PediaCast: Pediatric Podcasts for Parents
Dr Mike makes Pod Calls! Join us as he answers questions from moms and dads around the world. Plus, you'll get a healthy dose of pediatric news, parenting tips, interviews with experts, and the latest research findings--with explanations you can understand!
- Update frequency
- every 15 days
- Average duration
- 55 minutes
- Episodes
- 303
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome - PediaCast 568
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, an…
00:56:11 |
Tue 24 Sep 2024
Granting Wishes: The Magical Moments Foundation - PediaCast 567
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…
00:31:55 |
Tue 17 Sep 2024
Heat-Related Problems in Student Athletes - PediaCast 566
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 preven…
00:41:43 |
Tue 13 Aug 2024
Butterfly Paws: Facility and Therapy Dogs for Kids - PediaCast 565
The 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 supportiv…
00:43:02 |
Thu 08 Aug 2024
PECARN Prediction Rule for Pediatric Cervical Spine Injuries - PediaCast 564
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…
00:45:43 |
Wed 17 Jul 2024
Using Virtual Reality to Manage Pediatric Pain - PediaCast 563
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, suc…
00:40:55 |
Tue 09 Jul 2024
Pediatric Obesity: Weight Bias and Stigma - PediaCast 562
Drs Matthew Paponetti 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 …
00:52:01 |
Thu 20 Jun 2024
Pediatric Sports Injuries - PediaCast 561
Maggie 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 pre…
00:48:41 |
Thu 13 Jun 2024
Child Passenger Safety - PediaCast 560
Drs David Kling and Morgan Wurtz visit the studio as we explore child passenger safety. Motor vehicle accidents are a leading cause of death for children 4 years of age and older. We review best prac…
00:31:23 |
Mon 20 May 2024
Clinical Pathways: Improving Child Health with Science - PediaCast 559
Drs Berkeley Bennett and Gerd McGwire visit the studio as we consider clinical pathways in pediatric medicine. Clinical pathways improve the delivery and efficiency of care, impact outcomes, contain …
00:40:49 |
Wed 01 May 2024
Down Syndrome Awareness Day - PediaCast 558
Dr Mark Wells, Dr Murugu Manickam, and Kari Jones visit the studio as we celebrate World Down Syndrome Day on March 21. This year’s theme is “End the Stereotypes” and we will do that by answering que…
01:09:01 |
Wed 20 Mar 2024
Keeping Little Eyes Safe During a Solar Eclipse - PediaCast 557
Dr David Rogers visits the studio as we consider the total solar eclipse visiting Ohio on April 8th. The moon marching across the sun will be an amazing display, but how can we keep little eyes safe …
00:48:53 |
Wed 13 Mar 2024
Green Flags: Preventing Relationship Abuse and Violence - PediaCast 556
Dr Megan Letson and Sheryl Clinger visit the studio as we explore teenage relationships and their potential for abuse and violence. Where’s the line between appropriate and abusive behavior? What are…
00:44:46 |
Thu 07 Mar 2024
Sports Nutrition for Student Athletes - PediaCast 555
This week we consider sports nutrition for student athletes as guest host, Alycia Kingcade, chats with Sakiko Minagawa and Dr Tom Pommering. Discover the importance of food as fuel and energy availab…
00:41:46 |
Thu 22 Feb 2024
Nationwide Children’s Hospital: Then and Now - PediaCast 554
Scott McKenzie visits the studio as we take a deep dive into the history and growth of Nationwide Children’s Hospital. From humble beginnings to one of the most comprehensive pediatric medical center…
01:09:24 |
Tue 13 Feb 2024
Proton Therapy: Advanced Cancer Treatment for Kids - PediaCast 553
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 few…
00:37:55 |
Thu 08 Feb 2024
Pediatric Anesthesia - PediaCast 552
Dr Vanessa Ng and Amber Craver visit the studio as we consider pediatric #anesthesia. We explore the latest advances in the field and discuss preparing your child for a procedure, anesthesia safety, …
00:56:31 |
Thu 25 Jan 2024
Pediatric Orthopedic Oncology - PediaCast 551
Dr Thomas Scharschmidt visits the studio as we consider pediatric orthopedic oncology. Bone cancers, such as osteosarcoma and Ewing sarcoma, are more common in children than adults. We explore the sy…
00:33:25 |
Fri 19 Jan 2024
Flying Horse Farms: A SeriousFun Camp for Kids with Serious Illness - PediaCast 550
Drs Bethany Uhl and Megan Schaefer visit the studio as we explore Flying Horse Farms: A SeriousFun Camp for Kids with Serious Illness. Learn what it takes to offer a summer camp for children with chr…
00:46:20 |
Wed 10 Jan 2024
Asthma Update - PediaCast 549
Dr Lisa Ulrich visits the studio as we provide an asthma update! Discover the latest treatment strategies aimed at keeping this common condition under control and out of the hospital. We hope you can…
00:57:44 |
Wed 03 Jan 2024
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