In this episode David Kaufman, MD, FAAP, discusses postnatal cord blood sampling and testing. Hosts David Hill, MD, FAAP, and Joanna Parga-Belinkie, MD, FAAP, also speak with Prabi Rajbhandari, MD, FAAP, about disparities in preventive care for children from English and non-English-speaking households.
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Guests
David Kaufman, MD, FAAP
Guest
Dr. David Kaufman is a neonatologist and professor of pediatrics at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. He has focused much of his research on the prevention and treatment of neonatal infections, designing and conducting randomized controlled trials, most notably his studies demonstrating the efficacy and safety of fluconazole prophylaxis in the NICU. Dr. Kaufman has chaired the Neonatal Sepsis Club at the Annual Pediatrics Societies’ Meeting since 2003 and is a member of the Committee of the Fetus and Newborn (COFN) of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Prabi Rajbhandari, MD, FAAP
Guest
Dr. Prabi Rajbhandari is a pediatric hospitalist and the Director of the Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship Program at Akron Children’s. She also serves as an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Northeast Ohio Medical University. Her clinical and academic interests include high-value care, the care of culturally and linguistically diverse patients, improvement science and quality improvement initiatives.
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Conflict of Interest Disclosure:
Dr. Prabi Rajbhandari has a foundation grant from Akron Children’s to Enhance Language Equity in Hospitalized Children
Music Credits:
"Steadfast" by Blue Dot Sessions at www.sessions.blue
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.