The Pediatric Lounge, Where Pediatric Physicians Come to Share Their Stories and Success

For more information on the Pediatric Executive Development System, visit us: https://thepediatriclounge.com/pediatric-development The Podcast is a member-supported venture; please help us continue to bring the content to you by supporting the show. Click HERE NOW . In a format change for the Tuesday afternoon podcast, Dr. George and Dr. Bravissimo host pediatric legend Dr. Russ Libby. Highlightin...

This episode is made possible by a generous grant from Physician Computer Company . SperoMD RCM  In the conversation, Dr. Susan Sirota discusses the importance of embracing change and innovation in the pediatric practice. As a partner in Pediatrust, she discusses her successful experiences with technology, which includes point-of-care ultrasound and virtual scribes to enhance efficiency. Dr. Sirot...

For more information on the Pediatric Executive Development System, visit us: https://thepediatriclounge.com/pediatric-development The Podcast is a member-supported venture; please help us continue to bring the content to you by supporting the show. Click HERE NOW . A Deep Dive into Pediatric Advocacy, Leadership, and Community Engagement This session highlights the importance of advocacy in pedia...

For more information on the Pediatric Executive Development System, visit us: https://thepediatriclounge.com/pediatric-development The Podcast is a member-supported venture; please help us continue to bring the content to you by supporting the show. Click HERE NOW . Brandon Betancourt, MBA , is a business management consultant passionate about helping companies become competitive. He excels at qui...

For more information on the Pediatric Executive Development System, visit us: https://thepediatriclounge.com/pediatric-development The Podcast is a member-supported venture; please help us continue to bring the content to you by supporting the show. Click HERE NOW . Dr. Kathleen Wania, MD, FAAP, is a highly respected pediatrician known for exceptional work in pediatric care and advocacy.  A vital...

This episode is made possible by a generous grant from Physician Computer Company. Please visit their website: https://www.pcc.com/ For more information on the Pediatric Executive Development System, visit us: https://thepediatriclounge.com/pediatric-development The Podcast is a member-supported venture; please help us continue to bring the content to you by supporting the show. Click HERE NOW . A...

Dr. Igor Trogan was born in the former USSR, the Republic of Moldova. He lived seven years in Athens, Greece, before moving to NYC as a teenager. He did his undergraduate training at the University of Rochester College of Arts and Science, where he received a B.S. in Neuroscience with Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa. He completed his medical training at the University of Rochester School of Med...

Dr. Martha Mae Sissa was born and raised in Charleston, West Virginia. She holds a Bachelor of Science with honors in health and exercise science from Wake Forest University.   She received her medical degree from West Virginia University School of Medicine and then completed her pediatric residency training at the University of Alabama School of Medicine. It was after her training that she met he...

Dr. Bornstein grew up in Lakeville, MA. He graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Bowdoin College in Brunswick, ME. He then attended the University of Pittsburgh Medical School and graduated as an Alpha Omega Alpha (National Medical Honor Society) member in 1999. He spent his pediatric residency training at Children’s Memorial Hospital (Northwestern University) in Chicago. Before joinin...

Dr. Breslow loves being in the service of others, which is his greatest pleasure. Taking care of children makes that service even more rewarding and fun. Since childhood, he has always been fascinated by science and wished to be a physician. When not working, he exercises regularly, especially long-distance running. I love going to the movies, reading, and spending time with friends and family.” H...

Dr. Eve Meltzer-Krief, a Democrat from Centerport, is running this year for the Suffolk County Legislature’s District 18, challenging incumbent Legislator Stephanie Bontempi, a Republican from Centerport. After growing up in Queens, Meltzer-Krief moved to the Town of Huntington in 1999. She has raised two children with her husband, a doctor. Meltzer-Krief has been a practicing physician at Hunting...

Dr. Catherine G. Caronia is a highly accomplished and dedicated professional in the field of pediatrics and medical education. Based in Syosset, New York, she has a wealth of experience and expertise in various roles, including Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs and Chief Academic Officer at Catholic Health, Editor of the Academic Journal of Pediatrics and Neonatology, and Designated Instit...

Dr. Kimber Simmons (MD, MS) is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes in Aurora, CO. She cares for children with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) and other endocrinologic disorders. She is passionate about educating families and the community about T1D. As a child, she prayed every night for a cure for T1D, and now she spends much of her time conducting research to cont...

Dr. John is a member of The American Academy of Pediatrics, Fairfax County Medical Society, and The Medical Society of Virginia. A Northern Virginia native, Dr. John attended Hunters Woods Elementary and South Lakes High School in Reston. Changing from Botany in his third year of college, he moved toward the dynamic and rewarding field of Pediatrics, graduating from the College of William and Mary...

Aaron Sin, MD, is passionate about advancing child health and believes that pediatricians deserve cutting-edge software mirroring the excellence and importance of their work. He is currently the co-founder and CEO of Develo, a company dedicated to building end-to-end software extending beyond the traditional EMR for independent pediatric practices. Aaron previously served as a product leader at In...

William W. Long, M.D., F.A.A.P – Received his education at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia. He completed his internship and residency at Columbus Children’s Hospital, where he also served as Chief Resident. Dr. Long is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University. Dr. Long is board-certified in Pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pe...

Since 1994, Dr. Barb Wixom's research has explored how organizations generate business value from data assets. Her methods include large-scale surveys, meta-analyses, lab experiments, and in-depth case studies; five cases have been placed in the Society for Information Management Paper Awards competition. Barb is a leading academic scholar, publishing in such journals as Information Systems R...

Dr. George Rogu is an accomplished pediatrician who has stood at the forefront of providing advanced pediatric care on Long Island. Throughout his distinguished career, Dr. Rogu has created cutting-edge programs that utilize technology to deliver patients the latest in care and medical information. He specializes in guiding small private practices through transformations, focusing on innovation an...

Katie Schafer, DO , is one of the proud owners of Bloom Pediatrics. Native to the Detroit area, she considers it a privilege to live and work in Birmingham. Dr. Schafer completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan and attended medical school at Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. You’ll learn her allegiance when you see her for a visit! She completed her...

Dr. Paul Offit is a pediatrician specializing in infectious diseases and an expert on vaccines, immunology, and virology. He is the co-inventor of a rotavirus vaccine, credited with saving hundreds of lives daily. Offit is the Maurice R. Hilleman professor of vaccinology, professor of pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, and director of The Vaccine Educa...

Andrew Paulson,   has a masters degree in Accounting and a Certified Student Loan Professional (CSLP) and enjoy business and finance.  I am the Co-Founder and Lead Student Loan Consultant at StudentLoanAdvice.com. My inspiration came from when my wife and I were trying to figure out how to pay down her debt from nursing school. I’ve personally advised on over $350M of student loan debt for hundred...

Susan J. Kressly, MD, FAAP , is board certified in Pediatrics and Clinical Informatics and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics . She received her medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine. She served her residency at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children and stayed an additional year as Chief Pediatric Resident. Dr. Kressly believes that all children deserve acc...

Dr. Anya McLaren-Barnett, MD, pediatric respirologist and sleep medicine physician believes in equipping children with all they need to live healthy lives to maximize their full potential. Originally from Jamaica, Dr. McLaren Barnett completed her medical training at the University of Toronto, earning an Honours Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Physiology. In addition to her areas of...

Dr. Dean , an alum of Smith College and the University of Massachusetts Medical School, trained in surgery and psychiatry at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center.  After practicing for a decade, she worked for the US Army, where she managed regenerative medicine research funding and guided strategy for a $70M investment in the emerging field of hand and face transplants. In that position, and as a s...

Drs. Rogu and Lessin go at a heavyweight title bout ten rounds on the issue of EHRs.   We know they are poorly designed, more of a tool to collect charges than practice medicine or improve outcomes. Yet we can also mine the data in the SQL database to improve care gaps. But much work lies ahead ,   Support the show 🔴 Subscribe for more Doctor stories like this:  🎧Apple and give us a 5-star revie...