The Pod of Inquiry The Podcast for Podiatrists

We're excited to announce our upcoming episode featuring Dr. Stephen Sideroff, renowned psychologist and author of “The Nine Pillars of Resilience” Dr. Sideroff will discuss his groundbreaking work on resilience, exploring the nine key pillars that can help us navigate life's challenges and achieve personal growth and turn bad stress into good stress. Tune in to learn practical strategies for building mental toughness and emotional well-being that will increase your quality of life. Don't miss this insightful conversation on cultivating resilience in our ever-changing world.

We're excited to announce our latest episode of Pod of Inquiry featuring Dr. James Anderson, a leading expert in lower extremity peripheral nerve surgery. In this episode, Dr. Anderson discusses restless legs syndrome (RLS) and the potential benefits of nerve decompression surgery for treating this condition. Key topics include: - Understanding restless legs syndrome and its impact on patients - Current treatment options for RLS - The role of nerve decompression surgery in managing RLS symptoms - Latest research and future directions in RLS treatment Tune in to learn more about this common but often misunderstood neurological disorder.

You won't want to miss our latest thought-provoking episode of the Pod of Inquiry! This week, we're joined by Robert Lufkin, M.D., author of the groundbreaking book "Lies I Taught in Medical School." Dr. Lufkin spent over three decades as a professor and chairman of multiple radiology departments, teaching generations of new doctors. In this candid interview, he pulls back the curtain on the deep systemic flaws and troubling practices ingrained in medical education and dogma that is still present in today’s medicine. Dr. Lufkin discusses how to get healthy and avoid chronic disease. This is a must-listen for anyone concerned their health and ultimate human metabolic optimization. Tune in for a provocative conversation that will have you rethinking everything you thought you knew about everything!

We have an insightful new episode for you on an important health topic - preventing recurrent diabetic foot ulcers. This is a continuation of last week’s interview. Joining us are two leading experts in this field, Dr. Scott Nickerson and Dr. Sonny Yamasaki. They'll be sharing their valuable perspectives and evidence-based guidance on: - Understanding the risks and complications of diabetic foot ulcers - Key strategies for preventing ulcer recurrence after healing - The role of peripheral nerve surgical decompression - When advanced treatments like surgery may be recommended Diabetic foot ulcers are a major cause of morbidity, yet research shows recurrence is common after healing. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Dr. Nickerson and Dr. Yamasaki as they discuss the latest clinical approaches for breaking this cycle. Their insightful discussion provides a comprehensive look at this critical issue facing many diabetes patients. Tune in now for expert advice that could help avoid serious complications. We welcome your questions and feedback on this important topic.

We have an insightful new episode for you on an important health topic - preventing recurrent diabetic foot ulcers. Joining us are two leading experts in this field, Dr. Scott Nickerson and Dr. Sonny Yamasaki. They'll be sharing their valuable perspectives and evidence-based guidance on: - Understanding the risks and complications of diabetic foot ulcers - Key strategies for preventing ulcer recurrence after healing - The role of pressure induced vasodilation - When advanced treatments like surgery may be recommended Diabetic foot ulcers are a major cause of morbidity, yet research shows recurrence is common after healing. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Dr. Nickerson and Dr. Yamasaki as they discuss the latest surgical approaches for breaking this horrible cycle. Their insightful discussion provides a comprehensive look at this critical issue facing many diabetes patients. Tune in now for expert advice that could help so many patients avoid serious complications.

We're excited to announce our latest episode of the Pod of Inquiry featuring Nick Pineault, an expert on electromagnetic fields (EMF) and their potential health impacts. Nick is an advocate for raising awareness about the risks associated with exposure to EMF radiation from sources like cell phones, WiFi routers, and other wireless technologies. In this fascinating interview, he shares his research and insights on: - The science behind EMF radiation and how it may affect our biology - Practical tips for reducing your exposure to EMFs at home and work - The controversial debate around 5G networks and EMF safety concerns - Why he believes EMFs should be taken more seriously as a public health issue Whether you're well-versed in the EMF topic or just starting to learn about it, this is an eye-opening discussion you won't want to miss. Nick brings a wealth of knowledge and makes some compelling arguments.

Get ready for an insightful discussion on the Pod of Inquiry! Our next episode features James Ferrie, a musculoskeletal podiatrist who specializes in complex heel pain conditions. We will be diving deep into: • Common causes of chronic heel pain beyond plantar fasciitis • Innovative treatments for stubborn heel issues • When conservative care isn't enough - exploring surgical options • His comprehensive approach to resolving heel pain Whether you're a clinician seeking deeper understanding or a patient struggling with heel issues, this episode offers invaluable expertise. Don't miss James Ferrie’s insight and expertise on the Pod of Inquiry!

Podcast fans, you're in for a real treat this week as we welcome a very special guest to the Pod of Inquiry - Dr. David Hardy from the popular and informative podcast: The Hardy Brain. Dr. Hardy is a brain health expert who explores the latest research and insights about the brain on his top-rated show and in his practice. During the interview, Dr. Hardy will discuss: Some effective daily habits for optimizing brain function and neurological health Simple lifestyle adjustments that can improve memory, focus, and cognitive abilities And many more fascinating things Be sure to tune in as we chat with Dr. David Hardy from The Hardy Brain on the latest episode of the Pod of Inquiry. Find us wherever you get your podcasts or at podinquiry.com.

This week's episode of the Pod of Inquiry features a fascinating discussion with Dr. Scott Martin, a leading interventional physiatrist from Las Vegas. Dr. Martin specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation, with expertise in cutting-edge regenerative medicine treatments. Regenerative medicine is an innovative field that focuses on harnessing the body's own healing capabilities to restore function and health. During the episode, Dr. Martin explains the principles behind regenerative therapies and how they can be used to treat a wide range of conditions and injuries. Some of the regenerative medicine approaches covered include: - Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy - Stem cell treatments - Prolotherapy - Latest research and clinical trials Dr. Martin shares insights from his clinical experience using these regenerative methods to help patients recover from debilitating issues like arthritis, tendon and ligament injuries, back and joint pain, and more. He discusses the potential benefits of regenerative medicine, who may be a candidate, as well as safety considerations and what patients can expect from these innovative treatments. Whether you're looking to learn more about the fascinating world of regenerative medicine or are seeking options for an injury or chronic condition, this engaging episode with Dr. Scott Martin offers invaluable information. Tune in to the Pod of Inquiry this week for our interview with the regenerative medicine expert from Las Vegas. Simply search "Pod of Inquiry" on your favorite podcast app.

Please join us on this episode of the Pod of Inquiry as we welcome Mark Schuenke, PhD to discuss the important distinctions and anatomical delineations between radiculopathy and peripheral nerve entrapment conditions. Radiculopathy and peripheral nerve entrapments like tarsal tunnel syndrome may seem similar on the surface, but they are quite different in their causes, symptoms, and treatments. Understanding these differences is crucial for proper diagnosis and management. Dr. Schuenke is a leading expert in neuroanatomy and associated clinical conditions. In this episode, Dr. Schuenke will explain: Whether you are a student, physician, physical therapist or other health professional, you won't want to miss Dr. Schuenke's insights on this critical topic.

Demystifying Lower Extremity X-rays with an Musculoskeletal Radiologist Marlena Jbara, M.D.! The latest episode of Pod of Inquiry dives deep into the world of lower extremity radiography with a special guest Marlena Jbara, M.D.: a distinguished Musculoskeletal radiologist! In this episode, we'll explore the intricacies of interpreting X-rays. Our expert guest will provide invaluable insights into: · Normal anatomy and common pathologies on lower extremity radiographs. · Key techniques for accurate interpretation, ensuring you don't miss a thing. · Clinical considerations to bridge the gap between imaging findings and patient care. Whether you're a seasoned radiologist or just starting your journey in image analysis, this episode is packed with practical knowledge and insider tips. Tune in and: Sharpen your X-ray interpretation skills for the lower extremity. Gain a deeper understanding of common lower limb conditions. Learn how biomechanical understanding in radiology complements diagnostic imaging.

Have you ever wondered about the mysterious fascia system in your body, or the emerging field of glucopuncture? In the latest episode of Pod of Inquiry, we dive deep into these fascinating topics with renowned expert Dr. Jan Kerschot! Dr. Kerschot will shed light on: · The intricate world of fascia and its role in movement, pain, and overall health. · The science behind glucopuncture, a technique that utilizes sugar solutions instead of steroids. · How these areas can be integrated into a holistic approach to chronic pain management. This episode is perfect for anyone interested in: · Functional movement and body optimization · Alternative and complementary medicine · Exploring the latest advancements in health and wellness

The Pod of Inquiry is excited to host a discussion with Dr. Andy Rader on surgical correction Charcot Neuroarthropathy with his new total midfoot implant. What We Discuss: The pathophysiology of Charcot Neuroarthropathy How the condition is currently treated How Dr. Rader implements his new total mid foot implant

Ehlers-Danlos & Nerve Pain: Dr. Matt Oseto Offers Expert Tips for Relief & Recovery The Pod of Inquiry dives deep into the complex relationship between nerve entrapment and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) in our upcoming episode with Dr. Matt Oseto. EDS is a group of connective tissue disorders that can affect various parts of the body, including joints and nerves. Nerve entrapment occurs when a nerve is compressed by surrounding tissues, leading to pain, numbness, and weakness. This episode explores Dr. Oseto’s vast experience with EDS and peripheral nerve surgery. Sincerely, The Pod of Inquiry Team

Join Us for the Pod of Inquiry with Soyoung Lee, MD, PhD! We are thrilled to invite you to the next session of the Pod of Inquiry, featuring Soyoung Lee, MD, PhD, a leading expert in foot and ankle biomechanics and orthoses. Dr. Lee is a PMN&R physician from South Korea who is bringing podiatric medicine into her country. Her research is massive and impressive In this session, Dr. Lee will discuss many interesting things, including: Charcot Marie Tooth Disease Idiopathic Scoliosis and the effect of pes planus on this deformity How the patients must be evaluated from a global perspective—and not just the symptom! Please join us to hear this world class expert. Sincerely, The Pod of Inquiry Team

The Pod of Inquiry is excited to share a special episode featuring Dr. Stephen Barrett's lecture to the Izmir Neurosurgery group in Turkey on Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome and the Phoenix Sign. In this episode, Dr. Barrett discusses: Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome: Causes, symptoms, and diagnosis of this common foot condition. The Phoenix Sign: A new diagnostic tool developed by Dr. Barrett and its potential impact on treatment. Clinical insights and practical applications: Dr. Barrett shares his expertise with this group of neurosurgeons. We hope you enjoy this special episode of the Pod of Inquiry!

Join us for a captivating discussion with Dr. Karen Anderson on the intriguing topic of Scratch-Collapse Reflex testing. Dr. Anderson, a renowned expert in this testing, will delve into the science behind this reflex test, exploring its applications, implications, and potential benefits. The episode promises to be an informative and engaging exploration for anyone interested in peripheral nerve pathology and testing with neurological reflexes. Here's a glimpse of what you can expect: • Understanding the Scratch-Collapse Reflex: Dr. Anderson will provide a clear explanation of this reflex, its physiological mechanisms, and its role in accurate diagnosis of peripheral nerve entrapment. • Clinical Applications: We'll explore how the Scratch-Collapse Reflex test is used in various clinical settings to assess where the pain generator may be. • Benefits and Limitations: Dr. Anderson will discuss the potential benefits and limitations of using this reflex test in clinical practice. Don't miss this chance to gain valuable insights into the Scratch-Collapse Reflex and its significance in peripheral nerve entrapments and pain.

Get ready to delve into the fascinating world of peripheral nerve surgery for pain relief with renowned expert Dr. Ivan Ducic on the latest episode of Pod of Inquiry! Dr. Ducic, a highly respected MD specializing in pain management, joins host Dr. Barrett for an in-depth discussion on cutting-edge techniques used to alleviate chronic pain through peripheral nerve procedures. In this informative episode, you'll discover: Whether you're a medical professional, a chronic pain sufferer, or simply curious about the latest advancements in pain management, this episode is sure to captivate and inform. Don't miss this opportunity to: We hope you enjoy this insightful conversation on peripheral nerve surgery and its potential to transform pain management!