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A podcast to help pediatric trainees navigate residency. We interview experts in the field to learn more about how to diagnose and manage patients with common pediatric conditions. Reach us at pedsadmit@gmail.com. (Music by Kevin MacLeod).

Alice and Shaefali


    • Jun 5, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 43 EPISODES


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    ERAS tips with Dr. Sonali Basu and Dr. Kitty Wai

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2022 20:07


    Happy fellowship application season! In this episode, CNH PICU fellowship program directors Dr. Sonali Basu and Dr. Kitty Wai discuss ERAS etiquette, from personal statements to the application timeline. 

    Career Advice from the CICU with Dr. Greg Yurasek

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2022 51:14


    In this interview, we sit down with Dr. Greg Yurasek to discuss the general framework for promotion in academic medicine & how to enjoy the journey.Dr. Yurasek is a graduate of the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed his pediatric residency at Children's Hospital of Boston followed by a pediatric cardiology fellowship at Harvard University and a Critical Care fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital.  Today, he is a cardiac intensivist at the Children's National Hospital and the director of their simulation program. 

    Me, Myself, & QI Part 2: Showing & Spreading Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 21:39


    In the second half of this two-part series on Quality Improvement, Alice and Dennis sit down with Dr. Padma Pavuluri and Dr. Christi Corriveau to walk through the highly-specific dos and don'ts of data presentation.Dr. Corriveau is Pediatric Intensivist at Children's National Hospital. She is also an outstanding clinical mentor and a Golden Apple Teaching Award winner.Dr. Pavuluri is a Pediatric Hospitalist and now Associate Chief for Operations at Children's National Hospital.Special thanks to Dennis Ren, PEM fellow extraordinaire, for being the brains behind this episode.

    Me, Myself, & QI Part 1: Logistics & Planning

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 30:36


    Did you know that education and participation in Quality Improvement is required for pediatric residency, pediatric fellowships, AND maintenance of certification for practicing pediatricians?In the first half of this two-part series on Quality Improvement, Alice and Dennis sit down with Dr. Padma Pavuluri and Dr. Christi Corriveau to discuss the logistics of planning your project.Dr. Corriveau is Pediatric Intensivist at and Golden Apple Teaching Award winner.Dr. Pavuluri is a Pediatric Hospitalist and now Associate Chief for Operations.Special thanks to Dennis Ren, PEM fellow extraordinaire, for his help in producing this episode. 

    Welcome to the PICU with Dr. Siems, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2021 35:04


    Dr. Ashley Siems, pediatric intensivist and PCCM Fellowship Program Director at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, guides us through her systems-based framework for how to  present a patient in the PICU.

    Welcome to the PICU with Dr. Siems, Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 67:04


    Dr. Ashley Siems, pediatric intensivist and PCCM Fellowship Program Director at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, guides us through her systems-based framework for how to  present a patient in the PICU. 

    How to Present a Patient with Dr. Kittleson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 34:22


    We sit down with Dr. Michelle Kittleson, an adult heart failure specialist at Cedars-Sinai, to discuss how to REALLY present a patient, from organizing your HPI to avoiding "waitress mode." 

    Birth Control Part 4: OCPs with Dr. Nathalie Duroseau

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 20:18


    We sit down with Dr. Nathalie Duroseau to discuss ALL things OCPs, from hormone content to side-effect profiles. Find Nat on Instagram @Dr_Nat_HD for adolescent medicine and advocacy tips & tricks! 

    Birth Control Part 3: Long-Acting Progesterone with Dr. Nathalie Duroseau

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 16:41


    We sit down with Dr. Nathalie Duroseau, 3rd year adolescent medicine fellow in NYC and PedsAdmit birth control correspondent, to discuss everything from Nexplanon placement to effective counseling about Depo-Provera. Catch her on Instagram @Dr_Nat_HD for more advocacy and birth control tips.

    Birth Control Part 2: IUDs with Dr. Nathalie Duroseau

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 17:56


    In this episode we sit down with Dr. Nathalie Duroseau, a third year adolescent medicine fellow in NYC, to discuss the specifics of IUD selection, insertion, and side effects. For more adolescent med tips, you can follow @Dr_Nat_hd on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_nat_hd/

    The Cures Act Final Rule: a VERY Necessary Deep Dive

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2021 35:35


    Shaefali and Alice review key components of the Cures Act Final Rule that went public on April 5th, 2021, including  changes to our documentation structure and what to look out for in the future. As always, PedsAdmit aims to inform but is not a substitute for consulting your informatics department or formal legal advice.

    The Unofficial Rules of Residency with Shaefali and Alice

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021 34:18


    In this episode, we review the tips on Dr. Michelle Kittleson's popular Twitter account and discuss the unofficial rules of paging consults, presenting patients, communicating with nurses, and the urban legend of 'surgical clearance.' Follow @MKIttlesonMD so you never miss her #KittlesonRules or #TipsfornewDocs. 

    Birth Control Part 1: Framing the Conversation with Dr. Nathalie Duroseau

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 20:32


    We sit down with Dr. Nathalie Duroseau, a third year adolescent medicine fellow in NYC and a Physicians for Reproductive Health Advocacy Fellow, to discuss her method for presenting birth control options to adolescent patients. 

    Research Careers Part 2: K and R Grants with Dr. Stephen Teach

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 20:52


    Dr. Stephen Teach, Associate Dean for Pediatric Faculty Affairs and Chair of Pediatrics at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, gives a lecture on funding research as a young investigator. We are SO excited to finally understand what a K grant is. Special thanks to Marc Delaney enough for setting up the lecture and being our #1 grant-inspiration.

    Research Careers Part 1: First Jobs & Protected Time with Dr. Stephen Teach

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 34:13


    Dr. Stephen Teach, Associate Dean for Pediatric Faculty Affairs and Chair of Pediatrics at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, gives a lecture on funding research as a young investigator. We are excited to finally understand the language of NIH grants and protected time.

    Pediatricians, prepare to vaccinate!

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 12:37


    As pediatric residents prepare for COVID-19 vaccine efforts, Alice reviews the CDC guidelines to answer common patient questions. Peer-reviewed by Geoff Guenther and Nouf Alsaati (thank you!).

    Academic Medicine with Dr. Elizabeth Matsui

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 44:43


    We sit down with Dr. Elizabeth Matsui, director of clinical and translational research at Dell Children's Hospital, to talk about fellowship selection, career development grants, and the importance of research in pediatric medicine. Check out The Effort Report podcast for more career advice from Dr. Matsui. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-effort-report/id1133375717

    NICU TPN with Sarah Swaintek, RD

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 48:40


    NICU dietician Sarah Swaintek walks us through the nuts and bolts of total parenteral nutrition in the NICU.

    Personal Finance with Shannon McLay

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 69:40


    We sit down with Shannon McLay, host of the Martinis and Your Money podcast, to discuss PSLF, mid-level financial goals, credit score monitoring, and what you need to know as a pediatrician.

    Genetics & Metabolism Part IV with Dr. Debra Regier

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2020 36:27


    In our final genetics episode, we sit down with Dr. Debra Regier to discuss disorders of the mitochondria, lysosome, and peroxisome.

    Genetics & Metabolism Part III with Dr. Debra Regier

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 35:07


    We sit down with geneticist Dr. Debra Regier to discuss urea cycle disorders (OTC, CPS 1, citrulinemia, and arginase deficiency) and disorders of carbohydrate metabolism (galactosemia and glycogen storage diseases). Special thank you to the children and families discussed in this episode!

    ED Workflow with Dr. Dennis Ren

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020 29:46


    Our favorite PEM fellow, Dr. Dennis Ren, shares valuable tips and tricks for navigating a shift in the emergency department. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

    Genetics & Metabolism Part II with Dr. Debra Regier

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 27:38


    We sit down with geneticist Dr. Debra Regier to discuss hepatorenal tyrosinemia, nonketotic hyperglycinemia, methylmalonic acidemia, propionic acidemia, and glutaric aciduria type 1. Consent was obtained from all patients & families discussed in this episode (thank you!).

    Genetics & Metabolism Part I with Dr. Debra Regier

    Play Episode Play 46 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 46:34


    We sit down with geneticist Dr. Debra Regier to discuss the acetyl co-a dehydrogenase deficiencies, phenylketonuria, maple syrup urine disease, and homocystinuria. Consent was obtained from all patients & families discussed in this episode (thank you!).

    The Pen Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2020 44:21


    Alice and Shaefali review major moments in pen history, ask the residents of Reddit about their favorite work pens, and rank work pens using Shaefali's certified, three-part criteria. This episode is dedicated to our co-resident, fellow pen enthusiast, and writing utensil role model Claire Maggiotto.

    Inpatient Workflow with Dr. Sarah Durrin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2020 39:43


    Sarah Durrin explains her method of staying organized at work, from to-do list structure to color coding system.

    Inpatient Asthma with Dr. Jeremy Kern

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2020 42:00


    Dr. Jeremy Kern, board-certified pediatric hospitalist and associate residency program director, sits down with us to discuss an inpatient approach to asthma. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

    Chest Pain with Dr. Ashley Park and Dr. Charles Kreisel

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2020 43:37


    Ashley Park and Charles Kreisel, 2nd year med-peds residents, explain their approach to an adult patient with chest pain.

    Hepatology and Cirrhosis with Dr. Hawra Al Lawati

    Play Episode Play 60 sec Highlight Listen Later May 4, 2020 34:22


    Hawra Al Lawati, a 2nd year internal medicine resident at MGH, explains her framework for admitting and managing patients with decompensated cirrhosis.

    Pain and Withdrawal with Dr. Vlad Fomin

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2020 63:09


    Vlad Fomin, an internal medicine resident finishing his first year at MGH, explains his framework for treating acute pain, alcohol withdrawal, and opioid withdrawal in adult patients.

    MICU Rounds with Dr. Sneha Kannan (4/21/20)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 54:04


    Dr. Sneha Kannan, 3rd year internal medicine resident at MGH, systematically walks us through management strategies for COVID-19 patients in the ICU. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

    Resident Update: Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin (4/14/20)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 46:25


    Shaefali reviews what we know about hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin as treatment options for COVID-19. References at PedsAdmit.com. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

    AdultAdmit: Vitals and Escalation with Dr. Sneha Kannan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 33:08


    We sit down with Dr. Sneha Kannan, 3rd year internal medicine resident at MGH, to discuss vital sign parameters and sepsis escalation in adult patients. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

    Resident Update: Experimental Treatment Options (4/11/20)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2020 18:53


    We sit down with Dr. Marisu Rueda Altez, our official COVID-19 correspondent, to review what we know about remdesivir and tocilizumab, two experimental treatment options for COVID-19 that are currently under investigation. References at PedsAdmit.com. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

    Hot off the Press: Remdesivir Update (4/11/20)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2020 8:30


    Findings from a study published on 4/10/20 in NEJM suggest that remdesivir may have possible therapeutic benefit in hospitalized patients with COVID-19. Join us as we review the evidence. References at PedsAdmit.com. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

    HEADSSS Assessment with Dr. Natasha Ramsey

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 11, 2020 28:58


    Dr. Natasha Ramsey, MD, MPH, adolescent medicine fellow, joins us for a deep dive into how to effectively and efficiently gather an adolescent social history using the HEADSSS assessment. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

    Telemedicine & Teens with Dr. Patricia Kapunan

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 22:49


    Alice and Shaefali talk telehealth basics. Dr. Patricia Kapunan, MD, MPH, medical director of our adolescent health clinic, walks us through how to run a smooth adolescent visit via telemedicine. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

    Resident Update & PPE Deep Dive with Dr. Marisu Rueda Altez (3/30/20)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 48:43


    We sit down with Dr. Marisu Rueda Altez, MD, current third year pediatric resident and soon-to-be pediatric infectious diseases fellow, to discuss COVID-19 updates from this past week and review the basic science and literature behind personal protective equipment. Please note - this is a rapidly evolving health crisis, and the information discussed on this podcast should not be used as a clinical practice guideline. References at PedsAdmit.com. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

    ED Bronchiolitis with Dr. Dennis Ren

    Play Episode Play 24 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 28, 2020 23:25


    Dr. Dennis Ren, MD, pediatric emergency medicine fellow and former Children's resident, discusses the diagnosis and management of bronchiolitis in the emergency department. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

    Resident Update with Dr. Marisu Rueda Altez (3/23/20)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 34:51


    We sit down with Dr. Marisu Rueda Altez, MD, current third year pediatric resident and soon-to-be pediatric infectious diseases fellow, to learn more about COVID-19 and review the latest updates on this pandemic. Please note - this is a rapidly evolving health crisis, and the information discussed on this podcast should not be used as a clinical practice guideline. References at PedsAdmit.com. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

    Inpatient Bronchiolitis with Dr. Tina Halley

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 21, 2020 41:18


    Dr. Tina Halley, MD, pediatric hospitalist and former Children's resident, sits down with us to talk about an inpatient approach to bronchiolitis management. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

    Pre-rounding and Rounding with Dr. Jordan Tyris

    Play Episode Play 26 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 21, 2020 40:49


    Dr. Jordan Tyris, MD, pediatric hospital medicine fellow and former Children's resident, shares her framework for pre-rounding and rounding as an intern, senior resident, and team supervisor. Music by Kevin MacLeod.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2020 2:20


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