HSS Presents

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. James Robinson, a Primary Sports Medicine physician at HSS, speaks to Dr. Teena Shetty, Director for the Concussion Program in Neurology at HSS. Join them as they discuss the major risk factors for concussion injuries, the nuances of concussion symptoms, as well as the unique multidisciplinary approach of the concussion program active recovery clinic at HSS.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. Jason Blevins, orthopaedic surgeon at HSS, speaks to Dr. Yunpei Kung, from the Seoul Bumin Hospital Group in South Korea. Dr. Kung is the Director of Robot Artificial Joint Center at Bumin Hospital, and he was the first Mako Robot specific surgeon in South Korea. Join them as they discuss various topics around the use of robotic arm assisted surgery including accuracy, avoiding blood loss, and complex cases.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. Geoffrey Westrich, an orthopaedic surgeon who has served as the Research Director of the Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement Service at HSS for more than 15 years, speaks to Dr. Elizabeth Gausden, an orthopaedic surgeon at HSS specializing in adult lower extremity reconstructive surgery and orthopedic trauma. Join them as they compare their experiences with robotic and traditional joint replacement techniques and discuss key research questions projects related to robotics.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Peter K. Sculco, a hip and knee surgeon who specializes in complex joint reconstruction at HSS, talks to his colleague and father, Dr. Thomas Sculco, who has over 40 years of experience in joint reconstruction and currently serves as the current Surgeon-in-Chief Emeritus at HSS. Join them as they discuss the impetus and impact of the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Complex Joint Reconstruction Center at HSS, and how technology will impact total knee arthroplasty revisions in the future.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. Seth Waldman, an anesthesiologist at HSS with over 20 years of experience in pain management, speaks with author, teacher and bioethics researcher, Dr. Travis Rieder. Join them as they discuss Dr. Rieder’s latest book “Catastrophe Ethics: How to Choose Well in a World of Tough Choices”.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. Jo Hannafin, the first female president of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, speaks with her co-founder of the Women in Sports Medicine Center (WSMC), Dr. Lisa Callahan. Dr. Callahan was the NBA's first female head team physician. Physical Therapist Theresa Chiaia has been a member of the WSMC for 40 years and adds valuable perspective to this conversation. Join them as they discuss the inception and evolution of the WSMC and the challenges that women of all levels of sport have faced over the years.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Matthew Conti, a foot and ankle surgeon at HSS, talks to OrthoCarolina foot and ankle surgeon and HSS Alumni, Dr. Hodges Davis about work-life balance, teaching, and mentorship. Dr. Davis brings 30+ years of personal and professional experience to this special conversation on excelling as a medical professional while also being intentional to prioritize life outside of work.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. David Altcheck, attending orthopedic surgeon and co-chief emeritus of the HSS Sports Medicine Institute speaks to Dr. Josh Dines, orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine and non-operative and operative treatments. Join them as they discuss options of ligament repair as opposed to the ligament reconstruction during "Tommy John" surgery.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Matt Conti, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in foot and ankle surgery and treats a wide range of both non-operative and operative foot and ankle issues, talks about Autonomic downregulation and Communication under stress with Steve Forti, the Chief Wellness and Resiliency Officer at the Hospital for Special Surgery. Steve is responsible for creating and managing programs designed to promote the mental and physical health and well-being of the medical staff, clinicians, and employees across the enterprise.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Stephanie Cheng, an anesthesiologist at HSS who specializes in the integration of non-pharmacologic/novel modalities for orthopedic surgery speaks to two HSS surgeons, Dr. Michael Ast, the Chief Medical Innovation Officer at HSS who focuses on complex and revision total joint replacement, and Dr. Elizabeth Gausden, an Assistant Attending at HSS specializing in adult lower extremity reconstructive surgery and orthopedic trauma. Join them as they discuss how implementing acupuncture in the peri-operative setting has significantly impacted the post-operative experience for their patients.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. Scott Rodeo, an Orthopaedic surgeon and the Director of the Center for Regenerative Medicine at HSS, speaks to Dr. James Wyss, a sports physiatrist at HSS who specializes in nonsurgical musculoskeleteal health and sports medicine care. Join them as they discuss the benefits and risks of regenerative medicine techniques such as PRP, stem cell therapy, and exosomes.

In this episode of HSS Presents, 3 sports medicine physicians discuss approaches to preparing for sudden cardiac arrest in athletes. Dr. James Robinson, team physician for the New York Liberty, speaks with Dr. Kathryn McElheny, head physician for the New York Mets, and Dr. Brett Toresdahl, head team physician for the US Biathlon.

In this CME episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Seth Waldman, an anesthesiologist in the Pain Management Division at HSS, speaks to Attending Psychiatrist and addiction specialist at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Dr. Jonathan Avery. Join them as they discuss methods of diagnosis, new technologies, and the role of stigma when treating complex cases that involve substance abuse disorders. To claim CME credit, download the free ConveyMED App: Apple Store click here Google Play click here and follow instructions in the app. Further resources for physicians: https://pcssnow.org/ https://elearning.asam.org/opioid-education-overview https://www.substanceusestigma.com/

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Catherine MacLean, Chief Value Medical Officer at HSS, speaks to Dr. Alexander McLawhorn, Director of Research and Innovation, ARJR Service at HSS, Dr. Ernest Sink, Chief of the Hip Preservation Service at HSS and Dr. Benedict Nwachukwu, orthopedic surgeon and Co-Director of Clinical Research for the Sports Medicine Institute at HSS. Join them as they discuss clinical implementation and current research topics related to Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs).

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. James Robinson, HSS sports medicine physician and team physician for the WNBA New York Liberty, talks with Dr. Kinderknecht, HSS sports medicine physician and team physician for the New York Giants, about sideline management. Join them as they discuss recognition, management, and treatment of concussions and how new approaches have evolved, which are reflected in the Consensus Statement from the International Conference on Concussion in Sport in 2022.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Matthew Conti, a foot and ankle surgeon at HSS, talks about Autonomic downregulation with Steve Forti, HSS's Chief Wellness and Resiliency Officer. Join them as they discuss stress management tools such as sleep hygiene, breathwork, postural realignment, and more.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Heidi Prather, a physiatrist specializing in Lifestyle Medicine (LM) with HSS and Dr. Fred D. Cushner, an HSS knee surgeon, discuss the benefits of introducing LM practices to higher-risk, obese patients prior to surgery and LM’s positive impact on both patient experience and surgical outcomes.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi, the Co-Chief of HSS Spine and an Attending Orthopedic Surgeon at HSS, talks with Dr. Austin Kaidi, a 3rd year Orthopaedic Surgery Resident at HSS, about their Case Report in the August 2023 issue of “Grand Rounds from HSS: Management of Complex Cases.” They discuss the use of robotic-assisted lumbar decompression to treat a 41-year-old patient with spondylolisthesis and the future implications of this technology in spine surgery.

In this episode "Prescribing The Medicine of Exercise", three HSS experts discuss the value of establishing exercise as a regularly used remedy and what that means for patients and physicians. Our host Jordan D. Metzl, MD, "The Athlete's Doctor", whose focus is to safely return athletes to the playing field of their choice, is joined by fellow Sports Medicine physician David A. Wang, MD, who specializes in the treatment of acute and overuse injuries, and Polly de Mille, RN, an Exercise Physiologist whose focus is rehabilitative care for patients and getting them back to what they love to do.

On this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Anil S. Ranawat, an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports injuries of the hip, knee and shoulder at HSS, speaks with Dr. Andreas H. Gomoll, a fellow Sports Institute orthopedic surgeon specializing in joint preservation of the knee and shoulder. The discussion covers a variety of topics ranging from traditional arthroplasty and injections to more advanced concepts of osteotomy, with the primary focus on alternatives to arthroplasty.