The Peds Pod by Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital
Kids are not just ‘little adults’ who need smaller sized medical options. True pediatric medical excellence is tailor made. Twice a month, Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital experts offer insight into the fascinating world of a top children’s hospital, the complex cases that reinforce their purpose and innovations on the health care horizon. If you’re interested in medical mysteries, sound medical advice and new practices changing lives for our future generation, this is the podcast for you.
Episodes
Sarah Allan, MD, a Le Bonheur pediatric endocrinologist, discusses practical lifestyle changes, risk factors to watch for and the latest treatments available for Type 2 diabetes. This episode empowers parents and caregivers to make infor...
Nick Hysmith, MD, MBA, an infectious disease physician and medical director of Infection Prevention at Le Bonheur, discusses the recent measles outbreaks, questions about the vaccine and ways to keep your kids and family safe.
Price Edwards, MD, a pediatric gastroenterologist at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, discusses gut health and all things digestion in kids. He shares insightful information on constipation in children and the treatments available.
Join us as we delve into Dr. Tanjala Gipson's journey from being inspired by her own pediatrician to becoming a leading voice in autism support and care. Dr. Gipson shares her motivations, experiences and the unique approaches she takes in trea...
Le Bonheur Endocrinologist Grace Nelson, MD, discusses puberty milestones and what parents may witness their child experience, including delayed and early puberty.
Rudy Kink, MD, pediatric emergency medicine specialist discusses opioid safety and childhood prevention, education and intervention. Opioids, typically prescribed for their effective pain-relieving properties, can pose significant risks when no...
Le Bonheur Children's Hospital Pediatric Neurologist and Director of the Pediatric Sleep Laboratory Erick Viorritto, MD, MPH, discusses the importance of quality sleep for children and tips to have a restful night.
Today on The Peds Pod, we're diving into the growing trend of nicotine pouches, like Zyn, and their alarming rise in teen use. These seemingly harmless products are anything but — and to help us unpack the risks and health consequences we are joined b...
Colby Butzon, PhD discusses Seasonal Affective Disorder(SAD) and the impact it has on children. She shares insightful information about treatment options and resources for SAD.
Mark Corkins, MD discusses the often-confusing world of vitamins and supplements for children, why these nutrients are vital for growth and development and the safest ways to incorporate them into their diet.
In 2022, U.S. Child Protective Service Agencies substantiated 95,000 cases of child physical abuse, with 677 cases tragically resulting in death. In Tennessee alone, there were 8,122 reports of maltreatment, nearly half involving physical abuse. These ...
Meet Dr. Laurel Metzler, a critical care medical physician at Le Bonheur!
Michelle Bowden, MD, FAAP, discusses the difference between picky eating and ARFID - an eating disorder characterized by very selective eating. Learn more about how to understand the differences and when to seek help from a pediatrician for a...
Kids are heading back to school and this means that germs and viruses have the perfect indoor environment to spread. The winter months are usually the peak period for illnesses; however, doctors say the sickness season is already kicking off. General Pediatrician...
Meet Le Bonheur Medical Director of the Complex Care Program Rebekah Shappley, MD, FAAP, and her role at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
Today we are diving into a topic that’s often overlooked but incredibly important — preteen skincare. Joining us is Dr. Teresa Wright, Chief of Pediatric Dermatology at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, who is here to shed light on the h...
Le Bonheur General Pediatrician and Medical Director of Healthy Lifestyles Clinic Adebowale Odulana, MD, MPH, discusses the effects of sun on kids - what precautions to take, what to look out for and any other tips for staying safe outside during summertime.
Many adults understand that lead exposure is dangerous and are careful to take precautions but what should caregivers do to make sure their children are out of harm’s way? Jason Yaun, MD, Division Chief of Outpatient Pediatrics, UTHSC and Medical Director of Family Resilience I...
Good oral health can be a key indicator of overall health and well-being. For young children, early checkups reduce the risk of tooth decay, cavities and helps establish a life-long foundation of good oral health. Dr. Craig Vinall, with the Department of Pediatric Denti...
Get to know Dr. Sarah Weatherspoon, a Pediatric Neurologist at Le Bonheur!
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