My Experience and Perspective on Avoiding Burnout








Today’s guest is Erick Santos, MD, an Orthopedic Surgeon who practices in South Texas. He was born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He attended Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore for undergrad in Biomedical Engineering and then went onto a Master’s degree, Ph.D. and MD at the University of Pennsylvania. He served in the US […]
From Foot Fixer to Foo Fighter: The Doctor Patient Relationship Revealed at Fenway Concert








My special guest is Lew Schon, MD, FACS, an Orthopaedic Surgeon who specializes in foot and ankle surgery. He has been practicing for 25+ years and is a dedicated educator and practitioner. Lew is an example of a Surgeon who is very positive, has created a highly successful practice with a lifestyle-friendly schedule, and takes […]
What is 2nd Victim Syndrome? Surgeon Risk and Treatment?








Dr. Bander is a licensed psychologist and board-certified coach with over 30 years of clinical, teaching, training and coaching experience. Her passion is wellness and creating environments that support healthy behaviors. She is keenly aware that we spend the greatest part of our lives at work – and that our workplaces can promote well-being while […]
Getting Paid for Out-of-Network Emergency Care: Legal Avenues








In 2011, out of frustration with the insurance companies, Jonathan Nissanoff (Orthopaedic Surgeon) began researching advanced strategies for receiving payment on underpaid claims. On this podcast, he will share his concept and knowledge base that most surgeons will need to be more appropriately paid for the work that we do.
Reinvent Yourself Every 10 Years: Keep It Fresh








Jeff’s special guest is Dr. Chris Born, a practicing Orthopaedic Surgeon who models “The Highly Successful Surgeon.” He will share a very personal perspective that is relevant to every Surgeon. Now, he is applying what he has learned to be proactive and optimistic as he looks into what his retirement might look like over the next […]
How to Cut it Out: Responding vs. Reacting to Your Environment








Jeff’s special guest is Taylor Riall, MD, Surgical Oncologist, Chief, Division of General Surgery / Surgical Oncology at the University of Arizona in Tucson. Listen to learn how to effectively respond to situations that occur in your environment with much less stress.
ICD-10 Frustrations: 3 Simple Steps for Surgeons







