Proton Therapy: Advanced Cancer Treatment for Kids - PediaCast 553
PediaCast: Pediatric Podcasts for Parents
Release Date: 02/08/2024
PediaCast: Pediatric Podcasts for Parents
SHOW NOTES DESCRIPTION Dr Scott Hadland visits the studio as we consider substance use disorder and fentanyl overdose in teenagers. Fentanyl deaths in teens are on the rise, with about 22 high school students dying each week in the United States. We provide tips for pediatricians, parents, schools, and communities aimed at preventing these tragedies. We hope you can join us! TOPICS Substance Use Disorder Fentanyl Overdose GUEST Dr Scott Hadland Chief of Adolescent Medicine Mass General Hospital for Children Associate Professor of Pediatrics Harvard Medical School
info_outline Teen Driving Safety - PediaCast 569PediaCast: Pediatric Podcasts for Parents
SHOW NOTES DESCRIPTION Dr Holden Elkhammas and Dr Leah Middelberg visit the studio as we consider teen driving safety. Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teenagers in the United States, but most of these deaths are preventable. We explore strategies for keeping young drivers safe on the road. We hope you can join us! TOPIC Teen Driver Safety GUESTS Dr Holden Elkhammas Pediatric Resident Nationwide Children’s Hospital Dr Leah Middelberg Pediatric Emergency Medicine Nationwide Children’s Hospital
info_outline 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome - PediaCast 568PediaCast: Pediatric Podcasts for Parents
SHOW NOTES DESCRIPTION Dr Richard Kirschner, Dr Adriane Baylis, and Chaitali Amin visit the studio as we explore the 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome. We discuss this genetic condition’s cause, features, diagnosis, management, and long-term outlook. We hope you can join us! TOPICS 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome DiGeorge Syndrome Velocardiofacial Syndrome Cleft Palate Velopharyngeal Dysfunction Speech Therapy GUESTS Dr Richard Kirschner Chief, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Director, Cleft Lip and Palate Center Co-Director, 22q Center Nationwide Children’s Hospital Dr Adriane Baylis Director,...
info_outline Granting Wishes: The Magical Moments Foundation - PediaCast 567PediaCast: Pediatric Podcasts for Parents
SHOW NOTES DESCRIPTION Dr Richard Kirschner and Krista Schrader visit the studio as we consider the Magical Moments Foundation. This organization supports children and families impacted by facial differences by encouraging kids to dream big… and then making those dreams a reality. We hope you can join us! TOPICS Magical Moments Foundation Facial Differences Dreaming Big Granting Wishes GUESTS Dr Richard Kirschner Co-Founder and President Magical Moments Foundation Chief, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Nationwide Children’s Hospital Krista Schrader Co-Founder and Executive Director...
info_outline Heat-Related Problems in Student Athletes - PediaCast 566PediaCast: Pediatric Podcasts for Parents
SHOW NOTES DESCRIPTION Dr Jonathan Napolitano, Annie Imber, and Eric Leighton visit the studio as we consider student-athletes training and playing in hot, humid weather. Having an emergency action plan in place can prevent problems as temperatures soar. Tune in to learn more! TOPICS Heat-Related Problems for Student Athletes Emergency Action Plan GUESTS Dr Jonathan Napolitano Sports Medicine Physician Nationwide Children’s Hospital Annie Imber Certified Athletic Trainer Nationwide Children’s Hospital Eric Leighton Certified Athletic Trainer Nationwide Children’s Hospital
info_outline Butterfly Paws: Facility and Therapy Dogs for Kids - PediaCast 565PediaCast: Pediatric Podcasts for Parents
SHOW NOTES DESCRIPTIONThe Butterfly Paws team visits the studio as we explore the role of facility and therapy dogs at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. These gentle, well-trained canines offer a healing touch and supportive care for kids who need it most. We hope you can join us! TOPICS Butterfly Paws Facility Dogs Therapy Dogs GUESTS Melissa McMillin Butterfly Paws Nationwide Children’s Hospital Rochelle Krouse Butterfly Paws Nationwide Children’s Hospital Dr Lisa Humphrey Palliative Care Nationwide Children’s Hospital
info_outline PECARN Prediction Rule for Pediatric Cervical Spine Injuries - PediaCast 564PediaCast: Pediatric Podcasts for Parents
SHOW NOTES DESCRIPTION Drs Julie and Jeffrey Leonard visit the studio as we consider kids and teens with traumatic neck injuries. Do they all need X-rays? Or could we develop criteria that determine who needs films and who doesn’t? This would save some young patients from radiation exposure while ensuring bony neck injuries are not missed. We hope you can join us! TOPICS PECARN Prediction Rule Cervical Spine (Neck) Injuries GUESTS Dr Julie Leonard Pediatric Emergency Medicine Nationwide Children’s Hospital Dr Jeffrey Leornard Pediatric Neurosurgery Nationwide Children’s Hospital
info_outline Using Virtual Reality to Manage Pediatric Pain - PediaCast 563PediaCast: Pediatric Podcasts for Parents
SHOW NOTES DESCRIPTION Dr Henry Xiang visits the studio as we explore the use of virtual reality games in the management of pediatric pain. This approach has shown promise for reducing stress during painful procedures, such as burn dressing changes. We hope you can join us! TOPICS Virtual Reality Pediatric Pain GUEST Dr Henry Xiang Center for Pediatric Trauma Research Center for Injury Research and Policy Nationwide Children’s Hospital
info_outline Pediatric Obesity: Weight Bias and Stigma - PediaCast 562PediaCast: Pediatric Podcasts for Parents
SHOW NOTES DESCRIPTION Drs. Matthew Paponetti, Renee Orozco, and Eileen Chaves visit the studio as we consider the bias and stigma associated with pediatric obesity. We explore strategies for overcoming these problems so kids can get the help they need to live healthy lives. We hope you can join us! TOPICS Pediatric Obesity Weight Bias and Stigma GUESTS Dr Matthew Paponetti Sports and Orthopedic Physical Therapy Nationwide Children’s Hospital Dr Eileen Chaves Pediatric Psychology Nationwide Children’s Hospital
info_outline Pediatric Sports Injuries - PediaCast 561PediaCast: Pediatric Podcasts for Parents
SHOW NOTES DESCRIPTION Maggy Rule and Alycia Kingcade visit the studio as we consider sports injuries in student athletes. Injuries impact future participation and performance. We cover common types and discuss how to prevent, diagnose, and manage them. We hope you can join us! TOPIC Pediatric Sports Injuries GUESTS Maggy Rule Sports Medicine Nationwide Children’s Hospital Alycia Kingcade Sports Medicine Nationwide Children’s Hospital
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Dr Timothy Cripe, Dr Joshua Palmer, and Kayla Young visit the studio as we explore proton therapy as a treatment for pediatric cancer. Discover how this technology delivers precise radiation with fewer side effects. We hope you can join us!
TOPICS
Proton Therapy
Radiation Oncology
Pediatric Cancer
GUESTS
Dr Timothy Cripe
Chief of Hematology and Oncology
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Dr Joshua Palmer
Radiation Oncologist
The James Comprehensive Cancer Center
Kayla Young
Oncology Nurse
The James Comprehensive Cancer Center