Children’s Healthy Beverages, Prescription Stimulant Dispensing – Episode 237

Dr. Mark Corkins is the Division Chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and Le Bonheur Children’s, Memphis, TN, and the St. Jude Endowed Chair of Excellence in Pediatric Gastroenterology.  Dr. Corkins is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Gastroenterological Association, North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, and the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition and an honorary member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. He is chair of the AAP’s Committee on Nutrition and has served on the ASPEN’s Board of Directors.. He was ASPEN’s 2007 Nutrition Support Physician of the year and the 2018 Excellence in Nutrition Support Education Award winner.   He is head-editor of several nutrition textbooks, author of numerous journal articles and a member of the task force that created the new definition for pediatric malnutrition.  

Dr. Kao-Ping Chua is a primary care pediatrician and health services researcher in the Department of Pediatrics and the Susan B. Meister Child Health Evaluation and Research Center at the University of Michigan School of Medicine. His research focuses on opioid prescribing, the affordability of health care, and low-value care, particularly as these topics relate to children and young adults.