Having a chronic medical condition during childhood inevitably shapes who you are. Moving out of your pediatrician’s office and into your new adult-focused doc can be scary but it can be done successfully. Learn more here!
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Your Appointment Home Run Handbook - [ Ссылка ]
The guide you need to be able to tell your doc your story -and find get answers once and for all!
⏱Time Stamps:
2:47 What is Transition?
4:24 You want/need to transition out of your pediatrician's office
5:38 Pediatricians and Internists are trained differently
8:59 Young adult patients need to advocate for themselves
12:30 Ancillary services are not as available
14:32 Internists need to do better
16:30 Patients with childhood-onset disease are SPECIAL
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Got Transition: [ Ссылка ]
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👩🏻⚕️ About me:
Hello! I am Dr. Elizabeth Ortiz and I'd like to thank you for stopping by Connected Rheumatology. I am a board certified Internist and Rheumatologist with over 12 years experience practicing Rheumatology and am passionate about teaching & empowering patients to step up and partner with their doctor. Connected Rheumatology is based in Dallas, Texas and provides state-of-the-art, personalized rheumatology consults for anyone with confirmed or suspected rheumatic, autoimmune or musculoskeletal conditions.
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