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From the U.S. Navy to UTIs with Tim Shope, MD

From the U.S. Navy to UTIs with Tim Shope, MD

FromThat's Pediatrics


From the U.S. Navy to UTIs with Tim Shope, MD

FromThat's Pediatrics

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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Dec 18, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Tim Shope, MD, professor of Pediatrics at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, has lived in many places, but common pediatric infections, including urinary tract infections (UTIs) are everywhere. His team created the UTICalc, available at uticalc.ptt.edu. This user-friendly tool prompts the clinician with five questions, providing an estimated risk of UTI to help reduce unnecessary catheterization and improve outcomes. Also, learn about Dr. Shope’s time with the U.S. Navy, and his famous family member in the world of infectious disease research.
Released:
Dec 18, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (93)

Pediatric medicine is always evolving. That’s why it’s important to stay up to date on the latest clinical breakthroughs. Whether you’re a provider, parent, or caregiver, That’s Pediatrics is your source for all things pediatric health and wellness. This biweekly podcast is hosted by the experts at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. In each episode, our hosts talk to leading health care professionals — physicians, researchers, hospital administrators, and more — about the pediatric topics that matter most to you.