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MSK Radiology Basics - Part 2
MSK Radiology Basics - Part 1
Case Study: Volleyball player with Pars fracture
Case Study: Distal Biceps Tear
Real Talk with the Joint Effort PAs - Part 4
Real Talk with the Joint Effort PAs - Part 3
Real Talk with the Joint Effort PAs - Part 2
Real Talk with the Joint Effort PAs - Part 1
Research on spinal imaging - Part 2
Research on spinal imaging - Part 1
We're back this week with Patrick T Knott, PhD, PA-C, an Orthopedic PA specializing in pediatric spinal deformity, and the Director of the Doctor of Medical Science Program at Rosalind Franklin University. In a continued discussion, Dr. Knott talks about a method he helped develop to image and diagnose spinal deformities without X-Rays using digital photography and surface topography.
The Future of PA Education - Part 2
We're back this week with Patrick T Knott, PhD, PA-C, Director of the Doctor of Medical Science Program at Rosalind Franklin University. In part 2 of the interview, Myles and Chuck ask about the future of residencies for PAs.
The Future of PA Education - Part 1
Patrick T Knott, PhD, PA-C is an ortho PA specializing in pediatric spine. He's also the Director of the Doctor of Medical Science Program at Rosalind Franklin University. In part 1 of the interview, Myles and Chuck ask, will PA training move to a doctoral degree for entry-level training? What is happening with transitional doctorate programs nationwide?
Martial Artists and Hip Pathology - Part 3
Chuck and Miles are back this week with Alli Mack, PA-C, MS, MPH for the final installment discussing sports injuries of the hip and about being a karate athlete herself. Alli is a board-certified Physician Associate practicing at the American Hip Institute in Chicago, where she completed an APP orthopedic residency.
Martial Artists and Hip Pathology - Part 2
Alli Mack, PA-C, MS, MPH talks with Chuck and Miles about sports injuries of the hip and about being a karate athlete herself. Alli is a board-certified Physician Associate practicing at the American Hip Institute in Chicago, where she completed an APP orthopedic residency.
Martial Artists and Hip Pathology - Part 1
Martial Artists and Hip Pathology - Part 1 by Physician Associates in Orthopaedic Surgery | Sam Dyer, PA-C, MHS, Chuck Dowell, MS, PA-C, ATC, and Miles Gilbreath, PA-C, MCHS
Case Presentation - Snowboarder with Distal Radius Fracture Part 2 of 2
Chuck shares a case of a snowboarder with a fractured distal radius from a fall. In part 2, he discusses age considerations for acceptable angulation as well as healing potential.
Case Presentation - Snowboarder Distal Radius Fracture Part 1 of 2
Chuck shares a case of a snowboarder with a fractured distal radius from a fall. He gives advice on interpreting imaging and treatment such as splinting.
Case Presentation - Sprained Ankle from Forced External Rotation
Chuck shares a case of a young wrestler with an ankle sprain from forced external rotation. He stresses the importance of identifying the mechanism of injury.
Case Presentation - Painful Shoulder from a Fall
This episode Chuck presents a case from a patient he recently saw for sore shoulder from a fall.
Ortho Oncology, What Not To Miss - Part 4
Chuck and Miles are back this week for the final episode in the series with Dr. John deVries, MD, who spoke at our annual conference on Orthopaedic Oncology. They discuss with him some more highlights from his talk.
Ortho Oncology, What Not To Miss - Part 3
Chuck and Miles are back this week for part three with Dr. John deVries, MD, who spoke at our annual conference on Orthopaedic Oncology. They discuss with him some more highlights from his talk.
Ortho Oncology, What Not To Miss - Part 2
Chuck and Miles are back this week for part two with Dr. John deVries, MD, who spoke at our annual conference on Orthopaedic Oncology. They discuss with him some more highlights from his talk.
Ortho Oncology, What Not To Miss - Part 1
John deVries, MD, spoke at our annual conference on Orthopaedic Oncology. Chuck and Miles discuss with him some highlights from his talk.
All-Time Top 10 Listens - Number One - 1.5 Years out of school, one new PA's thoughts on student debt, loans, and practice
To end the year, we're doing a countdown of the most listened-to episodes of the orthoPAc podcast! Miguel Serrato, MS,MHA, PA-C, ATC, is a PAOS member and is in his second year as a practicing orthopaedic PA. He shares with Sam some of the considerations that PAs have regarding financing PA school and student loans. Miguel won the Susan Lindahl Memorial Scholarship in 2019 and we caught up with him in 2021. The Susan Lindahl Memorial Scholarship was established in 1998. Susan, the wife of our founding president Joe Lindahl, passed away following a battle with a brain tumor in 1997. This scholarship fund was established in her honor recognizing the sacrifices Susan and Joe underwent getting the PAOS off the ground and sustaining the organization in the early years. The establishment of this memorial scholarship fund was to cultivate and attract PA students into the field of orthopaedics.
All-Time Top 10 Listens - Number 2 & Number 3 - Athletic Injuries of the Foot, Parts 1 & 2
To end the year, we're doing a countdown of the most listened-to episodes of the orthoPAc podcast! Foot and Ankle surgeon Nicholas Viens, MD, discusses athletic injuries of the foot. Parts 1 and 2 are combined in this episode, the #2 and #3 most listened-to episode of the podcast!
All-Time Top 10 Listens - Number 4 - Bilateral lateral femoral condyle OCD lesions, a case study and literature review
For the end of the year, we're doing a countdown of the most listened-to episodes of the orthoPAc podcast! Madeline McHugh, PA-S, (now PA-C) was one of the Susan Lindahl Memorial Scholarship winners for 2021. She shares her case study on bilateral lateral femoral condyle OCD lesions.
All-Time Top 10 Listens - Number 5 & Number 6: Multidirectional Instability (MDI) Parts 1 & 2
For the end of the year, we're doing a countdown of the most listened-to episodes of the orthoPAc podcast! Again we find ourselevs with Orthopaedic Surgeon Alexander Bitzer, MD! Dr. Bitzer is fellowship-trained in Sports Medicine with a focus on upper extremity. Dr. Bitzer discusses with Sam the treatment of MDI, and the challenges in helping an athlete return to sport after surgical or non-surgical treatment.
All-Time Top 10 Listens - Number 8 & Number 7: Femoral Acetabular Impingement Parts 1 & 2
To end the year, we're doing a countdown of the most listened-to episodes of the orthoPAc podcast! Dr. Alex Bitzer takes the 7th and 8th spot with is two part talk on FAI! This is both parts of the interview. Subscribe to make sure you get all the latest in orthopedics - new episodes each Wednesday!
All-Time Top 10 Listens - Number 9 - the role of state academies and legislative advocacy
To end the year, we're doing a countdown of the most listened-to episodes of the orthoPAc podcast! From November 2021 - the role of state academies and legislative advocacy - a discussion with Truett Smith PA-C, DFAAPA and Marc Katz PA-C, DFAAPA, both past presidents of the NC Academy of Physician Assistants.
All-Time Top 10 Listens - Number 10 - Geriatric orthopedic considerations and ancillary resources for care of your elderly patients
For the end of the year, we're doing a countdown of the most listened-to episodes of the orthoPAc podcast! Carmen Quatman, MD, PhD, is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in trauma care, with fellowship training in geriatric orthopedic trauma. In part one of a two part interview, she discusses important considerations for geriatric patients, to better help them be safe at home and have as high a quality of life as possible.
Esketamine for Post-Operative Pain Management - Part 2
Scholarship winner Melanie Reyes, MPH, PA-S discusses Esketamine and its applications for post operative pain management following hip surgery.
Esketamine for Post-Operative Pain Management - Part 1
This episode Sam is joined by Melanie Reyes, MPH, PA-S to discuss Esketamine and its applications for post operative pain management following hip surgery.
Sports Specialization: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly - Part 3
Chuck is joined by Laura Goble, PA-C to discuss sports specialization by young athletes. In Part 3, they discuss the importance of rest and the risks of exhaustion and overuse. How do we communicate with parents and coaches about the best interest of the athlete? Laura Goble was a speaker at our most recent annual conference. Earn Category 1 CME from this conference and others at PAOS.org!
Sports Specialization: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly - Part 2
Chuck is joined by Laura Goble, PA-C to discuss sports specialization by young athletes. In Part 2, they discuss nutrition and various risk factors, as well as the importance of truly understanding the athlete's priorities. Laura Goble was a speaker at our most recent annual conference. Earn Category 1 CME from this conference and others at PAOS.org!
Sports Specialization: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly - Part 1
In this series of episodes Chuck is joined by Laura Goble, PA-C, ATC, who discusses her presentation at the recent PAOS meeting in Las Vegas on sports specialization by young athletes.
Scholarship Winner Discusses Paper on Medial Knee Stabilization - Part 2
Tayleigh Talmadge, PA-S, is a 2025 winner of the Susan Lindahl Memorial Scholarship. In part 2, she and Chuck further discuss her poster presentation and what brought her to the topic of medial knee stabilization and considerations for graft selection. Learn more about the scholarship for future Ortho PAs here: paos.org/scholarship Get Category I CME at our Learning Center! PAOS.org
Scholarship Winner Discusses Paper on Medial Knee Stabilization - Part 1
Tayleigh Talmadge, PA-S, is a 2025 winner of the Susan Lindahl Memorial Scholarship. Here, she discusses her poster presentation on medial knee stabilization. Learn more about the scholarship for future Ortho PAs here: paos.org/scholarship Get Category I CME at our Learning Center! PAOS.org
HB 67 and the evolving landscape of PA practice - Part 2
North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants (NCAPA) President-elect Truett Smith, MPAS, PA-C, DFAAPA returns to the podcast to discuss a new law in North Carolina regarding Team Practice. In Part 2, he discusses the impact for North Carolina PA's and NP's working relationship with their physicians.
HB 67 and the evolving landscape of PA practice - Part 1
North Carolina Academy of Physician Assistants (NCAPA) President-elect Truett Smith, MPAS, PA-C, DFAAPA returns to the podcast to discuss a new law in North Carolina regarding Team Practice. In Part 1, he discusses the impact for North Carolina PAs and patients, as well as what we have seen in other states and what this means for the growth of the PA profession.
Medical Legal Consulting - Part 4
Susan Ferrero, PA-C discusses the importance of documentation with Sam, Chuck and Miles. Learn more about her work interpreting healthcare for legal professionals, at Medlawpa.com.
Medical Legal Consulting - Part 3
Susan Ferrero, PA-C discusses the importance of documentation. Learn more about her business, interpreting healthcare for legal professionals, at Medlawpa.com.
Medical Legal Consulting - Part 2
Back this week with Susan Ferrero, PA-C as she shares the ins and outs of Medical Consulting and interpreting healthcare records for legal professionals. Learn more at Medlawpa.com!
Medical Legal Consulting - Part 1
Susan Ferrero, PA-C shares with Sam, Chuck, and Miles the ins and outs of Medical Consulting, interpreting healthcare records for legal professionals. Learn more at Medlawpa.com!
PAs for Women Empowerment - Part 3
Katerina Dons MMS, PA-C, speaks with Sam about the organization PAs for Women Empowerment, dedicated to advocating for women in the PA profession. She was one of the founding members and serves as the president. Learn more about the organization at: https://www.pasforwe.org/
PAs for Women Empowerment - Part 2
Katerina Dons MMS, PA-C, speaks with Sam about the organization PAs for Women Empowerment, dedicated to advocating for women in the PA profession. Learn more about the organization at: www.pasforwe.org/
PAs for Women Empowerment - Part 1
Katerina Dons MMS, PA-C, speaks with Sam about the organization PAs for Women Empowerment, dedicated to advocating for women in the PA profession. She was one of the founding members and serves as the president. Learn more about the organization at: https://www.pasforwe.org/
Osteoporosis revisited with updates on treatments - Part 2
A new conversation with Catherine Sweeney, PA-C, CCD, on bone health and updates for 2025, including some new treatments. Next week: join us at "Ortho on the Strip" for a conference entirely dedicated to APPs in orthopaedics. More at PAOS.org/CME!
Osteoporosis revisited with updates on treatments - Part 1
Sam speaks with Catherine Sweeney, PA-C, CCD, about bone health. In part 1, we reshare an earlier conversation, and in Part 2, she'll talk to us about updates for 2025 including some new treatments. Join us at "Ortho on the Strip" for a conference entirely dedicated to APPs in orthopaedics. More at PAOS.org/CME!
A discussion on APP fellowships, utilization, and leadership - Part 4
Amanda Ben Simon, MMS, PA-C, speaks with Sam, Miles, and Chuck about the many opportunities that APPs have as far as leadership and different careers. 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!
A discussion on APP fellowships, utilization, and leadership - Part 3
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!