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DADE COUNTY Continued from back page. are in the back of my mind everyday—to
addition, its low-THC/CBD products are help make cannabis accessible and edu-
available for patients who need non- cate people on the benefits so they become
Cannabis Doctors of Florida euphoric care. Trulieve’s plants are hand- comfortable considering it as an option for
grown in an environment specially treatment,” Walker says. “Most of our
Scott D. Segal, MD, MBA designed to reduce unwanted chemicals employees have similar stories that drive
and pests, keeping the process as natural them to be a part of this industry.”
Cannabis Doctors of Florida was founded in as possible at every turn. Trulieve currently has 27 stores, six in
Like others who have dedicated their the South Florida area and is aggressively
2017 by Scott D. Segal, M.D., a triple Board‐ continuing to build out stores to support
careers to working in the cannabis indus-
Certified Psychiatrist. Each of our cannabis try, Walker has a personal stake in it. its rapidly growing patient base.
clinics feature a multi‐disciplinary team built When she was in college, her stepdad was One of Walker’s favorite initiatives at
around a Certified Physician. Our mission is diagnosed with stage 4 brain cancer. In Trulieve is its “TruStory” testimonials
addition to brain surgery, chemo and clin- where patients tell others about their
1065 NE 125th St, to be the recognized leader in Medical ical trials, Walker and her family re- experience using cannabis and how it
Suite 300 Cannabis by providing the highest standards searched many other natural therapies. helped.
“I hope there are so many TruStories
North Miami, FL of quality of care and customer service “I can’t even imagine what having safe, someday that YouTube can’t hold them
33161 through innovation, caring, and a team of legal access to cannabis could have done all!” she says. “The more people who hear
for him,” she says.
(305) 893‐3989 dedicated professional staff. Unfortunately, he only lived one year firsthand accounts of the benefits of
after diagnosis. This past year, Walker lost cannabis, the more successful we will be
CannaDocsFL.com another close family friend to cancer. making an impact.”
Cannabis was available in the state where
she lived but still refused to try it. For more information, visit
“For me, I have two critical goals that www.trulieve.com.
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