Uk Healthcast

Helping parents understand causes of body odor in children and how to address it.

Extraordinary People is a podcast series highlighting stories of the patients, doctors and other folks who make UK HealthCare a special place and inspire us as we strive to create a healthier Kentucky.In this episode, you'll hear from Dr. Chase Kluemper, a surgeon with the UK HealthCare Hand Center. Dr. Kluemper answers questions about how he and his colleagues helped a 13-year-old Amish boy regain almost complete functionality of his left hand after it was severed in a sawing accident.

Dr. Roberts Nickerson and Dr. Dwan Perry discuss Pickleball injuries and proper treatments.

What new parents should understand about their child's growing pains.

Members of the UK HealthCare Pediatric Forensic Medicine team are involved in human trafficking task forces at the local and state level. They also developed UK HealthCare’s protocols to identify human trafficking survivors across the lifespan.

Laurie Blunk discusses the importance and benefits of athletic trainers.

Extraordinary People is a podcast series highlighting stories of the patients, doctors and other folks who make UK HealthCare a special place and inspire us as we strive to create a healthier Kentucky. In this edition, meet a talented college student and the neurosurgeon who helped set him back on the path to his musical dreams following a series of strokes.See more Extraordinary People stories by visiting our website

CPTS is part of the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN). It brings together a unique multi-disciplinary team headquartered at three institutions: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Nemours Children’s Health, and University of Kentucky HealthCare. We work closely with familyadvocates and frontline healthcare providers around the United States and internationally. Our mission is to reduce pediatric medical traumatic stress by promoting trauma-informed healthcare. We reach healthcare providers and systems - disseminating evidence-based practices and screening tools and training providers to recognize and address traumatic stress in children. We provide resources for pediatric patients and their families in English and Spanish.

Dr. Donna Grigsby discusses the importance of regular well child checks.

Dr. Ben Wilson discusses the dangers of sports specialization within youths and the importance of not focusing on one specific sport year around.

Sherri Hannan shares tips and advice for families to cook safely and successfully together during the holidays.

Sherri Hannan discusses the importance of car seats and safety for older kids.

Andrea Francis, registered nurse and licensed diabetes educator, discusses childhood diabetes.

Dr. Angela Houchin, a pediatrician at Kentucky Children's Hospital, joins us to discuss temper tantrums and how to prevent them.

Sherri Hannan, a Registered Nurse and the Safe Kids Fayette County Coordinator, joins us to discuss the risks that newborns can face during sleep and how to reduce them.

Dr. Anthony Limperos, the Associate dean for graduate programs in communication at the University of Kentucky, specializing in the psychology of video games, joins us today to discuss the serious effects that online gaming can have on adolescents.

Hannah Putney, a Pediatric Nurse Practioner, discusses what causes bedwetting in adolescents and what to do to prevent it.

Courtney Emery, a School Intervention Specialist, joins us to discuss the benefits of having a School Intervention Specialist for children with cancer or blood disease.

Dr. Meera Gupta, Surgical Director of the Pediatric Kidney Program, joins us to discuss what to expect when your child needs an organ transplant and how to prepare for it.

Dr. Wendy Jackson joins us to discuss preparing parents and their child for a first trip to the gynecologist.