Carlos Armengol

Dr. Carlos Armengol, a pediatrician from Pediatric Associates of Charlottesville, shares vital insights on acute otitis media, a condition affecting over 80% of children. He discusses effective diagnosis techniques and the importance of correlating visual findings with medical history. The conversation delves into pain management strategies and the cautious use of antibiotics, particularly in older children. Special attention is given to managing otitis media in those with type 1 diabetes and immunocompromised children, highlighting the complexities involved in their treatment.