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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 porte…
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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 physi…
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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 …
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HOST: Dr. Siripoom McKay GUEST SPEAKER: Dr. Tracy Patel In this Thyroid episode, we will focus on Hypothyroidism - the condition in which the thyroid gland is underactive and fails to make a sufficient amount of thyroid hormone. Symptoms in infants and children can be subtle and differ from adults. Guest expert Dr. Tracey Patel is an Assistant Prof…
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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…
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Host Dr. Siripoom Mckay Guest Expert Dr. David Paul We will discuss the differences in diagnosing Cushing's Disease in children as compared with textbook cases and adult cases. This includes signs and symptoms, biochemical testing, and imaging for pituitary tumors. Joining us is Dr. David Paul – a Pediatric Endocrinology Specialist in Houston, Texa…
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Host Dr. Melissa Hamm Guest Expert Dr. Perrin White In this episode on Adrenal, we will take a closer look at Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia - a genetic disorder of cortisol biosynthesis. By the early 1980s, it was understood that any of 5 enzymatic defects could cause this disease, with 21-hydroxylase deficiency accounting for over 90% of cases. J…
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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.…
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