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Inside Pediatrics

Inside Pediatrics

Children's Hospital of Alabama

A weekly podcast from Children’s of Alabama and the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Inside Pediatrics is a free monthly podcast series featuring specialists at Children’s of Alabama and the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). Episodes cover topics related to child health and wellness, research and treatment, and frequently complement articles appearing in Inside Pediatrics magazine.
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Top 10 Inside Pediatrics Episodes

Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Inside Pediatrics episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Inside Pediatrics for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Inside Pediatrics episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

In this episode, Dr. Matthew Kutny explains the work he's doing in the Pediatric Clinical Trials Office at Children's of Alabama and the difference it's making in the lives of children in Alabama and beyond.

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Inside Pediatrics - The Importance of Reading to Your Kids
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05/07/24 • -1 min

In this episode, Children's of Alabama pediatrician Amy McCollum, M.D., talks about her favorite topic: reading to kids. No matter their age, children can benefit from this fun activity. It helps them bond with their parents, prepare for school and learn crucial skills.

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Inside Pediatrics - A Team Approach to Fighting Brain Tumors
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09/18/24 • -1 min

The Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Program at Children’s of Alabama is one of the largest programs of its kind in the U.S. It offers a multidisciplinary team that cares for patients with brain and spinal cord tumors, along with neurofibromatosis, a genetic condition that predisposes children to tumors. In this episode, you’ll hear from the program’s director, Katie Metrock, M.D., who explains the team approach Children’s takes when caring for patients with these conditions.

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Inside Pediatrics - Firearm Safety, Part 2

Firearm Safety, Part 2

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01/19/24 • -1 min

Gunshot injuries are becoming more common among children, and these injuries can affect a child for life. As a physical rehabilitation medicine physician at Children’s of Alabama, Erin Swanson, M.D., helps patients who have been affected by firearm injuries. In this episode, she explains the impact a gunshot injury can have on a child and their family. She shares advice for parents on how to keep their children safe.

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Inside Pediatrics - Firearm Safety, Part 1

Firearm Safety, Part 1

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01/19/24 • -1 min

Firearm injuries among children have increased exponentially over the last decade. Dr. Jennifer McCain has seen it as a nocturnist in the emergency department at Children’s of Alabama. In this episode, McCain—who also has 12 years of experience as a pediatrician—explains the role pediatricians and parents can play in driving down these numbers.

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Inside Pediatrics - Improving Access to Mental Health Services
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12/13/23 • -1 min

The mental health needs of children have increased exponentially in recent years, and doctors are facing challenges to meet those needs. That’s why Children’s of Alabama developed Pediatric Access to Telemental Health Services. Known as the PATHS program, it helps connect patients with providers, particularly in areas where access to mental health resources may be limited. In this episode, Dr. Vinita Yalamanchili explains how the program is helping specialists, primary care providers and patients.

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Inside Pediatrics - Critical Care Transport - 40 Years of Saving Lives
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11/16/23 • -1 min

The Children’s of Alabama Critical Care Transport team has been around since 1983, transporting critically ill and injured children between medical facilities across the state and beyond. Whenever a child needs a level of care beyond what’s offered in their area, the team transports them to a facility that offers that level of care. In this episode, you'll hear from program director Jason Peterson about the impact the program has made, how it has evolved, and what the future holds.

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Inside Pediatrics - Stopping Sepsis: A Personal Battle for a Children's RN
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09/21/23 • -1 min

After losing her son due to a complication of sepsis, Judy Fuller decided to pursue a career in nursing. Now, she’s a sepsis expert who plays a key role in Children’s of Alabama’s sepsis strategies. In this episode, she explains why sepsis is so difficult to detect and the impact that nurses have in preventing and treating it.

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Inside Pediatrics - The Role of Consortia in the Fight Against Cancer
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09/01/23 • -1 min

Since arriving at Children's of Alabama in 2019, Girish Dhall, M.D., has worked to get the hospital involved in more research consortia. In this episode, Dhall explains the role of consortia, how they're helping Children's patients and how they're enabling the hospital to make a global impact.

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If you’re an expectant mother, you’ve probably given some thought to breastfeeding. In this episode, Children’s of Alabama neonatologist Allison Black, M.D., explains the benefits of breastfeeding for the baby and the mother. She provides answers to some of the most common concerns new mothers have about breastfeeding. Black also describes the Project HOME initiative, a quality improvement project she leads to improve the percentage of NICU babies receiving human milk.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Inside Pediatrics have?

Inside Pediatrics currently has 59 episodes available.

What topics does Inside Pediatrics cover?

The podcast is about Health & Fitness and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Inside Pediatrics?

The episode title 'Firearm Safety, Part 1' is the most popular.

How often are episodes of Inside Pediatrics released?

Episodes of Inside Pediatrics are typically released every 36 days.

When was the first episode of Inside Pediatrics?

The first episode of Inside Pediatrics was released on Nov 17, 2017.

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