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Probiotics
Pediatrics
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
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Congenital Heart Disease
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)
Neonatal Care
Neonatal Intensive Care
Mammha
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Premature Infants
Postpartum Depression
Maternal Mental Health
Neonatal Nutrition
Infant Feeding Practices
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A weekly discussion about new evidence in neonatal care and the fascinating individuals who make this progress possible. Hosted by Dr. Ben Courchia and Dr. Daphna Yasova Barbeau.

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In this premiere episode of On with Von, The Incubator launches an exciting new collaboration with the Vermont Oxford Network (VON). Hosts Dr. Ben Courchia and Dr. Daphna Yasova Barbeau sit down with Dr. Roger Soll, President of VON, and... more

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How much oxygen is enough when resuscitating extremely preterm infants? This week on The Incubator Podcast, Ben and Daphna explore the TORPIDO 30/60 trial comparing 60% versus 30% FiO2 at birth. While primary outcomes were similar, babie... more

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In this episode of Neo News, the team examines the intersection of immigration policy and neonatal care. We review a recent op-ed discussing the "chilling effect" of immigration enforcement on families seeking care in "sensitive location... more

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In this segment, Ben and Daphna review a retrospective study from the Hospital for Sick Children comparing outcomes of therapeutic hypothermia in late preterm (34-35 weeks) versus early term (36-37 weeks) infants. They discuss the signif... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. James Barry
Professor of Pediatrics and Neonatology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, Medical Director of the University of Colorado Hospital NICU
University of Colorado
Episode: #395 - [DELPHI PANEL] - How is Artificial Intelligence Transforming Neonatal Care?
Dr. Thao Ho
Neonatologist at Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida
University of South Florida
Episode: #395 - [DELPHI PANEL] - How is Artificial Intelligence Transforming Neonatal Care?
Dr. Lindsey Knake
Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Neonatology, Associate Chief of Medical Information Officer at the University of Iowa
University of Iowa
Episode: #395 - [DELPHI PANEL] - How is Artificial Intelligence Transforming Neonatal Care?
Dr. Ryan McAdams
Co-founder of Neomind AI
Neomind AI
Episode: #395 - [DELPHI PANEL] - How is Artificial Intelligence Transforming Neonatal Care?
Selva Selvaraj
Director of Business Intelligence and Analytics at Nicklaus Children's Health System
Nicklaus Children's Health System
Episode: #395 - [DELPHI PANEL] - How is Artificial Intelligence Transforming Neonatal Care?
Harry McCusker
Director of Research and Development for North America Pampers Diapers
Pampers
Episode: #394 - The Pxxs: Pampers Creates the World's Smallest Diaper for 22-Week Preemies
Dr. Tung Giep
Author of 'The Business of Medicine', a guide for new physicians
Medical University of South Carolina
Episode: #389 - Discussion on the Business of Medicine with Dr. Giep
Dr. Dipika Sankaran
Expert in neonatology and a guest on the podcast
Episode: #388 - 📑 Journal Club - The Complete Episode from December 21st 2025
Dr. Heather Sifkes
Colleague from the pediatric intensive care unit
Episode: #388 - 📑 Journal Club - The Complete Episode from December 21st 2025

Hosts

Dr. Ben Courchia
Host of The Incubator, involved in discussions focused on new research in neonatal care.
Dr. Daphna Yasova Barbeau
Co-host of The Incubator, emphasizing maternal and infant health advancements.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 266 ratings
  • NICU Pharmacist

    I am a NICU pharmacist who rounds at the bedside with providers. This podcast has allowed me to introduce possible changes in practice to our team and helps me stay up to date with new literature.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NICURx
    United Statesa year ago
  • Please edit!

    I’m so happy there’s a podcast for this, but these episodes are wayyyy too long, and the guests just ramble on. Please find a way to edit these conversations down. Thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    christineells
    United States2 years ago
  • Just fabulous!

    I am a Veterinarian from Melbourne, Victoria over in Australia. Currently on maternity leave after having my first baby. I stumbled upon your podcast as a way of trying to keep my brain active during this season of life as I’m at home with my little man. I love him so much but he’s not a great conversationalist (only 15 weeks) and having your podcast playing whilst I’m driving or hanging out at home has helped me in so many ways. I’ve always pondered a switch to medicine in a human sense (I’m cu... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    VetSarah92
    Australia2 years ago
  • Great podcast

    Great information.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Awesome,Great,Amazing
    United States2 years ago
  • Dr Satyan interviewed

    Great interview with Dr Satyan. I especially love the way he describes his mentees and grandmentess. What an inspiration. Thanks for the podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ERHIII
    United States3 years ago

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Professionals in the neonatal space express gratitude for the consistent focus on relevant, practical information.
The podcast has been described as a valuable resource for keeping up with the latest in neonatal evidence and practices.
Some feedback suggests a desire for shorter episodes, indicating room for refinement in pacing.
Listeners appreciate the informative nature of episodes and the focus on both research and personal stories.

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#394 - The Pxxs: Pampers Creates the World's Smallest Diaper for 22-Week Preemies
Q: What is one of the elements of its design or performance that you're the most proud of?
Overcoming the engineering challenge of making a very absorbent, thin, and flexible diaper.
#394 - The Pxxs: Pampers Creates the World's Smallest Diaper for 22-Week Preemies
Q: When can they expect to be able to put their hands on the Pxxs?
The Pampers XXS diapers are being introduced now and will expand over the coming year to hospitals.
#387 - [Replay] 🔬 Unraveling the Genetic Basis of Diseases and Decoding Life (ft. Dr. Wendy Chung)
Q: How do you broadly think about genetic variants on an XX or XY background?
Dr. Chung discussed that while some conditions exhibit gender dimorphism, it remains an open question as to why certain genetic factors interact differently based on gender.
#387 - [Replay] 🔬 Unraveling the Genetic Basis of Diseases and Decoding Life (ft. Dr. Wendy Chung)
Q: Can we go back? Why do you think you aren't picking up resilience genes related to CDH?
Dr. Chung speculated that there are many unaffected individuals who may possess resilience genes we have yet to identify, and that high-resolution imaging could reveal subclinical conditions.
#387 - [Replay] 🔬 Unraveling the Genetic Basis of Diseases and Decoding Life (ft. Dr. Wendy Chung)
Q: Do you mind talking about a challenge that you encountered during your physician scientist career?
Dr. Chung described a naiveté about getting funding after submitting her first NIH grant, where she experienced triage instead of a score, leading her to doubt her career choice.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Incubator

What is The Incubator about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast offers in-depth discussions centered around new developments and research findings in neonatal care, featuring insights from professionals working in the field. Episodes typically include interviews with experts, exploring topics such as neonatal nutrition, advances in phototherapy, and the challenges faced by parents of premature infants. A unique aspect is the combination of scientific research reviews with personal stories from individuals impacted by neonatal health issues, creating an engaging narrative that appeals to both practitioners and those interested in understanding more about infant care. The hosts emphasize the importance of community education and advocate for better support systems within neonatal healthcare, ... more

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Recent guests on The Incubator include:

1. Dr. James Barry
2. Dr. Thao Ho
3. Dr. Lindsey Knake
4. Dr. Ryan McAdams
5. Selva Selvaraj
6. Harry McCusker
7. Dr. Tung Giep
8. Dr. Dipika Sankaran

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