California Pediatrics

California Pediatrics

A podcast by pediatricians from the four California chapters of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Four chapters, one state, one voice. Current affairs, highlights on career paths, and tips for parents.

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June 16, 2025 28 mins

Hosts Eric Ball, MD, FAAP and Melissa Ruiz, MD, MPH, FAAP interview special guest Benjamin Hoffman MD, FAAP, pediatrician and past president of the American Academy of Pediatrics, who became involved in advocacy towards safer pediatric product early in his medical career - and continues to do so as a subject matter expert.

This podcast series touches on health topics, tips for parents, and ...

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Hosts Eric Ball, MD, FAAP and Melissa Ruiz, MD, MPH, FAAP interview special guest Benjamin Hoffman MD, FAAP, pediatrician and past president of the American Academy of Pediatrics, who became involved in advocacy towards safer pediatric product early in his medical career - and continues to do so as a subject matter expert.

This podcast series touches on health topics, tips for parents, and ...

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Pediatricians on Social Media – A Public Health Strategy (Episode 2)

Special guest Ilan Shapiro, MD, MBA, FACHE, FAAP, a pediatrician in Los Angeles, CA is Chief Health Correspondent and Medical Affairs Officer at AltaMed Health Services. Hosts Melissa Ruiz, MD and Grant Christman, MD discuss Dr. Shapiro’s trajectory in medicine and how he became involved as a public figure in pediatrics, b...

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Pediatricians on Social Media – A Public Health Strategy (Episode 2)

Special guest Ilan Shapiro, MD, MBA, FACHE, FAAP, a pediatrician in Los Angeles, CA is Chief Health Correspondent and Medical Affairs Officer at AltaMed Health Services. Hosts Melissa Ruiz, MD and Grant Christman, MD discuss Dr. Shapiro’s trajectory in medicine and how he became involved as a public figure in pediatrics, b...

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(Audio) Smita Malhotra, MD, FAAP is the medical director of Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the second largest in the nation. Hosts Melissa Ruiz, MD and Grant Christman, MD discuss the LAUSD health system, and the response after the recent wildfires.

This podcast series touches on health topics, tips for parents, and highlights on the guest's career path. You may also watch this episode on

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Smita Malhotra, MD, FAAP is the medical director of Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the second largest in the nation. Hosts Melissa Ruiz, MD and Grant Christman, MD discuss the LAUSD health system, and the response after the recent wildfires.

This podcast series touches on health topics, tips for parents, and highlights on the guest's career path. You may also watch this episode on YouTube

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