# From Curiosity to Care: Heather Gochnauer on Pediatric Dermatology Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/pedra-pearls-1565679/from-curiosity-to-care-heather-gochnauer-on-pediatric-dermatology Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/pedra-pearls-1565679/from-curiosity-to-care-heather-gochnauer-on-pediatric-dermatology.md Podcast: [PeDRA Pearls](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pedra-pearls-1565679) Published: 2026-07-13T13:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://pedra-podcasts.captivate.fm Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/3fc25a2a-a08f-4c1e-a87d-7881a382103c.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/pedra-pearls-1565679/episodes/from-curiosity-to-care-heather-gochnauer-on-pediatric-dermatology Duration seconds: 1757 ## Resource In this episode of PeDRA Pearls, Heather Gochnauer, MD, joins the podcast to talk about her path into pediatric dermatology, her work at Rady Children’s and UC San Diego, and the clinical and research questions that motivate her early career. This conversation explores continuity of care from childhood into adulthood, Heather’s growing focus on connective tissue disease, and the role of collaboration, mentorship, and curiosity in shaping meaningful research for patients and families. This episode is presented by Disc Medicine. Although Disc Medicine provided funding for this PeDRA Pearls Podcast, the contents of the podcast were developed independently by PeDRA. Learn more about Disc Medicine ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/pedra-pearls-1565679/episodes/from-curiosity-to-care-heather-gochnauer-on-pediatric-dermatology/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/pedra-pearls-1565679/from-curiosity-to-care-heather-gochnauer-on-pediatric-dermatology.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.