Tag Archives: Sports Medicine

Heat-Related Problems in Student Athletes – PediaCast 566

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Show Notes Description Dr Jonathan Napolitano, Annie Imber, and Eric Leighton visit the studio as we consider student-athletes training and playing in hot, humid weather. Having an emergency action plan in place can prevent problems as temperatures soar. Tune in […]

Pediatric Sports Injuries – PediaCast 561

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Show Notes Description Maggy Rule and Alycia Kingcade visit the studio as we consider sports injuries in student athletes. Injuries impact future participation and performance. We cover common types and discuss how to prevent, diagnose, and manage them. We hope you […]

Sports Nutrition for Student Athletes – PediaCast 555

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Show Notes Description This week we consider sports nutrition for student athletes as guest host, Alycia Kingcade, chats with Sakiko Minagawa and Dr Tom Pommering. Discover the importance of food as fuel and energy availability. We also explore dietary supplements, […]

Common Skin Conditions in Athletes – PediaCast 545

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Show Notes Description Dr Reno Ravindran and Eric Leighton visit the studio as we consider common skin conditions in student athletes. Learn the cause, symptoms, treatment, prevention and return-to-play guidelines for ringworm, impetigo, MRSA, molluscum… and more! Topics Skin Conditions […]

Strength and Conditioning Programs for Student Athletes – PediaCast 539

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Show Notes Description Jesse Padgett and Anthony Bartko visit the studio as we consider strength and conditioning programs for student athletes. Summer is the perfect time to stay in shape and prepare for fall sports. We share tips for safe […]

Sudden Cardiac Death in Student Athletes – PediaCast 535

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Show Notes Description Dr Tom Pommering and Todd Peterson visit the studio as we consider sudden cardiac death in student athletes. These events are rare, but devastating… and the difference between life and death depends on the quick actions of […]

Exertional Leg Pain and Shin Splints – PediaCast 523

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Show Notes Description Dr Drew Duerson and Anthony Bartko visit the studio as we consider exertional leg pain and shin splints, which are common conditions in student athletes who run and dance. Discover the cause, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment on […]

The Power of Play in Childhood – PediaCast 519

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Show Notes Description “Play time” is important for child development. Structured and unstructured play develops and sharpens skills needed in adulthood. Group play teaches cooperation and conflict resolution. And playing with parents strengthens bonds and sheds light on passions and […]

Throwing Injuries in the Young Athlete – PediaCast 513

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Show Notes Description The Sports Medicine Team visits the studio as we explore throwing injuries. From Little League to Major League, shoulder and elbow injuries are common in those who pitch and throw. We consider diagnosis, management and prevention. We […]

Concussion Recovery and Return to Play – PediaCast 501

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Show Notes Description Just in time for the fall sports season, Dr Steven Cuff and Ashley Davidson visit the studio for a chat on concussion recovery and return to play. We explore symptoms, diagnosis and treatment… and guidelines for returning […]