210 Wait, My Friend Dr. Tyler was on your podcast? Let me tell you !!

09/09/2025 1h 34min Temporada 4 Episodio 19
210 Wait, My Friend Dr. Tyler was on your podcast? Let me tell you !!

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Advocacy, Community, and Preventive Health: Insights from Dr. Jose Cucalon CalderonIn this episode of The Pediatric Lounge, listeners are introduced to Dr. Jose Cucalon Calderon, a dedicated pediatrician with extensive experience in clinical practice and academic roles. Dr. Calderon shares his journey from Ecuador to the USA, his experiences in rural Alabama, and his current work at Renown Children's Hospital and the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine. The discussion covers significant topics, including the importance of preventive health, community investment, advocacy, and the challenges faced by underserved populations. Dr. Calderon highlights the critical role of pediatricians as community organizers and advocates for better healthcare policies while emphasizing the need for inclusive healthcare for all children.00:00 Introduction to the Pediatric Lounge00:44 Exciting News from the Leadership Conference01:59 Upcoming Events and ConferencesMichigan AAP ChapterPreventing the Crisis 03:27 Meet Dr. Jose Cucalon Calderon04:47 Dr. Jose's Journey to Pediatrics06:57 Life and Medical Training in Ecuador10:50 Transition to the United States19:40 Residency and Practice in Alabama21:57 Challenges and Cultural Insights26:52 Lessons from Dr. Tyler34:22 Healthcare Systems and Population Health47:34 Cultural Differences in Alcohol Consumption48:50 Concerns About Criminalizing Teen Substance Use49:57 Transition to University and Academic Medicine54:42 Challenges in Treating Youth Nicotine Addiction01:00:04 Involvement with the National Hispanic Medical Association01:05:37 Healthcare Access and Policy Advocacy01:19:52 Community Investment and Pediatric Health01:32:32 The Role of Pediatricians as Community Organizers01:33:09 Conclusion and Podcast InformationSupport the show🔴 Subscribe for more Doctor stories like this: 🎧Apple and give us a 5-star review. on the TPL Website SOCIAL Media Pages =============================== 📝 - Substack🎧 - PODCAST👥 - FACEBOOK🐦 - TWITTER📸 - Instagram➡️ - Linkedin The Pediatric Lounge - A Podcast taking you behind the door of the Physician's Lounge to get a deeper insight into what docs are talking about today, from the clinically profound to the wonderfully routine...and everything in between. The conversations are not intended as medical advice, and the opinions expressed are solely those of the host and guest.

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