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About the Hosts

Dr. Alok Patel is a pediatrician, journalist and on-air contributor for CNN, NBC, among others. He is a host of Parentalogic, a series produced by NOVA and PBS Digital Studios. Dr. Patel helps viewers cut through misinformation to better understand their own health. He received his medical training at the University of Arizona College of Medicine, completed his pediatric residency at the Seattle Children’s Hospital and is currently on faculty at the University of California San Francisco. 

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