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Do recognize this genetic disorder?

November 2, 2018November 2, 2018 Christy Crisologo 149 Views 0 Comments case of the week, Figure 1, medicine, pediatrics

A full-term female infant is born to a healthy 34-year-old woman. Newborn examination reveals a broad chest with widely spaced

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Developmental Delay and Hypocalcemia—What’s the Cause?

April 27, 2018 Christy Crisologo 210 Views 0 Comments Figure 1, knuckle knuckle dimple dimple, medical, Pediatrics, pediatrics, quiz of the week

Case Details A 9-year-old girl is brought to a new pediatrician by her mother over concerns regarding her weight. She

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Q&A with Dr. Perri Klass, Pediatrician and Journalist

January 31, 2018January 15, 2019 Gloria Onwuneme 279 Views journalism, medicine, pediatrics, Perri klass, physician-author, primary care, reach out and read

Dr. Perri Klass is a pediatrician and journalist for the New York Times, an author, and a professor of Journalism

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Decision in a Sea of Dental Residencies

January 24, 2018January 17, 2019 Colson Smith 848 Views advanced education in general dentistry, aegd, dental residency, Endodontics, general practice residency, gpr, omfs, Oral and Maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, pediatrics, periodontics, prosthodontics

Over the holidays, dental school students all over the nation put down the books, hung up the scrubs, and went

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Q&A with Dr. Shane Quinonez, Pediatric Geneticist

August 7, 2017June 6, 2018 Lee 265 Views 20 Questions, advice, clinical rotations, genetics, medical genetics, medical school, medical student, mentorship, pediatrics, physician profile, shane quininez

By Christy Crisologo, SDN Editor-in-Chief Dr. Shane Quinonez is a Clinical Assistant Professor and the Associate Program Director of the

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20 Clinical Practice Guidelines That Medical Students Should Know

July 21, 2017 Lee 363 Views clinical practice guidelines, clinical rotations, guideline central, internal medicine, medical school, medical student, neurology, OB/Gyn, pediatrics, psychiatry, surgery

Clinical practice guidelines are the backbone of evidence-based medicine. While there are literally thousands of published guidelines, a few of

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Pediatrics In Review: A Look at Clerkship #2

October 31, 2016 Lee 288 Views brent schnipke, clinical rotations, medical school, Pediatrics, pediatrics, students, third year differential

Central to the skillset of every physician is the differential diagnosis; this is the process by which new patients are

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Reflections On An Encounter During My Elective in Vanuatu

October 27, 2016 Lee 156 Views child mortality, death, international rotation, medical school, medical student, pediatrics, vanuatu

Despite being on the top of a hill, the hospital was remarkably unimposing and unimpressive: just one floor high and

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What You Should Know: Talking to Parents about their Obese Children

March 22, 2016 Lee 412 Views doctor-patient relationship, Family Medicine, feature article, healthcare, medical school, medicine, obesity, Pediatrics, pediatrics, physician, premedical, residency, students

According to the Center for Disease Control, childhood obesity is reaching what some are calling an epidemic proportion in America:

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What You Should Know: Connecting With Pediatric Patients

January 6, 2016 Lee 389 Views feature article, healthcare, medical school, medicine, pediatrician, Pediatrics, pediatrics, rotations, Specialties, successful match

What You Should Know is an ongoing series covering a range of informational topics relevant to current and future healthcare

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Talking to Parents About Vaccines

February 16, 2015 Lee 168 Views Family Medicine, feature article, healthcare, measles, medicine, Pediatrics, pediatrics, physician, vaccination, vaccines

Well Baby visits can be stressful for both physicians and the new parents – not to mention the baby! Discussions

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20 Questions: Marion Mass, MD, Pediatric Hospitalist

February 3, 2013 Lee 261 Views 20 Questions, feature article, pediatrician, Pediatrics, pediatrics

Marion Mass shares advice for students and gives perspective on the field of pediatrics

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20 Questions: Sapna Kudchadkar, MD, Pediatric Anesthesiology

January 27, 2013December 19, 2018 Lee 662 Views 20 Questions, Anesthesiology, feature article, pediatrics

Sapna Kudchadkar shares advice for students and gives perspective on the field of pediatric critical care medicine and anesthesiology

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The Successful Match: Getting into Pediatrics

May 15, 2011 Lee 725 Views feature article, IMG, match, Pediatrics, pediatrics, residency, rotations, successful match

An interview with Dr. Su-Ting Li, program director of the University of California Davis pediatric residency program and Vice Chair of Education in the Department of Pediatrics.