Pediatric Voices

Duke University - Department of Pediatrics

Pediatric Voices is brought to you by Duke Children’s, where caring for complex health conditions is part of our everyday mission. Every two weeks, members of the Duke Children’s community will bring you inspiring stories, discuss advances and innovations in children’s healthcare and share important pediatric healthcare information.

  1. 7 MAR

    Understanding Pediatric Asthma: What Parents Need to Know

    Join us in this insightful episode as Dr. Jason Lang explains the complexities of pediatric asthma. Learn about common misconceptions, symptoms, and the importance of early diagnosis. Empower yourself with knowledge to help your child navigate their health journey successfully.

  2. 1 FEB

    Can a Pacemaker Change a Child's Life?

    Tune in to hear about how Adeline's life changed when she received a pacemaker to manage her Long QT Syndrome. She shares her thoughts on being a patient, what it's like to live with the device, and her advice for other kids facing similar challenges. This episode is both enlightening and inspiring.

  3. 29/10/2024

    Is My Child Sleeping Too Little or Too Much?

    Are you worried about your child's sleep patterns? In this episode, Dr. Sujay Kansagra shares expert insights to help parents determine whether their children are getting enough rest. From sleep apnea and restless legs syndrome to sleep studies and melatonin, Dr. Kansagra covers various topics and actionable strategies that parents can implement to foster better sleep for their children at every stage.

  4. 16/10/2024

    Champions Off the Court: The Duke Children's and Men's Basketball Partnership

    Like a winning college basketball program, caring for a community of children is a true team effort, bringing together healthcare experts, volunteers, philanthropists, and others. Duke Children's Hospital has an incredible partner in Duke Men's Basketball – together, they are deeply invested in supporting research, innovation, education, and care for patients and families. In this episode, Marcelle Scheyer (the First Lady of Duke Men's Basketball) and K.C. Nelson (Chair of the National Leadership Council) discuss their partnership with Duke Children's both on and off the court. To learn more or to join the effort, reach out at dukekids@duke.edu.

  5. 13/09/2024

    Pediatric Dermatology: From Birthmarks to Acne (and many things in between!)

    Pediatric dermatologists treat conditions of the skin, hair, and nails in patients as young as newborns, through childhood and adolescence, and into young adulthood. While some patients require only observation and reassurance, others need advanced diagnostic evaluation, chronic medical treatment, or laser and other sophisticated surgical therapy. Dr. Jane Bellet—a pediatric dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon—joins us in this episode to discuss a broad range of conditions which affect children (and worry parents), from common birthmarks and sunburns, to excessive sweating and rare vascular disorders, and beyond.

  6. 13/05/2024

    Signal and Noise: Navigating Sources of Health Information for, and with, Our Patients

    Pediatric Voices tells the stories of the people who make up the Duke Children’s team and provides the latest insights into the science and practice of pediatric healthcare. In this episode, co-hosts Angelo Milazzo and Richard Chung reflect on the role of podcasting in disseminating trustworthy health information to patients and families and examine the rapidly evolving ecosystem of health information, including online resources, social media, and artificial intelligence. They also reflect on the enduring value of human relationships as the foundation for using modern health information tools responsibly and well.

  7. 21/04/2024

    Raising Celiac Superheroes: Navigating a Gluten-Free Childhood

    Celiac disease has entered the public consciousness on a wave of confusion, concern, and misinformation. This condition may begin in childhood with troublesome symptoms, with life-long implications for growth and health if not identified and managed appropriately. Dr. Narayanan Venkatasubramani and Registered Dietitian Leslie Stanford discuss the diagnosis and treatment of celiac disease (and tease it apart from gluten sensitivity and wheat protein allergy), share some of the tips and tricks for navigating a gluten-free existence, and dispel some of the misunderstandings around this chronic disease.

  8. 01/04/2024

    Let’s Get This Straight: Scoliosis and Spine Health

    The growth and development of the muscles and bones, and the joints, tendons, and ligaments that connect them, is an important part of childhood health. In this episode, Dr. Robert Lark—a pediatric orthopedic surgeon—discusses the evaluation and treatment of scoliosis, including the modern approach to non-surgical and surgical treatment, recovery, and return to sports and other activities. He also helps us navigate some of the controversies, including leg lengthening, that patients and families are struggling with.

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Pediatric Voices is brought to you by Duke Children’s, where caring for complex health conditions is part of our everyday mission. Every two weeks, members of the Duke Children’s community will bring you inspiring stories, discuss advances and innovations in children’s healthcare and share important pediatric healthcare information.

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  • Creador
    Duke University - Department of Pediatrics
  • Años de actividad
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodios
    26
  • Clasificación
    Apto
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    © Duke University - Department of Pediatrics
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