In this milestone 50th episode of The Clinical Leadership Podcast, Dr. Alex Earl sits down with Dr. Jesse Doty, a world-class foot and ankle surgeon who is widely respected not only for his surgical expertise—but for his genuine appreciation of high-level rehabilitation and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Dr. Doty shares how modern foot and ankle care works best when surgeons and rehab chiropractors work together, not in silos. This conversation explores what truly drives better outcomes for patients, when surgery is actually indicated, and why great surgeons value thoughtful, evidence-based rehabilitation as a cornerstone of long-term success.
This episode is a must-listen for rehab chiropractors, sports clinicians, and private practice owners who want to deepen referral relationships, improve clinical decision-making, and elevate how they communicate with medical professionals.
🧠 What You’ll Learn in This Episode
👤 About the Guest:
Dr. Jesse Doty, MD, is a highly respected foot and ankle surgeon based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Known for both his surgical excellence and his collaborative mindset, Dr. Doty works closely with rehab chiropractors and sports medicine professionals to ensure patients receive the right care at the right time.
He represents the model of a modern surgeon—one who values outcomes, respects rehabilitation, and understands that long-term success depends on team-based care.
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