In this episode James Anderst, MD, FAAP, child abuse pediatrician and author of a new clinical report, explains how to screen for bleeding disorders in cases of suspected trauma. Hosts David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, also talk with Diana Cutts, MD, FAAP, about how household evictions affect child health.
Guests
James D. Anderst, MD, FAAP
Guest
Dr. Anderst is a Child Abuse Pediatrician, the Division Director of the Division of Child Adversity and Resilience, and Professor of Pediatrics at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. He has worked collaboratively with governmental and non-profit agencies in successfully creating an aligned, fiscally supported medical response to child maltreatment in his state. Dr. Anderst has published more than 40 peer-reviewed research articles and 20 book chapters and invited reviews and serves on multiple state and national boards targeting child maltreatment and prevention.
Diana Cutts, MD, FAAP
Guest
Dr. Diana Cutts is Chair of Pediatrics at Hennepin Healthcare in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and co-lead PI for Children's HealthWatch, a nonpartisan network of pediatricians, public health researchers, and children’s health and policy experts committed to improving children’s health in America.
Resources
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.