Listen "June 2025: Meet our newest provider on the pediatrics team, Shelby Schermerhorn, PA."
Episode Synopsis
A Pelican Rapids native, Shelby is excited to return to her hometown area and join the pediatrics team at Lake Region Healthcare, where she feels a strong sense of community and familiarity. On today’s show she shares educational and professional journey, her care philosophy, which emphasizes shared decision-making, evidence-based practice, and a holistic approach that considers both traditional and alternative treatments. We also talk about challenges in children's health today, particularly around mental health and the impact of social media and how modeling healthy behaviors as parents and adults plays a crucial role in shaping children's well-being.