Guest: Dr. Steven Waguespack Host: n  ..read more

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Host: Dr. Daniel Mak Guest Speakers: Dr. Heather Johnson and Dr. Morgan L. Butler ..read more

Host: Dr. Daniel Mak Guest Speakers: Dr. Heather Johnson and Dr. Morgan L. Butler ..read more

Guest Host: Dr.  Jurhee Freese Guest Expert: Dr. Juan Otero This episode will discuss the current state of pediatric endocrinology from a workforce perspective.  ..read more

Guest Host: Dr. Soumya Adhikari  Guest Experts: Dr. Don Wilson  Dr. Nivedita Patni  In this episode we will discuss: The prevalence of FH, about the current state of screening for it . Review diagnostic criteria for FH  Why we need newer and better treatments for FH.  Review state of current management for FH Define PCSK9 is and why its inhibition portends to be beneficial for patients with high LDL levels.  What this study is aimed to do ..read more

Host: Dr. Jo Oden Expert Guest: Joseph Henske, MD, FACE In this episode, we will discuss  When considering adding moderate to vigorous exercise to their routine, what should a person with diabetes consider before beginning?  For pediatric patients wanting to begin a sports program in school, is a simple “sports physical” with their primary care physician enough? What are the benefits of exercise? What are the major risks of exercise?  Is hypoglycemia the only thing to worry about?   What are some techniques to address the above concerns? Should we, as Endocrinologists, re ..read more

Host Dr. Siripoom McKay Guest Expert Dr. Sophie Ebnenezzer In this episode on Adrenal, we will take a closer look at adrenal insufficiency. We will discuss clinical symptoms, physical exam findings as well as common laboratory findings, and more.   Guest expert Dr. Sophie Ebenezer. Dr. Ebenezer is the Medical Director of the Bariatric Surgery Program and Assistant Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology at Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital ..read more

HOST/INTERVIEWER: Dr. Joel Steelman GUEST SPEAKER: Dr. Paul Thornton In this episode on “Hypoglycemia”, we focus on Hyperinsulinism, Ketotic hypoglycemia, and the Dumping syndrome. Joining us is Dr. Paul Thornton - a pediatric endocrinologist in Fort Worth-Dallas, Texas. He has been in practice for nearly 40 years ..read more

Host: Dr. Joel Steelman Expert Guest: Dr. Jon Oden In this episode, we will discuss MODY … maturity-onset diabetes of youth - a common form of monogenic diabetes.  This disorder can be characterized as a heterogeneous group of autosomal dominant mutations that affect beta-cell function, which usually presents as non-ketotic hyperglycemia at a young age. Joining us is Dr. Jon Oden – a pediatric endocrinology specialist located in Little Rock, Arkansas ..read more