In this episode Alex R. Kemper, MD, MPH, MS, FAAP, deputy editor of Pediatrics, shares a research roundup from the June issue of the journal. Hosts David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, also speak with Anna Esparham, MD, FAAP, DABMA, DABOIM, about ways to help children and teens achieve better sleep and why labels on sleep aids are not always accurate.
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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.
Anna Esparham, MD, FAAP, DABMA, DABOIM
Guest
Anna Esparham, MD, FAAP, DABMA, DABOIM, a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Integrative Medicine, is a triple-board certified physician in pediatrics, medical acupuncture and integrative medicine. She is an integrative pediatrician at Empowered Wellness and is a coach for women with chronic pain and autoimmune conditions at Health Is PowHer. She also just started her residency in Osteopathic Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine at A.T. Still University in Kirksville, Missouri.
Resources
This year we are excited to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Pediatrics. Join us on our 75th anniversary page at pediatrics.org as we reflect on the past and plan for the future of Pediatrics.
Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
The interviewees have no conflicts of interest to disclose
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Theme music composed by Matthew Simonson at Foundsound.media
*The views expressed in this podcast are those of the guests and not necessarily those of the American Academy of Pediatrics.