Shows & Notes

Splinting the Lower Extremity – PediaCast CME 047

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Show Notes / Continuing Medical Education Information DESCRIPTION Dr Marc Leder and James Robinson return to the studio as we consider splints of the lower extremity. We cover materials, indications, application, pitfalls, home going instructions and typical follow-up for a […]

Splinting the Upper Extremity – PediaCast CME 046

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Show Notes / Continuing Medical Education Information DESCRIPTION Dr Marc Leder and James Robinson visit the studio as we consider splints of the upper extremity. We cover materials, indications, application, pitfalls, home going instructions and typical follow-up for a variety […]

Congenital CMV Infection – PediaCast CME 045

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Show Notes / Continuing Medical Education Information DESCRIPTION Dr Pablo Sanchez visits the studio as we explore congenital CMV infection. This condition is a leading cause of hearing loss. Early treatment might preserve hearing, but few states test when newborns […]

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) – PediaCast CME 044

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Show Notes / Continuing Medical Education Information DESCRIPTION May is Neurofibromatosis Awareness Month! Dr Murugu Manickam (Clinical Geneticist) and Emily Sites (Genetic Counselor) join us in the studio as we discuss recognizing NF1, providing anticipatory guidance for families and coordinating care. We […]

Tubes, Tongues, Tonsils and Toys: an ENT Update – PediaCast CME 043

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Show Notes / Continuing Medical Education Information DESCRIPTION Dr Charles Elmaraghy stops by the studio with an ENT update for pediatricians. We explore the ins and outs of ear tube surgery, current thinking on tongue tie, reasons for taking tonsils […]

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome – PediaCast CME 042

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Show Notes / Continuing Medical Education Information DESCRIPTION Dr Kris Reber visits the studio as we explore neonatal abstinence syndrome. An increasing number of babies are born to mothers with opioid-use disorder, which results in drug withdrawal. We cover the […]

Sports Nutrition and Low Energy Availability – PediaCast CME 041

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Show Notes / Continuing Medical Education Information DESCRIPTION Dr Stacy Fischer (Sports Medicine) and Jessica Buschmann (Sports Dietician) visit the studio as we consider helping student athletes maintain adequate nutrition and hydration. We also explore the syndrome of Low Energy […]

Pediatric Quality & Safety – PediaCast CME 040

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Show Notes / Continuing Medical Education Information DESCRIPTION We all know quality and safety are important in pediatric practice. But how do we choose something to improve? What are best strategies for designing, executing and evaluating a QI project? And […]

Behavioral Health Services in the Medical Home – PediaCast CME 039

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Show Notes / Continuing Medical Education Information DESCRIPTION Dr Ujjwal Ramtekkar visits the studio as we consider providing behavioral health services in the medical home. We discuss the office-based management of anxiety, depression, self injury and suicidal ideation… and we […]

Communicating Medicine through Social Media: Best Practices, Benefits and Pitfalls – PediaCast CME 038

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Show Notes / Continuing Medical Education Information DESCRIPTION This week we explore the importance of reaching millennials with evidence-based health and wellness information on social media. We consider best practices for engagement, as well as benefits and pitfalls. Dr Todd […]