Pediatrics in Practice: A CME Podcast

Pediatrics in Practice: A CME Podcast provides interviews with pediatric subspecialists on timely, relevant content for physicians and providers who care for children. This podcast series offers continuing education for some sessions. For additional information on CE availability and to claim CE

Pediatrics in Practice: A CME Podcast is a health podcast hosted by Children's Mercy, with 30 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Children's Mercy hosts Pediatrics in Practice: A CME Podcast, a health show with 30 episodes published.

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  When Should You Worry About Pediatric Snoring?

  Jul 23, 2026—

  My child snores — when is it a problem? Snoring and obstructive sleep apnea are the focus here. Samira Naime, MD, Pediatric Pulmonologist and Sleep Medicine Physician at Children's Mercy, explains how to spot worrying signs, when to try allergy treatment or nasal steroid and when to consider a sleep study. She also covers which labs allow outside ordering and when referral to sleep medicine is appropriate. Claim CME or learn more at cmkc.link/cmepodcast Learn more about Samira Naime, MD

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  Recognizing IBD in Kids: What Every Pediatrician Should Know

  Jul 21, 2026—

  This episode walks through how to identify inflammatory bowel disease in children, the key red flags that matter, and practical steps primary care providers can take before referral. It’s essential because earlier recognition of pediatric IBD can prevent growth problems, nutritional deficiencies, and serious complications. Guest: Julie Bass, DO, Medical Director of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program at Children’s Mercy and Professor of Pediatrics, offers clinical tips from years in pediatric gastroenterology. You’ll hear about stool testing like fecal calprotectin, basic blood work including CBC and CRP, growth monitoring, and when to consider colonoscopy or urgent referral for suspected Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis. Keywords: pediatric IBD, Crohn’s disease in children, fecal calprotectin, pediatric gastroenterology, growth concerns, colonoscopy. Claim CME or learn more at cmkc.link/cmepodcast Learn more about Julie Bass, DO

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  How to Tell a True Food Allergy from an Intolerance

  Jul 1, 2026—

  This episode explains the key history elements and symptom timeline that differentiate an IgE-mediated food allergy from an intolerance or sensitivity, so clinicians and parents can make safer, evidence-based decisions. Aarti Pandya, MD, Medical Director of the Food Allergy Center at Children’s Mercy, reviews symptom patterns, timing and red flags for anaphylaxis. Learn about food allergy testing, IgE-mediated food allergy, anaphylaxis action plan, epinephrine auto-injector, food intolerance and when testing is truly warranted. Claim CME credits and listen at cmkc.link/cmepodcast . Learn more about Aarti Pandya, MD

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  Preventing Long-Term Harm: Pediatric Pain Management in Primary Care

  Jun 15, 2026—

  This episode explains practical steps primary care clinicians can take to recognize and reduce procedural pain and emotional distress in children, and why early management matters for long-term health and trust in healthcare. Guest Amanda Deacy, PhD, Clinical Director of the Abdominal Pain Program and pediatric psychologist at Children’s Mercy, reviews evidence-based strategies and how they prevent chronic pain and vaccine avoidance. Learn about pediatric pain management, needle procedures, topical anesthetic options, comfort positioning, distraction techniques, and vaccine pain reduction. Claim CME and find resources at cmkc.link/cmepodcast .

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  Bringing Behavioral Health Into the Pediatric Clinic

  Jun 11, 2026—

  A clear, practical look at integrated behavioral health in pediatric primary care — what it looks like day-to-day, who benefits and how to get started in your practice. Rebekah O'Donnell, LCSW from Children's Mercy, walks listeners through real examples of warm handoffs, care coordination and screening workflows to improve outcomes for children and families.

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