192 A Canadian Jew in San Diego: How did it all happen?
Journey through Pediatric Medicine with Dr. Stewart CohenIn this episode of The Pediatric Lounge, hosts George and Dr. Herb welcome distinguished pediatrician Dr. Stewart Cohen from San Diego, California. Dr. Cohen shares his story, from his illness-driven inspiration to become a pediatrician to his move from Canada to San Diego. They discuss the evolving landscape of pediatric healthcare, including the challenges of Medicaid, healthcare consolidation, and changing parent expectations. The podcast highlights the importance of advocacy in pediatrics, the role of pharmaceutical companies in medical advancements, and how organized medical associations can impact pediatric practice. The episode concludes with personal anecdotes about balancing professional responsibilities with family life and the importance of community and mentorship in the medical profession.00:00 Introduction to The Pediatric Lounge00:58 Meet Dr. Stewart Cohen01:48 Dr. Cohen's Journey to Pediatrics03:26 From Canada to San Diego05:59 Building a Pediatric Group09:57 Challenges in Pediatric Practice22:00 Advocacy and Legislative Achievements30:11 Involvement in Medical Committees30:46 Balancing Family and Hobbies31:32 Horse Racing Adventures32:48 Wife's Professional Achievements34:12 Friendships in Organized Medicine34:51 Challenges in Vaccine Advocacy42:51 Changes in Pediatrics and Parenting47:06 Community and Medical Practice54:16 Final Thoughts and Mentorship55:25 Conclusion and FarewellSupport the show🔴 Subscribe for more Doctor stories like this: 🎧Apple and give us a 5-star review. Read more on the TPL Website SOCIAL Media Pages =============================== 📝 - Substack🎧 - PODCAST👥 - FACEBOOK🐦 - TWITTER📸 - Instagram➡️ - Linkedin The Pediatric Lounge - A Podcast taking you behind the door of the Physician's Lounge to get a deeper insight into what docs are talking about today, from the clinically profound to the wonderfully routine...and everything in between. The conversations are not intended as medical advice, and the opinions expressed are solely those of the host and guest.
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191 Dr. Rana Sharara Chami Beirut to Fairfax leading a premier pediatric intensive care unit
Behind the Scenes of Pediatric Critical Care with Dr. Rana ShamiIn this episode of The Pediatric Lounge, hosts Herb and George bring on Dr. Rana Shami, the medical director of the pediatric intensive care unit at Inova Children's Hospital. Dr. Shami discusses her journey from the American University of Beirut to leading a premier PICU in Fairfax, Virginia. She shares insights into the challenges and innovations in pediatric critical care, such as the use of high-flow oxygen and bedside ultrasound, as well as the critical importance of multidisciplinary teamwork. Dr. Shami also talks about the growth of their PICU fellowship program and her advocacy for early diabetes screening to prevent DKA. The episode illuminates how pediatric ICU care has evolved and the ongoing efforts to improve patient outcomes through simulation education and data-driven approaches.00:00 Introduction to The Pediatric Lounge00:28 Sponsor Message: Hippo Education01:08 Meet Dr. Rana Shami: From Beirut to Fairfax01:30 Dr. Rana Shami's Journey in Pediatric Critical Care05:46 Legacy of Dr. Steve Keller in Pediatric Critical Care11:26 Advancements in Pediatric Intensive Care15:36 Challenges and Innovations in Pediatric Care21:42 The Role of Technology in Modern Pediatric Care30:06 Personal Stories and Reflections in Pediatric Care31:48 Using Data to Improve Healthcare33:25 The Power of Tableau in Data Visualization35:48 Leadership Style in the PICU39:25 The Role of Simulation in Medical Training42:35 Launching a PICU Fellowship Program47:18 Telehealth and Remote ICU Work51:16 Advocating for Pediatric Health56:27 The Parent Wise NGO59:19 Concluding Thoughts and FarewellSupport the show🔴 Subscribe for more Doctor stories like this: 🎧Apple and give us a 5-star review. Read more on the TPL Website SOCIAL Media Pages =============================== 📝 - Substack🎧 - PODCAST👥 - FACEBOOK🐦 - TWITTER📸 - Instagram➡️ - Linkedin The Pediatric Lounge - A Podcast taking you behind the door of the Physician's Lounge to get a deeper insight into what docs are talking about today, from the clinically profound to the wonderfully routine...and everything in between. The conversations are not intended as medical advice, and the opinions expressed are solely those of the host and guest.
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190 Dr. Christopher Russo - a Pediatrician in a Large Community Hospital
Exploring Pediatric Hospital Medicine with Dr. Christopher RusoIn this episode of The Pediatric Lounge, hosts welcome Dr. Christopher Ruso, a pediatric hospitalist from WellSpan Health in York, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ruso shares his journey from Boston to Pennsylvania, discussing his medical career path influenced by his surroundings and experiences. The conversation dives into the complexities and challenges of pediatric hospital medicine, the impact of faith on his professional life, and the significance of servant leadership. Dr. Ruso also elaborates on the importance of decision science in clinical practice, reflecting on insights from the book 'Thinking in Bets' by Annie Duke. The episode is sponsored by Hippo Education.00:00 Introduction to The Pediatric Lounge00:28 Sponsor Message: Hippo Education01:16 Meet Dr. Christopher Ruso02:01 Dr. Ruso's Journey to Pediatrics03:42 Challenges and Rewards in Pediatrics05:39 The Importance of Knowing Your Patients19:36 Faith and Medicine: Dr. Ruso's Perspective25:37 The Role of a Pediatric Hospitalist30:34 Leadership and System Perspectives in Pediatrics34:59 Learning from Non-Physician Colleagues35:19 From Business to Medicine: A Unique Journey35:48 Marketing Insights and Pediatric Care38:04 The Importance of Context in Patient Care39:32 The Role of Marketing in Healthcare40:18 The Value of In-Person Conferences41:10 Balancing Professional and Personal Life45:59 Challenges of Rural Healthcare48:57 Integrating Pediatric and Family Medicine53:21 Early Screening for Type 1 Diabetes01:02:41 Decision Science in Clinical Medicine01:10:43 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsSupport the show🔴 Subscribe for more Doctor stories like this: 🎧Apple and give us a 5-star review. Read more on the TPL Website SOCIAL Media Pages =============================== 📝 - Substack🎧 - PODCAST👥 - FACEBOOK🐦 - TWITTER📸 - Instagram➡️ - Linkedin The Pediatric Lounge - A Podcast taking you behind the door of the Physician's Lounge to get a deeper insight into what docs are talking about today, from the clinically profound to the wonderfully routine...and everything in between. The conversations are not intended as medical advice, and the opinions expressed are solely those of the host and guest.
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189 Private Practice, Social Media and A Passion for Curing T1D from Cincinati
Navigating Pediatrics: From Social Media Advocacy to Early Screening for T1DIn this episode of The Pediatric Lounge, Dr. Nicole Baldwin joins to discuss the intersection of private practice, the importance of social media presence, and her passion for early screening of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Sponsored by Hippo Education and Freed AI Medical Scribes, the episode delves into how the evolving landscape of pediatric care is matched by ongoing education and proactive health practices. Dr. Baldwin shares insights on handling misinformation, promoting vaccine education, and the significant strides pediatricians must take to ensure comprehensive patient care. The conversation also highlights challenges in the field, such as managing burnout and adapting to new medical guidelines.00:00 Introduction to The Pediatric Lounge00:53 Sponsor Message: Hippo Education01:33 Key Takeaways from Nicklaus Children's Hospital CME03:40 Welcoming Dr. Nicole Baldwin04:14 Dr. Baldwin's Journey into Pediatrics05:15 Insights into Dr. Baldwin's Practice08:24 The Role of Social Media in Pediatrics13:53 Handling Online Trolls and Misinformation21:58 Effective Vaccine Communication Strategies34:09 Vaccine Efficacy and Messaging Challenges37:44 The Importance of Gratitude in Medicine46:59 Early Screening for Type 1 Diabetes57:50 Challenges in Pediatric Medicine01:05:03 Conclusion and FarewellSupport the show🔴 Subscribe for more Doctor stories like this: 🎧Apple and give us a 5-star review. Read more on the TPL Website SOCIAL Media Pages =============================== 📝 - Substack🎧 - PODCAST👥 - FACEBOOK🐦 - TWITTER📸 - Instagram➡️ - Linkedin The Pediatric Lounge - A Podcast taking you behind the door of the Physician's Lounge to get a deeper insight into what docs are talking about today, from the clinically profound to the wonderfully routine...and everything in between. The conversations are not intended as medical advice, and the opinions expressed are solely those of the host and guest.
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188 Part 2 With Dr. David Allen on Quality, Compassion and Margins
Navigating the Future of Pediatric Practice: Insights from Dr. AllenIn this episode of The Pediatric Lounge, the hosts dive into the evolving landscape of pediatrics with Dr. Allen from North Augusta Pediatrics. They discuss a range of topics, including the challenges of staying up to date in pediatrics, the role of technology and AI in medical documentation, and the complexities of maintaining and passing on a private practice. Dr. Allen provides insights into managing change, the importance of quality and compassion in medicine, and the future role of mid-level providers in healthcare. The episode also features sponsors Hippo Education and Freed AI Medical Scribes.00:00 Introduction to The Pediatric Lounge00:23 Sponsor Message: Hippo Education01:08 CME Weekend Highlights01:42 Interview with Dr. Allen: Practice Management and Future Plans03:05 Technological Advancements in Pediatric Practices08:41 Challenges and Benefits of Private Equity in Healthcare19:13 The Business of Medicine vs. Quality Care22:54 The Financial Struggles of Pediatricians25:10 Sponsorship Message from Freed AI Medical Scribes26:04 The Importance of Location and Loan Forgiveness28:31 Adapting to Change in Medical Practice38:53 The Future of Pediatrics45:23 Closing Remarks and Podcast InformationSupport the show🔴 Subscribe for more Doctor stories like this: 🎧Apple and give us a 5-star review. Read more on the TPL Website SOCIAL Media Pages =============================== 📝 - Substack🎧 - PODCAST👥 - FACEBOOK🐦 - TWITTER📸 - Instagram➡️ - Linkedin The Pediatric Lounge - A Podcast taking you behind the door of the Physician's Lounge to get a deeper insight into what docs are talking about today, from the clinically profound to the wonderfully routine...and everything in between. The conversations are not intended as medical advice, and the opinions expressed are solely those of the host and guest.
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