In this episode, hosts David Hill, MD FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, reflect on the one-year anniversary of the AAP’s landmark policy statement on racism and child health. In the main interview segment, Jacqueline Douge, MD, MPH, FAAP, co-author of the racism statement, talks about what pediatricians can do make their patients feel safe and accepted. The hosts also discuss new research in Pediatrics with Paul Carbone, MD, FAAP, who tracked the effectiveness of autism’s most widely used screening tool.
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Guests
Jacqueline R. Dougé, MD, MPH, FAAP
Guest
Jacqueline R. Dougé, MD, MPH, FAAP, is the medical director of the Bureau of Child Health at Howard County Health Department in Maryland. She’s also the co-author of the AAP policy statement, The Impact of Racism on Child and Adolescent Health.
Paul Carbone, MD, FAAP
Guest
Paul Carbone, MD, FAAP, is a general pediatrician with an interest in the autism spectrum disorder and related developmental disabilities. He's also a professor within the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah. And he is the current chairperson of the AAP's Council on Children with Disabilities Autism Subcommittee.
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Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
The interviewees have no conflicts of interest to disclose
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Theme music composed by Matthew Simonson at Foundsound.media
*The views expressed in this podcast are those of the guests and not necessarily those of the American Academy of Pediatrics.