The World of Pediatrics with guest Dr. Ken Stringer

Dr. Ken Stringer is a Michigan State College of Osteopathic Medicine professor and world-renowned clinician. His Clinical practice was at Okemos Pediatrics, which is part of the MSU Health Care team. Dr. Stringer retired after 42 years of practice. He is currently teaching medical students in their Clinical Skills course, where they learn to listen to heart sounds, look into ears, etc. Highlights of his clinical career involved -taking care of sick children, i.e. asthma, cardiac issues and gastrointestinal concerns. Dr. Stringer has treated Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and we discuss this and many other issues that affect teenagers.  Other highlights of his medical career included being a team physician for high school and collegiate athletes, and also a physician at the US Olympic Committee Sports Festival in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.Over the 42 years of teaching medical students, it has been an honor to be a mentor to these students with their enthusiasm of learning medicine during their Medical School careers.  It has been great to see so many of them turn into caring, compassionate physicians, like Dr. Michael Shingles. Dr. Stringer was trained in Pediatrics at the Children's Hospital of Michigan in Detroit, before beginning my career with MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine Pediatric Department. Ken is married to Nancy, and they have three sons.  Ryan, David, and Jeremy, who with their exceptional wives have given us 8 grandchildren!!It has been a wonderful career, and Dr Stringer is honored to be part of the MSU faculty for over 42 years.   Thank you to Brock Fletcher and the selling team of Keller Williams Realty for their continued support of our programming!'The Tom Matt Show' Heard on-The Michigan Talk NetworkWKAR Michigan State Universities AM 870 & 102.3 FMWJIM-AM 1240 LansingWYPV FM 94.5 Mackinac Citywww.tommattshow.com(podcasts)iTunesFor more information on past guests, Tom's published books, and how to get in touch, please visit our newly updated website at https://www.tommattshow.com#RFZ #radio #broadcasting #podcast #michiganradio #lansing #michiganradio #mab #refirementzone #successstory #humaninterestpodcast #selfhelppodcast