In this episode Adiaha Spinks-Franklin, MD, MPH, FAAP, suggests ways pediatricians can help their patients with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder as they continue virtual or in-person learning. Hosts David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, also talk to Michael McNeil, MD, FAAP, whose research about how fathers grieve after the death of a child is published in the journal Pediatrics.
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Adiaha Spinks-Franklin, MD, MPH, FAAP
Guest
Adiaha Spinks-Franklin, MD, MPH, FAAP, is a board certified Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician at Texas Children’s Hospital and Associate Professor of Pediatrics for Baylor College of Medicine. As a Fellow in the American Academy of Pediatrics, she serves as the Education Committee Chair on the Executive Committee of the Section of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. As a member of the Society of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics, she served on the Board of Directors and as Co-Chair of the Advocacy Committee. She is Founder of the pediatric anti-racism social justice organization Race and Children Educational Collaborative of Anti-Racist Developmental-Behavioral Professionals (RACE CARD).
Michael McNeil, MD, FAAP
Guest
Michael McNeil, MD, FAAP, is a combined pediatric hematology-oncology and hospice and palliative medicine fellow at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. His area of focus is defining and driving palliative care interventions for underserved and underrepresented communities. He is originally from Austin, Texas, and has an amazing wife and three awesome and energetic boys.
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This resource is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,000,000 with no percentage financed with nongovernmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.
Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Dr. Adiaha Spinks-Franklin is an expert consultant for Understood.org.
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