Episode 252 - Dr. Ananta Addala, D.O. - Pediatric Endocrinology Specialist

While we often feature the stories of people living with diabetes, our guest for this episode Dr. Ananta Addala makes a big impact on the world of diabetes. Dr. Ananta Addala is a pediatric endocrinologist and physician scientist at Stanford University addressing disparities in pediatric type 1 diabetes management and outcomes. Eritrea and Rob talk to Dr. Addala about: * Dr. Addala and Eritrea’s first meet * Her origin story and path to becoming a doctor * Studying inequities and social barriers * Choosing endocrinology as a focus * Working in public health * The system-level differences in care for black and brown populations * BEAD Study: Building the Evidence to Address Disparities * Building resilient systems so people don’t have to be * Advice for building relationships with your care team Find out more about the studies @AddalaLab on X and IG. To participate in BEAD-T1D, fill out the Survey. Para participar en BEAD-T1D, complete la encuesta.