Podcasts

S6E11: Managing Lipids and Metabolic Syndrome in Youth: Tips from the Experts

Host

Peter H. Jones, MD, MNLA
Associate Professor
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX

Guest

Don Wilson, MD, FNLA
Pediatric Endocrinologist
Chair, Pediatric Cardiovascular Health & Risk Prevention Program
Cook Children's Medical Center
Amy Shah, MD, FNLA
Professor of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Division Director of Pediatric Endocrinology
Director of Adolescent Type 2 Diabetes Program

Join host Peter H. Jones, MD, MNLA for a conversation on the evolving landscape of metabolic health in youth. In this episode, Dr. Jones is joined by two leading pediatric experts—Don Wilson, MD, FNLA and Amy Shah, MD, FNLA—to explore practical strategies and emerging research on managing lipids and metabolic syndrome in younger populations. The discussion highlights key findings from their recently published special issue in the Journal of Clinical Lipidology, offering listeners evidence-based insights and clinical pearls to improve outcomes in pediatric and adolescent care. Whether you’re a clinician, researcher, or simply passionate about preventive cardiometabolic health, this episode delivers expert perspectives you won’t want to miss.

Associated paper: Metabolic Syndrome in Youth – Right of Passage or Cause for Concern?

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