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the orthoPA-c
Hip pathology treated arthroscopically; a follow-up discussion with Dr. Bert - Part 1
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.
2025-05-07
08 min
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Non-orthopedic causes of Musculoskeletal Pain - Part 4
Sam and Chuck discuss how Non-orthopedic causes of pain can present in an orthopedic urgent care or clinic. In the final episode of the series, they discuss systemic diseases and medications that can cause musculoskeletal pain.
2025-03-16
14 min
the orthoPA-c
Non-orthopedic Causes of Musculoskeletal Pain - Part 3
Non-orthopedic causes of pain can present in an orthopedic urgent care or clinic setting and it's important to recognize when a patient needs to be referred to another provider. When it comes to the pelvis and the hip joint, what other things might present as musculoskeletal pain? Sam and Chuck discuss some experiences.
2025-03-11
08 min
the orthoPA-c
Non-orthopedic Causes of Musculoskeletal Pain - Part 1
Non-orthopedic causes of pain can present in an orthopedic urgent care or clinic setting and it's important to know what to include in your differential. In Part 1, Sam and Chuck discuss a case and some non-MSK causes of back pain.
2025-03-04
10 min
the orthoPA-c
Non-orthopedic Causes of Musculoskeletal Pain - Part 2
Non-orthopedic causes of pain can present in an orthopedic urgent care or clinic setting and it's important to know what to include in your differential. When do you refer out or send to the Emergency Department? In Part 2, Sam and Chuck discuss pain symptoms from the low back to cervical spine.
2025-03-03
08 min
Ortho on the go
The importance of Youth Athletics
This is a great episode; I am joined by Laura Rinne (@coach_laurarinne) youth athletics coach and CrossFit level 2 certified trainer. We discuss all things involving youth athletics including when to start, how to prevent injury, how to motivate kids to participate.
2025-02-27
16 min
Ortho on the go
Common hand and wrist complaints, how to evaluate and treat them.
In this episode I am joined by Vanessa Smith, PA-C. She is the founder of OrthoRefresh.com an online platform with talks and videos involving evaluation, casting, splinting and treating upper extremity complaints. We have a great conversation about some common hand and wrist complaints.
2025-02-18
33 min
the orthoPA-c
Part 5 - Return To Sport - with Arthritis
Join Miles, Chuck, and Sam in the final installment of their discussion on Return to Play. When someone is experiencing degenerative changes, how can we communicate with them effectively and empathetically about their condition? How can we work with them to help them continue or modify the ways they stay active?
2025-02-12
10 min
the orthoPA-c
Return to Activity - Part 4 - Spine Stuff
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.
2025-02-12
08 min
Ortho on the go
Common Ski and Snowboard injuries
In this episode I am joined by Darin Yantis, DPT. We discuss common ski and snowboard injuries that we see in the Orthopedic and PT clinic. We address symptoms to watch out for, injury prevention, exercises to warm up and prepare for these dynamic sports and activities.
2025-02-11
22 min
the orthoPA-c
Return to Activity - Part 3 - After An Acute Injury
Sam, Chuck, and Miles discuss the variables to consider with an athlete's return to activity. When a patient has a fracture or other acute injury, it's important to discuss expectations for return to play and what factors may affect that timeline.
2025-01-29
11 min
Ortho on the go
Discussion regarding evaluation, treatment and return to sports after acute ankle sprains
I am joined in this episode by Dagan Cloutier, PA-C. Dagan is an orthopaedic PA working in New Hampshire, editor and chief of JBJS Journal of Orthopaedic for Physician Assistants. He currently specializes in orthopaedic urgent. care. In this episode we discuss acute ankle injuries, evaluation, treatment, patient education and return to activity.
2025-01-27
38 min
the orthoPA-c
Return to Activity - Part 2 - After Orthopedic Surgery
Ortho PAs Sam Dyer, Chuck Dowell, and Miles Gilbreath discuss what to go over with patients when it comes to returning to activity after surgery. What is important to know about each surgeon's protocols? How does a patient's strength and activity level impact a decision on when to have surgery, what procedure to have, and what to try after surgery.
2025-01-22
08 min
the orthoPA-c
Return to Activity - Part 1 - After An Injection
What conversations do you have with your patients regarding return to activity? In Part 1, Sam, Chuck and Miles discuss steroid injections, and how a patient's goals can dictate a course of action. For a runner with knee osteoarthritis, what is important to consider?
2025-01-08
09 min
Ortho on the go
Chronic Lower back pain
Part 2 of our conversation with Tessa Kothe PT, DPT, CF-L1 from Summit Physio & Performance. This episode we focus on chronic lower back pain, with commonly seen reasons for this pain. Link to video of exercise provided by Tessa is below: https://drive.google.com/uc?id=1WY1346YxV6kSuH45JGNS3pAMTOlHhy7o&export=download
2025-01-08
21 min
the orthoPA-c
Case Study - Scapular Dyskinesis and Functional Evaluation
Chuck Dowell, PA-C covers an interesting find in ortho urgent care. When there is a chronic injury in an athlete, consider a functional evaluation. Next week, back with Sam, Chuck, and Miles for a discussion on return to play.
2025-01-01
11 min
Ortho on the go
How to evaluate and treat acute lower back pain with Tessa Kothe PT, DPT, CF-L1
On this episode I speak with Tessa Kothe PT, DPT, CF-L1 from Summit Physio & Performance. In this two-part series we first discuss how to evaluate and treat acute lower back pain. Tessa also provides a video demonstration and discussion on exercises we can do when we have lower back pain.
2024-12-30
19 min
the orthoPA-c
Case Study: Reviewing Maisonneuve Fx
Chuck Dowell, PA-C, discusses a commonly missed lower extremity injury. Remember, don't just focus on what appears to be the location of injury, but palpate above and below. Is there soft tissue or structural damage to these areas?
2024-12-25
12 min
Ortho on the go
Importance of functional exam in orthopedics
In this episode we discuss the importance of a functional exam in some patients to help aid in diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal complaints. We review 2 cases where this functional exam helped to determine the cause of pain and what to focus on to correct this.
2024-12-24
16 min
the orthoPA-c
What Happens When Stuff Happens - Part 4
Chuck, Miles, and Sam discuss mistakes in orthopaedics and how to ensure the best care for our patients. Part 4 of 4 includes a discussion of fracture follow-up.
2024-12-18
10 min
Ortho on the go
Pickleball injuries
In this episode I sit down with Darin Yantis, DPT to discuss common pickleball injuries that we both see. We discuss how to prevent injuries, appropriate warm up, strengthening and injury prevention exercises to perform. Darin will also give examples on how to perform these exercise.
2024-12-13
14 min
the orthoPA-c
What Happens When Stuff Happens - Part 3
What Happens When Stuff Happens - Part 3 by Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery | Sam Dyer, PA-C, MHS, Chuck Dowell, MS, PA-C, ATC, and Miles Gilbreath, PA-C, MCHS
2024-12-11
13 min
the orthoPA-c
What Happens When Stuff Happens - Part 2
Sam Dyer, PA-C, Chuck Dowell, PA-C, and Miles Gilbreath, PA-C, share examples of mistakes in orthopedic care. Part 2 includes what happens with missed fractures, fracture angulation, and when things don't go the way you want them to.
2024-12-04
13 min
Ortho on the go
Common cause of back pain in older adults
In this episode we discuss a common cause of back pain in older adults. Vertebral compression fractures are one of the most common fragility fractures seen in older adults. We will discuss a case presentation including symptoms to watch out for, evaluation, treatment and imaging.
2024-11-27
15 min
the orthoPA-c
What happens when stuff happens - Part 1
Sam Dyer, PA-C, Chuck Dowell, PA-C, and Miles Gilbreath, PA-C, share examples of mistakes in orthopedic care. Part 1 starts with a discussion of intra-artiular injections. What is in our control with sterile preparation, side-effects and patient expectations? How do we learn when we do have a mistake or a disappointing outcome?
2024-11-24
13 min
the orthoPA-c
Case Study: Pediatric Elbow Pain
Chuck Dowell, PA-C, discusses a recent Ortho Urgent Care case about a two year old complaining of lack of use of the left arm after an injury playing with her older brother.
2024-11-20
11 min
Ortho on the go
When should I see Ortho
In this episode we discuss when a patient should seek an orthopedic evaluation. How timing and onset of symptoms is important in determining cause of symptoms. How functional evaluation of patients are important and when to perform them. Also how educating the patient is important. Soft tissue injuries can occur without pain, and pain can happen without soft tissue injury!
2024-11-16
19 min
Ortho on the go
Pediatric patient with elbow pain
In this episode we discuss a 2 y/o patient that presents with complaints of elbow pain, symptoms are consistent with a nursemaid's elbow injury. We discuss evaluation, imaging and treatment options.
2024-11-13
14 min
the orthoPA-c
A research review of the Subscapularis-sparing Approach for Anatomical TSA
Chuck Dowell, PA-C speaks with 2024 Scholarship Winner Graham Parks, PA-S, on his research review of the Subscapularis-sparing Approach for Anatomical TSA. While the limited exposure of this approach makes it challenging for surgeons to learn, it allows for early unrestricted motion. What do we know so far about how it compares to the traditional approach? What are some considerations for patient selection?
2024-10-30
10 min
Ortho on the go
Anterior knee pain in adolescent male
In this episode we will discuss a common cause of anterior knee pain in our school age population. We will review the cause, common symptoms, differential diagnoses and treatment recommendations regarding this.
2024-10-25
14 min
the orthoPA-c
Comprehensive treatment of dysplasia with a periacetabluar osteotomy & arthroscopy - Part 2
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.
2024-10-23
12 min
Ortho on the go
Bursitis of the elbow and knee
In this episode we discuss a case of olecranon bursitis, and treatment of both aseptic and septic pre-patellar and olecranon bursitis.
2024-10-21
12 min
Ortho on the go
Intro to the podcast
Brief introduction to the podcast!
2024-10-16
05 min
the orthoPA-c
Case Review: Comprehensive treatment of dysplasia with a periacetabluar osteotomy and arthroscopy
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.
2024-10-16
09 min
the orthoPA-c
A common lower extremity pickleball injury
Chuck Dowell, PA-C discusses the increase in pickleball injuries seen with the increasing popularity of the sport. Achilles tendon ruptures and gastroc injuries or Achilles tendinopathy injuries are common. In this case study, a novice pickleball player was pushing off on his right leg, felt a pop within the right calf/Achilles tendon area, and was unable to continue to play. When do we need to do an ultrasound? When can Physical Therapy begin? How do we counsel the patient on recovery time?
2024-10-02
14 min
the orthoPA-c
Review of proximal and distal biceps tears
Chuck Dowell, PA-C, shares a case study of a common condition to orthopedic urgent care. How do you talk to a patient about a "Popeye deformity" as they consider surgical vs nonsurgical treatment? We cover mechanism of injury, physical exam, and options for treatment for proximal and distal biceps tears. Guest host Chuck Dowell, MS, PA-C, ATC is Lead Physician Assistant at Colorado Springs Orthopaedics Group Express Care.
2024-09-25
11 min
the orthoPA-c
Practical Approach To Adolescent Sports Nutrition - Part 3
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...
2024-06-26
08 min
the orthoPA-c
Practical Approach To Adolescent Sports Nutrition - Part 2
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.
2024-06-19
06 min
the orthoPA-c
Practical Approach To Adolescent Sports Nutrition - Part 1
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...
2024-06-12
12 min
the orthoPA-c
Olecranon Bursitis Pearls
Chuck Dowell, PA-C shares a recent ortho urgent care case. Forty-five year old male presenting to clinic with acute onset of fluid collection in the left elbow.
2024-05-08
12 min
the orthoPA-c
Knee Effusion Pearls
Chuck Dowell, PA-C, returns to the podcast for an Ortho Urgent Care case. What to consider for Knee Effusions, including diagnosis, joint aspiration and treatment.
2024-05-01
12 min
the orthoPA-c
An uncommon shoulder injury that is commonly missed - Part 2
Chuck Dowell, PA-C, joins Sam to discuss a recent Urgent Care case. Part 2 covers how to reduce a posterior shoulder dislocation, the gunslinger brace, surgical indications, and long-term outcomes.
2024-02-21
08 min
the orthoPA-c
An uncommon shoulder injury that is commonly missed - Part 1
Chuck Dowell, PA-C, joins Sam to discuss a recent case from his practice's Urgent Care, where he serves as Lead Physician Assistant. In part 1 of the discussion, they cover the importance understanding the mechanism of injury in this frequently missed injury.
2024-02-14
12 min
the orthoPA-c
Outpatient Hip and Knee Replacements
The Outpatient Joint Replacement Center of America is a private practice specializing in same-day, minimally invasive surgery. Orthopaedic Surgeon Philip “Flip” Clifford, MD, AAHKS, AAOS and Physician Assistant Director Paulina “Mattie” Collier PA-C speak with Sam about outpatient joint replacement and how patient education is key.
2021-07-28
08 min
the orthoPA-c
Building An Orthopaedic Practice
The Outpatient Joint Replacement Center of America is a private practice specializing in same-day, minimally invasive surgery. Orthopaedic Surgeon Philip “Flip” Clifford, MD, AAHKS, AAOS and Physician Assistant Director Paulina “Mattie” Collier PA-C speak with Sam about what it's like to begin your own practice. They talk patient referral patterns, insurance and billing, and other important things to consider when hanging your own shingle as a private orthopaedic practice. When it comes to Adult Joint Reconstruction, what are effective ways to reach your community?
2021-07-21
15 min
the orthoPA-c
Work-Up Of The Painful Total Joint
Orthopaedic Surgeon Richard Rutherford, MD, discusses what to do when a patient presents with a painful total joint. Please also see our earlier episode with Dr. Rutherford with more details on the infected total joint.
2021-07-14
14 min
the orthoPA-c
Non-operative options for knee and hip osteoarthritis
Orthopaedic Surgeon Richard Rutherford is fellowship trained in Adult Joint Reconstruction, and he returns to the orthoPAc for further discussion on knee and hip OA. For patients who are not good candidates for a joint replacement, or who need to delay surgery, what treatments do we discuss with patients? What do recent studies in orthopaedics and radiology say about the safety and efficacy of these treatments? Join us next week as Dr. Rutherford discusses work-up of the painful total joint!
2021-07-07
14 min
the orthoPA-c
From 2020: Starting a conversation; racism and gender inequality in healthcare - Part II
Last year, Sam spoke with NCCPA President/CEO Dawn Morton-Rias, Ed.D, PA-C on the orthoPAc. We are excited to announce that she will be at our annual conference to discuss disparities in healthcare. Starting a conversation; racism and gender inequality in healthcare - where we are, why are we here, and next steps.
2021-06-30
14 min
the orthoPA-c
From 2020: Starting a conversation; racism and gender inequality in healthcare - Part I
Last year, Sam spoke with NCCPA President/CEO Dawn Morton-Rias, Ed.D, PA-C on the orthoPAc. We are excited to announce that she will be at our annual conference to discuss disparities in healthcare. Starting a conversation; racism and gender inequality in healthcare - where we are, why are we here, and next steps.
2021-06-30
13 min
the orthoPA-c
Update: PAOS in the Music City!
The twenty-first annual PAOS conference is September 6 through September 10, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee. Continuing Education Chair Scott R. Jolman, D.Sc., PA-C and Sarah L Bolander, D.M.Sc., PA-C, DFAAPA join Sam to share what we can expect at the conference this year! Registration is open now for PAOS members and nonmembers: https://paos.org/events/event_list.asp
2021-06-23
19 min
Chuck Shute Podcast
Sizzle Reel
Episode 0- Introduction & Highlights from the show! Best viewed on YouTube. Guests Featured in Order:Mark Knight (Bang Tango guitarist)Keith Wallen (Breaking Benjamin guitarist) Zoe Abbott (financial advisor) Rob Carlyle (The Compulsions frontman) Jenny Zigrino (comedian/actress)Landon Milbourn (Goodbye June singer)Keith Coogan (actor) Sam Bam Koltun (Faster Pussycat guitarist) Rich Redmond (Jason Aldean drummer)Sean Dowell (Grey Daze drummer) Andrew Rivers (comedian) Mo Mandel (comedian/actor)Amy Silverberg (comedian/writer) Anthony Corder (Tora Tora singer)Vinnie Dombroski (Sponge singer)
2021-06-18
03 min
the orthoPA-c
Value in Healthcare
Matthew Hannibal, MD, MBA, FAAOS gives us a quick overview of the concept of value as it applies to healthcare and recent incentive programs. When we say "value-based care," what do we mean? How will data impact the future of population health as well as treatment decisions?
2021-06-16
16 min
the orthoPA-c
Athletic Injuries of the Ankle - Part II
Dr. Nicholas Viens discusses common and uncommon ankle injuries seen in athletes and indications for various sugical and nonsurgical treatments. Part II of II.
2021-06-09
15 min
the orthoPA-c
Athletic Injuries of the Ankle - Part I
When athletes have an ankle injury, recovery takes time, and many factors play into a decision about surgery. Orthopaedic Surgeon Nicholas Viens specializes in foot and ankle surgery and discusses with Sam common and not so common conditions of the ankle that often affect athletes.
2021-06-02
16 min
the orthoPA-c
Aberrant Behaviors in Acute and Chronic Pain Medicine
Pain Psychiatrist David Marks, MD discusses risk stratification for prescribing opioid medication. When it comes to aberrant behavior, what is indicative of a problem like addiction, and what is indicative of a patient truly trying to more effectively manage their pain?
2021-05-26
14 min
the orthoPA-c
"Best of the orthoPAc"
For the Spring PAOS conference week, we've put together some highlights from the past six months of our podcast. Extremities in the Carolinas is this Friday and Saturday, May 21 and 22. Join the conversation on social media with #PAOSSpring21! We'll be back next week with Aberrancies in Pain Management and then Common and Uncommon Ankle Injuries in Athletes.
2021-05-19
15 min
the orthoPA-c
Update On Osteoporosis Diagnosis And Management
May is National Osteoporosis Month. Sam talks with Catherine Sweeney, PA-C, CCD about secondary fracture prevention and how to identify patients that should be screened. Discussion of diagnosis, current methods of osteoporosis management, and fracture liaison services in an orthopaedic setting.
2021-05-12
17 min
the orthoPA-c
Axial low back pain from a spine surgeon's perspective - Part II
Discussion of surgeries for the spine and what to look out for when post-op spine patients come into urgent care.
2021-05-05
17 min
the orthoPA-c
What's the Diagnosis? With Answers
Thank you for helping us reach 20,000 listens on the orthoPAc podcast! This bonus episode is a case study based on our interview with Dr. Virginia Casey, Evaluation of a Limping Child. In this version, Sam presents the case and diagnosis, and then asks and answers three multiple choice questions about the work-up.
2021-04-30
04 min
the orthoPA-c
Axial low back pain from a spine surgeon's perspective - Part I
Dr. Matthew Hannibal discusses how we can do better as providers to coordinate care and what research suggests about diagnosing and treating low back pain.
2021-04-28
15 min
the orthoPA-c
NEW! "WHAT'S THE DIAGNOSIS?"
This case study is based on one of our podcast episodes that has aired in the past month. In celebration of reaching 20,000 listens on the orthoPAc podcast, we're giving away 10 $20 gift cards. Answer these three questions correctly at PAOS.org to be entered into the gift card drawing!
2021-04-23
02 min
the orthoPA-c
Hand Panel Case #2 & #3: Cervical vs Peripheral Neuropathy & Ulnar Sided Wrist Pain
Sam presents two more cases to Hand Surgeons Alexia Soria and Marshall Kuremsky as they discuss double-crush syndrome and approaches to conservative treatment to conditions of the elbow and wrist.
2021-04-21
12 min
the orthoPA-c
Hand Panel - Case #1 - Pediatric trauma and the dissatisfied patient
Hand Surgeons Dr. Alexia Soria and Dr. Marshall Kuremsky discuss a sports medicine case and provide tips on speaking with anxious families.
2021-04-14
11 min
the orthoPA-c
Evaluation of a limping child
Dr. Virginia Casey, Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Pediatrics, discusses the work-up of a child presenting with a limp and the various considerations for your history, physical exam, and diagnosis. Part 2 of 2 part interview with Dr. Casey of OrthoCarolina. Dr. Casey will also be speaking at Extremities in the Carolinas: Trauma for General Orthopedics, our upcoming conference in May in Charlotte! Registration open now -- https://paos.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1416435&group= Previous conferences are available for members on the PAOS Learning Center: https://paos.mycrowdwisdom.com/diweb/gateway Non members may purchase PAOS CME on the AAPA site: https...
2021-04-07
14 min
the orthoPA-c
The Pediatric Elbow Injury
Part one of a two part interview with Dr. Virginia Casey, Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Pediatrics. Workup of commonly seen elbow injuries in the pediatric population. Dr. Casey is at the OrthoCarolina Pediatric Center and will be speaking at the PAOS conference, Extremities in the Carolinas: Trauma for General Orthopedics. Registration is open now for virtual and limited in-person attendance: https://paos.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1416435&group= Learn more about the orthoPAc podcast, hosted by Sam Dyer, PA-C, MHS, here: paos.org/orthoPAcPodcast
2021-03-31
12 min
the orthoPA-c
The Wage Gap Between Male and Female PAs
For Equal Pay Day, Sam interviews Noel Smith and Tim McCall, PhD about their recent publication in JAAPA and their research on the wage gap between male and female PAs. More information for PAs on negotiating, policy change, and more, on the AAPA: https://www.aapa.org/career-central/wage-parity/
2021-03-24
20 min
the orthoPA-c
A conversation with Richard Bruch, MD
A discussion of state and federal advocacy with Dr. Richard Bruch, Team Orthopaedic Physician of the Durham Bulls since 1980. Dr. Bruch shares his background and ways medical practitioners can get involved in advocacy work. Dr. Bruch was named the AAOS 2020 Distinguished Congressional Ambassador at the Advocacy Resources Committee meeting during the National Orthopaedic Leadership Conference. The award is given to an AAOS member who has demonstrated excellence in advocacy on behalf of orthopaedic priorities. More about the orthoPAc podcast here: paos.org/orthoPAcPodcast
2021-03-17
15 min
the orthoPA-c
Train Your Brain To Tame Your Pain - Part III
Final episode in a series with Les Phillips on mental/attentional techniques to calm pain and reduce stress.
2021-03-10
14 min
the orthoPA-c
Train Your Brain to Tame Your Pain, Part II
Les Phillips, PhD shares with Sam what is involved in attention-based practices aimed at reducing pain. In part 2 of this 3 part series, we discuss the research on clinical applications of hypnosis, mindfulness, and more.
2021-03-03
14 min
the orthoPA-c
Train Your Brain To Tame Your Pain - Part I
Sam speaks with Les Phillips, PhD on pain psychology and its application within orthopaedics. Part one of a three part series. https://paos.org/page/orthoPAcPodcast
2021-02-24
14 min
the orthoPA-c
Common Hand And Wrist Fractures, Part II
Board certified Orthopaedic Surgeon Alexia Soria, MD speaks with Sam about common injuries in an urgent care setting, including nailbed injuries and metacarpal fractures, and indications for conservative care vs surgery.
2021-02-17
09 min
the orthoPA-c
Common Hand And Wrist Fractures, Part I
Orthopaedic Surgeon Alexia Soria talks with Sam about common hand and wrist injuries we may see in the Urgent Care setting. Dr. Soria practices at EmergeOrtho-Triangle Region. As a board certified, fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon, she specializes in hand, wrist, and elbow.
2021-02-10
12 min
the orthoPA-c
Best Practices To Reduce Legal Risk
Attorneys Sara Lincoln and Scott Addison of Lincoln Derr, PLLC, in Charlotte, NC, discuss how PAs can minimize legal risk in Part 3 in a series on medical malpractice. The orthoPAc podcast is a weekly discussion on up-to-date orthopaedic topics for the busy clinician. Sit back, relax and listen while we attempt to fill in the gaps between education, current events and real world practice. New episodes out every Wednesday! https://paos.org/page/orthoPAcPodcast The Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) is a professional organization dedicated to providing common direction for PAs in orthopaedics. Discounted CME for members! https://paos...
2021-02-03
14 min
the orthoPA-c
Medmal insurance, are you covered?
Attorneys Sara Lincoln and Scott Addison of Lincoln Derr, PLLC, in Charlotte, NC, discuss their work defending medical providers and walk us through what to look for in medmal insurance coverage. The orthoPAc podcast is a weekly discussion on up-to-date orthopaedic topics for the busy clinician. Sit back, relax and listen while we attempt to fill in the gaps between education, current events and real world practice. New episodes out every Wednesday! https://paos.org/page/orthoPAcPodcast The Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) is a professional organization dedicated to providing common direction for PAs in orthopaedics. Discounted CME for...
2021-01-27
11 min
the orthoPA-c
Anatomy Of A Lawsuit
Attorneys Sara Lincoln and Scott Addison of Lincoln Derr, PLLC, in Charlotte, NC, discuss their work defending medical providers and walk us through what happens in the event of a lawsuit. The orthoPAc podcast is a weekly discussion on up-to-date orthopaedic topics for the busy clinician. Sit back, relax and listen while we attempt to fill in the gaps between education, current events and real world practice. New episodes out every Wednesday! https://paos.org/page/orthoPAcPodcast The Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) is a professional organization dedicated to providing common direction for PAs in orthopaedics. Discounted CME for...
2021-01-20
16 min
the orthoPA-c
Orthobiologics - Part III
Sam talks with Bryan Saltzman, MD about cell-based therapies, covering present applications and future possibilities. Why is "Stem Cell Therapy" a misleading name?
2021-01-13
16 min
the orthoPA-c
Orthobiologics - Part II
Sports Medicine Orthopaedic Surgeon Bryan Saltzman goes into further detail on Platelet Rich Plasma, from indications for Leukocyte Poor and Leukocyte Rich, to what protocol patients should follow before and after receiving this injection.
2021-01-06
14 min
the orthoPA-c
Orthobiologics - Part I
Dr. Bryan Saltzman is an Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Sports Medicine. In part one of Sam's conversation with him, he discusses his own research and other recent literature about the efficacy of orthobiologics for various orthopaedic conditions and procedures. Dr. Saltzman spoke at the most recent PAOS subspecialty conference Extremities in the Carolinas - available for enduring credit category 1 CME.
2020-12-30
14 min
the orthoPA-c
PAOS Practice and Salary Survey Highlights 2020
Sam speaks with Kevin Whorton, who heads up the annual practice and salary survey for the PAOS. What do the numbers say about PAs practicing in Orthopaedic Surgery in 2020? The survey is part of membership in the Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery. It is also available for purchase for non-members.
2020-12-23
10 min
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Diagnosis and work up of a suspected total joint infection
Sam speaks with Dr. Richard Rutherford, an orthopaedic surgeon fellowship trained in adult joint reconstruction, about how to work up a suspected total joint infection and what happens.
2020-12-16
17 min
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Risk stratification in the medical management of chronic pain
Part III - Sam speaks with Dr. David Marks about pain psychiatry and what we might see in orthopaedics. What tools are available to help us as we treat acute and chronic pain?
2020-12-09
14 min
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Paradigm changes in the management of pain; how we got to the opioid crises
Part II of Sam's conversation with Dr. David Marks about his work as a Pain Psychiatrist from the "fifth vital sign" to current guidelines.
2020-12-02
11 min
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The Four A's of Pain Treatment shouldn't be a PITA
David Marks, MD, is a pain psychiatrist, discussing the difference between acute and chronic pain, and the 4 A's of analgesia, in part 1 of a 3 part discussion.
2020-11-25
13 min
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Need a raise? Better benefits? Advice on contract and salary negotiation
Lisa Shock, DrPH, MHS, PA-C speaks with Sam about how to find a new job and what you need to negotiate.
2020-11-18
17 min
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Navigating PA school in the pandemic
Earlier this semester, Sam talked with Laura Gerstner, MHA, MSHS, PA-C, about the impact that COVID-19 has had upon PA students in the class of 2020 and 2021 and some of the adjustments made. Laura is the Director of Clinical Education of the Physician Assistant Program at Campbell University.
2020-11-11
12 min
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Getting into PA school, a primer for aspiring PAs
Laura Gerstner, MHA, MSHS, PA-C is the Director of Clinical Education of the Physician Assistant Program at Campbell University. She discusses with Sam what makes a PA school application stand out.
2020-11-11
16 min
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Bill Mallon; professional golfer, orthopedic surgeon, Olympic historian and published author Part II
Sam speaks with Dr. Bill Mallon; professional golfer, orthopaedic surgeon, Olympic historian, and published author. Dr. Mallon is the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. Today's episode is about treatments of the shoulder, including history of certain procedures and techniques, and case studies. In this episode we also provide a preview of an interview with Rick Merklinger of the Johnson and Johnson Institute, discussing Ethicon Wound Care and new edcational resources for PAs: https://jnjinstitute.com/en-us/online-profed-resources/physician-assistant
2020-11-04
18 min
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NCCPA’s PILOT Alternative to PANRE and its potential impact on recertification
Dawn Morton-Rias, president and CEO of the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) discusses the PANRE take home pilot and how it fits into future PA recertification.
2020-10-28
14 min
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Optimal Team Practice - What is it and what does it mean for your practice?
Dave Mittman, PA, DFAAPA, is the Immediate Past President of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, and discusses with Sam his work on Optimal Team Practice and the future.
2020-10-28
16 min
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Uncommonly Common Foot Fractures - Midfoot and Forefoot
Sam and Nicholas Viens, MD, fellowship-trained foot and ankle surgeon, discuss what to consider with foot fractures, especially those that are often misdiagnosed or missed. Dr. Viens practices in Chapel Hill and Durham, NC at EmergeOrtho.
2020-10-21
18 min
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Rheumatology in Orthopaedics
Rheumatologist Linda Belhorn discusses Rheumatology in orthopedics: differential diagnosis, screening labs and referrals, and current treatments
2020-10-14
17 min
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Physical Therapy 101; best practices for utilizing PT services in your clinic
It's Physical Therapy Month! Sam's guest, Eric Chapman, PT, MHA, Cert MDT, CKTP, is a Physical Therapist and Director of Rehabilitation and Advanced Practice Providers at EmergeOrtho.
2020-10-14
15 min
the orthoPA-c
Bill Mallon; professional golfer, orthopedic surgeon, Olympic historian, and published author Part I
Sam speaks with Dr. Bill Mallon; professional golfer, orthopaedic surgeon, Olympic historian, and published author. Dr. Mallon is the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. Today's episode is about treatment of the elbow - stay tuned for an upcoming episode about treatment of the shoulder!
2020-10-07
16 min
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Burned... out.. How did I get here and how do I get back?
Jeanine Gargiulo, PA-C speaks with Sam about clinician burn-out, and what signs to look for in yourself or your coworkers.
2020-09-30
19 min
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Uncommonly Common Foot Fractures - Hindfoot
Sam talks with Dr. Nicholas Viens about foot fractures, from exam and xray to surgical indications. What should we look for when presented with a hindfoot injury? Stay tuned for another episode with Dr. Viens soon, to discuss the midfoot and forefoot.
2020-09-23
18 min
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Starting a conversation; racism and gender inequality in healthcare - Part II
Sam speaks with NCCPA President/CEO Dawn Morton-Rias, Ed.D, PA-C. Starting a conversation; racism and gender inequality in healthcare - where we are, why are we here, and next steps.
2020-09-16
13 min
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Starting a conversation; racism and gender inequality in healthcare - Part 1
Sam speaks with NCCPA President/CEO Dawn Morton-Rias, Ed.D, PA-C. Starting a conversation; racism and gender inequality in healthcare - where we are, why are we here, and next steps.
2020-09-16
13 min
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COVID in the Bronx - one PA's experience in the epicenter of the outbreak
Alyssa Zantello, PA-C, shares with Sam her experience in the early outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. When her outpatient orthopaedic clinic slowed down, she spent six weeks treating COVID patients in New York alongside other PAs and NPs from around the country.
2020-09-09
13 min
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Spondylosis, Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis - What it all means and options for treatment
Andrew Zimmerman, PA-C specializes in the spine, and talks with Sam about the terms Spondylosis, Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis. Discussion of surgical procedures including 360 fusion (ALIF / PLIF)
2020-09-09
15 min
Your Online Coffee Break
58. MARS INVASION: 80th Anniversary of Orson Welles’ War of the Worlds radio broadcast – interview with Erika Dowell
80 years ago, Orson Welles caused a panic with his broadcast of “War of the Worlds”. This broadcast, on Sunday evening, October 30, 1938, was realistic enough that some listeners actually thought the Earth was under attack by Martians. Erika Dowell, the associate director and curator of modern books and manuscripts at Indiana University’s Lilly...The post 58. MARS INVASION: 80th Anniversary of Orson Welles’ War of the Worlds radio broadcast – interview with Erika Dowell appeared first on 15 Minutes With Chuck - podcast.Support the show
2018-10-23
16 min