Academic Pediatrics Podcast

Experts discuss recent literature relevant to child health. Features interviews with article authors. Intro music credit Milo Simon.

Episodes

3 hours ago

9 min

Dr. Torwekar reads her In the Moment piece "Nothing you can say." Read it online here: 
https://www.academicpedsjnl.net/article/S1876-2859(26)00174-9/abstract

Aug 3, 2026

29 min

Members of the APA's Top Articles in Medical Education Committee discuss top medical education articles from 2025. Keep up with the dialog in the medical education literature and how it impacts teaching and training. 
In this episode Gayatri Madduri hosts committee member Berry Seelbach to discuss two articles on competency based medical education for pediatric residents: 
Graduating Residents Readiness for Unsupervised Practice: 10.1542/peds.2024-070307
Development and Validation of a Model to Predict Milestone Levels Based on Entrustable Professional Activity Entrustment-Supervision Levels: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000006165
 

Jul 13, 2026

10 min

Dr. Keefe reads her In the Moment piece The Glance Between Them. 
Read the article here: 
https://www.academicpedsjnl.net/article/S1876-2859(26)00172-5/abstract

Jul 1, 2026

28 min

Members of the APA's Top Articles in Medical Education Committee discuss top medical education articles from 2025. Keep up with the dialog in the medical education literature and how it impacts teaching and training. 
In this episode Gayatri Madduri hosts committee member Morgan Congdon to discuss two articles on competency based medical education for pediatric fellows: 
Many Pediatric Subspecialty Fellows Are Not Ready to Graduate From Fellowship in 2 Years 10.1542/peds.2024-068307
Validity Evidence for Level of Supervision Scales With Pediatric Subspecialty-Specific Entrustable Professional Activities 10.1016/j.acap.2025.103116

Jun 17, 2026

32 min

Dr. Prasad reads here piece from the In the Moment section at Academic Pediatrics:
From Heroin to Fentanyl: A Detroit Pediatrician’s Long View on Youth Substance Use.
Written piece is available at the journal here:
https://www.academicpedsjnl.net/article/S1876-2859(26)00112-9/fulltext

Jun 1, 2026

30 min

Nuts and Bolts editor Dr. Jerri Rose interviews Dr. Suzanne Friedman on how educators can establish good psychological safety for medical student and resident learners. This piece is a companion to the two page primer available online at Academic Pediatrics:  https://www.academicpedsjnl.net/article/S1876-2859(25)00422-X/
Send this episode out to your colleagues and senior residents and let us know cosimini@ohsu.edu what other nuts and bolts episodes you would like covered on the podcast. 

May 12, 2026

12 min

The authors read their recent piece in Academic Pediatrics. The written version is available at the journal webpage here:
https://www.academicpedsjnl.net/article/S1876-2859(26)00103-8/fulltext

Apr 13, 2026

9 min

Dr. Do reads his piece in available in press at Academic Pediatrics:
Can This Family Manage? Learning to Ask Different Questions
10.1016/j.acap.2026.103322 
 

Jan 14, 2026

8 min

Saachi Jhandi reads her piece titled Getting Dressed. 
Read the article here: https://www.academicpedsjnl.net/article/S1876-2859(25)00408-5/abstract

Jan 1, 2026

39 min

First author Dr. Sarah Cha and editor Dr. Bob Jacobson discuss recruiting adolescent patients for research based on a the article in press:
Successful Digital Recruitment of Adolescents for Population-Based Research: A Case Study of Methods and Strategies
www.academicpedsjnl.net/article/S1876-2859(25)00406-1/
Discussion includes 
Strategies to avoid fraudulent enrollment
Waving parental consent for sensitive study topics
Social media based advertisement and child specific challenges
The value of a youth advisory group 
Read the original study on vaping cessation here: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2822082#250169968
Other work referenced by Dr. Cha is available from the Truth Initiative: https://truthinitiative.org/

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