The Cribsiders podcast

Adolescent Medicine Episodes

May 20, 2026

#178: Live! Transitions of Care: From Cribsiders to Curbsiders

How long are you planning to see your medically complex teen? 18, 26, 35, or even 60? Recorded live at...
April 22, 2026

#175: Live! Small Doses, Big Changes: Updates in Obesity Medicine with GLP-1s

Recorded live at Grand Rounds at the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center—our first episode from the stage! In this episode, Dr....
April 15, 2026

#174: Suicide Prevention and Safety Planning: Approaching Adolescent Mental Health Crises

Uh oh, your patient answered yes to Question #9 on the PHQ-9? We join John Ackerman, PhD, ABPP and Elizabeth...
March 18, 2026

#171: Always Be PrEP-ared! HIV Prophylaxis in Adolescents

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure! In this episode, we learn all about HIV prevention in...
December 3, 2025

#161: Swab Goals: STI Screening and Management in Adolescents

In this episode, we explore how pediatricians can create safe, inclusive spaces for discussing sexual health. Our hosts review evidence-based...
November 5, 2025

#158: Plan A, B and C: Counseling Adolescents on Contraception

General pediatricians should feel empowered to initiate and manage contraception for their adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients. This episode...
December 4, 2024

#127: Holy Smokes! Learning the Basics and Beyond of Opioid Use Disorder in Teens

Summary: Every week, the equivalent of a high-school classroom’s worth of students (an average of 22 adolescents) dies of drug...
April 24, 2024

#108: Restrictive Eating Disorders – From Assessment to Recovery

Summary: Eating disorders are among the most challenging and consequential mental health diagnoses in pediatric medicine. Join us and Dr....
May 24, 2023

#85: Let’s Talk About Sex – The Pediatrician’s Role in Encouraging Healthy Exploration of Sexuality

Summary: Does talking about the bird and the bees with teens give you the heebies jeebies? Don’t know where to...
April 26, 2023

#83: Ascend Your Understanding of Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)

Summary: Listen in for a great review with Dr. Sarah Wood (CHOP) about how to diagnose pelvic inflammatory disease, including...
December 8, 2021

#40: Period Problems: Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

Summary Jump into #shematology with Dr. Angela Weyand, a pediatric hematologist/oncologist with a focus on young patients with bleeding and...
September 15, 2021

#34: De-mist-ifying Vaping – Clearing Up a Hazy Topic

Summary Is Vaping a cloudy concept for you? Fear not! Dr. Allison Heinly joins the show to share all you...
April 14, 2021

#23: Gender Affirming Care

Gender Care is Primary Care! Summary Gender affirming care-- time to refer your patient? Think again! Primary care pediatrician, Professor...

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