Upcoming Podcast Episodes

Episode 2. Orthobiologics: Are They Right for Me?

Host: Shariff Bishai, DO, FAAOS

Guests: Don Buford, MD, FAAOS, and Scott Sigman, MD, FAAOS

This episode — featuring world-renowned leaders in orthobiologics Dr. Don Buford and Dr. Scott Sigman — helps listeners understand what biologics are, how specific biologics like PRP and biological patches are being used to relieve pain and promote healing, and how to know whether biologic therapies and provider are legitimate.

Episode 3. Total Hip Replacement: What Can I Expect?

Host: Mary K. Mulcahey, MD, FAAOS

Guest: Neil P. Sheth, MD, FAAOS

This episode helps listeners navigate this increasingly common (and sometimes scary) procedure. It explains what hip replacement is, how to know if you might be a good candidate, how to prepare for the procedure, and what to expect in terms of recovery and return to activity. Dr. Sheth also explains what an Adult Reconstruction surgeon is and when listeners should seek care from this type of orthopaedic subspecialist.

Episode 4. Why Do My Feet Hurt?

Host: Arianna Gianakos, DO, FAAOS

Guest: Kamran Hamid, MD, FAAOS

Lots of things can cause foot pain and functional issues. This episode highlights common causes of foot pain — from fractures to soft tissue injuries to arthritis —  and help listeners understand when to be concerned and seek help. It offers tips to help keep your feet healthy and injury-free. It also explains the difference between an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon and a podiatrist and when you should see one or the other.

Episode 5. How Does Menopause Affect Bone Health?

Host: Mary K. Mulcahey, MD, FAAOS

Guest: Jocelyn Wittstein, MD, FAAOS

This episode focuses on how women’s bone health can be affected by menopause and what that means in terms of fracture risk. It will offer tips for younger women looking to avoid osteoporosis, and guidance for women who are already post-menopausal on how they can protect themselves from osteoporosis-related fractures. It will also highlight the importance of bone density testing, explore preventive osteoporosis treatments, and give women talking points to guide conversations with their doctor about the menopausal transition and safeguarding their bone health as they age.

Stay Tuned for More Upcoming Episodes!

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