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Dr. Swathi was named one of The 50 Most Influential Leaders in Pharmacy 2023!
Speaking Engagements & Podcast Interviews
Keynote Speaker–The Relationship Between Biohacking & Adaptogens [CE for Providers & Consumers]. Holistic Lifestyle Conference & Expo. Orlando, FL. June 2023.
10 Things You Need to Know About Cannabis & Bleeding Disorders [Webinar for Patients]. National Hemophilia Foundation. April 2023.
Cannabis & Pharmacogenomics: An Introduction [Webinar for Pharmacists]. PGx Confidence Academy. March 2023.
Integrative Medicine & Sexual Health with Dr. Swathi Varanasi. SexPharmD Podcast. February 2023.
Live with the Expert – Dr. Swathi Varanasi. RPhAlly Podcast. February 2023.
Meet Dr. Swathi. The Element Apothec Podcast. February 2023.
Episode 108: East Meets West: Ayurveda & CBD with Dr. Swathi Varanasi. Strive for Great Health Podcast. February 2023.
Interview with Swathi Varanasi, PharmD – Integrative Health Pharmacist, Wellness Entrepreneur, Author, Speaker. The Pharmacist’s Voice Podcast. January 2023.
The Intrinsic Link Between Cannabis and Pharmacogenomics [CE for Psychiatrists & Researchers]. Annual Medical Cannabis Conference. MUSC Department of Psychiatry & American Psychiatric Association. January 2023.
Menopause 101 [Webinar for Patients]. Element Apothec x Mina Health. January 2023.
CBD Training Part II – CBD Case Studies [Webinar for Pharmacists]. STORRIE Institute. January 2023.
CBG: Gut and Glow with Dr. Swathi Varanasi [Live Webinar for Physicians with Q&A]. Realm of Caring Foundation. January 2023.
Cannabimimetics and The Pharmacist’s Role in Cannabis Medicine with Swathi Varanasi, PharmD. CannMed Coffee Talk Podcast. December 2022.
Integrative Medicine & CBD: Bridging Eastern and Western Medicine with Dr. Swathi Varanasi. DANK Discussions Podcast. December 2022.
CBD Training Part I – 10 Things Pharmacists Need to Know [Live Webinar for Pharmacists]. STORRIE Institute. November 2022.
Dr. Swathi Varanasi, Co-Founder of Element Apothec. Mississippi Cannabis Trade Commission – Burning Questions Podcast. October 2022.
5 Things Your Patients Need To Know About CBD with Dr. Swathi Varanasi [Live Webinar for Physicians with Q&A]. Realm of Caring Foundation. September 2022.
Keynote Speaker–Cannabimimetics: What Are They and Why They Matter. Cannabis Science Conference East. Baltimore, MD. September 2022.
Cannabis in Menopause & Women’s Health. WisePause Wellness Live – Master Your Hormones. Los Angeles, CA. September 2022.
Startup to Success with Mariya with a Y and Dr. Swathi Varanasi. Radio 95.5 FM. September 2022.
Cannabis and the Management of Sickle Cell Disease with Dr. Swathi Varanasi. Production of Sickle Cell Consortium Community (SC3): Vitamin SC3 Podcast. August 2022.
Episode 182: Dr. Swathi Varanasi, Integrative Health Pharmacist & Co-Founder of Element Apothec: The Power of Whole Body Patient Led Integrative Health. Powerful Ladies Podcast. August 2022.
Stress, Anxiety, and Sleep with Dr. Swathi Varanasi. Coffee & Tea with Carrie Vee Podcast. August 2022.
Mindful Chat with Dr. Swathi Integrative Pharmacist. Mindfully Integrative Podcast. June 2022.
Keynote Speaker–The Health Benefits of Cannabis: A Deep Dive into Products Changing the Way We Approach Healing and Wellness. New Living Expo–Conscious Cannabis Summit. San Mateo, CA. May 2022.
Relevance of Knowledge in Homeopathic Medicine in Pharmacy Practice [CE]. California Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting. Las Vegas, NV. April 2022.
Mastermind: The Power of Love LIVE–Speaker Dr. Swathi, Integrative Health Pharmacist. 888 Process. February 2022.
The Sacred Feminine: Transforming Your Inner & Outer World with Dr. Swathi. The Ellementa Show. January 2022.
What’s New in CBD? Panel. USA CBD Expo West. Los Angeles, CA. October 2021.
Keynote Speaker–Nutrition, Our History, Culture, Spirituality, Human Design, and So Much More. Anti-Colonial Summit 2021. August 2021.
The Secret Benefits of Your Endocannabinoid System with Dr. Swathi Varanasi. Enhance Your Life Podcast. August 2021.
All About CBD for Wellness [YouTube]. Osteostrong. August 2021.
Human Design: Design for Better Digestion with Dr. Swathi. The Ellementa Show. June 2021.
CBD in Healthcare: A Medical Professional's Perspective Panel [YouTube]. USA CBD Expo East. Atlanta, GA. June 2021.
Human Design: Leading A Life Aligned with Who You Are with Dr. Swathi. The Ellementa Show. May 2021.
Focus On What IS with Dr. Swathi Varanasi. Coffee & Tea with Carrie Vee Podcast. April 2021.
Understanding Cannabinoids with Dr. Swathi Varanasi. Precisione: The Healthcast with Dr. Marvin Singh. April 2021.
Keynote Speaker–CBD & Botanicals. The Life Group LA. April 2021.
Keynote Speaker–The ABC’s of CBD with Dr. Swathi. SHOWFIELDS. New York, NY. April 2021.
Bioavailability & Botanical Medicine with Dr. Swathi. The Ellementa Show. March 2021.
CBD and Plant Wellness with Dr. Swathi Varanasi. Evolved Holistic Health Podcast. February 2021.
Mind and Soul Synergy with Dr. Swathi Varanasi. Coffee & Tea with CarrieVee Podcast. January 2021.
Keynote Speaker–Adaptogens: What Are They and Why Do They Matter?. American Botanical Drug Association. January 2021.
What Are Adaptogens and Why They Matter in 2021 with Dr. Swathi. The Ellementa Show. January 2021.
The Pursuit of Finding Your Right Path. The Storrie Podcast. January 2021.
How do you talk to your doctor about CBD? [YouTube]. Healthy Roots Hemp Podcast. December 2020.
Meet & Greet Monday: Self-Care & CBD in the Winter [YouTube]. The Cannavist Magazine. December 2020.
The Healing Powers of Matcha with Dr. Swathi. The Ellementa Show. November 2020.
How To Become A Pharmacist. How I Got My Job. November 2020.
Can you imagine walking into a CVS or Walgreens and asking your pharmacist for a Blue Dream tincture?. Brave New Weed Podcast. November 2020.
Intro to Ayurveda & Ayurvedic Nutrition with Dr. Swathi. The Ellementa Show. September 2020.
Integrative Medicine & Cannabis Education Advocacy with Dr. Swathi Varanasi [YouTube]. Trichomes: Hash It Out Podcast. September 2020.
What Are Adaptogens and Why They Matter with Dr. Swathi [YouTube]. The Ellementa Show. August 2020.
The Healing Power of Adaptogens [YouTube]. Regenerative Warrior Podcast. August 2020.
Featured Expert: Dr. Swathi Varanasi. Take Charge of Your Health — Virtual Summit. June-July 2020.
Paving the Unconventional Path with Integrative Pharmacist, Dr. Swathi Varanasi [YouTube]. Raw Fork Podcast. July 2020.
Let’s Talk Homeopathy with Dr. Swathi [YouTube]. The Ellementa Show. June 2020.
Adaptogen Herbs. CorConsultRx Podcast. June 2020.
Dr. Swathi, Integrative Health Expert [Facebook]. Pharmacy Entrepreneur TV. June 2020.
Looking Beyond Prescription Medications with Integrative Medicine. The Nontraditional Pharmacist Podcast. May 2020.
How to Talk With Your Provider About Cannabis with Dr. Swathi [YouTube]. The Ellementa Show. May 2020.
First Ever Postdoctoral Pharmacy Resident! Dr. Swathi Is Working On Advancing Cannabinoid Research [YouTube]. Hemp 101 Podcast. May 2020.
Coffee & Conversation with Doctor Swathi [YouTube]. The M Agency. May 2020.
Looking Beyond Prescription Medications with Integrative Medicine. The Pharmacy Times. May 2020.
Pain & PTSD Panelist. Chicago Cannabis Health Initiative & Cannahealth Digital Magazine — Virtual Summit. April 2020.
Swathi Varanasi, Integrative Health Pharmacist. Kannaboomers Podcast. April 2020.
Integrative Health and Medical Cannabis with Dr. Swathi Varanasi. CorConsultRx Podcast. March 2020.
Integrating Medicine and Cannabis. CannabisRadio.com: Concierge for Better Living with Doc Rob. February 2020.
Leading Expert Features
Knutsen A. Medical Marijuana Soars to New Heights. Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News. December 2022.
Broadwater A. If Acid Reflux Keeps Interrupting Your Yoga Practice, Try These 4 Tips Before Hitting the Mat. Well+Good. October 2022.
Guerra J. The 10 Best CBD Oils Of 2022: Isolate, Broad-Spectrum & Full-Spectrum. mindbodygreen. October 2022.
Baluch A. Vena CBD Bites Review. Forbes Health. October 2022.
Loria K. Managing Metabolic Diabetes. Drug Topics. October 2022.
Brand D. Nootropic Mushrooms: The Fungi That Build Better Brains. DoubleBlind Magazine. October 2022.
Flinn A. Seasonal Affective Disorder Light Therapy Lamps People Say Are ‘True Lifesavers’. Well+Good. October 2022.
Dowell C. Cannabis Science Conference East Announces Keynote Speakers for Conference at Baltimore Convention Center September 14-16, 2022. Yahoo! Finance. September 2022.
Shapiro K. 8 Top CBD & Cannabis Wellness Brand Founders To Meet At LMCC 2022. Retail Minded. May 2022.
Newgen H. OTC Medications That are "Not Worth It," Says Pharmacist. Yahoo! Lifestyle August 2022.
L’Heureux M. Medical Cannabis: How One Pharmacist Forged a New Path to Education and Research. Cannabis Science and Technology. August 2022.
Hickey K. What We Know About Cannabinol (CBN) & How It Differs From CBD. mindbodygreen. April 2022.
Aarons J. In-Depth: Vagus nerve could control long COVID symptoms. ABC 10 News San Diego. March 2022.
Brand D. Microdosing Protocols: Microdosing Every Day vs. Every Other Day. DoubleBlind Magazine. February 2022.
Deak M. Learn How Antidepressants Might Affect Your Birth Control. Giddy. February 2022.
Deak M. Grapefruit and Other Things That Can Interact With Your Birth Control. Giddy. December 2021.
Dr. Swathi Varanasi of Elēment Apothēc: “If your dreams don’t scare you, they aren’t big enough”. Thrive Global. April 2021.
Barry C. What Is Biohacking and Can It Really Improve Our Quality of Life?. The Cannavist Magazine. April 2021.
Pearson C. How Women are Changing the STEM and Cannabis Industries. Cannabis & Tech Today. April 2021.
Georgiadis C. Female Disruptors: with Dr. Swathi Varanasi of Elēment Apothēc On The Three Things You Need To Shake Up Your Industry. Authority Magazine. February 2021.
Kiel A. Tea Trends 2021: Thought-Leaders Talk Tea Boxes, Online Sales, Wellness & More. World Tea News. January 2021.
Hill R. Virtual experience valuable rotation for Maggie Langdale. MUSC College of Pharmacy. November 2020.
“Having a set schedule and routine in the morning can set the tone for the rest of the day.” With Dr. Swathi Varanasi. Thrive Global. November 2020.
Women in Wellness: "Sleep is so underrated." Thrive Global. November 2020.
Dr. Swathi Varanasi: “You Are A Badass”. Thrive Global. October 2020.
Georgiadis C. Dr. Swathi Varanasi: “5 Lifestyle Tweaks That Can Dramatically Improve Your Wellbeing”. Authority Magazine. October 2020.
Georgiadis C. Dr. Swathi Varanasi: “How To Develop Mindfulness During Stressful Or Uncertain Times”. Authority Magazine. October 2020.
Georgiadis C. Dr. Swathi Varanasi on the Five Lifestyle Tweaks That Will Help Support People’s Journey Towards Better Wellbeing. Authority Magazine. October 2020.
Ismail N. So, What’s it like being an Integrative Health & Medical Cannabis Pharmacist?. Dose of Travel. September 2020.
Wiley F. Psychedelic Medicines for Pain Go Mainstream. Drug Topics. July 2020.
Hatfield S. Psychedelic Substances are being seen as a Game Changer for Pain Management. California Herald. July 2020.
Mejia R. Q&A: Your Child & CBD. The Spokesman Review (Spokane, WA). May 2020.
The Science of CBD and Holistic Alternatives – Featuring Dr. Swathi Varanasi. CBDNewsLink. April 2020.
Toddman J. What is Pinene? Everything To Know About This Cannabis Terpene. MissMarijuana.org. March 2020.
Online Courses
Cannabis Science & Therapeutics for Pharmacists. Medical Cannabis Mentor. Launched September 2020.
Integrative Health 101. Teachable. Launched in October 2022.
Educational Audiovisual Content
Want to learn more about integrative health and cannabis medicine?
Check out the Element Apothec, Contemporary Cannabis Show, or visit YouTube for other Interviews and Educational Videos by Dr. Swathi!
Online Publications
For a list of select publications, please visit the Element Apothec Blog and this page.