Episode 75: Pediatric Podcast: Trauma Informed Care and Pediatric Obesity


Published Date: December 21, 2022




Dr. Suzanne Cuda and Dr. Dominique Williams discuss trauma informed care and the treatment of obesity in pediatric patients. Dr. Suzanne Cuda is a pediatrician and obesity medicine specialist who runs her own practice in San Antonio, TX called Alamo City Healthy Kids and Families in which she treats both children and their families. Dr. Dominique Williams practices with Children’s Hospital and University Center in Columbus Ohio which specializes in weight management for children and adolescents. Dr. Williams is Board Certified in Obesity Medicine. Topics discussed in this podcast include the role of trauma in affecting physiology, the importance of screening pediatric patients for trauma, and using the four R’s in treating obesity in pediatric patients.

Episode Guests

Suzanne Cuda, MD, FOMA, FAAP, ABOM
Dominique Williams, MD, MPH, FAAP, ABOM

Resources Mentioned

Surveys to screen for ACES

Related Resources

Pediatric Obesity Algorithm®

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