In this episode Alex R. Kemper, MD, MPH, MS, FAAP, deputy editor of Pediatrics, shares a research roundup from the April issue of the journal. Hosts David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, also talk with Suzanne Haney, MD, FAAP, chair of the AAP Council on Child Abuse and Neglect, about sentinel injuries and other signs of child abuse. And in a “Giving Voice” segment, Lisa H. Shulman, MD, FAAP, highlights the work done to administer the COVID vaccine to children with autism and other developmental disabilities.
Guests
Alex R. Kemper, MD, MPH, MS, FAAP
Guest
Dr. Kemper is the Division Chief of Primary Care Pediatrics at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Professor of Pediatrics at the Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Kemper serves as the Chair of the Evidence Review Workgroup for the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Advisory Committee on Heritable Disorders in Newborns and Children and is the Deputy Editor of PEDIATRICS.
Suzanne Haney, MD, FAAP
Guest
Suzanne Haney, MD, FAAP, is a board-certified Child Abuse Pediatrician at Children’s Hospital & Medical Center and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) in Omaha. Dr. Haney is the medical director of the Children’s Advocacy Team at Children’s Hospital & Medical Center. She also serves as medical director of Project Harmony, the Child Advocacy Center in Omaha. Dr. Haney’s other responsibilities include Vice-Chair of Faculty Affairs for the Department of Pediatrics at UNMC. Nationally, Dr. Haney is the chair of the AAP Council on Child Abuse and Neglect. She is on the editorial board of the journal Pediatrics and sits on the sub board for Child Abuse Pediatrics for the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Lisa H. Shulman, MD, FAAP
Guest
Lisa H. Shulman, MD, FAAP, is Professor of Pediatrics at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, interim director of the Rose F. Kennedy Children’s Evaluation & Rehabilitation Center at Montefiore and the Director of Autism Services at the program. She is board-certified in Pediatrics, Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, and Neurodevelopmental Disabilities. She currently serves on the Autism Executive Committee of the AAP Council on Children with Disabilities. She currently serves on the Autism Subcommittee Committee of the AAP Council on Children with Disabilities.
Resources
Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
The interviewees have no conflicts of interest to disclose
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*The views expressed in this podcast are those of the guests and not necessarily those of the American Academy of Pediatrics.