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A Pediatrician Who Became a Guide for Parents
In this episode, Kianna sits down with Dr. Mona Amin, board-certified pediatrician and founder of PedsDocTalk, to talk about what happens when medicine, motherhood, and the online world collide. Dr. Mona shares how burnout in traditional pediatrics and a desire to give parents more time, context, and compassion pushed her to start creating content online—long before Reels and TikTok. What began as answering questions in her car on lunch breaks has become a global platform giving millions of parents more confidence, clarity, and calm.
Humanizing Doctors and Letting Go of Perfection
Kianna and Dr. Mona dive into the pressure we put on doctors to be “all-knowing” and available 24/7—and how that mindset hurts both families and physicians. Dr. Mona talks ...
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