The JPAG Podcast 2.0

In this Very Special Episode, Claire and Paula interview Neville Golden, a giant in the field of adolescent bone health and contraception. He's got a commentary in the August 2025 edition that you're sure to enjoy! For Book Club, this month it's Paula's favorite that Claire couldn't get through: Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver. Next month, Claire picked the (de)lightful r...

Hello everyone! Welcome to a Very Special Episode, where Claire gets to talk about her commentary and we interview Jamal Essayli, a clinical psychologist and senior author on a featured article! In this edition, we discuss: 1 ) FIGIJ Advocacy Statement on Violence Against Women and Girls in Conflict, Humanitarian Settings, and War Situations Drejza, Michalina, MD, MSc, PhD, Aguilar, Angela, MD, MS...

Hi everyone! It's been so long! We have decided to return to your feed in the splashiest fashion, by covering almost 10 articles in the April 2025 edition of the Journal. In this edition, we cover: 1) FIGIJ and NASPAG Advocacy Statement: Recognize Eating Disorders Early and Intervene! Rome, Ellen S., MD, MPH, Vatopoulou, Anastasia, PhD, Gelson, Emily, MD, NHS, Simms-Cendan, Judy, MD, Aguilar,...

In this edition, we cover: 1) FIGIJ and NASPAG Advocacy Statement Supporting Fertility Preservation for Pediatric and Adolescent Patients Receiving Gonadotoxic Therapy Judith S. Simms-Cendan, MD ∙ Yasmin Jayasinghe, PhD ∙ Angela Aguilar, MD, MSC, MBA ∙ Clara Di Nunzio, MD ∙ Ellen Rome, MD, MPH ∙ Mariela Orti, MD ∙ Anastasia Vatopoulou, MD, PhD ∙ Michalina Drejza, PhD ∙ Nichole Tyson, MD ∙ Megan Su...

In this edition, we cover: 1) “It Means Being Safe, Having Power over One's Body”: Black Female Adolescent Experiences with Reproductive Health Counseling in Primary Care Bianca A. Allison,Alessandra Angelino,Kaitlin H. Joshua,Lydia Strayhorn,Peyton Rogers,Emily S. Mann 2) Use of the Drospirenone-Only Contraceptive Pill in Adolescents with Endometriosis Jessica Y. Shim,Garrett Garbo,Frances W....

In this edition, we cover: 1) The Resident Curriculum 4.0! 2) Ovarian Morphology in Girls Longitudinal Cohort Study: Pilot Evaluation of Ovarian Morphology as a Biomarker of Reproductive and Metabolic Features during the First Gynecological Year Heidi Vanden Brink, Tania S. Burgert, Romina Barral, Anushka Malik, Manasa Gadiraju, Marla E. Lujan 3) Sexual and Gender Minority Patients’ First Pelvic E...

Welcome to the April edition, which is a bit postdates because I am aware that it is already June. In this edition, we cover: 1) Paula's editorial, in which we recommend getting out the vote. 2) Vaginal Foreign Bodies in the Pediatric and Adolescent Age Group: A Review of Current Literature and Discussion of Best Practices in Diagnosis and Management Eugenie by Lehembre-Shiah, Veronica Gomez-L...

Here's the February 2024 Edition! If the editing is a bit weird, I fully blame Riverside, which is the artist formerly known as Spotify for Podcasters, which itself is the artist formerly known as Anchor, which gets worse every time they change it. In this episode, we feature: 1) the Book Club: The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams; next time will be Come Together by Emily Nagoski 2) NA...

Welcome to the December 2023 edition of the JPAG Podcast! Sorry about missing those summer months, they were super busy. Paula and Claire are both alive and ready to talk about this meaty edition of the journal. Featured articles are, in order of the table of contents and not in order of discussion: 1) Ashli A. Lawson, Julie L. Strickland, "Labial Anatomy Concerns in the Adolescent: A Review&...

Welcome to the podcast accompaniment for the April 2023 edition of the Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology! This episode, we highlight the following articles: 1) V.I. Alaniz, J.L. Sheeder, G.T. Whitmore, M.D. Wilde, K.J. Hutchens, N.J. Nokoff, D.H. Reirden: P.S. Huguelet "Menstrual Suppression in Adolescent and Young Adult Transgender Males" 2) Maria E. Knaus, Amanda J. Onwuka...

In this episode of the podcast, we highlight some of the articles in the February 2023 issue of JPAG, including some reviews we love, a thought-provoking letter to the editor, qualitative research on understudied topics, pilonidal disease, and menstrual hygiene. Articles mentioned in this podcast: Anne-Marie Amies Oelschlager, The Association between Surgeon Dissatisfaction with Infant Genital App...

In this episode, we highlight several articles from the August and October 2022 editions of the Journal, including: Janet N. Lucien et al, "The Launch of A Girl's First Period Study: Demystifying Reproductive Hormone Profiles in Adolescent Girls" Beth I. Schwartz et al, "Experiences with Menses in Transgender and Gender Nonbinary Adolescents" Jessica Y. Shim et al, "Evaluating Provider Self-Disclo...

Dr Frank Biro discusses puberty and his two recent reviews in the October 2022 edition of JPAG

Welcome back! In this episode, Paula Hillard introduces new podcast host, Claire Roden. This episode includes a July 2022 journal overview, a deep dive on “Adolescent Women with Congenital Heart Disease: Self-Reported Reproductive Health Discussions with Health Care Providers” by Katz et al, and a brief discussion of Robin Wall Kimmerer’s “Braiding Sweetgrass”