The Royal Society of Medicine's Orthopaedic Section Podcast

Jun 25 2024 48 ep. 25 mins 13
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This podcast features global experts and key opinion leaders discussing innovation, progress and current practice within their subspecialties. Produced by Akib Khan who is an Orthopaedic Registrar on the Orthopaedics Section Council at the Royal Society of Medicine.

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Ep 48: Professor Nando Ferreira: Limb reconstruction and musculoskeletal infections

Jun 25 2024 63 mins  
In Episode 48 we speak with Professor Nando Ferreira (Tygerberg Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa) who is an internationally renowned expert in the world of limb reconstruction and musculoskeletal infections. He is an experienced clinical professor with a strong educational and academic background. In this episode we speak about: 01:30: BACKGROUND 1. His background, career choice

Ep 47: Professor Kevin Shea: Life lessons, Deriving Value, Paediatric Sports Injuries and Academia

Jan 31 2024 74 mins  
Professor Kevin Shea is an orthopaedic surgeon and academic at Stanford University Medical Center (California, USA) and the Lucile Packard Children's Hospital. He is well known as a founding member of PRiSM, ROCK and SCORE. He is in the presidential line at POSNA. In this engaging episode, Prof Shea and I cover a lot of ground including: Prof Shea's orthopaedic journey and

Ep 46: Dr Evelyn Kuong: Orphan Diseases in Orthopaedics - Skeletal Dysplasia Crib Sheet for the General Orthopaedist and Postgraduate Exams

Jan 21 2024 48 mins  
Dr Evelyn Kuong is an Associate Professor at the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine (University of Hong Kong) and an Orthopaedic Consultant at the Duchess of Kent Children's Hospital. This episode covers skeletal dysplasias and is of particular interest for those approaching postgraduate examinations and the general orthopaedist who may encounter the occasional patient with a rar

Ep 45: Dr Marí Thiart: Lessons from Cape Town

Nov 29 2023 49 mins  
We speak with Dr Marí Thiart who is an orthopaedic surgeon in Tygerberg, Cape Town, South Africa. She is also the president of the International Orthopaedic Diversity Alliance. In this episode we discuss the set up of South African paediatric orthopaedic services, trauma, infection and training. 01:08: Set-up of Paeds Ortho Services in South Africa 04:40: Set-up of South African

Ep 44: Mr Emeka Oragui: Hip Preservation, Sports Hernias and Young Hip Arthroplasty

Sep 08 2023 54 mins  
We speak with Mr Emeka Oragui (Chelsea & Westminster Hospital, London) about femoral acetabular impingement, sportsman hernia and treating young patients with hip replacement surgery through an anterior approach. In this episode we cover: 01:40: What is femoral acetabular impingement (FAI)? 06:00: Is hip arthroscopy witchcraft? 08:20: Is subtle hip dysplasia under diagnosed?

Ep 43: Mr Andy Williams: Life Lessons, Professional Sports and Optimising Performance

Aug 21 2023 57 mins  
Mr Andy Williams (Fortius, London, UK) spends an hour speaking with us about his life lessons, philosophy on knee surgery and how to optimise your performance. This is an episode not to be missed! Timestamps: 01:40: From humble beginnings and overcoming imposter syndrome 04:29: Should orthopods be builders? How do we become more precise? 06:38: How did your fellowship and having

Ep 42: Mr Nev Davies: Injury Prevention

Jul 10 2023 20 mins  
Mr Nev Davies (Reading, UK) is a consultant knee surgeon who has championed injury prevention through SKIPP Charity's Power Up To Play national campaign. In this episode we discuss the role of injury prevention and what we can do to reduce the incidence of young adult knee injuries. Link to the charity here: https://poweruptoplay.org

Ep 41: Professor Sandeep Patwardhan: Paediatric Orthopaedics in India

Jul 03 2023 48 mins  
We feature Professor Sandeep Patwardhan (Sancheti Hospital, Pune, India) who is the Vice-President of the Paediatric Orthopaedic Society of India. He has a wealth of experience in managing children with trauma and orthopaedic conditions. In this episode we cover: Public vs Private Healthcare in India: 01:06 MSK Infections in Children: 07:30 DDH: 18:35 SCFE: 20:35 Perthes: 30:55 Cl

Ep 40: Professor Heather Vallier: Trauma Psychology, Early Appropriate Care and METRC Studies

Mar 06 2023 33 mins  
Professor Heather Vallier (Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio) is the 36th President of the Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) and the first ever female President. She is well known in the world of orthopaedic trauma and has been instrumental in several leading publications within this field. In this podcast we discuss the importance of recognising psychological tra

Ep 39: Professor Martin McNally: Fracture Related Infections

Aug 01 2022 16 mins  
Professor McNally (Oxford, UK) has been an influential force in the world of fracture related infections. This episode highlights some of the key points we should all be aware of when managing orthopaedic patients with bone infection.