This Podcast series was created for Pediatric Hospitalists or those healthcare professionals who take care of hospitalized children. This particular episode was created to discuss the recovery efforts of Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria with special emphasis on the University Children's hospital in Puerto Rico.
Host: Tony Tarchichi M.D.
Guests:
Dr. Jahzel M. González-Pagán is Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician attending at the University Pediatric Hospital and Assistant Professor of the School of Medicine at the University of Puerto Rico
Dr. Graciela Bauzá is an Assistant Professor of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh
Dr. Lilinete Polsunas is a Combined Pediatrics and Anesthesiology first year resident at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Dr. Josie Danelli Fuentes Gutierrez, third year pediatric resident (and chief resident) at University Pediatric Hospital in Puerto Rico.
Non-Profit Organizations that have been getting supplies to the needed location in Puerto Rico are:
http://www.brothersbrother.org/
University pediatric hospital foundation in Puerto Rico:
http://www.fundacionhospitalpediatrico.org/
This Podcast series was created for Pediatric Hospitalists or those healthcare professionals who take care of hospitalized children. This particular episode discusses the experience of Texas Children's Hospital and a shelter in Houston during Hurricane Harvey. This episode is NOT affiliated with any CME credit.
Podcast Host:
Tony Tarchichi M.D. - Assistant Professor , Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, University of Pittsburgh
tony.tarchichi@chp.edu
Guests:
Saranya Srinivasan, M.D.
Director of Emergency Medical Services, Section of Emergency Medicine
Texas Children's Hospital
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine
Assistant Medical Director
Houston Fire Department
E-mail: sxsriniv@texaschildrens.org<mailto:sxsriniv@texaschildrens.org>
Brent D. Kaziny, MD, MA
Director, Disaster Preparedness Domain
National EMS for Children Innovation and Improvement Center
https://emscimprovement.center
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
Attending Physician, Emergency Center
Texas Children's Hospital
6621 Fannin Street, Suite A2210
Houston, Texas 77030
Office: 832.824.5988
Fax: 832.825.5424