Journey to Private Practice
Ep 19: Leadership In Orthopaedic Surgery with Cory Calendine of The Bone and Joint Institute of Tennessee
About Cory Calendine, MD:
Cory Calendine, M.D., is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing anterior hip replacement, robotic joint replacement, and partial and total hip and knee replacement. Dr. Calendine received his medical degree from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine, and completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
He completed his fellowship training in adult reconstruction of the hip and knee at the world-renowned Anderson Orthopaedic Research Institute in Alexandria, Virginia. He has expertise in Mako RIO robotic-arm assisted surgery as well as revision hip and knee replacement, knee arthroscopy (knee scope) and treatment of arthritis and osteoarthritis of the hip and knee.
Dr. Calendine currently serves as chief of the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery for Williamson Medical Center, where he often hosts national and international visiting surgeons who come to learn about latest techniques and advancements in orthopaedic surgery. He also serves as an elite reviewer for the Journal of Arthroplasty, a member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and is one of only eight surgeons chosen to serve on the international Mako Champions faculty.
In 2018, he was selected to serve as a member of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Blueprint Development Exercise Work Group, which creates content for national credentialing exams. He also lectures nationally and internationally on joint replacement, most recently at the 2018 Chinese Hip Society in Guiyang, China.
When he’s not practicing medicine, Dr. Calendine enjoys golf, movies, racquetball, youth ministry and weightlifting. He also dedicates his time to various nonprofit groups, such as Mission UpReach, City of Children and the Sarah Walker Foundation.
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Ep 18: Building a Private Practice By The Numbers with Sandra Weitz of The Practice Building MD
About Sandra Weitz, MD:
Dr. Weitz is a fellowship-trained, board-certified pain management specialist who started her own practice and grew it to 11 providers. She started her own multi-specialty ambulatory surgery center, anesthesia company, and built a 25,000 square foot medical office building.
Dr. Weitz also owned an anesthesia company, imaging center, physical therapy center, andseveral other vertically integrated medical businesses. She ultimately sold several of her businesses to private equity and publicly traded companies.
Dr. Weitz now teaches physicians how to start, run and grow a successful medical practice and leverage it into multiple revenue streams.
Learn more about The Practice Building MD and how it can help you grow your private practice.
You can also connect with Dr. Weit personally by adding her on LinkedIn.
Ep 17: How Orthopedic Surgeons become Orthopreneurs with Scott Sigman, MD of Orthopedic Surgical Associates of Lowell
About Scott Sigman, MD:
Dr. Scott A. Sigman is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon providing comprehensive care to patients at Orthopedic Surgical Associates of Lowell since 1996. Specializing in Sports Medicine, Dr. Sigman possesses the skills and experience to diagnose and treat sports injuries and conditions affecting the knee and shoulder.
In addition to his practice duties, he has served as the Team Physician for the US Ski Jump Team, and serves for the last 20 years as the Team Physician at UMASS Lowell, and is the past Chief of Orthopaedics at Lowell General Hospital.
Dr. Sigman has also contributed to numerous publications and research studies regarding advances in the field of orthopaedic surgery. He takes great pride in remaining informed of the latest state-of-the-art arthroscopic techniques for both knee and shoulder surgery. He also gives presentations and lectures and instructional courses to fellow surgeons throughout the world in new shoulder and knee surgery techniques.
In 2019, Dr. Sigman was elected as a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, Faculty of Sports & Sports Medicine. This certificate is a culmination of his ongoing efforts to change the paradigm of postoperative pain management.
Learn more about Dr. Sigman’s work here:
https://scottasigmanmd.com/about-dr-sigman/
Ep 16: How To Get Into Medical Coding with Victoria Moll of Contempo Coding
About Victoria Moll, founder of Contempo Coding:
Victoria Moll has built a YouTube channel about medical coding with over 28,000 subscribers! When she was getting her certification, she realized how boring and ineffective some curriculum was and vowed to improve it.
Since then, she continues to create brilliant content that has helped thousands of men and women enter the medical coding field with confidence.
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Ep 15: How Surgeons Should Think About Marketing to Patients with Matthew Ray Scott of FEED. The Agency
Guest Bio: Matthew Ray Scott, Founder and CEO of FEED. The Agency, has been helping surgeons and medical device companies differentiate their brands for over a decade. FEED has won multiple awards, including Best Cause Marketing Agency for Healthcare Brands from the American Marketing Association.
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Ep 14: How Collaborative Medicine Improves Patient Outcomes and Grows Practices with Dr. Cheng Ruan of Texas Center for Lifestyle Medicine
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Guest Bio: A native Houstonian, Dr. Cheng-huai Ruan graduated from Texas A&M University in College Station andreceived his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in Dominica, West Indies. He completed his residency in internal medicine atNew York-Presbyterian/Queens Hospital, serving as chief resident. He was named physician mentor of the year by his peers.
Board-certified in internal medicine,Dr. Ruan specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a broad spectrum of chronic illnesses to emergent medical care for patients 13 years and older. His clinical interests include internal medicine and diabetes.He has created a diabetes reversal program that uses food as medicine.
Fluent in Mandarin, Dr. Ruan stresses the importance of knowledge and education. He is passionate about empowering his patients to optimize their health and lower their risk of disease.A strong advocate of open patient-physician communication, Dr. Ruan is accessible through many avenues, including social media.
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