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Welcome to The Step — a podcast redefining the conversation in foot & ankle health. We’re not talking features and benefits. We’re talking real experiences that move us forward together as an industry — conversations where surgeons, athletes, and patients share their stories to improve both the patient and the surgeon experience. From the ballet stage to the football field, from the OR to the recovery room — these conversations will challenge, inspire, and connect us all. This is how we are Redefining Every Step.

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  1. 16/12/2025

    To Post or Not to Post: A Surgeon’s Guide to Social Media

    Whether you’re an active poster or a social media skeptic, this conversation is for you. Dr. Pacaccio talks about how he uses social platforms for feedback and growth, the value of second opinions, and what he recommends not to do when you hit “share.”

    48 phút

  2. 02/12/2025

    The Seven-Year Philosophy: Growth in Surgery and Beyond

    Change is constant—and for this surgeon, it comes in seven-year cycles. In this episode, he opens up about his evolving philosophy, the milestones that have shaped his journey in foot and ankle surgery, and his vision for the future of the specialty.

    25 phút

  3. 18/11/2025

    From Bunions to Boots: A Rider’s Recovery Story

    An avid horseback rider walks us through her bilateral bunion experience—from the timing of each surgery to the milestones of her recovery. Listen in as she shares recovery hacks, lessons learned, and why she’s thrilled with her results both in and out of the saddle.

    27 phút

  4. 04/11/2025

    Nine surgeries. Endless setbacks. And a fight she refused to give up

    When Sarah Mossett was in a devastating car accident, doctors weren’t sure her leg could be saved. Facing compartment syndrome, external fixation, and nine surgeries, amputation seemed like the only option. But she refused to stop fighting — for her leg, for her recovery, and for her future. In this episode, Sarah shares her emotional journey of resilience, advocacy, and hope. Hear how she turned her experience as a trauma patient into a platform to advocate for others, giving a voice to patients navigating their own battles.

    28 phút

  5. 21/10/2025

    The Patient Journey: Through the Lens of an Athlete, Patient, and now Surgeon

    What happens when your surgeon has been in your shoes — as both a Division I athlete and a patient? In this episode, Dr. Creech shares her journey from recovering from lower extremity injuries, including a Jones fracture, to becoming a foot and ankle surgeon. She reflects on what it was like to fight her way back to the field and how those experiences influence her care philosophy today. Hear how she connects with her patients by remembering what it felt like to be 18 years old, injured, and eager to return to sport — and how that perspective shapes the way she communicates, treats, and supports her patients now.

    29 phút

  6. 07/10/2025

    Coaching Every Patient Like an Athlete

    What happens when a former college football player brings the team mindset into the OR? In this episode, we sit down with Thomas McDonald, MD, who shares why he treats every patient like an athlete — with a coach’s strategy, a team’s collaboration, and a game plan for recovery. Learn how surgeons, staff, and patients all play their part in achieving the win: getting back to movement.

    37 phút

  7. 23/09/2025

    When to Say Yes (Or No) to New Technologies

    Dr. Gross sits down with Dr. Palanca to talk candidly about how surgeons navigate innovation once they’re established in practice. He shares why he’s quick to adopt certain technologies, why others never made it past the trial phase, and the role AI might play in shaping the future of limb salvage. A conversation on balancing experience with curiosity—and knowing when to say yes to change.

    30 phút

  8. 03/09/2025

    On Pointe: A Ballerina’s Perspective on Pain and Recovery

    Principal Ballerina of the Boston Ballet, Chyrstyn Fentroy, joins Dr. Ariel Palanca to share her journey growing up in a family of dancers and dedicating her life to the stage. Chyrstyn opens up about the fine line between normal aches and when pain signals something more serious, drawing from her own experiences with tendinitis and recovery of surgeries on both feet. She offers a candid look at life as a ballerina and what surgeons should know to better support athletes in their return to performance.

    26 phút
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Welcome to The Step — a podcast redefining the conversation in foot & ankle health. We’re not talking features and benefits. We’re talking real experiences that move us forward together as an industry — conversations where surgeons, athletes, and patients share their stories to improve both the patient and the surgeon experience. From the ballet stage to the football field, from the OR to the recovery room — these conversations will challenge, inspire, and connect us all. This is how we are Redefining Every Step.

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