Those Millennial Pediatricians

Dr. Deshna and Dr. Aniksha
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Welcome to "Those Millennial Pediatricians," the podcast where two millennial pediatricians break down the complex world of children’s healthcare into bite-sized, relatable conversations. Join us as we tackle big questions parents face, share expert insights, and provide practical tips to help families navigate their children's health journey. Whether you're a new parent or a seasoned pro, we’re here to empower you with knowledge — because taking care of your family shouldn’t be a guessing game! Follow us on Instagram @thosemillennialpediatricians or on TikTok @thosemillennialpedspod.

  1. Aug 5

    ER Playbook: Summer Safety

    Summer might be coming to a close, but it's never too late to learn how to be safe and have fun in the sun! In this episode we cover water safety, fireworks, heat illness and stroke, and what to do with accidental ingestions. As always, thanks for listening and follow us @thosemillennialpediatricians!

  2. Jul 14

    We're Back!!! Big Life Updates, Measles, new AAP Screen Time Recommendations and more!

    SummaryIn this episode, Deshna and Aniksha catch up after a hiatus, sharing personal milestones like marriage and pregnancy, and discuss current issues in pediatrics including measles resurgence and evolving screen time guidelines. Keywords: pediatrics, measles, vaccination, social media, children, parenting, pregnancy, personal life, podcast update Key Topics Personal life updatesMeasles resurgence and risk of losing elimination status in USDeclining MMR vaccination rates and importance of immunizationNew AAP guidelines on screen time and digital ecosystemsGlobal social media restrictions for children in UK and AustraliaBalancing screen time with healthy developmentParenting tips and community support

  3. Apr 2

    What New Moms Really Need (From Survival to Support) ft. Tina John, CEO at Veera

    In this episode of Those Millennial Pediatricians, we sit down with Tina John, CEO and founder of Avira, to talk about the realities of the fourth trimester and what truly shapes a mother’s postpartum experience. From the physical and emotional challenges of early motherhood to the gaps in support that so many parents feel, Tina sits down with us to talk about the personal journey that inspired her to start building something new for moms. While her product is still under wraps, this conversation dives into the “why” behind her mission and what new parents actually need in those first few weeks. Resources mentioned in the podcast: 1. Link to The First 40 Days: The Essential Art of Nourishing the New Mother: https://www.amazon.com/First-Forty-Days-Essential-Nourishing/dp/1617691836 Follow Tina John on LinkedIn to stay up to date with her company and their moves!! https://www.linkedin.com/in/tina-john-veera/

  4. Mar 16

    ER Playbook: Croup

    Join us for part 2 to the ER Playbook Series where we break down the most common reasons that your child may show up to the ER, this time we talk about croup! We discuss what croup is and what causes it, signs of croup, and reasons to head to the ER!

  5. Jan 31

    ER Playbook: Fever

    Join us for the first episode of our new series: The ER Playbook! In this series, we break down common reasons kids end up in the ER and how to know what truly needs emergency care. Our first episode tackles one of the most anxiety-provoking topics for parents: fever. We discuss what a fever actually is, why it’s often less scary than it seems, and when it does mean it’s time to seek care.

  6. Jan 16

    Pediatrics in the News: CDC and Childhood Vaccines

    In this episode of Those Millennial Pediatricians, we reflect on the recent CDC changes to recommendations for childhood vaccines and the implications of recent CDC vaccine policy changes. Listen along as we reflect on being board certified, hopes for the New Year, and more! pediatrics, CDC vaccine policy, board certification, public health, vaccination coverage

  7. 12/02/2025

    The “Are We On Track?” Episode Every Parent Needs- Developmental Milestones

    In this episode, Dr. Aniksha and Dr. Deshna discuss developmental milestones in children, focusing on brain development, motor skills, and the importance of nutrition. They provide insights into what parents can expect at different stages, from birth to six years, and offer guidance on how to support a child's growth. 00:00:00 Introduction to Developmental Milestones00:03:00 How the brain physiologically supports development00:09:00 Developmental milestones with age ranges00:21:00 How can you as a parent help facilitate development in your child? Developmental milestones, Brain development, Children's health, Nutrition, Motor skills, Parenting tips, Child growth, Screen time, Reading

  8. 11/19/2025

    Pediatrics in the News: Autism and More

    We're back and yappier! In this episode, we explore life updates, Tylenol and leucovorin as they relate to autism, and new vaccine recommendations. 7:56: Tylenol and Autism 14:33: Leucovorin and Autism 24:13: Update on ACIP and vaccine recommendations

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Welcome to "Those Millennial Pediatricians," the podcast where two millennial pediatricians break down the complex world of children’s healthcare into bite-sized, relatable conversations. Join us as we tackle big questions parents face, share expert insights, and provide practical tips to help families navigate their children's health journey. Whether you're a new parent or a seasoned pro, we’re here to empower you with knowledge — because taking care of your family shouldn’t be a guessing game! Follow us on Instagram @thosemillennialpediatricians or on TikTok @thosemillennialpedspod.

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  • Creator
    Dr. Deshna and Dr. Aniksha
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Dr. Deshna and Dr. Aniksha
  • Show Website
    Those Millennial Pediatricians

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