6-8 Weeks: Perspectives on Sports Medicine

Nov 04 2024 153 ep. 22 mins 8
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6-8 Weeks: Perspectives on Sports Medicine presents the people and stories behind sports medicine at UCSF and our community of learners. Hosted by the UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Medicine, Division of Sports Medicine faculty: Dr. Nirav Pandya, MD, Dr. Brian Feeley, MD, and Dr. Drew Lansdown, MD. Please note the podcast represent the opinions of the hosts and should not be substituted for medical advice.

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