Your child’s doctor can be an incredible resource when you have questions or concerns about your child’s health. But did you know that a pediatrician can provide care for your child that spans beyond his or her physical well-being? In this episode of Torchlight’s Exceptional Parenting Podcast, host Stefanie Boucher speaks with an experienced pediatrician about the ways in which a strong doctor-patient or doctor-family relationship can improve outcomes for children from birth through age 22. Listen to learn:

- How to choose the right pediatrician for your child or family
- Simple techniques for better doctor-parent communication
- What to do if you disagree with your child’s doctor, and much more

About Our Guest:

A strong believer in the importance of communication, Dr. Diana McManus is an experienced pediatrician who enjoys getting to know her patients and helping them through challenging times. A graduate of Tufts University and the University of Massachusetts Medical School, she completed her residency and chief residency at Children’s Hospital of Oakland in Oakland, California. She has currently been in practice for more than 16 years.