Digital Parent

When most teens have health problems or concern they turn to Dr. Google.com to provide them with answers. Afraid to talk with their parents teens seek online health sites to soothe their concerns. The problem is that most health sites geared toward teens are full of miss information. On this Episode of the Digital Parent Podcast we invited my good friend Dr. Laura Offutt who is the top teen health advocate in the country. Laura Offutt, MD received her BA from Columbia University in NYC and her MD at Northwestern University in Chicago. She completed her residency training in Internal Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, where she stayed on as a member of the academic faculty. Subsequently Dr. Offutt has had numerous medical roles in clinical research, drug safety and medical consulting. She is also the founder of Real Talk with Dr. Offutt which is a teen health resource site that uses social media to encourage teens to be a part of their digital health. On this episode Dr. Offutt and I