Best Pemplaybook Podcasts (2025)

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Patient-Ventilator Asynchrony with Dr. Kyle Rehder 52:06

12d ago52:06

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About our Guest: Kyle Rehder, MD, is a Professor of Pediatrics at Duke University and a pediatric intensivist at Duke Children's Hospital, where he serves as the Vice-Chair of Pediatric Education. He completed his medical school, residency, and chief residency at UNC-Chapel Hill, followed by his fellowship at Duke University. His research is focuse…

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VA ECMO in Refractory Septic Shock, Part 2 32:02

26d ago32:02

32:02

Thanks to Dr. Abhinav Totapally who is a pediatric intensivist at Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami and Dr. Brian Bridges, the Division Chief of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston for joining us for this series. Check out their paper published in PCCM in January 2025 Learning Objectives: B…

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VA ECMO in Refractory Septic Shock, Part 1 30:16

1M ago30:16

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Thanks to Dr. Abhinav Totapally who is a pediatric intensivist at Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami and Dr. Brian Bridges, the Division Chief of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston for joining us for this series. Check out their paper published in PCCM in January 2025 Learning Objectives: B…

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Neuroimaging for the Pediatric Intensivist with Dr. Ilyse Genser -- Part 2 15:17

2M ago15:17

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About our guest: Ilyse Genser is a pediatric neurologist and the associate program director of the pediatric neurology combined residency program at Children's National Hospital. She is originally from Westchester, New York, where she attended medical school at New York Medical College. She then completed her general pediatrics training at Brown Un…

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Neuroimaging for the Pediatric Intensivist with Dr. Ilyse Genser -- Part 1 25:43

2M ago25:43

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About our guest: Ilyse Genser is a pediatric neurologist and the associate program director of the pediatric neurology combined residency program at Children's National Hospital. She is originally from Westchester, New York, where she attended medical school at New York Medical College. She then completed her general pediatrics training at Brown Un…

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From the Battlefield to the Bedside: The Past, Present, and Future of Blood Product Resuscitation with Dr. Phil Spinella -- Part 2 42:31

2M ago42:31

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About our Guest: Dr. Philip C. Spinella is a professor in the Departments of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine and the Director of the Trauma and Transfusion Medicine Research Center at the University of Pittsburgh. He also co-founded the THOR network for trauma and hemostasis research and has as been involved with multiple nationally-funded resea…

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From the Battlefield to the Bedside: The Past, Present, and Future of Blood Product Resuscitation with Dr. Phil Spinella -- Part 1 40:21

2M ago40:21

40:21

About our Guest: Dr. Philip C. Spinella is a professor in the Departments of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine and the Director of the Trauma and Transfusion Medicine Research Center at the University of Pittsburgh. He also co-founded the THOR network for trauma and hemostasis research, and has as been involved with multiple nationally-funded rese…

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Gender Disparities in [Internal Medicine] Procedure Allocation with Drs. Emily Olson and Lekshmi Santhosh 37:29

3M ago37:29

37:29

Article: Olson EM, Sanborn DM, Dyster TG, Kelm DJ, Murray SG, Santhosh L, DesJardin JT. Gender Disparities in Critical Care Procedure Training of Internal Medicine Residents. ATS Sch. 2023 Feb 13;4(2):164-176. doi: 10.34197/ats-scholar.2022-0025OC. PMID: 37538076; PMCID: PMC10394715. About our Guests: Dr. Emily Olson is a pulmonary and critical car…

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Building a Research Career with Dr. Sapna Kudchadkar -- Part 2 14:08

4M ago14:08

14:08

Dr. Sapna Kudchadkar is the Anesthesiologist-in-Chief of the Johns Hopkins Children's Center and Vice Chair for Pediatric Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Kudchadkar is also the lead PI for the "PICU Up!" study, a 10-site randomized trial of a multifaceted early mobility program for criti…

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An Expert Approach to Sedation and Early Mobility with Dr. Sapna Kudchadkar -- Part 1 55:15

4M ago55:15

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Dr. Sapna Kudchadkar is the Anesthesiologist-in-Chief of the Johns Hopkins Children's Center and Vice Chair for Pediatric Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She completed her training in pediatrics, pediatric intensive care, anesthesiology, and pediatric anesthesiology at Johns Hopkins Children…

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ICU Liberation with Dr. Kristina Betters & Dr. Brooke Light -- Part 2 34:19

5M ago34:19

34:19

Kristina Betters, MD is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the division of Critical Care Medicine at Vanderbilt University and a pediatric intensivist at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital. Dr. Betters' research interests are focused on early mobility, rehabilitation of the ICU patient, sedation, and delirium in critically ill children. She…

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ICU Liberation with Dr. Kristina Betters & Dr. Brooke Light -- Part 1 30:33

5M ago30:33

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Kristina Betters, MD is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the division of Critical Care Medicine at Vanderbilt University and a pediatric intensivist at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital. Dr. Betters' research interests are focused on early mobility, rehabilitation of the ICU patient, sedation, and delirium in critically ill children. She…

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Hemorrhagic Shock with Dr. Matthew Borgman 48:45

6M ago48:45

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Matthew A. Borgman, M.D. is a Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Critical Care at the University of Texas Southwestern. Dr. Borgman graduated from Uniformed Services University (USU), he completed Pediatric Residency at Brooke Army Medical Center in 2007, followed by a fellowship in Critical Care at Boston Children’s Hospital. He …

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Acid-Base Diagnosis & Clinical Approach with Dr. Bill Bortcosh--Part 2 39:51

6M ago39:51

39:51

Dr. Bill Bortcosh received his Doctorate of Medicine from Albany Medical School, NY. He completed his pediatric residency at the University of Massachusetts Medical School followed by pediatric critical care fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. Learning Objectives: By the end of this podcast series, listeners should be able to discuss: Why…

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Acid-Base Diagnosis & Clinical Approach with Dr. Bill Bortcosh--Part 1 34:05

6M ago34:05

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Dr. Bill Bortcosh received his Doctorate of Medicine from Albany Medical School, NY. He completed his pediatric residency at the University of Massachusetts Medical School followed by pediatric critical care fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital. Learning Objectives: By the end of this podcast series, listeners should be able to discuss: Why…

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Disorders of Metabolism with Dr. Deb Regier (Part 2) 27:46

6M ago27:46

27:46

About our Guest: Debra Regier, M.D., Ph.D., is the chief of Genetics and Metabolism at Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC. Before transitioning to clinical medicine, Dr. Regier was a biochemist. She came to CNH as a combined pediatric genetics resident and later completed a metabolic fellowship at NIH and served as Children's National's…

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Disorders of Metabolism with Dr. Deb Regier (Part 1) 47:36

7M ago47:36

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About our Guest: Debra Regier, M.D., Ph.D., is the chief of Genetics and Metabolism at Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC. Before transitioning to clinical medicine, Dr. Regier was a biochemist. She came to CNH as a combined pediatric genetics resident and later completed a metabolic fellowship at NIH and served as Children's National's…

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Traumatic Brain Injury with Dr. Kristen Smith and Dr. Carly Schmidt (Part 2) 36:03

7M ago36:03

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Dr. Kristen Smith is the PICU medical director, critical care fellowship program director, and director of the nurse practitioner program at the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. She received her medical degree from the University of Toledo and completed her pediatric residency at Akron Children’s Hospital, followed by a critica…

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Traumatic Brain Injury with Dr. Kristen Smith and Dr. Carly Schmidt (Part 1) 46:43

7M ago46:43

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Dr. Kristen Smith is the PICU medical director, critical care fellowship program director, and director of the nurse practitioner program at the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. She received her medical degree from the University of Toledo and completed her pediatric residency at Akron Children’s Hospital, followed by a critica…

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Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy with Dr. Stuart Goldstein Part 2 29:27

8M ago29:27

29:27

Stuart Goldstein, MD is a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Cincinnati, where he serves as the Clark D. West Endowed Chair. He is a practicing pediatric nephrologist at Cincinnati Children’s where he also is the Director for the Center for Acute Care Nephrology and the Medical Director for the Pheresis Service. Dr Goldstein is the Founde…

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Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy with Dr. Stuart Goldstein Part 1 38:00

8M ago38:00

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Stuart Goldstein, MD is a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Cincinnati, where he serves as the Clark D. West Endowed Chair. He is a practicing pediatric nephrologist at Cincinnati Children’s where he also is the Director for the Center for Acute Care Nephrology and the Medical Director for the Pheresis Service. Dr Goldstein is the Founde…

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Invasive Candidiasis with Dr. Paul Sue and Dr. Sara Dong 26:37

9M ago26:37

26:37

Dr. Paul Sue is an associate professor of pediatrics at the Columbia University and Director of the Pediatric Transplant and Immunocompromised Host or “PITCH” Infectious Diseases Program at the Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital in NY. He completed his pediatric residency at Jacobi Medical Center at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Br…

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Approach to Invasive Fungal Infections in the PICU with Dr. Paul Sue and Dr. Sara Dong 51:11

9M ago51:11

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Dr. Paul Sue is an associate professor of pediatrics at the Columbia University and Director of the Pediatric Transplant and Immunocompromised Host at the Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital in NY. He completed his pediatric residency at Jacobi Medical Center at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, and his fellowship in pediatric in…

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United States PICU Physician Workforce with Dr. Chris Horvat 33:08

9M ago33:08

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Dr. Chris Horvat is a pediatric intensivist and informaticist at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He started his academic career at UNC-Chapel Hill where he got his undergraduate and medical degrees, after which he completed a pediatric residency at Seattle Children's Hospital and a pediatric critical care fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Horvat also…

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High Frequency Jet Ventilation with Dr. Alexander Rotta Part 2 36:15

10M ago36:15

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Alexander Rotta, MD is a Professor of Pediatrics and the Division Chief of Pediatric Critical Care at Duke University School of Medicine. He is an accomplished intensivist, educator and physician scientist with well over 100 publications with a focus on respiratory care in critically ill children. He authored a review on high-frequency jet ventilat…

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High Frequency Jet Ventilation with Dr. Alexander Rotta Part 1 55:41

10M ago55:41

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Alexander Rotta, MD is a Professor of Pediatrics and the Division Chief of Pediatric Critical Care at Duke University School of Medicine. He is an accomplished intensivist, educator and physician scientist with well over 100 publications with a focus on respiratory care in critically ill children. He authored a review on high-frequency jet ventilat…

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Emotional Intelligence with Drs. Steven Loscalzo and Elorm Avakame 42:13

10M ago42:13

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Steven Loscalzo, MD, FAAP is an Attending Physician in the Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine and an Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed his residency and chief residency in Pediatrics at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Child…

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Extracorporeal Liver Support with Dr. Ayse Akcan Arikan -- Part 2 29:46

11M ago29:46

29:46

Ayse Akcan Arikan, MD is a dual trained pediatric intensivist and nephrologist and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics with tenure at Baylor College of Medicine. She is the Associate Chief (Research) of the Division of Critical Care Medicine. Dr Arikan is a clinician-scientist whose research focus is on the recognition and management of acute kidn…

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Extracorporeal Liver Support with Dr. Ayse Akcan Arikan -- Part 1 46:18

11M ago46:18

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Ayse Akcan Arikan, MD is a dual trained pediatric intensivist and nephrologist and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics with tenure at Baylor College of Medicine. She is the Associate Chief (Research) of the Division of Critical Care Medicine. Dr Arikan is a clinician-scientist whose research focus is on the recognition and management of acute kidn…

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Acute Liver Failure with Dr. Jim Squires & Dr. Maria Pliakas--Part 2 30:55

11M ago30:55

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James E. Squires MD, MS, is a pediatric hepatologist and is certified in pediatric gastroenterology and advanced/transplant hepatology by the American Board of Pediatrics. He is an Associate Professor in Pediatrics and is the Associate Director of Hepatology and the Program Director for the Advanced/Transplant Hepatology Fellowship at the Universit…

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Acute Liver Failure with Dr. Jim Squires & Dr. Maria Pliakas--Part 1 31:44

12M ago31:44

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James E. Squires MD, MS, is a pediatric hepatologist and is certified in pediatric gastroenterology and advanced/transplant hepatology by the American Board of Pediatrics. He is an Associate Professor in Pediatrics and is the Associate Director of Hepatology and the Program Director for the Advanced/Transplant Hepatology Fellowship at the Universit…

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High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (HFOV) with Dr. Martin Kneyber--Part 2 27:37

12M ago27:37

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Dr. Martin Kneyber is Chief of the Division of Paediatric Critical Care Medicine at the Beatrix Children’s Hospital, University Medical Center the Netherlands. He is interested in better understanding the respiratory pathophysiology in mechanically ventilated children. His basic science research focuses on ventilator-induced lung injury and its rel…

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High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (HFOV) with Dr. Martin Kneyber--Part 1 35:23

1y ago35:23

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Dr. Martin Kneyber is Chief of the Division of Paediatric Critical Care Medicine at the Beatrix Children’s Hospital, University Medical Center the Netherlands. He is interested in better understanding the respiratory pathophysiology in mechanically ventilated children. His basic science research focuses on ventilator-induced lung injury and its rel…

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Point of Care Ultrasound with Dr. Thomas Conlon and Dr. Sarah Ginsburg--Part 2 37:32

1y ago37:32

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Thomas Conlon, MD is a pediatric intensivist at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where he also serves as the Director of Pediatric Critical Care Ultrasound. His professional/research interests include clinical and educational outcomes in diagnostic and procedural ultrasound as well as programmatic ultrasound implementation. Sarah Ginsburg, …

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Point of Care Ultrasound with Dr. Thomas Conlon and Dr. Sarah Ginsburg--Part 1 43:20

1y ago43:20

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Thomas Conlon, MD is a pediatric intensivist at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where he also serves as the Director of Pediatric Critical Care Ultrasound. His professional/research interests include clinical and educational outcomes in diagnostic and procedural ultrasound as well as programmatic ultrasound implementation. Sarah Ginsburg, …

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Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia with Dr. Yigit Guner & Dr. Amir Ashrafi Part 3 26:42

1y ago26:42

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Dr. Yigit Guner earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science at the Chicago Medical School. He completed his internship and residency in general surgery at UC Davis Medical Center, where he served as chief resident. Dr. Guner’s training continued with a fellowship in pediatric surgery at the Uni…

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Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia with Dr. Yigit Guner & Dr. Amir Ashrafi -- Part 2 of 3 32:34

1y ago32:34

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Dr. Yigit Guner earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science at the Chicago Medical School. He completed his internship and residency in general surgery at UC Davis Medical Center, where he served as chief resident. Dr. Guner’s training continued with a fellowship in pediatric surgery at the Uni…

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Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia with Dr. Yigit Guner & Dr. Amir Ashrafi -- Part 1 of 3 23:58

1y ago23:58

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Dr. Yigit Guner earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science at the Chicago Medical School. He completed his internship and residency in general surgery at UC Davis Medical Center, where he served as chief resident. Dr. Guner’s training continued with a fellowship in pediatric surgery at the Uni…

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Phoenix Sepsis Criteria with Dr. Nelson Sanchez-Pinto Part 2 20:48

1y ago20:48

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L. Nelson Sanchez-Pinto, MD, is a Pediatric intensivist at Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, where he is also an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Sanchez-Pinto co-led an international group of researchers in the Society of Critical Care Medicine Pediatric Sepsis Definition Task Force …

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Phoenix Sepsis Criteria with Dr. Nelson Sanchez-Pinto Part 1 34:31

1y ago34:31

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L. Nelson Sanchez-Pinto, MD, is a Pediatric intensivist at Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, where he is also an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Sanchez-Pinto co-led an international group of researchers in the Society of Critical Care Medicine Pediatric Sepsis Definition Task Force …

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Navigating the End of Life and Taking Next Steps with Dr. Ethan Sanford 47:12

1y ago47:12

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Ethan Sanford, MD is an Assistant Professor of Anesthesia and Pediatrics at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas. He completed his MD at Harvard University followed by Anesthesiology residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and pediatric anesthesia fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital. He then completed a pediatric critical care fell…

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Post-Intensive Care Syndrome in Children (PICS-P) with Dr. Elizabeth Killien--Part 2 29:45

1+ y ago29:45

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Elizabeth Killien, MD MPH is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Washington and an attending physician in the Pediatric ICU at Seattle Children’s. She earned her MD from Dartmouth Medical School in 2011. She completed her residency in General Pediatrics and fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at the University of Wa…

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Post-Intensive Care Syndrome in Children (PICS-P) with Dr. Elizabeth Killien--Part 1 35:17

1+ y ago35:17

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Elizabeth Killien, MD MPH is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Washington and an attending physician in the Pediatric ICU at Seattle Children’s. She earned her MD from Dartmouth Medical School in 2011. She completed her residency in General Pediatrics and fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at the University of Wa…

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Post–Cardiac Arrest Syndrome with Dr. Alexis Topjian-Part 2 26:40

1+ y ago26:40

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Alexis Topjian, MD, MSCE is a Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care at the University of Pennsylvania. She is an intensivist at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia where she also serves as the Fellowship Director of Neurocritical Care, Director of the Pediatric Neurocritical Care Program, and the Director of Faculty Development. She als…

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Post–Cardiac Arrest Syndrome with Dr. Alexis Topjian-Part 1 30:24

1+ y ago30:24

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Alexis Topjian, MD, MSCE is a Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care at the University of Pennsylvania. She is an intensivist at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia where she also serves as the Fellowship Director of Neurocritical Care, Director of the Pediatric Neurocritical Care Program, and the Director of Faculty Development. She als…

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From the archives: VV-ECMO with Dr. Jenna Miller 1:17:56

1+ y ago1:17:56

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About our guest: Jenna Miller, MD is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine. She completed her medical school and residency in Kansas City before moving to Texas Children’s for critical care fellowship. She is the director of the pediatric ECMO program and the pediatric critical care medici…

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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation with Dr. Tarif Choudhury, Part 2 34:35

1+ y ago34:35

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Dr. Tarif Choudhury is a pediatric cardiac intensivist at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. After finishing his residency in pediatrics at Cohen Children’s Medical Center, he completed his cardiology fellowship at Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago followed by a pediatric critical care fellowship at Morgan Stanley Children’s…

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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation with Dr. Tarif Choudhury, Part 1 39:34

1+ y ago39:34

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Dr. Tarif Choudhury is a pediatric cardiac intensivist at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. After finishing his residency in pediatrics at Cohen Children’s Medical Center, he completed his cardiology fellowship at Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago followed by a pediatric critical care fellowship at Morgan Stanley Children’s…

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Professional Development Across a Career with Dr. Jim Fortenberry 45:19

1+ y ago45:19

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James D. Fortenberry MD, MCCM, FAAP is a Professor Pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Critical Care at Emory University School of Medicine. He is the Chief Medical Officer of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta & the interim Chief of Critical Care Medicine. He is a past Chair of Critical Care sub-board of the American Board of Pediatrics and on S…

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Rapid Response Teams with Dr. Nada Mallick and the Cribsiders -- Part 2 34:46

1+ y ago34:46

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Dr. Nada Mallick is a pediatric intensivist at Children's National Hospital in Washington, DC. She has a master’s in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health, after which she did her medical residency and chief resident year at Virginia Commonwealth University and her critical care fellowship at C…

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