing. After years of following God’s call to share the gospel and promote health ministry around the world, he received a devastating diagnosis of aggressive T-cell lymphoma at just 33 years old. In his darkest moments, he turned to God’s promises in Scripture and learned to trust Him even through affliction. Now, 14 years later, Robert shares how God sustained him through cancer and brought healing through faith, prayer, and natural treatments at Eden Valley Lifestyle Center. For further information: YouTube channel - Robert Johnson Mission. Search “Wildwood Health” on YouTube. Wildwoodhealth.org. Wildwood Phone 706-820-1493. Robert Johnson cell 762-217-0310.
    59 min
  • “The Creator’s Code: Unlocking Better Health” with James Marcum, MD
    Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Co-host: Joni Bokovoy, DrPH, MPH (Cherokee Nation). Guest: James Marcum, MD. Description: In his book The Creator’s Code, cardiologist Dr. James Marcum shares his personal journey through chronic health challenges and how the biblical principles of healthy lifestyle choices, nutrition, and worship helped guide him toward better health. Through his Heartwise programs, website, lectures, and written materials, he shares how aligning our daily habits with the Creator’s design can positively influence our health and gene expression. For further information, go to Heartwiseministries.org
    59 min
  • "Faith, Healing, and a New Life" with Rey Forde, MD
    Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Cohost: Joni Bokovoy, DrPH, MPH (Cherokee Nation). Guest: Rey Forde, MD. Description: Dr. Forde shares his remarkable journey from growing up in Sierra Leone and battling multiple life-threatening illnesses to achieving three advanced degrees and transforming his health. Through faith in God and many lifestyle changes, he experienced a reversal of kidney and heart failure and now travels the world inspiring others to discover the blessings of a healthier, happier life. For further information, contact: [email protected] or 646-372-8559.
    59 min
  • “Turning Hardship into Hope" with Dr. Sherri Kay
    Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Cohost: Joni Bokovoy, DrPH, MPH (Cherokee Nation). Guest: Dr. Sherri Kay Redshirt Yellowbird Steel (Oglala Lakota). Description: Dr. Sherri Kay, originally from Pine Ridge, South Dakota, shares how God guided her through a difficult and traumatic childhood and inspired her to become an educator and servant to others. Today, she gives back, especially within Native American communities, through education, health and family programs including working with Native Campmeetings. For further information, contact: [email protected]
    59 min
  • “From Hardship to Helping Others" with Ben Herrera
    Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH. Cohost: Joni Bokovoy, DrPH, MPH (Cherokee Nation). Guest: Ben Herrera (Oglala Lakota), Native Camp Meeting Organizer. Description: Ben Herrera shares how growing up with alcoholic parents, family conflict, and poverty shaped his life and taught him valuable lessons in faith, perseverance, and compassion. After a long career in the health care sector, he returned to his roots and now gives back by helping organize free camp meetings for Native Americans, providing meals, lodging, supplies, and uplifting programs focused on health, family, and faith. For further information email Ben at: [email protected]
    59 min
  • "Natural Help for Chronic Pain" with Dr. Helen Powell-Stoddart
    Host: David DeRose, MD, MPH.
    Cohost: Joni Bokovoy, DrPH, MPH (Cherokee Nation).
    Guest: Helen Powell-Stoddart, MD; Board-Certified Specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
    Description: Dr. Helen shares how her mother’s health food store and her parents’ health struggles inspired her lifelong interest in natural and lifestyle-based approaches to health. Trained at Howard and Johns Hopkins Universities, Dr. Helen now works with a large orthopedic group, providing patients with natural, non-surgical options for pain management and chronic lifestyle diseases like diabetes and high blood pressure. She also organizes a national summit, the “Reverse It Summit,” scheduled to take place this year in Huntsville, AL, on Friday, October 23, 2026.
    For more information, visit: pain2wellnesshealthcare.com, call 256-325-5700 or email either [email protected] or [email protected]
    59 min
  • “Hope and Healing on the Navajo Nation" with Don Krimmer
    Title: “Hope and Healing on the Navajo Nation.”
    Host: Dr. David DeRose, MD, MPH.
    Co-Host: Joni Bokovoy, DrPH, MPH. (Cherokee Nation).
    Guest: Don Krimmer, Drug and Alcohol Educator.
    Drs. DeRose and Bokovoy interview Don Krimmer for a second time. In this episode, Don shares more about his experiences on the Navajo reservation, where he has spent twelve years working as a substance abuse educator. Using the 12-step program, he helps individuals conquer addiction, restore purpose, and find success.
    For further information, contact: RecoveryTimeRadio.com, PrettyLittleButterfly.com, or call: 830-383-4224.
    59 min
  • “From Darkness to Redemption: Don Krimmer’s Journey to Healing Others”
    Host: Dr. David DeRose, MD, MPH.
    Co-Host: Joni Bokovoy, DrPH, MPH. (Cherokee Nation).
    Guest: Don Krimmer, Drug and Alcohol Educator.
    Description: Drs. DeRose and Bokovoy interview Don Krimmer, who recounts his powerful transformation from a life of drug abuse, dealing, and Satan worship to becoming a dedicated drug counselor (unlicensed) and a Christian. Serving on the Navajo Nation for some 12 years, he helps individuals struggling against addiction through the 12-step program. For further information, contact: RecoveryTimeRadio.com or PrettyLittleButterfly.com; or call 830-383-4224.
    59 min
  • “Healthy Living from the Ground Up” with Mercy Ritte
    “Healthy Living from the Ground Up.” Host: Dr. David DeRose, MD, MPH. Co-Host: Joni Bokovoy, DrPH, MPH. (Cherokee Nation). Guest: Mercy Ritte (Native Hawaiian), Community Organizer, Molokai. Description: Drs. DeRose and Bokovoy speak with Mercy Ritte, a native Hawaiian from Molokai, about her family’s inspiring work to promote healthier living on the island of Molokai. From sharing homegrown organic produce and teaching plant-based cooking to working full time while homeschooling her five children and running a natural skincare business, Mercy shares how she balances it all while empowering others to take charge of their health. For further information, contact: [email protected].
    59 min
  • “The Power of Community for Healthy Living" with Drs. DeRose and Bokovoy
    Host: Dr. David DeRose, MD, MPH.
    Co-Host: Joni Bokovoy, DrPH, MPH. (Cherokee Nation).
    Description: Drs. DeRose and Bokovoy explore how strong social connections and community support can help people build and sustain healthy lifestyle habits.
    For further information, contact: learn.lifeandhealth.org
    (Diabetes Undone program); or
    timelesshealinginsights.org/30 (30 Days to Better Health program).
    59 min

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A one-hour weekly talk show focusing on health issues in Indian country, viewed in a holistic way in keeping with traditional Native perspectives, hosted by David DeRose M.D.