On this episode Todd is joined by Michael Geci, MD the Author of Pot Doc: A Physician's Search for the Holy Grail of Medical Marijuana
Key takeaways:
- The story of Michael Geci, MD and how he got started in medical cannabis
- Why he decided to take action writing his book, The Pot Doc.
- The impact of the federal status of the plant and how little we know about cannabis
- Why cannabis gets a bad wrap with the cultural identity.
- Michael’s journey in politics attempting to move the cannabis industry forward in Montana
- The capstone issue in the cannabis industry and what is linked to this main issue
- What is the appropriate use for cannabis
Below are a few questions in this podcast. Listen for full details!
Q: How did Michael Geci, MD get started?
A: Worked in ER, people would joke that he would open up a clinic and be a pot doc, with the goal to help people starting in New York in the year 2009.
Q: What got Michael Geci, MD into Cannabis?
A: Wanted a change in 2009, the idea of starting a clinic intrigued Michael focusing on alternative medicine. Cannabis kept coming up on his radar with his patience. Knew cannabis had medical properties and wanted to study the Endocannabinoid system.
Q: How does Michael Geci, MD come to terms with the medical community that opposes cannabis?
A: The Medical Profession is very conservative and the idea of cannabis reputation has a history of misunderstanding. Pharmaceutical industry has a significant impact on the cannabis industry.
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