Medical Device Podcast: Dr. Mark Frankle

A conversation with  President -Elect of the Society of American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, the CEO of COR, the Liege of Lateralization, Dr. Mark Frankle!  We talk about his pioneering work as an implant design surgeon, an amazing story you don't want to miss.

Dr. Frankle has been with Florida Orthopaedic Institute since 1991 and received his fellowship training at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.  He  has authored more than two hundred articles in professional journals, maintains ongoing research projects and has presented his findings at various professional conferences. He also has been serving as a reviewer of the Journal of Orthopaedic Research.

He is the director of the Biomechanical Shoulder and Elbow Research Lab at the University of South Florida College of Engineering. He is also the director of the Shoulder and Elbow fellowship program, a collaborative effort between Florida Orthopaedic Institute and the Foundation for Orthopaedic Research and Education. He received the prestigious Charles S. Neer award for Basic Science from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Visit Dr. Frankle: Marc.Olarsch@djoglobal.com

Clinic Site: https://www.floridaortho.com/physicians/mark-a-frankle-m-d/

A bank owned by Orthopaedic Surgeons, FOR Orthopaedic Surgeons?
Physicians First Bank: https://www.physiciansfirstbank.com/

Social Media…what to do these days?  Device Nation offers a simple strategy to help build YOUR brand,

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Medical Device Podcast: Dr. Michael Ast

A conversation with HSS Orthopedic Surgeon and Chief Medical Innovation Officer, Dr. Michael Ast!  We talk about the Foundation for Physician Advancement, the Business of Medicine, Stark Laws, gymnastics!!

In December, HSS announced the appointment of Dr. Ast as the new Vice Chair of the HSS Innovation Institute and Chief Medical Innovation Officer. Dr. Ast, an assistant attending surgeon on the Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement Service, has extensive experience in value-based care implementation, advanced technology for surgical training and data integration and analytics. In his new role, Dr. Ast is working closely with members of the Innovation Institute team to support viable new offerings that can improve clinical outcomes, enhance the patient experience or lower the cost of care delivery in a meaningful way.

Clinic: Michael P. Ast, MD – Hip and Knee Replacement | HSS
Foundation for Physician Advancement: Home – Foundation for Physician Advancement (buildingasuccessfulpractice.org)
HSS Innovation Center: Innovating to the Most Challenging Cases (hss.edu)
HSS Innovation Team: HSS Innovation Team

Is our reaction to the USS Business of Medicine that of an Undertaker, a Caretaker, or an Overtaker?  A product that might be a valuable addition to your bag as an Overtaker:

Website: Induce Biologics

Contact: nick@induce-surgical.com

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Medical Device Podcast: Dr. David Helfet

A conversation with AO/ASIF HSS Trauma Icon, Dr. David Helfet!  We talk about the formation of AO, his experience with Synthes, pelvic fractures, OTA, and golf!!!!   

Dr. Helfet is the Past President of the Orthopaedic Trauma Association and has been extensively involved nationally and internationally on boards and courses dealing with trauma. Dr. Helfet is annually ranked as one of New York Magazine’s “Best Doctors in New York” and Castle-Connolly’s “America’s Top Doctors.” Dr. Helfet has published extensively on orthopedic trauma topics including numerous articles and book chapters.

NY Fracture: https://nyfracture.com
HSS Clinic Site: https://www.hss.edu/physicians_helfet-david.asp
My Medical Images: https://mymedicalimages.com

There is a big ship on the radar…the USS Business of Medicine!!  Can we avoid getting hit by it? 

How to Avoid Huge Ships: https://www.amazon.com/Avoid-Huge-Ships-John-Trimmer/dp/0870334336/ref=sr_1_1?crid=BGKBPTMEUZSA&keywords=avoid+huge+ships&qid=1643592326&sprefix=avoid+huge+ships%2Caps%2C131&sr=8-1

Is our reaction to this ship that of an undertaker, a caretaker, or an OVERTAKER??

QR Code to my Cervical Spine MRI…What do YOU think??
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Medical Device Podcast: Dr. Don Buford

Device Nation goes “around the horn” with Linkedin luminary, former Baltimore Orioles second baseman and Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Don Buford ! A real “circus catch” of a conversation, you will learn about:

-The metric that can't be measured in baseball
-“Q” codes
-Injectable amniotic fluid
-BMAC versus PRP
-Ultrasound tech in a clinic setting

Texas Orthobiologics: https://www.orthobiotexas.com
MSK Ultrasound Courses: https://orthosono.com
Follow Dr. Buford on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donbufordmd/

We expand on  our “Deep and Wide” series talking with social media influencer and friend of Device Nation, Johnny Caffaro…. Hear his thoughts on what it means to be 'D.E.E.P.'!

Follow Johnny on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnny-caffaro/
Caffaro Shoes: https://caffaroshoes.com/?

Lastly, we talk about 'WIDE' with thoughts on the new Brasseler EZX system, check it out!

https://brasselerusamedical.com/products/ezx-acetabular-cup-removal-system/

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AAHKS Retrospective: The Grand Hall/Dr. Bryan Springer and Marney Reid

We're going back to Dallas!

Episode 3 of our AAHKS Retrospective as Device Nation extends the microphone to AAHKS President  Dr. Bryan Springer and FPA Executive Director Marney Reid!  They share their thoughts on many subjects, notably the Foundation for Physician Advancement,  a nonprofit organization built by surgeons to provide education and experience on the business of medicine. 

This incredible organization assists surgeons building their practices through the fundamentals that DON'T involve a saw…things like:

-Navigating Contracts
-Billing and Coding
-Practice Politics
-Social Media
-Technology
-Investment
-Oral Boards
-Networking

What you'll learn on this episode?
-The late Dr. Larry Dorr's thoughts on the formation of AAHKS and how “the business of medicine” shaped it
-Why “the business of medicine” is a here and now subject that young surgeons must get their arms around
-How surgeons can benefit from a FREE knowledge transfer on “business of medicine” topics from podium-level mentors
-Why PGY5, Fellow and Surgeons in their first 2 years of practice need to be in Greensboro, NC on February 26th

Dr. Bryan Springer: https://www.orthocarolina.com/physicians/bryan-d-springer-md
Marney Reid: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marneyreid
FPA: https://www.buildingasuccessfulpractice.org
Meeting: https://www.buildingasuccessfulpractice.org/event/building-a-successful-practice-north-carolina/

https://www.aahks.org

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AAHKS Retrospective: The Grand Hall/Dr. Antonia Chen

We're going back to Dallas!

Episode 2 of our AAHKS Retrospective as we bring the Device Nation microphone to the Grand Hall and talk to a surgeon you need to know, Dr. Antonia Chen!  Harvard Medical Professor, Rutgers MBA, Director of Research Arthroplasty Service at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Editorial Board and Manuscript Reviewer of practically everything, Women in Arthroplasty, a real rising star in our world!!

Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrAntoniaChen?s=20
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/antonia-chen-5746827/

https://www.aahks.org

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