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#318 - 🌍 Navigating the NICU: A Mother's Journey (ft. Tasmin Bota)
Hello friends 👋 In this episode, Tasmin Bota shares her journey as a mother of a premature baby and the founder of Preemie Connect....
Jun 11


#317 - 📑 Journal Club - The Complete Episode from June 8th 2025
Hello friends 👋 In this week’s Journal Club, Ben and Daphna dive into the latest report from the American Academy of Pediatrics on the...
Jun 8


#316 - The Baby Bonding Book – Dr. Joanna Parga-Belinkie on Connecting with Your Newborn
Hello friends 👋 In this special Tech Tuesday episode of The Incubator Podcast, Ben and Daphna sit down with Dr. Joanna...
Jun 4


#315 - Why Preterm Birth History Matters for Life: A Conversation with Michelle Kelly
Hello friends 👋 In this week’s Journal Club, Ben and Daphna sit down with Michelle Kelly, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and Associate Professor at Villanova University. Michelle is a leading voice in recognizing the lasting impact of preterm birth on long-term health. She shares insights from her co-authored article, Addressing Preterm Birth History with Clinical Practice Recommendations Across the Life Course , which outlines how a history of prematurity should inform lifel
Jun 1


#314 - 👶 From Diagnosis to Discharge: A Mother’s Journey Through Gastroschisis
Hello friends 👋 In this episode of Beyond the Beeps, Leah discusses the journey of NICU families, focusing on gastroschisis, a...
May 28


#313 - 📑 Journal Club - The Complete Episode from May 25th 2025
Hello friends 👋 In this week’s Journal Club, Ben and Daphna unpack a wide range of recent neonatal studies with pragmatic,...
May 25


#312 - Rupa's Fellows Friday - Quality Improvement project on early fortification of preterm infants
Hello friends 👋 Today we are joined by Dr Radhika Madali, who is a third year NICU fellow from Children's Hospital at Montefiore,...
May 23


#311 - 🔬 The Placenta Holds the Answers: A Researcher’s Perspective
Hello Friends 👋 In this episode of At The Bench , Drs. Misty Good and Betsy Crouch speak with Dr. Stephanie Gaw, a maternal-fetal...
May 21


#310 – 🗞️ NeoNews - Operation Stork Speed, Parents and Social Media, and more…
Hello friends 👋 In this week’s episode of NeoNews , the team reflects on a quiet Mother’s Day before diving into a full slate of stories...
May 18


#309 - 🌍 World Pediatrics: A Mission to Save Children's Lives
Hello friends 👋 In this conversation, the guests from World Pediatrics discuss their mission to improve pediatric healthcare,...
May 14


#308 - 📑 Journal Club - The Complete Episode from May 11th 2025
Hello friends 👋 In this special anniversary edition of the Journal Club, Ben and Daphna celebrate four years of The Incubator Podcast...
May 11


#307 - 🚀 Tech Tuesday – Empowering Parents in the NICU: The Consult Cards Project with Dr. Theodor Uzamere
Hello friends 👋 This week on Tech Tuesday, we sit down with Dr. Theodor Uzamere, a graduating neonatology fellow from Texas Children’s...
May 7


#306 - BPD Care: The Nationwide Children’s Hospital Model
Hello friends 👋 In this inspiring and deeply informative episode of The Incubator Podcast , Dr. Audrey Miller, neonatologist at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and newly appointed Medical Director of their BPD Service, joins the hosts to unpack the intricacies of chronic lung disease care and her rapid career ascent. Miller outlines the five key principles guiding her team’s nationally recognized approach to BPD: ventilator strategies tailored to BPD physiology, aggressive i
May 4


#305 – 🔬Satyan Lakshminrusimha on Science, Mentorship, and Building a Better NICU
Hello friends 👋 In this episode of the Incubator, David McCulley and Misty Good talk with Dr. Satyan Lakshminrusimha, a leading figure...
Apr 30


#304 – 🗞️ NeoNews - What is new in neonatal and perinatal care
Hello friends 👋 In this week’s episode of NeoNews, the team takes a deep dive into global fertility trends and the complex forces...
Apr 27


#303 - Improving resident debriefing following critical events in the NICU
Hello friends 👋 In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr Kelsey Kirkman who is now a third year Neonatology fellow at...
Apr 25


#302 - 👶 Tracheostomy in the NICU | Shakeema’s Journey as a “Trach Mama”
Hello friends 👋 Leah and Shakeema Smiley discuss the challenges and triumphs of navigating life with a child in the NICU, particularly...
Apr 23


#301 - 📑 Journal Club - The Complete Episode from April 20th 2025
Hello friends 👋 In this Journal Club episode, Ben and Daphna review several impactful studies shaping neonatal care. They begin with a...
Apr 20


#300 - 🌍 Neonatal Care in Trinidad & Tobago: Challenges & Triumphs (ft. Dr. Marlon Timothy)
Hello friends 👋 In this episode, Dr. Marlon Timothy shares his journey as a neonatologist, discussing his experiences in Trinidad and...
Apr 16


#299 - The Hidden Language of NICU Billing with Dr. Scott Duncan
Hello friends 👋 In this episode of The Incubator, Ben and Daphna speak with Dr. Scott Duncan, Division Chief at the University of Louisville, about the critical importance of medical billing and coding in neonatology. The discussion explores how accurate documentation and thoughtful use of codes can impact everything from individual reimbursement to hospital funding and staffing. Dr. Duncan explains the key differences between critical care and intensive care coding, highli
Apr 13
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