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Amanda Ben Simon, MMS, PA-C, speaks with Sam, Miles, and Chuck about APP Utilization and why it's important to know your value. Do you have a way to track what you contribute to your practice? Register for the annual conference at PAOS.org/cme! Join us in Las Vegas September 1-5 for the latest in orthopedics for APPs. Remember to book your room and book a flight early!
Amanda Ben Simon, MMS, PA-C, speaks with Sam, Miles, and Chuck about career considerations for APP Fellowship Programs. If you know where you want to live and that you want to practice orthopedics, when does fellowship make sense as opposed to on-the-job training? What are the limitations and the opportunities involved in being an APP Fellow? Tune in next week to hear Amanda discuss APP Utilization and why it's important to know your value. Earlybird deadline is July 31! Register for the annual conference at PAOS.org/cme! Join us in Las Vegas September 1-5 for the latest in orthopedics for APPs. Remember to book your room and book a flight early!
Stay tuned to the end to hear about a special opportunity at our annual conference! Learn more and register at PAOS.org/cme Chuck shares a case of a 24 year old presenting with a midfoot injury and talks us through the exam, imaging, and treatment.
Timothy Bert, MD, Sports Medicine Fellowship Trained Orthopaedic Surgeon, specializes in arthroscopic technique. Part 4 includes a discussion of cam lesions and the connenction to osteoarthritis. Dr. Bert covers hip pathology further in the most recent Ortho in the West conference. His talk will be available for free at PAOS.org as the video of the month for June 2025. Virtual Category I CME packages available at PAOS.org for members, and AAPA.org for nonmembers.
Timothy Bert, MD, Sports Medicine Fellowship Trained Orthopaedic Surgeon, specializes in arthroscopic techniques and discusses hip conditions in adolescent patients in part three. Dr. Bert covers hip pathology further in the most recent Ortho in the West conference. Virtual CME will be available at PAOS.org for members, and AAPA.org for nonmembers.
Timothy Bert, MD, Sports Medicine Fellowship Trained Orthopaedic Surgeon, specializes in arthroscopic techniques and discusses hip conditions and The Beighton Scoring System in part two. Dr. Bert covers hip pathology further in the most recent Ortho in the West conference. Virtual CME will be available at PAOS.org for members, and AAPA.org for nonmembers.
Timothy Bert, MD, Sports Medicine Fellowship Trained Orthopaedic Surgeon, specializes in arthroscopic techniques and discusses hip conditions with Sam, Chuck, and Miles. Dr. Bert covers hip pathology further in the most recent Ortho in the West conference. Virtual CME will be available at PAOS.org for members, and AAPA.org for nonmembers.
Send us a textBudget cuts disguised as “strategy.” Civilian workforce hollowed out while nobody's watching. Quiet U.S. deployments, Frankenjets getting the spotlight like it's breaking news, and the Pentagon resurrecting a 2019 Wuhan COVID report...You're not crazy—this is just the new normal.Peaches dives deep into the week's military madness, pulling no punches and dropping the kind of hot takes that make PAOs sweat. This episode isn't about shock value—it's about confirming your suspicions with a healthy dose of sarcasm, insider baseball, and some good ol' bunker energy.If you thought the dysfunction was accidental, think again.
Miles Gilbreath, PA-C, speaks with 2024 Susan Lindahl Memorial Scholarship Winner Haven C. Donovan LAT, ATC, PA-S of DeSales University about the clinical pearl she wrote on Lisfranc diagnosis. 2025 scholarship applications are now being accepted! Check out PAOS.org/scholarship to learn more about this resource for PA students interested in a career in orthopaedics.
Chuck, Sam, and Miles discuss lumbar strains and other spine injuries, and the role of physical therapy in return to activity. Join the PAOS for a CME conference in 2025! More information at PAOS.org.
The 2024 report is out now! One of the most important benefits of membership to Physician Assistants in Orthopedic Surgery is the Annual Practice and Compensation Survey report. When you're asking for a salary increase, find yourself in this report and have good data of what other ortho PAs with your responsibilities make. Check out how this differs by region or state! Sam talks with Kevin Whorton about the newest report and the continuing trends of the profession. If you are not a member of the PAOS, join today! PAOS.org
Sam shares highlights from a previous PAOS conference presentation on arthritis of the elbow. Niloofar Dehghan, MD is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in Shoulder Care, Elbow Care, Fractures & Trauma. Follow along with the presentation on our youtube channel: https://youtu.be/LQrEbzFHnjA PAOS members have access to the videos of all previous PAOS conferences up to 2022. Check out the Learning Central for links to these videos! Category 1 CME is available for 2023 and 2024 conferences at PAOS.org for members at a discount, and at AAPA.org for non-members.
Sam shares highlights from a previous PAOS conference presentation on arthritis of the elbow. Niloofar Dehghan, MD is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in Shoulder Care, Elbow Care, Fractures & Trauma. To view the imaging that goes along with this presentation, check out our youtube channel: https://youtu.be/qBrAgIi-6U4 PAOS members have access to the videos of all previous PAOS conferences up to 2022. Check out the Learning Central for links to these videos! Category 1 CME is available for 2023 and 2024 conferences at PAOS.org for members at a discount, and at AAPA.org for non-members.
Part 1 of 2. Christina Thomas, PA-S is one of our 2024 scholarship winners and shares with us her presentation. Chuck Dowell, PA-C, hosts this series of interviews with Susan Lindahl Memorial Scholarship recipients. Learn more PAOS.org about this annual scholarship opportunity for PA students interested in orthopedics.
Part 1 of 2. Christina Thomas, PA-S is one of our 2024 scholarship winners and shares with us her presentation. Chuck Dowell, PA-C, hosts this series of interviews with Susan Lindahl Memorial Scholarship recipients. Learn more PAOS.org about this annual scholarship opportunity for PA students interested in orthopedics.
Join us next week for new clinical content! Sam discusses his opinion of the American Medical Association's campaign against the PA name change, ability to change specialties, and scope of practice. Ortho Boot Camp registration is now open! Check out PAOS.org for more info about the new offerings this year for those new to the profession or the ortho specialty.
Dr. Baranello is an Interventional Pain Management Specialist at EmergeOrtho. Part 3 of our interview is a discussion of the trial and implant process for the spinal cord stimulator or other neuromodulation device. Limited spaces left! Join us in Nashville for the annual PAOS conference. More info and registration at PAOS.org.
Dr. Robert Baranello the importance of patient selection when using neurmodulation. Part 2 identifies the patient criteria, as well as covers the Gate Control Theory pain and its application in Spinal Cord stimulation and other form of neuromodulation. Dr. Baranello is an Interventional Pain Management Specialist at EmergeOrtho. For more information from Dr. Baranello, check out Https://www.robertbaranellomd.wordpress.com/ https://www.instagram.com/baranello_paindoc/ Register for our next conference at PAOS.org! Join us in Nashville in September - spaces are filling quickly!
Dr. Robert Baranello discusses the growing field of neurmodulation. In part 1, he covers some of the indications for Spinal Cord Stimulation, Peripheral Nerve Stimulation, Ganglion Root Stimulation, and more. Dr. Baranello practices Interventional Pain Management at the Durham office of EmergeOrtho. For more information, check out Https://www.robertbaranellomd.wordpress.com/ https://www.instagram.com/baranello_paindoc/ Register for our next conference at PAOS.org! Join us in Nashville in September - spaces are filling quickly!
We aren't going to sugar coat it- the public affairs folks in the Air Force aren't the best. As a matter of fact, they're the folks that usually stand in the way of the content you want to see and hear. Don't worry- we have the fix. Chapters00:00 Introduction and Overview02:53 The Frustration with PAO09:07 The Need for Authenticity and Transparency15:26 PAO's Control Over the Message23:46 The Importance of Authenticity and Transparency24:03 Airborne School: Camaraderie, Chaos, and Jumps27:37 Misconceptions about Jump Wings33:54 Critiquing Public Affairs in the Military45:06 The Need for Transparency and Valuable Content in PA46:10 Working with PAOs and Other Agencies48:05 Commanders and Authority53:52 The Problem with Commanders55:06 The Concept of Safety59:45 The Power of Social Media01:06:43 Ending on a Lighthearted NoteJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9aFBBZoBcQk8UUN_pO7nDA/joinCollabs:Ones Ready Merch: onesready.com18A Fitness - Promo Code: 1Ready (18afitness.com)ATAC Fitness - Follow the URL: https://shorturl.at/ackyD (onesready.com)CardoMax - Promo Code: ONESREADY (cardomax.com)Dread River - Promo Code: ONESREADY (dreadriver.com)Eberlestock - Promo Code: OR10 (eberlestock.com)Hoist - Promo Code: ONESREADY (drinkhoist.com)Trench Coffee Company - Promo Code: ONESREADY (trenchcoffeeco.com)The views and opinions expressed by the OnesReady team and all guests are those of the team and themselves, and do not reflect the official policy or position of the DoD. Any content provided by our Podcast guests, bloggers, sponsors, or authors is their opinion and is not intended to malign the DoD, any religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone.Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9aFBBZoBcQk8UUN_pO7nDA/joinCollabs:Ones Ready - OnesReady.com 18A Fitness - Promo Code: 1ReadyAlpha Brew Coffee Company - Promo Code: ONESREADYATACLete - Follow the URL (no promo code): ATACLeteCardoMax - Promo Code: ONESREADYDread River - Promo Code: ONESREADY Eberlestock - Promo Code: OR10Hoist - Promo Code: ONESREADYTrench Coffee Company - Promo Code: ONESREADYThe content provided is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. The host, guests, and affiliated entities do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided. The use of this podcast does not create an attorney-client relationship, and the...
Sam shares some considerations for ortho PAs and NPs for ways we can improve the orthopedic care we provide for patients that may not have insurance, may be underinsured, or may have other barriers to care. As he researches for a talk on radiology, he finds some interesting studies about what can make our visits more effective. Join the PAOS in Nashville for the annual conference! Register at PAOS.org.
Sam has written a Manual for Onboarding APPs, which is available for free for PAOS members on the Learning Center. Today we revisit his collection of "Practice Pearls" for new PAs or those new to orthopedics. Check out the entire onboarding manual on the PAOS website by clicking on CME and Learning Center. The PDF is available for download in the Resource Library.
In the final part of our interview with Dr. Hall, we discuss supplements and other important considerations for adolescent athletes. Dr. Hall is a primary care sports medicine physician who practices in pediatric orthopedics. He presented on two topics at Ortho in the West. Videos for this conference will be available for purchase for Category I CME at AAPA.org and for a discount for PAOS members at PAOS.org. Chuck Dowell, PA-C, is the guest host for this series with Dr. Hall on Adolescent Sports Nutrition. As a former athlete, Chuck has specialized in Sports Medicine as well as Urgent Care Medicine.
Chuck Dowell, PA-C, is the guest host for this series with Dr. Hall on Adolescent Sports Nutrition. As a former athlete, Chuck has specialized in Sports Medicine as well as Urgent Care Medicine. Dr. Hall is a primary care sports medicine physician who practices in pediatric orthopedics. He presented on two topics at Ortho in the West. Videos for this conference will be available for purchase for Category I CME at AAPA.org and for a discount for PAOS members at PAOS.org.
Chuck Dowell, PA-C, is the guest host for this series with Dr. Hall on Adolescent Sports Nutrition. As a former athlete, Chuck has specialized in Sports Medicine as well as Urgent Care Medicine. How can we advise our athletes on best practices for fueling? Dr. Randon Hall shares the basics and how to communicate with patients and their families. What is carb-loading? What is the golden hour? What should athletes be doing several days before a game, during a game, and after to refuel? Dr. Hall is a primary care sports medicine physician who practices in pediatric orthopedics. He presented on two topics at Ortho in the West. Videos for this conference will be available for purchase for Category I CME at AAPA.org and for a discount for PAOS members at PAOS.org.
Josh Porter, PA-C, stops by to discuss his work in preventative medicine, specifically obesity medicine, and considerations for optimizing the ortho surgical patient. In the final part of this interview, we discuss considerations for ortho surgery. How do you adjust weight-loss medications before surgery, and when can the patient resume? What side effects are important to discuss? How do you go about discussing weight loss with your patients? Josh is a PA with experience in orthopedics and emergency medicine and he's a former board of director members for the PAOS. Today, he owns a clinic specializing in hormone optimization and recovery services for healthy aging and preventive medicine. He spoke at the Phoenix conference on Optimizing the Orthopedic Surgery Patient, available now with the Phoenix AV package for virtual CME.
Josh Porter, PA-C, stops by to discuss his work in preventative medicine, specifically obesity medicine, and considerations for optimizing the ortho surgical patient. In Part 3, we discuss GLPs and what health risks are associated with GLPs. What are considerations for a holistic treatment of the patient? Josh is a PA with experience in orthopedics and emergency medicine and he's a former board of director members for the PAOS. Today, he owns a clinic specializing in hormone optimization and recovery services for healthy aging and preventive medicine. He spoke at the Phoenix conference on Optimizing the Orthopedic Surgery Patient, available now with the Phoenix AV package for virtual CME.
Josh Porter, PA-C, stops by to discuss his work in preventative medicine, specifically obesity medicine, and considerations for optimizing the ortho surgical patient. In Part 2, we discuss the significant risks associated with surgery and the obese patient. How can we optimize the health of these patient and reduce these risks? Josh is a PA with experience in orthopedics and emergency medicine and he's a former board of director members for the PAOS. Today, he owns a clinic specializing in hormone optimization and recovery services for healthy aging and preventive medicine. He spoke at the Phoenix conference on Optimizing the Orthopedic Surgery Patient, available now with the Phoenix AV package for virtual CME.
Josh Porter, PA-C, stops by to discuss his work in preventative medicine, specifically obesity medicine, and considerations for optimizing the ortho surgical patient. In Part 1, we cover the basics of obesity medicine and new developments. What are the limitations of a measurement such as Body Mass Index (BMI)? Josh is a PA who historically has experience in orthopedics and emergency medicine and a former board of director members for the PAOS. Today, he owns a clinic specializing in hormone optimization and recovery services for healthy aging and preventive medicine. He spoke at the Phoenix conference on Optimizing the Orthopedic Surgery Patient, available now with the Phoenix AV package for virtual CME.
To conclude our interview with Pediatric Sports Medicine physician Dr. Hall, we discuss little Leaguer's shoulder and the importance of precision in any diagnosis of an overuse injury. Videos from Ortho in the West will be available for purchase for Category I CME at AAPA.org and for a discount for PAOS members at PAOS.org.
In Part 4 of a discussion of overuse injuries, Pediatric Sports Medicine physician Dr. Randon Hall covers upper extremity conditions such as Gymnast's Wrist and Little Leaguer's Elbow. Dr. Hall presented on two topics at our recent CME conference, Ortho in the West. Videos for this conference will be available for purchase for Category I CME at AAPA.org and for a discount for PAOS members at PAOS.org.
Where you bean?!: JC talks about hosting for the Manila International Auto Show (03:33), and thoughts on 'Godzilla vs Kong', 'Invincible', and 'X-Men 97' (15:55). Rica talks about signing up for volunteer work (21:48), and watching 'Divergent' and 'Derry Girls' (25:22).TT's: This week we talk about Janella Salvador's "Paos Ako" comment on 'It's Showtime' (34:25), Taylor Sheesh getting assaulted in Pampanga (41:52), and the Viral April Fools Takoyaki Tattoo marketing scheme (47:10)Follow Rica & JC on IG:@ricaggg@itsmejayseeLeche-Fan Mail:thehalohaloshow@gmail.comRecorded using the ELGATO WAVE 1 Microphones, go get one! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dr. Randon Hall shares approaches to athletes and their families in the diagnosis and treatment of overuse injuries. In part 3, discussion includes various conditions of the knee. Dr. Hall is a primary care sports medicine physician who practices in pediatric orthopedics. He presented on two topics at Ortho in the West. Videos for this conference will be available for purchase for Category I CME at AAPA.org and for a discount for PAOS members at PAOS.org.
Dr. Randon Hall shares approaches to athletes and their families in the diagnosis and treatment of overuse injuries. Are there more effective ways we could be treating shin splints? What kind of imaging is important for 5th MTT apophysitis? Dr. Hall is a primary care sports medicine physician who practices in pediatric orthopedics. He presented on two topics at Ortho in the West. Videos for this conference will be available for purchase for Category I CME at AAPA.org and for a discount for PAOS members at PAOS.org.
Dr. Randon Hall shares approaches to athletes and their families in the diagnosis and treatment of overuse injuries. In Part 1, discussion includes Posterior Tibialis Tendinitis, Peroneus Brevis Tendinitis, the role of DME, and the importance of specificity in the physical exam. Dr. Hall is a primary care sports medicine physician who practices in pediatric orthopedics. He presented on two topics at Ortho in the West. Videos for this conference will be available for purchase for Category I CME at AAPA.org and for a discount for PAOS members at PAOS.org.
Jacob Drew, MD, specializes in the hip and spoke at one of our earlier Charlotte conferences. Today is the second installment from his talk, covering hip dysplasia and other factors that can impact surgical planning and treatment plans. PAOS members, check out the Learning Central for free resources such as this talk and a library of previous conferences. https://paos.mycrowdwisdom.com/diweb/gateway Join the PAOS today and access free resources for ortho PAs and NPs! https://paos.org/page/MemberTypes
Today we share part of a talk from an earlier PAOS conference given by Dr. Jacob Drew. What are some factors that can complicate a hip replacement and how can we come up with the best surgical plan? PAOS members, check out the Learning Central for free resources! https://paos.mycrowdwisdom.com/diweb/gateway Join the PAOS today! https://paos.org/page/MemberTypes
Sam shares his recent experience with the Physician Assistant National Recertifying Examination-Longitudinal Assessment (PANRE-LA) as well as news on a new conference this May in San Antonio! Learn more about the 2024 PAOS conferences on our website! paos.org/events
Karla Frick, PA-C, is speaking at Ortho in the West on opportunities for PAs beyond clinic. She shares what to consider when becoming a consultant, working in the medical/legal field, becoming an adjunct instructor, or forming your own business. Karla is also the CME Chair for Ortho in the West, and discusses the highlights for this upcoming conference. Limited spaces still available at PAOS.org/events
NEW! Kevin Whorton stops by to discuss the findings of the 2023 Practice and Compensation Survey. This report is an excellent resource for Ortho PAs negotiating a change in compensation or career. Compare your numbers with other PAs in your specialty, your region and your level of experience. The Practice and Compensation Survey is free for all PAOS members, and well worth the cost of membership! Learn more here: paos.org/joinpaos Limited spaces remain for Ortho in the West! Register for our subspecialty conference (and be sure to reserve your room and book your flight at the same time) Start here: paos.org/events
Of our top 10 interviews from 2023, we're sharing Sam's 3 favorites. In the final installment on E&M coding, Sam and Cindi Crenshaw, CPC, cover details on billing specific to orthopedics, including medications. Be sure to listen to the rest of the interview on the orthoPAc! Check out PAOS.org for Category I Enduring Credit CME, including Cindy Crenshaw's discussion of Coding Updates. Nonmembers may purchase PAOS on Demand at AAPA.org.
Of our top 10 interviews from 2023, we're sharing Sam's 3 favorites, starting with Chad Silverberg, DO. Dr. Silverberg is a fellowship-trained Musculoskletal Radiologist and spoke at our 2023 subspecialty conference, Extremities in the Carolinas, on the Basics of Trauma Imaging. Be sure to listen to the rest of the interview with Dr. Silverberg on the orthoPAc! Included here are three slides to accompany this discussion: https://youtu.be/s_6YbaBkcZI Check out PAOS.org for Category I Enduring Credit CME, including Dr. Silverberg's two talks on MRI. Nonmembers may purchase PAOS on Demand at AAPA.org.
Who gets elbow OA? Sam sums up the evaluation and treatment of this condition. Male laborers in middle age are many of the patients that will present with this more unusual OA. Arthroscopic debridement or open incision? The Elbow OA talk from Dr. Hamid is on the Learning Center. Meetings from previous years, including this one, are free for members PAOS as a reference library. Conferences from this year are available as well -- Earn Category 1 CME credits from home! PAOS Members can purchase CME at the PAOS Learning Center: https://paos.mycrowdwisdom.com/diweb/gateway PAs who are not PAOS members may find these videos available on the AAPA website: https://www.aapa.org/cme-central/cme-on-demand/paos-on-demand/
While we're in Indianapolis for the PAOS Annual Conference, we are sharing a popular interview from earlier this year. Parts 2 and 3 of "Ankle Arthroplasty: Where is the Love" is a conversation with foot and ankle surgeon Jason Patterson, MD and is based on his presentation at our subspecialty conference. Videos of all of our conferences are available at PAOS.org for discounted enduring credit CME. If you're not a member of the PAOS, join today! Or check out "PAOS on Demand" at AAPA.org
Chad Silverberg, DO, MRMD, discusses what to look for in an MRI. Firbrocartilage, muscle strains, and more. Each month the PAOS provides a video for free - link on our homepage! For July 2023, it is one of Dr. Silverberg's talk from Extremities in the Carolinas this Spring1
Chad Silverberg, DO, MRMD, discusses what to look for in an MRI. What does a Cuff tear have to do with the three stooges? Each month the PAOS provides a video for free - link on our homepage! For July 2023, it is one of Dr. Silverberg's talk from Extremities in the Carolinas this Spring1
Nuts and bolts of trauma imaging, Part 2. Chad Silverberg, DO, discusses Wolff's Law and the Mechanostat theory and how we should think about bone adaptation when we interpret images. His full talk at Extremities in the Carolinas is available at PAOS.org to view for free for July 2023 as our "Video of the Month!" Link on the homepage carousel.
Chad Silverberg, DO is a fellowship-trained Musculoskletal Radiologist and recently spoke at our subspecialty conference, Extremities in the Carolinas, on the Basics of Trauma Imaging. Included here are three slides to accompany this discussion: https://youtu.be/s_6YbaBkcZI Check out PAOS.org for our next CME conference as well as conference videos for Category I Enduring Credit! Nonmembers may purchase PAOS on Demand at AAPA.org.
Join us in Indianapolis August 21-25! In this episode, we talk to Scott and Sarah about our upcoming conference. ScottJolman, D.SC., PA-C, Lt Colonel US Army (retired), is the Conference Chair of the PAOS annual meetings. Sarah Bolander D.M.Sc., PA-C, associate professor at Midwestern U andLynchburg U, is the Workshop Coordinator. Be sure to register for the conference and any workshops soon! Reserve your room (and book your flight!) at the same time. More info on the PAOS website - https://paos.org/events/event_list.asp