The Cribsiders

Mar 26 2025 146 ep. 59 mins 618
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A Pediatric Podcast here to feed pediatric knowledge food to your adult-sized brain hole & provide weight-based dosings of fun.

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S6 Ep137: Connecting the Cafe au Lait Dots: Neurofibromatosis Type 1

Mar 26 2025 72 mins  
Grab a cafe au lait and settle in for a nerve-rackingly good conversation with Dr. Carlos Prada, Pediatric Genetics specialist at Northwestern University’s Lurie Children’s Hospital. Dr. Prada walks us through the most common presentations of NF1, the recently updated diagnostic criteria, and important follow-up screening exams and treatment options. It’s an episode so good,

S6 Ep136: Vaccine-Preventable Illnesses - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, and Varicella: The Throwback Party Nobody Wanted

Mar 19 2025 67 mins  
Are you missing cases of measles, mumps, rubella, or varicella in your clinical practice without even knowing it? With declining vaccine rates, it is more important than ever to spot vaccine-preventable illnesses, diseases you may have only ever seen on board questions! Dr. Walter Dehority, a pediatric infectious disease physician at the Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Van

S6 Ep135: GPT: Great Pediatric Tools! Harnessing the Power of AI in Pediatric Medicine

Mar 12 2025 65 mins  
In this episode of The Cribsiders, we dive into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence (AI), large language models (LLM’s), and its implications for pediatric medicine. Our informatics expert and pediatric hospitalist, Dr. Tristan Nichols, discusses the current applications of AI in clinical practice on the ward, ethical considerations, and what the future may hold as A

S6 Ep134: Tiny Tissues, Big Troubles: Navigating Allergies in Kids

Feb 26 2025 76 mins  
Join us for an insightful conversation with board-certified allergist Dr. Jessica MacDougall (OHSU). In this episode, we dive deep into the world of seasonal, food, and drug allergies. Learn when you can diagnose and treat seasonal allergies, which foods to introduce early, and how to manage the common but confusing amoxicillin rash. Plus, discover key takeaways like why intranasal

S6 Ep133: Cleft Lip & Palate

Feb 12 2025 70 mins  
Is there a large cleft in your knowledge of craniofacial anomalies? Dr. Matthew Blessing (Seattle Children's) joins us to break down this common condition, treatment strategies, and palate-able pearls for the PCP.

S6 Ep132: Puberty, Short Stature & Hypothyroidism: Rapid Review (FFTC)

Feb 05 2025 48 mins  
It’s Fables from the Cribside! (FFTC), our series providing a rapid review of recent Cribsiders episodes for your spaced learning. Today, we’re taking a look back at three of our prior episodes with a focus on pediatric endocrine disorders - #56 Puberty, #70 Short Stature, and #78 Hypothyroidism.

S6 Ep131: New Kids on the Block: Special Care Nursery

Jan 29 2025 59 mins  
Dr. Colleen Brennan, academic neonatologist at Washington University and director of neonatal outreach, walks us through the first few hours of a baby’s life when things don’t go as planned! She covers critical topics like recognizing respiratory distress and apnea in a neonate, practical tips for corrective steps in newborn resuscitation, how low is too low in neonatal blood g

S6 Ep130: It’s a Bundle: Pediatric Sepsis and the New Phoenix Criteria (Part 2)

Jan 22 2025 37 mins  
Don’t let sepsis leave you feeling septic! Tune in to our next PedsCrit Podcast collaboration episode with Dr. Chris Horvat (Pittsburgh) as we diagnose the mysteries of pediatric sepsis, decode the Phoenix criteria, and treat you to a bundle of insights

S6 Ep129: It’s a Bundle: Pediatric Sepsis and the New Phoenix Criteria (Part 1)

Jan 15 2025 62 mins  
Don't let sepsis leave you feeling septic! Tune in to our next PedsCrit Podcast collaboration episode with Dr. Chris Horvat (Pittsburgh) as we diagnose the mysteries of pediatric sepsis, decode the Phoenix criteria, and treat you to a bundle of insights.

S6 Ep128: Hearts on Fire - Myocarditis

Dec 18 2024 54 mins  
Does thinking about myocarditis make your chest hurt? In this episode, we have a fantastic heart-to-heart with Dr. Jessica Laks (Heart Failure and Transplant at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital). Together, we dive into the complexities of myocarditis - how to recognize the signs, how to triage patients, and what tests to order. Sit back, relax, and keep an open heart as she