127 Beyond the stethoscope: From Disc jockey to Medical director of tech Company & everything in between. Dr. Dan Feiten MD

Driving Pediatric Innovations: From Clinical Practice to Technological Transformations

Dr. Rogu and Dr. Bravo dive deep into an engaging conversation with Dr. Dan Feiten, who shares his unique journey from being a disc jockey to the Medical Director of a large tech company. Dr. Feiten, who has three sons with Type 1 Diabetes, emphasizes the urgency to enhance pediatric healthcare delivery, particularly for conditions like Type 1 Diabetes. He highlights the modern tools and technology like RemedyConnect, which he helped develop to assist pediatric care. The theme of the conversation emphasizes the importance of innovation, education, and collaboration in the field of pediatric healthcare.

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OFFICE PRACTICUM 

00:00 Introduction to Pediatric Executive Development System (PEDS)
00:33 Starting the Podcast and Introducing the Guest
01:55 Dr. Dan Feiten's Journey from Disc Jockey to Medical Director
05:31 Experiences with Mother Teresa and Decision to Pursue Medicine
10:11 Establishing Greenwood Pediatrics
15:13 Discussion on Private Equity in Healthcare
19:33 Personal Experience with Type 1 Diabetes in Family
25:17 Autoimmune Screening in Kids (ASK) Study
29:25 Discussing the Challenges and Rewards of Diabetes Screening
30:58 The Role of Research Centers in Diabetes Management
31:31 The Emotional Impact of Chronic Illness Diagnosis
32:07 The Flaws of American Healthcare Financing
32:46 The Future of Disease Treatment and Prevention
33:43 The Importance of Early Detection in Autoimmune Diabetes
34:33 The Dangers of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
35:27 The Decline of Pediatric Care in Hospitals
35:57 Introducing the Pediatric Executive Development System (PEDS)
37:07 The Health Equity Problem in Diabetes Care
37:37 The Long-Term Effects of DKA on Children
41:54 The Power of Population Health in Managing Diabetes
42:28 The Journey of RemedyConnect
45:11 The Importance of SEO and EAT in Digital Marketing
50:57 The Role of Office Practicum in Independent Practices
54:22 The Potential of Pediatric-Specific Networks
56:37 The Future of Independent Practices and Supergroups
01:01:01 The Importance of Preventing DKA in Children
01:01:41 Closing Remarks and Upcoming Events