In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. James Robinson, a primary sports medicine physician at HSS, speaks to Dr. Kristina Quirolgico, a sports medicine physiatrist at Campbell Clinic and Dr. Mark Drakos, a foot and ankle surgeon at HSS. Join them as they discuss the clinical indications of shockwave therapy and other pearls physicians interested in this technique should know.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. Hailey Huddleston, a 4th-year resident at HSS, speaks to Dr. Sabrina Strickland, a sports medicine physician at HSS. Join them as they discuss how a young surgeon chooses a practice model, networks with other physicians, and manages others.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. Jason Blevins, orthopaedic surgeon at HSS, speaks to Dr. Yunpei Kung, from the Seoul Bumin Hospital Group in South Korea. Dr. Kung is the Director of Robot Artificial Joint Center at Bumin Hospital, and he was the first Mako Robot specific surgeon in South Korea. Join them as they discuss various topics around the use of robotic arm assisted surgery including accuracy, avoiding blood loss, and complex cases.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. Geoffrey Westrich, an orthopaedic surgeon who has served as the Research Director of the Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement Service at HSS for more than 15 years, speaks to Dr. Elizabeth Gausden, an orthopaedic surgeon at HSS specializing in adult lower extremity reconstructive surgery and orthopedic trauma. Join them as they compare their experiences with robotic and traditional joint replacement techniques and discuss key research questions projects related to robotics.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Peter K. Sculco, a hip and knee surgeon who specializes in complex joint reconstruction at HSS, talks to his colleague and father, Dr. Thomas Sculco, who has over 40 years of experience in joint reconstruction and currently serves as the current Surgeon-in-Chief Emeritus at HSS. Join them as they discuss the impetus and impact of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Complex Joint Reconstruction Center at HSS, and how technology will impact total knee arthroplasty revisions in the future.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. Seth Waldman, an anesthesiologist at HSS with over 20 years of experience in pain management, speaks with author, teacher and bioethics researcher, Dr. Travis Rieder. Join them as they discuss Dr. Rieder’s latest book “Catastrophe Ethics: How to Choose Well in a World of Tough Choices”.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. Jo Hannafin, the first female president of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, speaks with her co-founder of the Women in Sports Medicine Center (WSMC), Dr. Lisa Callahan. Dr. Callahan was the NBA's first female head team physician. Physical Therapist Theresa Chiaia has been a member of the WSMC for 40 years and adds valuable perspective to this conversation. Join them as they discuss the inception and evolution of the WSMC and the challenges that women of all levels of sport have faced over the years.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Matthew Conti, a foot and ankle surgeon at HSS, talks to OrthoCarolina foot and ankle surgeon and HSS Alumni, Dr. Hodges Davis about work-life balance, teaching, and mentorship. Dr. Davis brings 30+ years of personal and professional experience to this special conversation on excelling as a medical professional while also being intentional to prioritize life outside of work.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. David Altcheck, attending orthopedic surgeon and co-chief emeritus of the HSS Sports Medicine Institute speaks to Dr. Josh Dines, orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine and non-operative and operative treatments. Join them as they discuss options of ligament repair as opposed to the ligament reconstruction during "Tommy John" surgery.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Matt Conti, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in foot and ankle surgery and treats a wide range of both non-operative and operative foot and ankle issues, talks about Autonomic downregulation and Communication under stress with Steve Forti, the Chief Wellness and Resiliency Officer at the Hospital for Special Surgery. Steve is responsible for creating and managing programs designed to promote the mental and physical health and well-being of the medical staff, clinicians, and employees across the enterprise.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Stephanie Cheng, an anesthesiologist at HSS who specializes in the integration of non-pharmacologic/novel modalities for orthopedic surgery speaks to two HSS surgeons, Dr. Michael Ast, the Chief Medical Innovation Officer at HSS who focuses on complex and revision total joint replacement, and Dr. Elizabeth Gausden, an Assistant Attending at HSS specializing in adult lower extremity reconstructive surgery and orthopedic trauma. Join them as they discuss how implementing acupuncture in the peri-operative setting has significantly impacted the post-operative experience for their patients.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. Scott Rodeo, an Orthopaedic surgeon and the Director of the Center for Regenerative Medicine at HSS, speaks to Dr. James Wyss, a sports physiatrist at HSS who specializes in nonsurgical musculoskeleteal health and sports medicine care. Join them as they discuss the benefits and risks of regenerative medicine techniques such as PRP, stem cell therapy, and exosomes.

In this episode of HSS presents, Snehal Patel, a physical therapist at HSS with over 23 years of experience, speaks to Dr. Riley Williams, an orthopedic surgeon at the Sports Medicine Institute at HSS. Join them as they discuss the criteria to return to sport after an ACL injury including the timelines, assessments, and metrics.

In this episode of HSS Presents, 3 sports medicine physicians discuss approaches to preparing for sudden cardiac arrest in athletes. Dr. James Robinson, team physician for the New York Liberty, speaks with Dr. Kathryn McElheny, head physician for the New York Mets, and Dr. Brett Toresdahl, head team physician for the US Biathlon.

In this CME episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Seth Waldman, an anesthesiologist in the Pain Management Division at HSS, speaks to Attending Psychiatrist and addiction specialist at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Dr. Jonathan Avery. Join them as they discuss methods of diagnosis, new technologies, and the role of stigma when treating complex cases that involve substance abuse disorders.

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Further resources for physicians: 

https://pcssnow.org/ 

https://elearning.asam.org/opioid-education-overview 

https://www.substanceusestigma.com/ 

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Catherine MacLean, Chief Value Medical Officer at HSS, speaks to Dr. Alexander McLawhorn, Director of Research and Innovation, ARJR Service at HSS, Dr. Ernest Sink, Chief of the Hip Preservation Service at HSS and Dr. Benedict Nwachukwu, orthopedic surgeon and Co-Director of Clinical Research for the Sports Medicine Institute at HSS. Join them as they discuss clinical implementation and current research topics related to Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs).

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. James Robinson, HSS sports medicine physician and team physician for the WNBA New York Liberty, talks with Dr. Kinderknecht, HSS sports medicine physician and team physician for the New York Giants, about sideline management. Join them as they discuss recognition, management, and treatment of concussions and how new approaches have evolved, which are reflected in the Consensus Statement from the International Conference on Concussion in Sport in 2022.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Matthew Conti, a foot and ankle surgeon at HSS, talks about Autonomic downregulation with Steve Forti, HSS's Chief Wellness and Resiliency Officer. Join them as they discuss stress management tools such as sleep hygiene, breathwork, postural realignment, and more.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Heidi Prather, a physiatrist specializing in Lifestyle Medicine (LM) with HSS and Dr. Fred D. Cushner, an HSS knee surgeon, discuss the benefits of introducing LM practices to higher-risk, obese patients prior to surgery and LM’s positive impact on both patient experience and surgical outcomes.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi, the Co-Chief of HSS Spine and an Attending Orthopedic Surgeon at HSS, talks with Dr. Austin Kaidi, a 3rd year Orthopaedic Surgery Resident at HSS, about their Case Report in the August 2023 issue of “Grand Rounds from HSS: Management of Complex Cases.” They discuss the use of robotic-assisted lumbar decompression to treat a 41-year-old patient with spondylolisthesis and the future implications of this technology in spine surgery. 

In this episode "Prescribing The Medicine of Exercise", three HSS experts discuss the value of establishing exercise as a regularly used remedy and what that means for patients and physicians. Our host Jordan D. Metzl, MD, "The Athlete's Doctor", whose focus is to safely return athletes to the playing field of their choice, is joined by fellow Sports Medicine physician David A. Wang, MD, who specializes in the treatment of acute and overuse injuries, and Polly de Mille, RN, an Exercise Physiologist whose focus is rehabilitative care for patients and getting them back to what they love to do.

On this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Anil S. Ranawat, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports injuries of the hip, knee and shoulder at HSS, speaks with Dr. Andreas H. Gomoll, a fellow Sports Institute orthopedic surgeon specializing in joint preservation of the knee and shoulder. The discussion covers a variety of topics ranging from traditional arthroplasty and injections to more advanced concepts of osteotomy, with the primary focus on alternatives to arthroplasty.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Struan Coleman, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip preservation and sports medicine at HSS and at the Vincera Institute in Philadelphia, speaks with Dr. William Meyers, an authority on the diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and prevention of core muscle injuries who founded the Vincera Institute in 2013. Join them as they discuss combined hip and core muscle injuries in athletes and non-athletes alike.

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In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Joshua Bram, a resident at HSS focusing on pediatric orthopedics, talks with his mentor, Dr. Peter Fabricant, an attending orthopedic surgeon at HSS. Join them as they discuss balancing research with clinical responsibilities as a part of our Young Physicians series.

In this episode of HSS Presents, 3 physicians from HSS discuss how the understanding of juvenile idiopathic arthritis, or JIA, has evolved. Two orthopedic surgeons, Dr. Jason Blevins and Dr. Mark Figgie, talk with Dr. Karen Onel, a pediatric rheumatologist, about best practices in working together to diagnose and treat young patients—especially since medications have prevented many children from experiencing the joint destruction seen in decades past.

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In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Francis Lovecchio, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in complex spine surgery and spinal deformity correction at HSS, talks about scoliosis correction with former HSS resident and now key leader in spine surgery, Dr. Serena Hu. Dr. Hu is professor of orthopaedic and neurosurgery at Stanford University and chief of the Orthopaedic Spine Service at Stanford Medicine. Among her many achievements and honors, in September 2022 she was named the first female president of the Scoliosis Research Society.

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In part 2 of this episode from HSS Presents, 4 surgeons from the HSS Limb Lengthening & Complex Reconstruction Service conclude the discussion on the history and future directions of this field. Guest host Dr. Jason Shih Hoellwarth talks with Dr. S. Robert Rozbruch, Dr. Austin T. Fragomen, and Dr. Taylor J. Reif about best practices in limb lengthening, osseointegration surgery, orthopedic oncology, and limb salvage and amputation.

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In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Andrew Pearle, the Chief of Sports Medicine at HSS, talks with Vincent Minjares, Project Manager of the Sports & Society Program at the Aspen Institute. HSS and Aspen have partnered to launch the first national coalition to reduce anterior cruciate ligament injuries among high school sports participants. They discuss the coalition’s vision of fostering a sports ecosystemin which high school participants learn to move better with fewer threats of serious knee injury.

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In this episode of HSS Presents, 4 surgeons from the HSS Limb Lengthening & Complex Reconstruction Service discuss the history and future directions of this field. Guest host Dr. Jason Shih Hoellwarth talks with Dr. S. Robert Rozbruch, Dr. Austin T. Fragomen, and Dr. Taylor J. Reif about best practices in limb lengthening, osseointegration surgery, orthopedic oncology, and limb salvage and amputation.

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This episode of HSS Presents features a conversation, recorded in September 2017, between two world-renowned HSS surgeons on the history of total hip replacement. Dr. Mathias Bostrom, a specialist in hip and knee surgery, speaks with Dr. Eduardo Salvati, Emeritus Director of the Hip and Knee Service who has dedicated his career to the care of patients, the training of residents and fellows, and the improvement of hip surgery through research.

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On this episode of HSS presents, Dr. Heidi Prather, a physiatrist at HSS, talks with Nartana Mehta, a registered dietitian specializing in disease prevention at the Washington University Living Well Center, in Creve Coeur, MO. Their discussion focuses on Lifestyle Medicine, and especially nutrition, and its relationship to musculoskeletal conditions. They explore case studies and clinical research that support the use of a whole food, predominantly plant-based diet to treat and even reverse chronic joint pain and improve mobility.

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In this episode of HSS Presents, 3 foot and ankle surgeons discuss the reasons behind the name change of progressive collapsing flatfoot deformity, formerly known as adult-acquired flatfoot deformity. Dr. Matthew Conti and Dr. Scott Ellis, both at HSS, talk with Dr. Cesar de Cesar Netto, at University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, in a wide-ranging discussion on nomenclature and diagnostic and surgical techniques.

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Two orthopaedic surgeons and HSS alumni, Dr. Michael Fu, from the HSS Sports Medicine Institute, and Dr. Bernard Bach, who pioneered the sports medicine program for Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, discuss Dr. Bach’s approach to acting as a mentor to students, residents, and fellows and to maintaining work–life balance while running an academic orthopedic program.

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Join 3 orthopaedic surgeons as they discuss diversity, equity, and inclusion in orthopaedic clinical care, research, and publishing. Dr. Lauren Barber, an Orthopaedic Surgery Fellow at Emory Spine Center and the chair of HSS Journal’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee, talks with Dr. Charles Cornell, recently retired as the Chair of Orthopedic Surgery at Stamford Health and the editor-in-chief of HSS Journal, and Dr. Charles Nelson, Chief of the Joint Replacement Service at Penn Medicine. All 3 are members of the DEI committee at HSS Journal.

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In this episode of HSS presents, anesthesiologists and spine surgeons discuss the latest innovations in minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS). Dr. Jeff Ciccone and Dr. Anuj Malhotra, anesthesiologists at HSS, speak with Dr. Francis Lovecchio and Dr. Zachary Grabel, spine surgeons at HSS, on the pros and cons of new technologies and emerging techniques in MISS.

In this episode of HSS Presents on the history of shoulder arthroplasty, Dr. Lawrence Gulotta, Chief of the Shoulder and Elbow Division of the Sports Medicine Institute at HSS, talks with an innovator in the field of shoulder arthroplasty, Dr. David Dines. In the 1980s Dr. Dines and others at HSS developed the modular shoulder implant system, which became the basis of all shoulder implant systems used worldwide.

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On this episode of HSS Presents, join Dr. Michael Ast, an Orthopedic Surgeon and the Chief Medical Innovation Officer at HSS, talking about “How Innovation will shape the future of Orthopaedic Surgery” with Dr. Michael Dunbar, an orthopedic surgeon and Innovator in Residence at Nova Scotia Health and a Professor of Surgery at Dalhousie University.

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Dr. Matthew Conti provides an overview of upcoming content for the new HSS Presents Podcast channel.

In this episode of HSS presents, join 4 orthopaedic surgeons from the HSS Limb Lengthening and Complex Reconstruction Service: co-founders Dr. Austin Fragomen and Dr. Robert Rozbruch are joined by Dr. Taylor Reif and Dr. Jason Hoellwarth. Together, they discuss the start of HSS's Osseointegration Limb Replacement Center and its impact on patients’ lives.

In this episode of HSS presents, Sharlynn Tuohy, the assistant Vice President for Rehabilitation and Performance at HSS, speaks to Tricia Bonamo, the clinical director of the advanced practices providers at HSS. Join them as they discuss some of the key takeaways from the HSS Journal’s February 2024 Special Issue on the shortened stay for total joint arthroplasty including changing organization and patient culture, setting expectations, and implementing efficient day of surgery protocols in order to minimize barriers to patient discharge.

 In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. Constantine Demetracopolous, a foot and ankle surgeon and the Director of the Total Ankle Replacement Center at HSS, speaks to his colleague Dr. Jensen Henry. Join them as they discuss the past and future of Total Ankle Replacement, including several recent studies Dr. Henry has presented related to the development of the Total Ankle Replacement Registry at HSS.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. Mark Figgie, Chief Emeritus of the Surgical Arthritis Service at HSS, speaks to Dr. Alberto Carli, surgeon-scientist at HSS who specializes in in minimally invasive joint replacement and preventing infections. Join them as they discuss their Case Report in the February 2024 issue of “Grand Rounds from HSS: Management of Complex Cases” on chronic PJI in an immunocompromised patient.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. James Robinson, a Primary Sports Medicine physician at HSS, speaks to Dr. Teena Shetty, Director for the Concussion Program in Neurology at HSS. Join them as they discuss the major risk factors for concussion injuries, the nuances of concussion symptoms, as well as the unique multidisciplinary approach of the concussion program active recovery clinic at HSS.

In this episode of HSS presents, JeMe Cioppa-Mosca, the Senior Vice President of HSS Rehabilitation and Performance, speaks to Dr. Michael Alexiades, a hip and knee surgeon and the Medical Director of the Rehabilitation Department at HSS. Join them as they discuss the history of the rehab department at HSS, how rehabilitation practices have changed over the years, the relationship between the physical therapist and the surgeon, and the future for HSS rehabilitation.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. Matthew Conti, a foot and ankle surgeon at HSS, speaks to Steve Forti, the Chief Wellness Officer at HSS. Join them as they discuss the professional, nutritional, and social implications of alcohol use and sobriety.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Heidi Prather, a physiatrist at HSS and the founder and Medical Director of the HSS Lifestyle Medicine program, speaks to Karen Griffin, a nurse practitioner at HSS, and Caryn Dugan, the founder of STL Veg Girl. Join them as they discuss the science behind whole-food, plant-based nutrition and the role of nutrition in improving surgical outcomes.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. Beth Shubin Stein, the Co-Director of the Women’s Sports Medicine Center (WSMC) at HSS, speaks to Dr. Marci Goolsby, the Co-Director of the WSMC and the Director of Sports Medicine for the WNBA. Join them as they discuss their journeys to the field of sports medicine, treating athletes of all ages, and educating the next generation.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. James Robinson, a sports medicine physician at HSS, speaks to Dr. Daphne Scott and Dr. Sam Taylor. Dr. Taylor is an HSS physician who currently serves as a team physician for the New York Football Giants. Dr. Daphne Scott currently serves as the Head Team Physician for the New York Knicks. Join them as they discuss their experience including the benefits and challenges of caring for professional athletes.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Jeffrey M. Ciccone and Dr. Semih Gungor, anesthesiologists at HSS, talk about Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, a potentially debilitating condition affecting the extremities. They discuss identifying surgical patients at risk, early diagnosis, and treatment modalities including sympathetic nerve blocks, medications, and implantable neurostimulation devices.

This episode of HSS Presents is Part 2 in a series on cannabis in musculoskeletal care. Join Dr. Seth Waldman, an anesthesiologist and pain management specialist at HSS, and Dr. Alexandra Sideris, the C.V. Starr Director in pain research at HSS, as they discuss the role of cannabis in anesthesiology and surgery, including recommendations for perioperative management of cannabis and cannabinoids from the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Cannabis Working Group.