Alabama Pediatrician: Conversations & Information for Your Practice
The "Alabama Pediatrician" is a service to members of the Alabama Chapter-American Academy of Pediatrics. With each episode, we bring you up-to-date information affecting pediatric practice in Alabama, including relevant updates from state pediatric leaders as well as "hot" clinical topics from pediatric specialist experts in Alabama.
Episodes
52 episodes
Project ECHO on Pediatric Asthma
We have a great panel today! Dr. Claudette Poole, Dr. Isabella Virella-Lowell and Dr. Linda Gibson-Young share about Children's of AL's Project ECHO (Extension of Community Healthcare Outcomes) sessions on Pediatric Asthma and all their hard wo...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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52:43
Reach Out and Read: A Year in Review!
It's Giving Tuesday! Join us as our favorite sister non-profit Reach Out and Read - Alabama's Amy Crosby and Salina Sowell look back on 2024! Catch up on updates from Reach Out and Read, as well as what to look forward to in the new year! Don't...
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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19:26
Tips from Sleep Counseling
Our returning guest, Kendall Hampton, puts on her sleep counselor hat to share tips on best sleep practices! It might also come in handy for yourself!For more information on recommended sleep requirements by age:
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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51:45
The AL Department of Public Health's Remote Patient Monitoring Program
Jessica Delashaw is the AL Department of Public Health's is the Nurse Manager of the Northern District of the Remote Patient Monitoring Program and she's here to tell us about how this program can be helpful for you and many of your patients (a...
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17:31
Pediatric Scoliosis With Dr. Tyler McDonald
Returning on the show today is Dr. Tyler McDonald to talk about pediatric scoliosis, more specifically, adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Learn about diagnosing scoliosis, management and updates in scoliosis!For more information on braci...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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48:08
AL AAP's 2024 Third Quarterly Update with Linda Lee and Our New Chapter President, Dr. Norma Mobley!
Get to know our new Chapter President, Dr. Norma Mobley, as she and our Executive Director, Linda Lee, discuss updates from the Annual Chapter Meeting, National AAP, and what's to come!For more information on the Chapter Challenge, Lock...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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26:54
Talk With Me Baby!
In this episode we have Gay Finn and Kendall Hampton with the Alabama Partnership for Children's Feed Me Words program to share with us about their campaign, Talk With Me Baby. Learn about the importance of early language and literacy, as well ...
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Episode 21
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32:46
Snakes! Spiders! Oh My! An Affair of Envenomations!
Dr. William Rushton shares all things envenomations, including what to do and not to do if (or when) you encounter such a situation. Learn about which bites and findings are concerning, how to manage envenomations and more! This episode will su...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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1:02:55
Meet Alabama's Pediatric Department Chairs, Dr. Mitch Cohen and Dr. Gul Dadlani!
Our guests today include the University of Alabama in Birmingham/Children's of Alabama's Pediatric Department Chair, Dr. Mitch Cohen, and the University of South Alabama's Pediatric Department Chair, Dr. Gul Dadlani. Join us as we discuss updat...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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37:54
All About MASA With Dr. Nina Ford-Johnson!
Learn about the Medical Association of the State of Alabama (MASA) with its Vice President, Dr. Nina Ford-Johnson, who is a pediatrician! She shares why it's a great organization to be a part of, alongside the AL Chapter of the AAP, and legisla...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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35:20
Let's Talk Cannabidiol Ingestions With Dr. Jessica Pescatore
AL Poison Information Center (aka Poison Control)'s Clinical Director, Dr. Jessica Pescatore, shares her toxicology knowledge about cannabidiol ingestions. Learn about the different marijuana compounds, their effects, management and more! <...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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46:12
The Alabama Newborn Screen!
We welcome Rachael Montgomery, the AL Newborn Screening Follow up Program Manager, as we talk about everything about the newborn screen, including updates such as the additions to the screen! Check out the AL Newborn Screen website to l...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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23:32
All About Food Allergies!
Join us in this fun talk with Dr. Amy CaJacob as she talks about food allergies! Learn about the physiology, risk factors, how to guide families with food introductions, FPIES, and more!To access FPIES Practice Parameters:
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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1:14:20
AL AAP's 2024 Second Quarterly Update with Linda Lee!
Listen in on AL legislative updates, as well as how the Chapter Spring Meeting went, and what's new with the Chapter and Reach Out and Read-Alabama!Check out the AL Chapter's Firearms Resources and Webinars:
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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31:15
Pediatric Sexual Abuse Awareness and Prevention with Dr. Kara Huls
A little late but our final episode in April's Child Abuse Awareness/Prevention Month series. Join us as Dr. Kara Huls talks about Sexual Abuse and what you need to know as a pediatric provider!For more information on Adams Criteria in ...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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1:01:55
Firearms Injury/Death Prevention with Dr. Jennifer McCain
Join us as our AL AAP Chapter's Firearm Injury/Death Prevention Champion Dr. Jennifer McCain talks about firearm safety and storage. She shares tips with how to have the tough talks with families and what are the important points to discuss. Al...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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41:36
Evaluating and Reporting Potential Child Abuse with Elizabeth Schlappi, CPNP-PC
In this episode, we are joined by Elizabeth Schlappi, Nurse Practitioner at UAB and Children's of Alabama in the Division of Childhood Abuse Pediatrics.We discuss the basics of identifying, working up, and reporting potential cases of p...
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43:58
Reach Out and Read - AL: The Grand Pediatric Pentathlon, Updates and More!
Our Reach Out and Read coordinators, Amy Crosby and Salina Sowell join us today to share updates on ROR and what awesome things to look forward to at the Grand Pediatric Pentathlon at our AL AAP Spring Meeting (April 18-21)! Also joining us is ...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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19:03
Meet Maribeth Thomas, Executive Director of the Prescott House Child Advocacy Center
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and this month we are partnering with the Child Abuse experts in Birmingham for a series of episodes related to Child Abuse! Maribeth Thomas is the Executive Director of the Prescott House Child Advocacy Ce...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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55:57
2024's First AL AAP Quarterly Update!
We've decided to start a AL AAP Chapter Quarterly series with Chapter updates throughout the year! Listen to how Legislative Day went, what new updates we have, and also what's in store at the AL Chapter Spring Meeting! For more informa...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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30:02
News Interview Tips with News Anchor Margo Gray!
Ever done a news interview and not known what to say or felt like it could have gone better? WAFF 48 News Anchor Margo Gray joins us and shares tips on how to have a successful news interview! Friend not foe!
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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46:05
Meet the National AAP President Elect, Dr. Sue Kressly!
Get to know the inspirational Dr. Sue Kressly as she talks about her journey to AAP leadership and what she hopes to accomplish as President next year! Also, learn why the AAP is important at a local and national level and what it can do for yo...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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54:19
Celebrating National Black Women Physicians' Day!
February 8th is National Black Women Physicians' Day! Our special guests, Dr. Truddie Darden, Dr. Evelyn Evans, and Dr. Nina Ford Johnson share what inspired them to become pediatricians and the journey it took for them to get...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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1:12:08
2024 AL Legislative Updates
AL State Legislative Session starts February 6th! Listen in as our AL AAP lobbying consultant Graham Champion, advocate extraordinaire Dr. Marsha Raulerson, and our Chapter Executive Director talk about legislative advocacy! Hear about the bill...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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1:00:32