E84: Building Stronger Futures 💪🏼 Pediatric Bone Health Discussion with Dr. Maureen Maciel

The Get Healthy Tampa Bay Podcast

Welcome to the Get Healthy Tampa Bay Podcast with Dr. Kerry Reller! This week, I'm joined by Dr. Maureen Maciel, a pediatric orthopedic surgeon specializing in neuro musculoskeletal conditions. In this episode, we delve into the world of pediatric bone health, discussing everything from common fractures in children to the importance of building optimal bone mass early in life. Dr. Maciel shares her insights on the effects of nutrition, exercise, and obesity on bone health, as well as preventative strategies to ensure our kids grow up strong and healthy. Tune in to learn invaluable tips for fostering robust bone development in children.
Maureen Maciel, MD, is a board certified pediatric orthopedic surgeon, practicing in Tampa, Florida. After graduating from the University of Minnesota, Dr. Maciel received her medical degree from Mount Sinai Medical School. She went on to complete an orthopedic surgery residency at The Ohio State University and a pediatric orthopedic surgery fellowship at Shriner’s Hospital for Children in Tampa. For 16 years, she was at Shriners Hospital for Children where she served as Chief of Staff and specialized in the treatment of children with rare diseases. A highly experienced clinician, Dr. Maciel also served as an assistant professor at the University of South Florida in the department of orthopedics and sports medicine for more than 14 years.
0:00 - Introduction to Dr. Maureen Maciel and Pediatric Orthopedics
1:29 - Journey into Orthopedics: A Surprising Career Path
3:38 - The Resilience of Pediatric Patients and Their Recovery
4:20 - Comparing Pediatric and Adult Fractures
7:05 - The Critical Role of Bone Health Starting in Childhood
12:48 - Nutritional Recommendations for Enhancing Pediatric Bone Health
16:02 - Vitamin D's Role in Bone Integrity and Health
22:26 - Athletic Activities and Bone Health: A Delicate Balance
29:32 - Obesity and Its Impact on Pediatric Bone Health
37:01 - Owning the Bone: Strategies for Optimal Pediatric Bone Health
Connect with Dr.Maureen
Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/MaureenMacielMD?_rdc=1&_rdr
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Website: https://www.maureenmaciel.com/maureen-j-maciel-md-pediatric-orthopedic-surgeon-tampa-fl/
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1. Introduction to Dr. Maureen Maciel and Pediatric Orthopedics (00:00:00)

2. Journey into Orthopedics: A Surprising Career Path (00:01:57)

3. The Resilience of Pediatric Patients and Their Recovery (00:04:06)

4. Comparing Pediatric and Adult Fractures (00:04:48)

5. The Critical Role of Bone Health Starting in Childhood (00:07:33)

6. Nutritional Recommendations for Enhancing Pediatric Bone Health (00:13:16)

7. Vitamin D's Role in Bone Integrity and Health (00:16:30)

8. Athletic Activities and Bone Health: A Delicate Balance (00:22:54)

9. Obesity and Its Impact on Pediatric Bone Health (00:30:00)

10. Owning the Bone: Strategies for Optimal Pediatric Bone Health (00:37:29)