Noé Romo

Dr. Noé Romo, a pediatric hospitalist and expert in violence intervention, discusses the critical issue of firearm safety for children. He highlights the alarming rise in injuries post-COVID-19 and the need for compassionate, tailored screening in medical visits. Romo emphasizes the importance of safe storage practices and a multidisciplinary approach, involving community outreach workers and social services, to effectively mitigate risks. He also shares insights from his own career and the transformative power of community-based initiatives in promoting safety.