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#220 - 📑 Journal Club - The complete episode (June 23rd 2024)
Hello friends 👋 In our latest Journal Club episode, we review several important recent studies in neonatology. We begin by discussing a...
Jun 23, 2024


#219 - 🔬 The Importance of Saliva (Ft Dr. Jill Maron)
Hello Friends 👋 In this episode of the Incubator "At the Bench," we talk with Dr. Jill Maron, a neonatologist and physician-scientist at...
Jun 21, 2024


#218 - Father's Day Special with Alex Zavala aka The NICU Dad
Hello friends 👋 In this special Father's Day episode, Daphna interviews Alex Zavala, known as the "NICU Dad". Alex shares his emotional journey of becoming a father to his daughter Emerson, born at just 27 weeks. Alex vividly recounts the day his wife's water broke, the frantic rush to the hospital, and the overwhelming fear and uncertainty as Emerson was delivered via emergency C-section weighing only 2 pounds 5 ounces. He describes feeling like he was thrust into a nightma
Jun 16, 2024


#217 - 🌍 Developing Neonatal Units: The Role of Mentorship (ft Pr. Pradeep Suryawanshi)
Hello friends 👋 In this episode, Mbozu and Shelly-Ann are joined by Professor Pradeep Suryawanshi, a neonatologist, researcher and...
Jun 12, 2024


#216 - 🫁 A Better Understanding of CDH - ft. Dr. Neil Patel and Dr. Gopal
Hello friends 👋 In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with two passionate neonatologists, Dr. Neil Patel from the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow, UK and Dr. Srirupa Hari Gopal, a third year fellow at Baylor, about their work and research in congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). We dove into what draws them to care for these complex patients, the evolving understanding of CDH pathophysiology, and the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration in optimizi
Jun 9, 2024
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#215 - 🚀 [Locus Health] - Connecting Hospital and Home via Remote Patient Monitoring
Hello friends 👋 In our latest Tech Tuesday episode, Daphna and I spoke with Nancy Addison from Locus Health about their remote patient...
Jun 5, 2024


#214 - 📑 Journal Club - The Complete Episode (June 1st 2024)
Hello friends 👋 In this jam-packed episode of Journal Club, neonatologists Daphna and I discuss several impactful new studies in...
Jun 2, 2024


#213 - 👶 Beyond The Beeps - Crossing the Threshold of the NICU
Hello friends 👋 In this episode of Beyond the Beeps, Elizabeth Simonton shares her experience of unexpected NICU admission for her...
May 29, 2024


#212 - Advancing Neonatal Care in Africa (Ft. Dr. Alex Stevenson)
Hello friends 👋 In this special episode of the Incubator Podcast, hosts Ben and Daphna are joined by Dr. Alex Stevenson, a neonatologist from Zimbabwe who serves as the president of the African Neonatal Association (ANA) and principal investigator for the African Neonatal Network. Dr. Stevenson shares his journey into neonatology and highlights the stark differences in neonatal care and outcomes between well-resourced private hospitals and less well-resourced public hospital
May 26, 2024


#211 - 🔬 Sex Differences in Neonatal Lung Injury (ft. Dr. Krithikia Lingappan)
Hello friends 👋 In this episode of the Incubator, At the bench, we talk with Dr. Krithika Lingappan who is a neonatologist and...
May 23, 2024


#210 - 📑 Journal Club - Sunday May 19th - The complete episode
Hello friends 👋 In this episode, we discuss several recent neonatology studies. First, we examine an algorithm developed by Shah et al....
May 19, 2024


#209 - 🚀 Graham's Legacy - A Father's Journey to Support NICU Families
Hello Friends 👋 In this inspiring episode of Tech Tuesday on The Incubator Podcast, hosts Ben and Daphna welcome special guest Nicholas...
May 15, 2024


#208 - 🤖 Harnessing the Power of AI for Better Neonatal Outcomes (ft NeoMIND-AI founders Drs. Barry and McAdams)
Hello friends 👋 In this exciting episode of The Incubator podcast, hosts Ben and Daphna Barbeau dive into the promising world of artificial intelligence (AI) in neonatology. They are joined by special guests Dr. James Barry, medical director of the University of Colorado Hospital NICU, and Dr. Ryan McAdams, professor and chief of the Division of Neonatology and Newborn Nursery at the University of Wisconsin. Both guests are co-chairs of the Steering Committee for NeoMind AI,
May 12, 2024


#207 - 🌍 Caring for neonates in Barbados, How small changes over time create big results (ft Dr. Clyde Cave and Dr. Gillian Birchwood)
Hello Friends 👋 In this episode, Mbozu and Shelly-Ann are joined by Dr. Clyde Cave and Dr. Gillian Birchwood. The conversation explores...
May 8, 2024


#206 - 📑 Journal Club - The Complete Episode
Hello Friends 👋 In this episode of The Incubator Journal Club, Ben and Daphna discuss several recent neonatology papers. They review a...
May 5, 2024


#205 - 👶 Beyond The Beeps - You Are Your Baby’s Voice
Hello Friends 👋 In this intimate chat with Leah, Isabella shares her experience of her baby Lily being born prematurely at 27 weeks and...
May 3, 2024


#204 - 🔬 At The Bench - Understanding Neonatal Brain Injury with Dr. Donna Ferriero
Hello Friends 👋 In this episode of “At the Bench” in the Incubator podcast family, Dr. Donna Ferrero discusses her work on therapeutic...
Apr 28, 2024


#203 - The Giants of Neonatology - Fighting for Air (Pr. Ola Didrik Saugstad)
Hello friends 👋 Hey everyone, it's Ben here. In our latest episode of The Incubator podcast, Daphna and I had the privilege of interviewing Professor Ola Didrik Saugstad, a true giant in the field of neonatology. Professor Saugstad took us on a fascinating journey, sharing his groundbreaking research on hypoxanthine as a marker for asphyxia in newborns and his pioneering work on resuscitating babies with room air instead of pure oxygen. It was incredible to learn how he chal
Apr 20, 2024


#202 - 🌍 Global Neo Pod - Starting a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship in Rwanda
Hello Friends 👋 In this episode, Dr. Nkuranga and Dr. Hadfield discuss their journey into neonatology and their current roles in...
Apr 17, 2024


#201 - 📑 Journal Club - The latest research in neonatology (April 13 2024)
Hello Friends 👋 In this packed episode of The Incubator, Daphna and I dive into a diverse range topics. We start by discussing a...
Apr 14, 2024
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