Drs Sean Rose and Kelly McNally visit the studio as we consider complex concussions and the management of post-concussion syndrome. We explore prolonged symptoms following a concussion, including why they occur, how they are treated and best practices for supporting affected families. We hope you can join us!

Dr David Stukus visits the studio as we explore COVID-19 vaccines. Learn about the various types, including how each one works and expected side effects. We discuss the clinical trials and FDA approval process... and we highlight the overall benefits and risks of vaccination. Also considered: vaccine hesitancy among healthcare workers and the general public. We hope you can join us!

Dr Parker Huston and Dr Lindsey Vater visit the studio as we consider the application of cognitive and behavioral techniques in the medical setting. How are they used, who will they help and when should we refer? Join us to find out!

We have another resident-led episode for you this week as Drs Dan Schmitz and Abha Athale discuss skin and soft tissue infections. We explore the presentation, diagnosis and management of cellulitis, abscess, impetigo, erysipelas… and more!

Complications from poliovirus were a thing of the past until a polio-like illness appeared in 2012. Enterovirus D68 is a likely cause of this new disorder but the impact on children is remarkably similar to polio. Drs Amy Moore, Kim Bjorklund and Wilawan Nopkhun visit the studio as we explore the cause, diagnosis and treatment of acute flaccid myelitis, including a promising procedure called nerve transfer surgery. We hope you can join us!

Pediatric residents, Dr Abha Athale and Dr Daniel Schmitz, visit the studio as we consider fever in the young infant. We review the history of guidelines and clinical pathways and outline a thoughtful approach to this common problem. We hope you can join us!

Drs Asuncion Mejias and Gerd McGwire visit the studio as we consider bronchiolitis in the age of COVID. We explore the diagnosis, management and prevention of this common—and sometimes severe—respiratory illness, which impacts millions of babies and families each year. We hope you can join us!

Dr Esteban Fernandez Faith visits the studio as we consider infantile hemangiomas. We explore the cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and complications of these common… and sometimes confounding… skin lesions. We hope you can join us!

Dr Parker Huston and Sean Tams visit the studio as we consider resilience in healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Caring for ourselves often gets lost in the quest to serve patients and families. But we can bounce back using positive psychology, making and keeping new habits, incorporating values into our coping system and responding with opposite actions. Join us to learn more!

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought many changes, including a transformation of medical education. This week, we examine recent innovations, uncover surprising benefits and point out opportunities for improvement. We also consider scholarly activity in the age of COVID and offer tips for preventing burnout and enhancing teacher and learner wellness. We hope you can join us!