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In this episode of Strength In Knowledge, we dive into the fascinating world of ergonomics and product design through the lens of groundbreaking research on backpack development. Join us as we unpack the study by Mohamed Z. Ramadan and Sultan N. Al-Tayyar, who explored how to engineer a backpack that reduces strain, improves posture, and enhances comfort for users across different age groups and physical demands.From design theory to real-world testing, we explore how their ergonomic innovations aim to minimize the musculoskeletal risks associated with traditional backpacks—especially relevant for students, commuters, and healthcare professionals alike. Whether you're a physical therapist, strength coach, or simply someone tired of shoulder pain, this is one episode you won't want to miss.
Dr. Dan Zanotti of the Center for Orthopedics joined Baskin and Phelps to explain why there has been a rise in UCL injuries among pitchers at all levels, how the injury can be prevented, as well as the success rate of Tommy John surgery and how pitchers can come back from a UCL tear.
Send us a textIn this episode of the VCA Voice Podcast, Dr. Jose Carvajal shares his journey in veterinary medicine, detailing his experiences from veterinary school to becoming a surgical specialist. Dr. Kerl and Dr. Carvajal discuss the rigorous training involved in surgical residency, the importance of mentorship, and his specialization in joint replacement surgery. Dr. Carvajal also highlights the challenges and rewards of being a surgeon, the innovations in veterinary surgery, particularly the role of 3D printing in orthopedic procedures, and the collaborative efforts to improve surgical outcomes for pets. He highlights the advancements in joint replacement surgeries, especially hip replacements, and contrasts them with the challenges faced in other joint surgeries. Jose also shares his journey towards specialization in joint replacement surgery and emphasizes the importance of fostering innovation and curiosity in veterinary medicine to improve patient care.After receiving his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree at the University of Florida in 2017, Dr. Carvajal completed a small animal rotating internship at VCA NWVS. He then returned to his alma mater for a small animal surgical residency. Following completion of the surgical residency, he stayed at UF as a Clinical Professor of Small Animal Orthopedics and became the first fellowship trained ACVS Joint Replacement Surgery Fellow prior to moving back to the Pacific Northwest to join the team at VCA NWVS.Dr. Carvajal enjoys all aspects of orthopedic surgery, with special interest and expertise in total joint replacement surgery, custom 3-D printed angular limb deformity correction surgery, and minimally invasive fracture repair and arthroscopic surgery. Visit our website: vcavoice.comAll episodes produced by dādy creative
Matthew Rachwalski, DO, board certified in Sports Medicine at Franciscan Health, will discuss what frozen shoulder entails and how patients can recover from this painful setback.
It's important to have strong healthy bones at every stage of one's life. Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Patrick Mixa gives us tips on keeping our bones healthy.
D.O. or Do Not: The Osteopathic Physician's Journey for Premed & Medical Students
Send us a textToday we will interview Sean McMilan, the president of the AOAO, which stands for the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics. He will discuss why he feels orthopedics is a great specialty and what being a DO brings to the profession. He will talk about his own difficult journey and how he pays it forward, helping Osteopathic Physicians accomplish their dream! What a great episode!
Dr. Michael Gerling, Founder and ChiefSurgeon of The Gerling Institute, is a leading orthopedic and spinal surgeon known for his groundbreaking minimally invasivetechniques that enhance recovery and reduce complications.In our conversation, we discuss finding passion, mental health, and his love for sports, especially skiing. He also shares insights into the challenges of surgery and reflects on his Montreal upbringing and his passion and dedication to helping others.You can connect with Dr. Michael Gerling on Instagram @gerlingspinecare or check out his website https://gerlinginstitute.com
Eric Witte, DPT, MBA, Chief Operating Officer at Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, joins the podcast to share insights into overcoming recruitment challenges and improving health outcomes in the communities they serve. He discusses key areas of operational improvement and emphasizes the importance of informed decision-making, stating, “It's better to look uniformed than be uninformed.”
In this episode, Dr. H. Kurtis Biggs, founder of the Joint Replacement Institute in Naples, FL, shares his approach to minimizing infection and recovery time in joint replacements, explains the financial pressures facing independent surgeons, and offers advice for future healthcare leaders.
Eric Witte, DPT, MBA, Chief Operating Officer at Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, joins the podcast to share insights into overcoming recruitment challenges and improving health outcomes in the communities they serve. He discusses key areas of operational improvement and emphasizes the importance of informed decision-making, stating, “It's better to look uniformed than be uninformed.”
Eric Witte, DPT, MBA, Chief Operating Officer at Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, joins the podcast to share insights into overcoming recruitment challenges and improving health outcomes in the communities they serve. He discusses key areas of operational improvement and emphasizes the importance of informed decision-making, stating, “It's better to look uniformed than be uninformed.”
In this episode, Dr. H. Kurtis Biggs, founder of the Joint Replacement Institute in Naples, FL, shares his approach to minimizing infection and recovery time in joint replacements, explains the financial pressures facing independent surgeons, and offers advice for future healthcare leaders.
In this episode, Dr. H. Kurtis Biggs, founder of the Joint Replacement Institute in Naples, FL, shares his approach to minimizing infection and recovery time in joint replacements, explains the financial pressures facing independent surgeons, and offers advice for future healthcare leaders.
In the April 2025 episode of Critical Decisions in Emergency Medicine, Drs. Danya Khoujah and Wendy Chang discuss acute psychosis and lithium toxicity. As always, you'll also hear about the hot topics covered in the regular features, including pelvic inflammatory disease in a non–sexually active teen in Clinical Pediatrics, joint capsule foreign bodies in Critical Cases in Orthopedics and Trauma, male urethral catheterization in The Critical Procedure, high-dose nitroglycerin for SCAPE in The LLSA Literature Review, and a patient with recurrent chest pain in The Critical Image.In the April 2025 episode of Critical Decisions in Emergency Medicine, Drs. Danya Khoujah and Wendy Chang discuss acute psychosis and lithium toxicity. As always, you'll also hear about the hot topics covered in the regular features, including pelvic inflammatory disease in a non–sexually active teen in Clinical Pediatrics, joint capsule foreign bodies in Critical Cases in Orthopedics and Trauma, male urethral catheterization in The Critical Procedure, high-dose nitroglycerin for SCAPE in The LLSA Literature Review, and a patient with recurrent chest pain in The Critical Image.
In this episode, Phillip Yuan, M.D., orthopedic surgeon, discusses how MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center is revolutionizing spine surgery with the Stryker Q Spine Guidance 5 System with Copilot. He explains how this advanced technology enhances surgical precision, improves patient outcomes, and streamlines procedures, making spine surgery safer and more efficient than ever before.
In this episode of Health Matters, we discuss what causes dizziness with Dr. Louise Klebanoff, a neurologist with NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Klebanoff explains the different types of dizziness, such as lightheadedness, vertigo, and gait instability. We also cover how to differentiate between these types, the potential causes, and when to seek medical attention.___Dr. Louise Klebanoff, MD has been named the Chief of General Neurology and the Vice Chair of Operations for the Department of Neurology at Weill Cornell Medical College. She is also an Assistant Attending Neurologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Klebanoff received her medical degree from Georgetown University Medical Center, graduating first in her class, and went on to complete a residency in Neurology and a fellowship in Critical Care Neurology at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center.Prior to joining the Weill Cornell faculty, Dr. Klebanoff served as Attending Neurologist at Beth Israel Medical Center, where she also held leadership roles on various committees and served as the first female president of the Medical Board.Dr. Klebanoff is board certified in Psychiatry and Neurology. She is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society, the American Medical Association and the American Academy of Neurology.___Health Matters is your weekly dose of health and wellness information, from the leading experts. Join host Courtney Allison to get news you can use in your own life. New episodes drop each Wednesday.If you are looking for practical health tips and trustworthy information from world-class doctors and medical experts you will enjoy listening to Health Matters. Health Matters was created to share stories of science, care, and wellness that are happening every day at NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the nation's most comprehensive, integrated academic healthcare systems. In keeping with NewYork-Presbyterian's long legacy of medical breakthroughs and innovation, Health Matters features the latest news, insights, and health tips from our trusted experts; inspiring first-hand accounts from patients and caregivers; and updates on the latest research and innovations in patient care, all in collaboration with our renowned medical schools, Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine. To learn more visit: https://healthmatters.nyp.org
In this episode of Strength in Knowledge, we dive into the science and strategy behind return-to-sport testing for the upper body. From overhead athletes to contact sport competitors, upper body readiness is critical—but how do we truly know when an athlete is ready?We break down current best practices, objective measures, functional testing protocols, and the clinical reasoning that goes into making safe, evidence-based return-to-play decisions.Whether you're a rehab professional, coach, or athlete, this episode will equip you with the insights you need to approach upper body return-to-sport testing with confidence and clarity.
Send us a textWhat a privilege, a conversation with Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Jon Minter!We talk about his work at Save a Warrior, robotic surgery, infection, 1.5 knees, his time with Dr. Larry Dorr, disasterplasties, Mad magazine....and so much more!!Dr. Minter served on active duty in the US Army during the height of the Cold War in West Germany and in particular West Berlin. He was Chief of Emergency Services and Ambulatory Patient Care for the Berlin MEDDAC. Dr. Minter also provided direct medical support for a covert (recently declassified) Special Operations Unit in Berlin, the Physical Security Support Element. In addition, he provided emergency medical training and support for the USMLM (United States Military Liaison Mission) which was co-located in West Berlin and in former East German Potsdam.Following his active duty service he became an Orthopedic surgeon, currently working in Alpharetta, Georgia. His interest in Save A Warrior was borne out of a strong desire to offer more to veterans than what surgery could accomplish. Simply put, he wanted to be a part of a team with the chief object of healing the wounded heart.His family has a long lineage of service in both the military and first responder categories. He has been married to his wife for over 33 years and has three children in which he is intensely proud.Clinic Link: https://sportsmedicine.northside.com/providers/orthopedic-sports-surgery/jon-e-minterYour Best Life: Perfectionism—The Bane of Happiness https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/s11999-015-4279-9.pdfSave a Warrior Foundation: https://saveawarrior.org/board-of-directors/dr-jon-minter/Donate here: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/GNlTXA?vid=1k12n4JOEI Bioburden Paper: https://journaloei.scholasticahq.com/article/133635-retained-bioburden-does-not-pose-contamination-risk-after-a-full-sterile-processing-cycleSupport the show
ACL tears are on the rise as more people remain active throughout their lives. Amit Momaya, M.D., chief of sports medicine, explains how today's treatment approaches balance repair and reconstruction, with an emphasis on prehab, rehab, and psychological readiness. Learn about prevention strategies, retear risk factors, and surgical innovations being studied at UAB.
On The Kenny & JT Show we're joined by Dr. Ajay Seth, orthopedic surgeon at Ortho United, to discuss the left big toe surgery performed on the Cavs' Darius Garland today.
Is being a municipal councillor a part-time job? Guest: Tim Baillie, Councillor of Langley Township How a robot named Gina gave a BC woman her life back Guest: Dr. Timothy Kostamo, Division Head of Orthopedics at Burnaby Hospital Will the Nechako be a big river again? Guest: Lyana Patrick, Director of Nechako: It Will Be A Big River Again Why do we forget our childhood memories? Guest: Dr. Sarah Power, Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Lifespan Psychology at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development Weekly Cecchini Check-In Guest: Reggie Cecchini, Washington Correspondent for Global News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How a robot named Gina gave a BC woman her life back Guest: Dr. Timothy Kostamo, Division Head of Orthopedics at Burnaby Hospital Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
During this episode of Banner Health's Making the Rounds podcast, we'll discuss shoulder and elbow surgical innovations, from joint-sparing techniques to the latest in recovery and treatment strategies. We'll cover both open and arthroscopic surgery, why surgery might not always be the right approach, and the critical relationship between the referring physician and the surgeon in positive patient outcomes. You'll hear from Dr. Midhat Patel, a shoulder and elbow orthopedic surgeon at Banner – University Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institute in Phoenix and Banner Sports Medicine Scottsdale, and clinical assistant professor at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, Department of Orthopedics. To learn more about these topics or other orthopedic-related offerings at Banner Health, please visit BannerHealth.com/orthopedics.
In this episode, Dr. Jay Kimmel, Orthopedic Surgeon and Co-Founder of Upswing Health, joins Scott Becker to discuss his journey from clinical practice to digital health innovation. He shares how Upswing is reshaping musculoskeletal care with AI, telehealth, and a patient-first mission—aiming to make care smarter, faster, and more accessible.
D.O. or Do Not: The Osteopathic Physician's Journey for Premed & Medical Students
Send us a textDr Wunderler is a wonderful human being!She started her career as an Orthopedic Surgery resident but left when she found that the specialty was not for her. She loved sports and shifted gears going into Family Practice with an fellowship in sports medicine.She now works for Harley Davidson. . . A dream job!But there is a dark side to the story. Learn about SUDC and a time when two physicians came home from dinner to find their young daughter was not breathing!A difficult story and what the good doctor has done to remember her daughter, Vienna!
Ignite Digital Marketing Podcast | Marketing Growth Tips | Alex Membrillo
Is your patient experience strong enough to fuel real growth? In this episode of Ignite, Cardinal's CEO Alex Membrillo is joined by Daniel Goldberg, Senior Vice President of Sales and Growth at United Musculoskeletal Partners, to dive into the intricacies of healthcare marketing, offering valuable insights for healthcare marketers looking to enhance patient acquisition and engagement. You'll learn about the importance of aligning marketing efforts with operational capabilities to ensure a seamless patient experience, from the first contact to the final outcome. The discussion also highlights the shift towards value-based care, emphasizing the need to measure outcomes and quality as key differentiators in the competitive healthcare landscape. By tuning in, you'll gain practical strategies for leveraging patient testimonials, optimizing full-funnel advertising, and utilizing data-driven approaches to improve marketing effectiveness and patient satisfaction. RELATED RESOURCES Connect with Daniel- https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-goldberg-9a707432/ Orthopedics Marketing in 2025: The Top Trends to Watch - https://www.cardinaldigitalmarketing.com/healthcare-resources/blog/top-orthopedics-marketing-trends-for-2025/ Marketing + Operations: Why Total Alignment is Vital to Growth - https://www.cardinaldigitalmarketing.com/healthcare-resources/blog/healthcare-marketing-operations-alignment/ How to Build a Full-Funnel Healthcare Marketing Strategy - https://www.cardinaldigitalmarketing.com/healthcare-resources/blog/healthcare-full-funnel-marketing-strategy/ What is a Patient Journey? Examples to Grow Your Practice - https://www.cardinaldigitalmarketing.com/healthcare-resources/blog/what-is-a-patient-journey-grow-your-practice/
0:00- Intro 0:30- Introducing Daniel from FitnessFAQs 4:30- Can calisthenics build the ideal physique? 14:00- Humbling lessons from calisthenics 22:00- Combining bodybuilding with calisthenics 33:00- GVS and Daniel meeting up 39:00- Choosing what sources of information you receive 50:00- Getting started with calisthenics 52:00- Orthopedic issues 57:00- Where to find our guests
Send us a textThe mobile prosthetic clinic model is gaining traction as Hanger acquires Colorado-based Agile Orthopedics, potentially changing how prosthetic care is delivered nationwide. Raise3D's new RMS-220 SLS printer enters the market with open material capabilities, challenging the economics of small-scale prosthetic production.• Mobile clinics solve transportation challenges for patients with mobility limitations• Bringing care directly to patients is especially valuable in rural areas with weather challenges• Centralized fabrication pairs perfectly with mobile clinical services• Hanger could dramatically expand market reach by adding mobile clinics to existing locations• Open-material 3D printers may help control costs when material prices increase but reimbursement doesn't• Entry-level SLS systems face challenges with powder handling and economic viability• Lattice structures should be used thoughtfully based on function, not just aesthetics• Using others' designs without permission demonstrates disrespect for intellectual propertyJoin us next time as we continue exploring innovations in prosthetics and orthotics. Remember to subscribe to the podcast and share with colleagues who might benefit from these discussions.Special thanks to Advanced 3D for sponsoring this episode.Support the show
In this episode, Dr. Brett Miller, CEO and Co-Founder of Hurt!, joins Becker's Erika Spicer Mason to explore the complex challenges patients face accessing orthopedic care. Dr. Miller shares insights from over two decades in practice, the inspiration behind Hurt!, and how access technology is critical for today's patients and their growing demand for convenience. Tune in for a conversation on bridging clinical needs and logistical realities in orthopedic care.This episode is sponsored by Relatient.
In this episode, I sit down with pelvic floor physical therapist Mindy English to discuss what to look for when seeking a pelvic floor PT. This is a common question we receive, and we wanted to provide a nuanced conversation around it, especially for female athletes who may not realize how interconnected pelvic health is with overall movement, training, and long-term well-being. We also discuss what to expect in a pelvic floor PT appointment, why it's critical for practitioners to take a full-body approach, and how pelvic floor therapy can help athletes of all ages—whether they're dealing with postpartum recovery, leakage during workouts, or long-term pelvic health symptoms. Follow Mindy English for more pelvic health insights: @mindy.english.dpt Want to elevate your coaching skills? Join the waitlist for the Pregnancy & Postpartum Athleticism Coaching Certification Course and be the first to hear when enrollment opens!
Unreal Results for Physical Therapists and Athletic Trainers
In this episode of the Unreal Results podcast, I'm joined by my friend and Doctor of Physical Therapy, Missy Albrecht. I first connected with Missy through our mutual friend Jill Miller, and I've been fascinated by her ability to seamlessly blend visceral and orthopedic approaches in a way that's both grounded and effective. In this episode, Missy shares how her journey from chronic fatigue and unresolved back pain led her to the transformative power of visceral work. You'll hear us talk about how the body compensates around internal dysfunction, what it takes to gain trust in your hands, and why general listening is often misunderstood. We also dive into how shifting our language around healing can empower both patients and clinicians. Whether you're new to visceral manipulation or have been practicing it for years, this episode will reignite your curiosity, challenge your biases, and remind you that your most valuable tool is the ability to listen.Resources Mentioned In This EpisodeConnect with Missy on InstagramMissy's Clinic's WebsiteWork with Missy remotely: Organ Healing GuideLearn the LTAP™ In-Person in one of my upcoming coursesConsidering the viscera as a source of musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction is a great way to ensure a more true whole body approach to care, however it can be a bit overwhelming on where to start, which is exactly why I created the Visceral Referral Cheat Sheet. This FREE download will help you to learn the most common visceral referral patterns affecting the musculoskeletal system. Download it at www.unrealresultspod.com=================================================Watch the podcast on YouTube and subscribe!Join the MovementREV email list to stay up to date on the Unreal Results Podcast and MovementREV education. Be social and follow me:Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | YouTube
What's Next For Orthopedics? Lessons From The AAOE 2025 Conference Hear fresh insights from the AAOE 2025 Conference as David Byrd, Lora Pada, and Danelle Newman break down the top trends shaping orthopedic practices today. Learn what's working, what's changing, and how ortho leaders like OSS Health are turning conference takeaways into real-world results. Find all of our network podcasts on your favorite podcast platforms and be sure to subscribe and like us. Learn more at www.healthcarenowradio.com/listen/
In this episode of Strength in Knowledge, we break down the findings from the systematic review "Return to Golf After Hip Arthroscopy" by Jake X. Checketts and colleagues. We explore how hip arthroscopy affects golfers, what the current literature reveals about recovery timelines, return-to-play rates, and key factors that influence a successful return to the game.Whether you're a clinician, athlete, or golf enthusiast curious about the intersection of orthopedic surgery and sports performance, this episode brings clarity to a topic that's increasingly relevant.
You've heard the buzzwords—PRP, robotics, joint replacements—but what do they actually mean for your body (and your recovery)? In this episode, we're joined by world-renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. Jason Snibbe, the go-to doctor for top athletes and A-list celebs alike, for a masterclass on all things joint health. From how to properly prep for surgery and what to eat for faster healing, to debunking the biggest myths around replacements and robotic-assisted procedures, Dr. Snibbe breaks it all down with warmth, humor, and next-level expertise. Whether you're dealing with chronic pain, recovering from an injury, or just want to stay active for life—this is the episode your joints will thank you for. Mentioned in the Episode: www.drjasonsnibbe.com Snibbs Shoes Bodyhealth Perfect Amino Acids Vital Proteins Collagen Peptides A Sony Music Entertainment production. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts and follow us at @sonypodcasts To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email podcastadsales@sonymusic.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thousands of Canadians are in line for a joint replacement surgery. Tracey Knowlton is one of them, waiting over 84 weeks for a knee replacement. Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Stephen Kwan says long waits are an ongoing, system-wide problem. Health-care policy experts like Tom McIntosh say we know how to make it better and faster for patients, but provincial health leaders need to step up.
Medics in southern Gaza have been comparing it to a "slaughterhouse" because of the daily bombardment from Israeli forces. Shane spoke to Orthopedic surgeon with the NHS Dr. Graeme Groom who is working in Nassar Hospital.
STRONGER BONES LIFESTYLE: REVERSING THE COURSE OF OSTEOPOROSIS NATURALLY
Dr. Joshua Schacter, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who performed over 15,000 surgeries, chose to walk away from the traditional medical model.We talked about why he made that decision and what he's doing now to help patients heal without relying on surgery, bone medications, or steroid injections. Dr. Schacter's story is personal, powerful, and eye-opening — especially for women dealing with joint pain and osteoporosis.What I love about his approach is that it aligns so closely with what I teach: bone loss is not just a number on a scan. It's a metabolic, inflammatory, and hormonal issue that requires a whole-body, root-cause solution.What You'll Learn in This Episode:Why surgery and bone medications are often used too soon—and the risks they carryHow bioidentical hormone therapy (BHRT) can help protect your joints, muscles, and bonesThe surprising connection between gut health, inflammation, and bone lossHow to shift from symptom management to true healingThe role of strength training in maintaining bone density and aging strongWhat We Talked About:Dr. Schacter's personal story and shift to functional orthopedicsWhy bisphosphonates like Fosamax may not prevent fracturesThe long-term dangers of steroid injectionsThe gut-bone connection and how to address itBHRT as a powerful tool for postmenopausal bone healthThe power of muscle and movement for aging with confidence Let's Stay Connected:Debi RobinsonWebsite: https://www.debirobinson.comInstagram: @debirobinsonwellnessDr. Joshua SchacterWebsite: https://pinnaclesportsmedicine.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/pinnacleintegrativeorthopedics/
Send us a textIn this episode of Going Under: Anesthesia Answered with Dr. Brian Schmutzler, Brian and Vahid are joined in studio by Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Adam Cien, to discuss the latest advancements in Orthopedics and each of their bold predictions for the rest of 2025!Have a question for Dr. Brian Schmutzler? Submit them to any of the social media pages below or on his website at https://www.drbrianschmutzler.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drbrianschmutzlerInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/drbrianschmutzlerTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drbrianschmutzler?lang=enProvider or Medical Student?? Subscribe to his Patreon Page to get exclusive content and access to Medical Blocks:https://www.patreon.com/user?u=89356957&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkThanks to our show sponsor: Butterfly Networkhttps://store.butterflynetwork.com/us/en/?rsCode=BRIAN25Support the show
Interested in hand injuries? What does a hand surgeon treat? Listen to our latest podcast as we sit down with Dr. Lauren Shapiro of the UCSF Department of Orthopedic Surgery.
In the March 2025 episode of Critical Decisions in Emergency Medicine, Drs. Danya Khoujah and Wendy Chang discuss pediatric sickle cell disease and trauma-informed care. As always, you'll also hear about the hot topics covered in Critical Decisions' regular features, including a child with difficulty walking in Clinical Pediatrics, sternoclavicular joint septic arthritis in Orthopedics and Trauma, interscalene nerve block in The Critical Procedure, intranasal topical application of tranexamic acid for atraumatic anterior epistaxis in The LLSA Literature Review, and a toddler with arm pain in The Critical Image.
Angela started her career as a critical care nurse in 2014. She received her first MSN in 2017 with an emphasis in public health. In 2022, she received her 2nd MSN in Adult/Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. She and her husband have been practicing the Keto Diet since 2019 (which was right before COVID and one of their children being diagnosed with Leukemia); with all the stressors that they faced, the Keto Diet kept them healthy and happy through the worst. Disenchanted by modern medicine after learning about the keto diet and reluctant to make the transition as an NP, Angela found her way into Home Health as a Telehealth Primary and Palliative Care NP. Timestamps: 00:00 Trailer 01:25 Introduction 03:15 Nurse practitioner's independence benefits 09:14 ICU nutrition oversights during Covid 11:58 Keto diet and health struggles 14:19 Diet scams vs. genuine support 19:10 Orthopedic surgeon embraces metabolic health 22:33 Low carb lifestyle and nutrition 27:41 Rapid monitoring of hypertension patients 29:42 Revero's unique healthcare model 32:28 Balancing work and family time 34:58 Nutrition and nursing home residents 38:48 Improving elder care nutrition 42:18 Patients' surprising knowledge on keto/carnivore 45:10 Patient struggles in gaining weight 51:13 Creating a positive impact for patients 52:05 Where to find Skye Join Revero now to regain your health: https://revero.com/YT Revero.com is an online medical clinic for treating chronic diseases with this root-cause approach of nutrition therapy. You can get access to medical providers, personalized nutrition therapy, biomarker tracking, lab testing, ongoing clinical care, and daily coaching. You will also learn everything you need with educational videos, hundreds of recipes, and articles to make this easy for you. Join the Revero team (medical providers, etc): https://revero.com/jobs #Revero #ReveroHealth #shawnbaker #Carnivorediet #MeatHeals #AnimalBased #ZeroCarb #DietCoach #FatAdapted #Carnivore #sugarfree Disclaimer: The content on this channel is not medical advice. Please consult your healthcare provider.
Are you a medical student interested in going into orthopedic surgery? One of the critical parts of the application process is excelling on your sub-internship during your 4th year of medical school. Listen to our latest podcast as we break down how to succeed on this critical part of the path to becoming a surgeon.
Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein shares a holistic approach to preventing and treating osteoporosis and arthritis. Then, former pro baseball player Jim Murphy has helped other professional athletes find their "Inner Excellence" and shares how we all can find it as well.
Are your joints feeling stiff or achy after everyday activities? You're not alone—joint pain is a common issue that can affect people of all ages, whether from arthritis, injuries, or inflammation. But the good news is, there are proven ways to manage pain, improve mobility, and protect your joints over time. In this episode of the Healthier You podcast, Dr. Ashlee Williams sits down with Dr. Nora Taylor, a board-certified rheumatologist at Kaiser Permanente, to discuss the most common causes of joint pain and what you can do to prevent or treat it. Learn how low-impact exercise, strength training, good posture, anti-inflammatory diets, and (when needed) treatments like corticosteroid injections can help you stay active and protect your joints as you age.
In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Kyle Kunze, chief orthopedic surgery resident at Hospital for Special Surgery, sits down with Dr. Ayoosh Pareek, orthopedic surgeon and Medical Director of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Health at HSS. Together, they explore the evolving role of AI in musculoskeletal care—from automating clinical workflows to enhancing diagnostic capabilities—and discuss how physicians are uniquely positioned to guide ethical and effective AI integration into patient care. The conversation spans current applications such as ambient scribe technology, predictive analytics, and AI-driven patient triage, as well as long-term possibilities like agentic AI and robotics. Drs. Kunze and Pareek also examine challenges around trust, explainability, and research integrity, offering insights into how clinicians and data scientists can collaborate to ensure AI tools are both safe and impactful. This episode previews the upcoming special edition of HSS Journal, guest edited by Dr. Kunze, focused on artificial intelligence and digital health in orthopedic practice.
Hear fresh insights from the AAOE 2025 Conference as David Byrd, Lora Pada, and Danelle Newman break down the top trends shaping orthopedic practices today. Learn what's working, what's changing, and how ortho leaders like OSS Health are turning conference takeaways into real-world results.Brought to you by www.infinx.com
Orthopedic surgeon Adil S. Ahmed discusses his article, "Academic medical centers under threat: the impact of funding cuts." He outlines the essential, multifaceted roles of academic institutions in educating future doctors, conducting vital biomedical research, and providing complex care, often for underserved populations—functions distinct from private equity-driven health care models. The conversation highlights the critical dependence of these centers on funding, grants, and donations, particularly from government sources like the NIH, HHS, and CDC, to sustain their tripartite mission. Adil argues that recent government funding cuts, driven by political shortsightedness and a potentially misleading focus on "efficiency," pose a direct threat to medical training opportunities, scientific advancement, and the capacity to care for the most complex patients. Actionable takeaways focus on recognizing the long-term societal value of academic medical centers and the potential dangers of reducing their funding, urging support for policies that bolster science and education. Our presenting sponsor is Microsoft Dragon Copilot. Microsoft Dragon Copilot, your AI assistant for clinical workflow, is transforming how clinicians work. Now you can streamline and customize documentation, surface information right at the point of care, and automate tasks with just a click. Part of Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare, Dragon Copilot offers an extensible AI workspace and a single, integrated platform to help unlock new levels of efficiency. Plus, it's backed by a proven track record and decades of clinical expertise—and it's built on a foundation of trust. It's time to ease your administrative burdens and stay focused on what matters most with Dragon Copilot, your AI assistant for clinical workflow. VISIT SPONSOR → https://aka.ms/kevinmd SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended
This week, Dr. Sigman is joined by Dr. Augustus Mazzocca, Medical Director at Mass General Brigham and Faculty at Harvard Medical School. Here, they discuss his journey into orthopedics in this episode recorded live at Shoulder360 in Miami Beach, Florida.
Just because you hit menopause doesn't mean you have to change how you exercise. Actually, moving MORE can help you feel better. Orthopedic surgeon and expert in sports medicine Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein is on the podcast today to help you discover the best ways to support your bone health at any age. We dive into how reducing inflammation and promoting movement and mobility can impact joint and tendon health, neuromusculoskeletal health, cardiovascular health, metabolic health, and even mental health! We're looking at things in a “whole-body” way to help you navigate menopausal bone density changes with ease and confidence. Dr. Wittstein is here to remind you that there's no excuse for you not to move in ways that feel good for your body to promote overall health and longevity. Tune in here to learn how to keep your body active and support optimal bone health… all while honoring yourself where you're at. Jocelyn Wittstein, MD Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein is an orthopedic surgeon, sports medicine specialist, clinical researcher, co-author of The Complete Bone and Joint Health Plan, and mom to 5 kids. She lives in North Carolina and works out of Duke Health Systems, where she's currently accepting new orthopedic patients. IN THIS EPISODE Orthopedic issues that arise during menopause Labs to check for optimal cardiovascular health How HRT can help with symptom management in menopause Strategies to help you gain bone density Strength and resistance training tips for maintaining bone density Alternative methods for reducing pain and inflammation Anti-inflammatory food options and nutrition tips for bone health Seeking guidance from specialists for osteoarthritis or joint pain QUOTES “I don't think a lot of women know that once menopause hits, our bone loss really clips at a pretty incredible rate. Like 2% per year.” “I can't tell someone there's a magical way you're never gonna get arthritis, or you're never going to need an intervention. But I think the most important thing is for people to find ways to keep moving and stay active.” “Tennis and pickleball and any of those types of sports, we see an increase in longevity by 9 years. They win the longevity game when it comes to physical activity.” RESOURCES MENTIONED Pre-Order The Complete Bone and Joint Health Plan: coming 5/6/25! Dr. Jocelyn's Instagram RELATED EPISODES #576: How to Build Bone, Muscle, Tendon, and Metabolic Resilience in Perimenopause and Menopause with Dr. Vonda Wright #554: The Little Known Connection Between Declining Hormones and Bone Loss Plus Tips How to Build Stronger Bones with Kevin Ellis #552: The Midlife Muscle Crisis: Why Maintaining Muscle Is Necessary For Fat Loss, Strength and Longevity with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon #573: The Science Behind Menopausal Weight Gain and Body Composition Changes