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Down Syndrome Center Podcast

Nov 21, 2024

Dr. Victor Morell, Chief of the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh joined the podcast to talk about cardiac surgery in patients with Down syndrome.  He also discussed the new Heart Center buliding that is being constructed and how that will improve the already amazing...


Nov 7, 2024

Dr. Diane Langkamp is the Director of the Down Syndrome Program at Akron Children's Hospital.  She joined the podcast to discuss immunizations in people with Down syndrome.  

 

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Oct 24, 2024

Beth Gibson (Executive Director & Founder) and Allison Davis (Program Director) from Buddy Up For Life joined the podcast today to talk about their amazing programs.  


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https://buddyupforlife.org

 

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Oct 10, 2024

Dr. Stephanie Meredith from the University of Kentucky joined the podcast today to talk about her recently published studies showing how bias affects how medical providers deliver the diagnosis of Down syndrome.  She also discusses how her findings on how trust impacts the care delivered to people of Black and Hispanic...


Sep 26, 2024

On this podcast, Dr. Vellody addresses the same question that came in from 2 listeners about the role of a Down Syndrome Center?  Why have one?  Are there things that happen at a Down Syndrome Center that are not easily done in a regular primary care visit?

 

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