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Dr Megan Schaefer and Dr Natalie Truba visit the studio as we consider the support of healthcare workers impacted by grief. Losing a patient or client results in physical, cognitive, emotional, and social concerns. We explore communication, education, and peer support strategies that help. We hope you can join us!

Drs Alex Kemper and Rosemary Martoma visit the studio as we consider caring for children of incarcerated parents. These kids are impacted by many physical, mental and social challenges… and pediatric providers are in a perfect position to support and advocate for them. We hope you can join us!

Dr Casey Levy and clinical dieticians, Sakiko Minagawa and Jamie Glodowski, visit the studio as we consider disordered eating among teenagers. We explore low energy availability, anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. Tune in to learn symptoms, diagnosis and management of these common conditions. Free Category 1 CME/CE for listeners. We hope you can join us!

Dr Abigail Caserta and Dr Kristina Jiner visit the studio as we explore the diagnosis and management of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Also considered: epidemiology, pathophysiology and best practices for supporting children and teens impacted by this common condition. We hope you can join us!

Dr Aurelia Wood and Dr Kajal Gandhi visit the studio as we consider support for those impacted by type 1 diabetes mellitus. We review pathogenesis, symptoms, diagnosis and management of this common disease… and explore an innovative school-based program called Diabetes DASH. We hope you can join us!

Dr Maya Iyer visits the studio as we consider academic bullying in the medical setting. We explore typical patterns of bullying, the impact these behaviors have on individuals, institutions and patient care… and strategic interventions aimed at reducing incidence and impact. We hope you can join us!

Dr DJ Scherzer and child life specialist, Courtney Hall, visit the studio as we consider pediatric pain… from the family perspective. Acute pain not only impacts children; it also affects the entire family. Learn why… and how pediatric providers can help. We hope you can join us!

Drs Kaitrin Kramer, Ibby Khansa and Greg Pearson visit the studio as we consider the management of class III malocclusion (underbite) with bone-anchored maxillary protraction (BAMP) and Bollard plates. Discover the who, what, when, where, why and how of this condition and its treatment. We hope you can join us!

Dr Jamie Boster and Bridgett Collins visit the studio as we consider the challenges faced by children with complex communication needs and the role of speech-language pathologists in helping families overcome them. We also explore augmentative and alternative communication devices and their role in helping families communicate. We hope you can join us!

The incidence of eosinophilic esophagitis is on the rise. Dr Rajitha Venkatesh and Dr Elizabeth Erwin visit the studio as we explore the ins and outs of this condition. We hope you can join us!

Dr Rick Wilson and Dr Elaine Mardis visit the studio as we consider the basics of genomic medicine. Learn how DNA is sequenced, explored and used to inform the diagnosis, prognosis and management of human disease. We hope you can join us!

Drs Meghan Fennell and Vanessa Thiel visit the studio as we consider the brief resolved unexplained event (BRUE). Learn what this term means, when to worry and what to do… in this resident-led episode. We hope you can join us!

Erica Banta is the Director of Talent Management for The Ohio State University and an emotional intelligence (EQ) expert. She visits the studio as we explore the four key skills of EQ and their impact on clinical and academic medicine. We hope you can join us!

Dr Dave Stukus visits the studio as we provide an update on food allergies. Discover best practices for diagnosing, treating and preventing this common problem. We cover food challenges, oral immunotherapy, peanut introduction for babies… and more!

Dr Susan Creary visits the studio as we consider sickle cell disease and its many complications, including frequent infections, pain crisis, acute chest syndrome and stroke. Free Category 1 CME/CE Credit for listeners. We hope you can join us!

We have another resident-led episode of our podcast this week as Drs Daniel Schmitz and Brandon Barsky review bacterial and viral meningitis in children and teenagers. We explore causes, symptoms, diagnosis, management and prevention. We hope you can join us!

Dr Staci Fischer and Herman Hundley visit the studio as we consider physical activity and strength training in children and teenagers. How much and what sort of daily activity is recommended? And what type of strength training program is safe for growing kids? Tune in to find out!

Dr Julia Lloyd visits the studio as we consider rapid recognition and first-hour management of pediatric sepsis. All who treat children must recognize this life-threatening condition and stand ready to intervene quickly. Tune in to learn how!

Dr Janice Moreland and Brandon Morgan visit the studio as we consider tics, Tourette Syndrome and functional movement disorders. These conditions are somewhat related, sometimes confused and often misunderstood. Tune in as we explore each, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. We hope you can join us!

Dr Scott Leibowitz visits the studio as we consider support for transgender and gender diverse youth in pediatric practice. Gender identity is an important element of childhood development, and pediatric professionals are well-positioned to support families when challenges arise. Tune in to learn how!