About this episode
In this powerful and eye-opening episode, Dr. Ben Edwards sits down with Dr. Paul Thomas, a pediatrician known for challenging the status quo and putting patients first—no matter the cost. Together, they explore the rising distrust in the healthcare system, the complex truth behind vaccine safety, and the real-world data Dr. Thomas gathered from his groundbreaking pediatric practice. From his early years in Africa to building a 15,000-patient practice in Portland, Dr. Thomas shares his personal and professional journey—including how he came to question the CDC vaccine schedule and the resulting fallout from publishing his vaxxed vs. unvaxxed data. This episode dives deep into informed consent, the importance of individualized care, and what it means to truly follow the science. If you’re a parent, practitioner, or just someone seeking the truth in a world full of noise, this is one conversation you don’t want to miss. Learn more at KidsFirst4Ever.com