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Q&A: Prioritizing Early Intervention in Pediatric Obesity

Physician's Weekly

Ihuoma Eneli, MD, MS, discusses early intervention in childhood obesity to reduce long‑term risk and supporting families with tailored, accessible care. Past evidence suggests StEP is highly effective for reducing childhood obesity , though the benefits are better sustained when families attend most or all StEP sessions.

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Episode 348: WDx #31: “Guardian Angels, Mistaken Identities, and Code Blues: Stories from Intern Year”

The Clinical Problem Solvers

They reflect on tough days, lessons learned, power moves, and the importance of community. Welcome to the profession—we are so excited to have you. Dr. Alice Mao is an internal medicine and geriatric medicine physician who is passionate about social equity, community empowerment, and innovations in primary care.

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Episode 184: Wdx #11- Clinical Unknown with Dr. Kirsten Austad

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Take our episode quiz here Dr. Kristen Austad Kirsten Austad MD, MPH is an Assistant Professor of Family Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine and a hospitalist at Boston Medical Center. She completed her residency in Family Medicine at Boston Medical Center, the largest safety-net hospital in New England.

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Episode 392: Antiracism in Medicine – Episode 27 – Racial and Gender Health Disparities in Youth Suicide: Part 2

The Clinical Problem Solvers

They explore the impact of racism, trauma, and inequities in care, while emphasizing the need for culturally grounded, community-based prevention. Clinically, he cares for youth and families through the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences and the new Division of Addiction Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital.

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Episode 237: Neurology VMR – Slurred Speech

The Clinical Problem Solvers

He completed a dual-degree program at Tufts and the New England Conservatory studying medical anthropology, community health, and jazz saxophone. In her free time, she enjoys spending quality time with family and friends, listening to faith-based music or podcasts, and dancing. Download CPSolvers App here Patreon website

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Episode 286 – Rafael Medina Subspecialty Series – Elevated Creatinine

The Clinical Problem Solvers

[link] Maddy Conte and Seyma Yildirim introduce a new series on the podcast: “The Rafael Medina Subspecialty Series,” which will always be in loving memory of our dear friend and CPSolvers family member, Dr. Rafael Medina. He impacted the lives of so many and touched every corner of the CPSolvers community, and rippled far beyond.

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Episode 153: Neurology VMR – AMS

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Download CPSolvers App here Patreon website Schema Want to test your learning? In her free time, she enjoys hiking, spending time with family, and finding new recipes to cook. He has always been fascinated by communication and the brain, seeking to combine his interests by becoming a neurologist involved in medical education.