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A Conversation with Pediatrician Susana DuenasThis podcast episode features an interview with Susana, a pediatrician passionate about her work and interests in education, children, Peru, and Piscol. She shares her journey into pediatrics, driven by her own childhood experiences with illness and hospital visits. The conversation covers various topics, including her work in a hospital that serves both mothers and children, the healthcare system in Peru, private practice considerations, and her involvement with vaccinations. Furthermore, Susana discusses the prevalence of conditions like autism and ADHD in Peru, the management of diabetes in children, and her husband's potential signs of autism. The episode also delves into the delicacies of Peruvian cuisine and the intricacies of Pisco, a traditional Peruvian spirit, highlighting its varieties and cultural significance.00:00 Meet Susana: A Pediatrician's Journey and Passion00:14 The Path to Pediatrics: Childhood Illness and Inspiration01:33 Residency and Hospital Insights: A Closer Look at Pediatric Care03:46 Mother and Child Hospital: A Unique Approach to Birth and Care05:16 Navigating Healthcare in Peru: Insurance, Private Care, and Accessibility07:19 House Calls and Vaccinations: The Personal Touch in Pediatric Care11:19 Challenges and Changes in Pediatric Healthcare16:04 Understanding Autism and ADHD in Pediatric Practice20:03 The Efficiency and Limitations of Hospital Visits23:32 Exploring Peru's Culinary and Cultural Riches24:04 Pisco: Unveiling Peru's Signature Spirit27:22 The Pisco Debate: Peru vs. Chile28:10 Looking Forward: Future Meetings and Closing ThoughtsSupport the Show.🔴 Subscribe for more Doctor stories like this: 🎧Apple and give us a 5-star review. Read more on the TPL Website SOCIAL Media Pages =============================== 📝 - Substack🎧 - PODCAST👥 - FACEBOOK🐦 - TWITTER📸 - Instagram➡️ - Linkedin The Pediatric Lounge - A Podcast taking you behind the door of the Physician's Lounge to get a deeper insight into what docs are talking about today, from the clinically profound to the wonderfully routine...and everything in between. The conversations are not intended as medical advice, and the opinions expressed are solely those of the host and guest.