Hypertension in Pediatrics (S2:E36)
Pediatric hypertension occurs in 2-5% of all pediatric patients and is one of the top five chronic diseases in children and adolescents. According to the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, the ...
7 Touko 201921min
Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) in Pediatrics (S2:E35)
Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is a rare but serious condition; one that strikes fear into the hearts of parents and providers alike. AFM affects the nervous system, specifically the gray matter of the ...
30 Huhti 201926min
Pediatrician Turned Legislator: An Interview with Rep. Dr. Yadira Caraveo (S2:E34)
Today we are fortunate to be joined by a home-grown Denver pediatrician, child health advocate and legislator for the Colorado House of Representatives, Rep. Dr. Yadira Caraveo. Dr. Caraveo was born a...
23 Huhti 201927min
High Altitude Health: Impact of Altitude on Pediatric Patients (S2:E33)
As we head into a busy travel season increasing numbers of our patients and families are venturing to high altitude to partake in activities such as sight-seeing, hiking and climbing. Children who tra...
16 Huhti 201940min
Art and Science of Managing AOM (S2:E32)
Acute otitis media (AOM) is one of the most common reasons that patients present to our office. Not surprisingly, ear infections are also the most common reason why children receive a prescription for...
9 Huhti 201924min
Alleviating Seasonal Allergies (S1:E1 Rebroadcast)
In this episode, Daniel Searing, MD, Professor of pediatrics and allergies at Children's Colorado, talks about seasonal allergies and pollen. He discusses the effects of pollen, how to treat and alle...
2 Huhti 201922min
Cognitive Error in Diagnosis (S2:E31)
As providers, the safety of our patients is paramount. In recent years, increased attention has been given to diagnostic error in medicine, specifically those that arise through error in cognitive per...
26 Maalis 201927min
Measles (S2:E30)
Measles is a highly contagious respiratory disease that spreads easily through the air or on infected surfaces; According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, of every 1,000 people who get measles, ...
19 Maalis 201927min
