Dr. Martin Stocker

In this engaging discussion, Dr. Martin Stocker, a leading expert in neonatal sepsis and head of neonatology at the Children’s Hospital of Central Switzerland, shares invaluable insights. He highlights the difficulty of diagnosing sepsis in newborns and addresses the critical issue of antibiotic overuse in this vulnerable group. Dr. Stocker emphasizes the need for improved clinical guidelines and the use of biomarkers like IL-6. His conversation sheds light on the delicate balance between tackling sepsis and minimizing antibiotic exposure, offering a fresh perspective on infant care.