The Pod of Inquiry The Podcast for Podiatrists Dr. Stephen L. Barrett

This week's episode of the Pod of Inquiry features a fascinating discussion with Dr. Scott Martin, a leading interventional physiatrist from Las Vegas. Dr. Martin specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation, with expertise in cutting-edge regenerative medicine treatments.
Regenerative medicine is an innovative field that focuses on harnessing the body's own healing capabilities to restore function and health. During the episode, Dr. Martin explains the principles behind regenerative therapies and how they can be used to treat a wide range of conditions and injuries.
Some of the regenerative medicine approaches covered include:
- Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy
- Stem cell treatments
- Prolotherapy
- Latest research and clinical trials
Dr. Martin shares insights from his clinical experience using these regenerative methods to help patients recover from debilitating issues like arthritis, tendon and ligament injuries, back and joint pain, and more.
He discusses the potential benefits of regenerative medicine, who may be a candidate, as well as safety considerations and what patients can expect from these innovative treatments.
Whether you're looking to learn more about the fascinating world of regenerative medicine or are seeking options for an injury or chronic condition, this engaging episode with Dr. Scott Martin offers invaluable information.
Tune in to the Pod of Inquiry this week for our interview with the regenerative medicine expert from Las Vegas. Simply search "Pod of Inquiry" on your favorite podcast app.

Please join us on this episode of the Pod of Inquiry as we welcome Mark Schuenke, PhD to discuss the important distinctions and anatomical delineations between radiculopathy and peripheral nerve entrapment conditions.
Radiculopathy and peripheral nerve entrapments like tarsal tunnel syndrome may seem similar on the surface, but they are quite different in their causes, symptoms, and treatments. Understanding these differences is crucial for proper diagnosis and management.
Dr. Schuenke is a leading expert in neuroanatomy and associated clinical conditions.
In this episode, Dr. Schuenke will explain:
The key anatomical differences between a radiculopathy and a peripheral nerve entrapment How to differentiate the symptoms to aid in accurate diagnosis  Why getting the diagnosis right matters for selecting appropriate treatment Common cases where these conditions are confused Red flags and serious pathologies that must not be missed Whether you are a student, physician, physical therapist or other health professional, you won't want to miss Dr. Schuenke's insights on this critical topic.

Demystifying Lower Extremity X-rays with an Musculoskeletal Radiologist Marlena Jbara, M.D.!
 The latest episode of Pod of Inquiry dives deep into the world of lower extremity radiography with a special guest Marlena Jbara, M.D.: a distinguished Musculoskeletal radiologist!
In this episode, we'll explore the intricacies of interpreting X-rays. Our expert guest will provide invaluable insights into:
·        Normal anatomy and common pathologies on lower extremity radiographs.
·        Key techniques for accurate interpretation, ensuring you don't miss a thing.
·        Clinical considerations to bridge the gap between imaging findings and patient care.
Whether you're a seasoned radiologist or just starting your journey in image analysis, this episode is packed with practical knowledge and insider tips.
Tune in and:
Sharpen your X-ray interpretation skills for the lower extremity. 
Gain a deeper understanding of common lower limb conditions.
Learn how biomechanical understanding in radiology complements diagnostic imaging.

Have you ever wondered about the mysterious fascia system in your body, or the emerging field of glucopuncture?
In the latest episode of Pod of Inquiry, we dive deep into these fascinating topics with renowned expert Dr. Jan Kerschot!
Dr. Kerschot will shed light on:
·        The intricate world of fascia and its role in movement, pain, and overall health.
·        The science behind glucopuncture, a technique that utilizes sugar solutions instead of steroids.
·        How these areas can be integrated into a holistic approach to chronic pain management.
This episode is perfect for anyone interested in:
·        Functional movement and body optimization
·        Alternative and complementary medicine
·        Exploring the latest advancements in health and wellness