Pediagogy™
Pedagogy is the art and science of teaching. In this same regard, Pediagogy was created with the goal of teaching on-the-go medical students, residents, and any other interested learners about bread-and-butter pediatrics. Pediagogy is an evidence-based podcast, reviewed by expert specialists, and ma...
Recent Episodes
Oct. 15, 2026
Strep Throat
Sore throats can be one of the most difficult symptoms to deal with you have a cold. But what if it's not just from a virus and it's group A strep instead? Learn about this common bacterial throat infection in our episode today! This episode was written by pediatricians Tammy Yau and Lidia Park with content support from Dean Blumberg (pediatric infectious disease). Pediatricians Tammy and Lidia take full responsibility for any errors or misinformation. Follow us on Twitter/X @Pediagogypod, Ins
Oct. 1, 2026
Infantile epileptic spasms
Cute baby movements or is it infantile spasms in disguise? Learn what to look out for in today's episode! This episode was written by pediatricians Tammy Yau and Lidia Park with content support from Joanna Galindo (pediatric neurology). Pediatricians Tammy and Lidia take full responsibility for any errors or misinformation. Follow us on Twitter/X @Pediagogypod, Instagram/Threads @pediagogy, Bluesky @pediagogypodcast.bluesky.social, and connect with us at pediagogypod@gmail.com Key points: In
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Sept. 15, 2026
Button Battery Ingestion
What happens when kids bite off more than they can chew? Today we discuss pediatric foreign body ingestion, specifically focusing on button batteries. This episode was written by pediatric resident Mariama Lei Poquiz and pediatricians Lidia Park and Tammy Yau, with content support from pediatric gastroenterologist Dean Libet. Pediatricians Tammy and Lidia take full responsibility for any errors or misinformation. Follow us on Twitter/X @Pediagogypod, Instagram/Threads @pediagogy, Bluesky @pedia
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Sept. 1, 2026
Non-Accidental Fractures
Today we discuss pediatric fractures in the emergency department. We focus on how to identify fractures that may be indicative of child abuse versus those caused by accidental trauma or other medical conditions. This episode was written by UCD pediatric resident Mariama Lei Poquiz, with content support from pediatric emergency medicine and child abuse specialist Julia Magaña and additional help and guidance from pediatric hospitalist Lidia Park. Pediatricians Tammy and Lidia take full responsib
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Aug. 15, 2026
Inflammatory Markers
When do we use inflammatory markers? What do they tell us? Learn how these lab values make a difference in your clinical decision making! This episode was written by pediatricians Lidia Park and Tammy Yau as well as pediatrics resident Anjali Doshi, with content support from Natasha Nakra, pediatric infectious disease physician. Pediatricians Tammy and Lidia take full responsibility for any errors or misinformation. Follow us on Twitter/X @Pediagogypod, Instagram/Threads @pediagogy, Bluesky @p
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Aug. 1, 2026
Trauma Informed Care: DEF Framework
You've heard of ACEs and ABCs, but what about DEF? Here we learn about trauma-informed care. This episode was written by pediatric resident Mallika Iyer-Horiuchi with content support from pediatricians Tammy Yau, Lidia Park, and Jihey Park (general pediatrics). Pediatricians Tammy and Lidia take full responsibility for any errors or misinformation. Follow us on Twitter/X @Pediagogypod, Instagram/Threads @pediagogy, Bluesky @pediagogypodcast.bluesky.social, and connect with us at pediagogypod@g