36 episodes

The Orthotalkpodcast was started as a platform to explore the aspects of orthopedic surgery outside of actual orthopedic surgery. We discuss issues such as mentoring, diversity, practice challenges, residency and fellowship applications, innovation, burnout, and much more. Each week we invite interesting guests with unique stories and perspectives. Subscribe and learn along with us as we seek to have a greater understanding of our amazing specialty

The Ortho Talk Podcast Asad Khalid and Jie Chen

    • Health & Fitness

The Orthotalkpodcast was started as a platform to explore the aspects of orthopedic surgery outside of actual orthopedic surgery. We discuss issues such as mentoring, diversity, practice challenges, residency and fellowship applications, innovation, burnout, and much more. Each week we invite interesting guests with unique stories and perspectives. Subscribe and learn along with us as we seek to have a greater understanding of our amazing specialty

    orthotalk #45: ft. Orrin Franko, MD, 7/17/21

    orthotalk #45: ft. Orrin Franko, MD, 7/17/21

    This week we're joined by Dr. Orrin Franko. Dr. Franko is a private hand surgeon in California. He is a strong advocate of small, private practice and his many interests include surgeon marketing and branding as well as research. He also has a significant interest in automated patient reported outcomes. Dr. Franko has given multiple webinars and talks on both marketing and the benefits of private practice. How can surgeons improve their google ratings? Does it help to respond to bad reviews? How important is a a surgeon's website? What are alternative ways to market? How do you complete research as a private surgeon? What lead to the creation of SurgiSurvey? Why should anyone go into academia?
    Like, subscribe, comment on the video. We're also on iTunes, Spotify, and any other podcast platform. Links to all of our episodes as well as our platforms can be found at www.orthotalkpod.com   
    eferences from this episode:  
    Dr. Franko's website 
    https://ebhmc.com/dr-franko/  
    SurgiSurvey 
    https://surgisurvey.com/about-us/  
    COA Webinars  
    " Finding Great Orthopedic Jobs During COVID" 
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDMhDP3bVwA 
    "$1 million+ Orthopedic Jobs in California" 
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23orwZxLJTQ  #medicine #orthopedics #surgery #doctor #medschool #residency

    • 1 hr 9 min
    orthotalk #48: ft. Akhil Sharma, MD, 4/10/22

    orthotalk #48: ft. Akhil Sharma, MD, 4/10/22

    This week we're joined by recurring guest Akhil Sharma, MD. Akhil is currently completing his intern year in Pennsylvania. We discuss residency and research years for applicants. 

    Like, subscribe, comment on the video. We're also on iTunes, Spotify, and any other podcast platform. Links to all of our episodes as well as our platforms can be found at www.orthotalkpod.com    

    References from this episode:  

    None

    • 55 min
    orthotalk #47: ft. Ken Lam, MD, 3/27/22

    orthotalk #47: ft. Ken Lam, MD, 3/27/22

    This week we're joined by recurring guest Ken Lam, MD. Ken is currently finishing his trauma fellowship and we talk about the nuances of trauma, what to look for in a trauma job, and what he should look for next year in practice. 

    Like, subscribe, comment on the video. We're also on iTunes, Spotify, and any other podcast platform. Links to all of our episodes as well as our platforms can be found at www.orthotalkpod.com  

    References from this episode: 

    None

    • 1 hr 2 min
    orthotalk #46: ft. Midhat Patel, MD, 3/13/22

    orthotalk #46: ft. Midhat Patel, MD, 3/13/22

    This week we're joined by recurring guest Midhat Patel, MD. Midhat is a 4th year resident in Arizona. On this episode we take a deep dive into fellowship interviews, whether fellowships are necessary, and construct the ideal fellowship. 

    Like, subscribe, comment on the video. We're also on iTunes, Spotify, and any other podcast platform. Links to all of our episodes as well as our platforms can be found at www.orthotalkpod.com

    References from this episode:

    Steadman-Hawkins Article

    https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/05/sports/olympics/skiing-crashes-injuries.html

    • 59 min
    orthotalk #44: ft. Medical Students 2021, 5/30/21

    orthotalk #44: ft. Medical Students 2021, 5/30/21

    This week we're joined by a panel of first and second year medical students to discuss the profession. What are resident and attending schedules like? Is the orthopedic stereotype true? What worries you about the match process? What is the favorite part about your job? What used to be a good aspect of your job that has changed? 

    Like, subscribe, comment on the video. We're also on iTunes, Spotify, and any other podcast platform. Links to all of our episodes as well as our platforms can be found at www.orthotalkpod.com 

    References from this episode: 

    None

    • 1 hr 9 min
    orthotalk #40: ft. Brendan Holderread, 4/17/21

    orthotalk #40: ft. Brendan Holderread, 4/17/21

    This week we're joined by Brendan Holderread. Brendan is a 4th year medical student who recently applied to orthopedic surgery this past cycle. Double digit virtual aways? What is it like to not match? How did you adjust your strategy to the virtual interview and aways? Are unpaid research years a form of exploitation? What will you change going forward next year? Did you consider switching specialties? Why do radiologists not help us out on post op imaging?  

    Like, subscribe, comment on the video. We're also on iTunes, Spotify, and any other podcast platform. Links to all of our episodes as well as our platforms can be found at www.orthotalkpod.com  

    References from this episode: 

    None  

    • 1 hr 3 min

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