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Charting Pediatrics: A Podcast About Providing Care for Kids

Now in our eighth season, Charting Pediatrics empowers medical professionals to care for kids with confidence. Brought to you by multidisciplinary experts at Children’s Hospital Colorado, this weekly show shares the latest innovations, groundbreaking research and educational resources in pediatric medicine, while also shedding light on current challenges facing the pediatric healthcare community.

Whether you’re seeking candid conversations about tough topics or evidence-based clinical information, Charting Pediatrics provides relevant insights you can trust. Pediatricians, primary care providers, medical students and anyone passionate about child health can learn from the stories on our show, which are told with humility, compassion, thoughtfulness and even humor. Subscribe and rate Charting Pediatrics on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

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Meet our hosts

David Brumbaugh, MD, is the Chief Medical Officer at Children's Colorado and practices as a pediatric gastroenterologist. He is an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Dr. Brumbaugh's philosophy is to engage families and their pediatricians in establishing goals of care, keeping the child at the heart of every decision.

Alison Brent, MD, is a pediatric emergency physician and professor of pediatrics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. She serves as the Medical Director of Physician Relations at Children's Colorado. Dr. Brent is passionate about hospital system improvements that lead to accessible, optimal care for patients, families and community providers. She has a focus on digital health and serves on the AAP Executive Committee on Telemedicine.

Dan Nicklas, MD, is an general academic pediatrician and educator practicing at Children's Colorado with a focus on primary care, and he is an associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. He also serves as the Medical Director of the Pediatric Call Center, as well as the Clinical Medical Director for the Child Health Clinic. Dr. Nicklas is actively involved in graduate and undergraduate medical education and research.

Sponsorship opportunity

If you are interested in supporting this podcast through sponsorship, we would welcome the chance to speak with you. Please contact us at corporatepartnerships@childrenscoloradofoundation.org.

Listen to our most recent episodes

First Year of Formula Feeding

mayo 13, 2025

Feeding a baby isn't one-size-fits-all. Providers need to be prepared to navigate options with families, bust common myths and offer practical support through the first year of feeding.

Cracking the Cardiac Code

mayo 6, 2025

Our understanding of the genetic underpinnings of pediatric heart conditions has improved with better access to genetic testing.

 

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First Year of Formula Feeding

mayo 13, 2025

Feeding a baby isn't one-size-fits-all. Providers need to be prepared to navigate options with families, bust common myths and offer practical support through the first year of feeding.

Cracking the Cardiac Code

mayo 6, 2025

Our understanding of the genetic underpinnings of pediatric heart conditions has improved with better access to genetic testing.

Mycoplasma: The Quiet Culprit

abril 29, 2025

A common yet often misunderstood infection is popping up in different corners of our community. Walking pneumonia can present in a way that’s subtle and sneaky, with a plethora of symptoms.

Breaking the Substance Abuse Cycle

abril 22, 2025

From early intervention strategies to building trust and knowing when to refer, we cover practical, evidence-based tools to help young patients on the path to recovery.