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This Thursday on a new episode of Fixing Healthcare from the Trenches our guest is @dr.hagert
About Dr. Elisabet Hagert: Consultant Hand Surgeon, Head of Hand and Wrist Surgery. Aspetar Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, Doha, Qatar. Clinical Professor of Orthopaedics, Qatar University, Qatar. Board-certified specialist in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery. Subspecialized in wrist disorders and instabilities, nerve compressions/ chronic pain syndromes, and sports traumatology. Internationally renowned researcher and lecturer in the field of proprioception, peripheral nerve disorders, wrist/sports traumatology as well as the use of ultrasound and walant procedures.
Dr. Hagert as well as Dr. Badia are members of the Exceptional MD Network, learn more at exceptionmd.ca.
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Dr. Tyson Cobb, certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, began his career at the Texas Tech School of Medicine. After graduating, he simultaneously completed his surgical residency and earned his MS in Biomedical Sciences at the renowned Mayo Clinic. Following these accomplishments, he obtained further expertise with a Fellowship in Hand, Upper Extremity and Microvascular Surgery at the University of Texas. He then relocated to the Davenport and Quad Cities area in 2000 to join an orthopaedic practice, where he served as the Director of the Hand and Upper Extremity Center. After almost 20 years, he has decided to open his own specialized practice, the Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist and Hand Center of Excellence with locations in Davenport and Clinton.
Dr. Cobb is frequently invited to lecture and instruct skilled surgeons from around the globe in the techniques and technology he has devoted his career to learning and developing. He is a member of several organizations, including the American Association for Hand Surgery, American Society for Surgery of the Hand, American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, American Society for Peripheral Nerve, and International Wrist Arthroscopy Society, where he has held the office of President. Dr. Cobb has been awarded for his work over the years for his presentations and research, and was even awarded “One of the best Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeons in America” in 2011, as well as the “Orthopedic Surgeon to Know” in 2018 by Becker’s Healthcare Review.
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More than twelve years on faculty at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School has seen him promoted to rank of Associate Professor, publish more than 100 peer-reviewed papers, more than 30 chapters and lay-press articles, present more than 120 local, national, and international lectures, and mentor and teach countless students and surgical trainees. His research in the area of extremity trauma and transplantation has earned funding from the National Institutes of Health and United States Department of Defense. Within hospital administration, Talbot was elected to the position of Co-chair of the Physicians’ Council, representing Faculty on the Physician Organization Board.
His passion for healthcare improvement has led Talbot to co-found (with Wendy Dean MD), Moral Injury of Healthcare, a 501c3 non-profit. Through lecturing, workshops, consulting, a podcast, and book (“If I Betray These Words”), this organization’s goal is to mitigate physician distress, turnover, and burnout secondary to moral injury – the concept that supporting clinicians to take optimal care of patients is the path to success for individual physicians and healthcare organizations.
Visit Dr Talbot’s website fixmoralinjury.org to find out more about this topic.
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In this episode Dr. Badia and Dr. Jebson will discuss solutions for the US healthcare system in relation to insurance topics and prior authorization issues.
Peter J.L. Jebson M.D. is a nationally renowned orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand, wrist, elbow, and microsurgery. He has published over 100 peer reviewed articles in prominent medical journals. He has authored and/or edited 4 books, authored 45 book chapters, given over 240 national presentations, and served as Course Chairman at several international meetings for the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH), and American Association for Hand Surgery (AAHS).
Dr Jebson is the former Vice President and Chief of the Orthopedic Health Clinical Service Line at Spectrum Health System and the Department of Orthopedics, Spectrum Health Medical Group in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr Jebson founded the Jebson Healthcare Consulting Group and is currently an Associate Medical Director for AIM Specialty Health which is part of Elevance Health (formerly Anthem Health).
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Dr. Abboud is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon and specializes in the treatment of patients with shoulder and elbow disorders. He is an internationally recognized authority on the treatment of shoulder and elbow disorders. He is a Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and a core member of the teaching faculty for Rothman Orthopaedics
Dr. Abboud performs a wide variety of simple and complex surgical procedures on the shoulder and elbow including arthroscopic surgery (e.g. rotator cuff repairs, instability surgery) comprehensive fracture care, as well as shoulder and elbow replacement(arthroplasty) procedures. Dr. Abboud is most proud of the fact that he has been caring for patients throughout the Philadelphia region and the Northeast region of the United States. Patients seek out his care from all regions of the United States and overseas. His goal is to always provide each patient with exceptional personalized care.
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Dr. John C. Nordt is a renowned orthopedic spine surgeon in Miami with over 40 years of experience. Specializing in spine care and surgery, he is known locally and internationally for his expertise in treating back problems, spine disorders, fractures, and surgical revisions. Dr. Nordt, based in Coral Gables, Florida, is a former President of the Florida Orthopaedic Society, advocating for musculoskeletal patients and orthopedic surgeons in the state. Affiliated with multiple hospitals, including Coral Gables Hospital and Mercy Hospital, he is recognized as the most trusted spine surgeon in South Florida, drawing patients from across the region and beyond. Explore his blog for insights on spine surgery trends, healthcare challenges, and more. https://spinecentermiami.com/category...
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David is a serial Doctorpreneur, author, inventor, and owner of NY Sportscare, located in New York City. He is a Board-Certified orthopedic surgeon with specialty training in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery.
Dr. Neuman’s professional memberships include the American Medical Association, the Medical Society of the State of New York, and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons where he also serves in a leadership role. David performed over 5000 surgeries during his career as a Sports Medicine surgeon. His sports medicine philosophy resulted in excellent outcomes as he focused on restoring patients’ functional ability at work, play or sports.
Currently, David consults in orthopedics and continues his passion for promoting exercise therapy, non-invasive early non-pharmacologic interventions, prevention, and fitness as ways to prevent or mitigate joint surgeries.
This is manifested as Medical Director of UltraPain Products and Co-founder of Pop-Doc. Pop-doc is a groundbreaking digital therapeutic healthcare technology company that creates, and designs customized corrective exercise therapy programs to help populations feel less pain and stay as functional as possible through fascia training and re-integration. He strongly believes that ‘Healthier Joints Make Happier People’!
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Dr. Deal is certified by the ABCS, the ABFCS, as well as the ABS. With intense focus on cosmetic surgery, he has exceptional skill and artistic vision, which is illuminated in the outcomes of more than 5,000 cosmetic surgical procedures. Dr. Deal is the owner of Southern Surgical Arts and beauty Bar medspas.
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Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. grew up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and attended Louisiana State University (LSU) for undergraduate and medical school. In 2006, Bill was elected to the Louisiana State Senate. In 2008, he was elected to the United States House of Representatives to represent Louisiana’s Sixth Congressional District. He was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2014 and reelected in 2020. He serves on the Finance Committee, the Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions Committee (HELP), the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, and the Veterans Affairs Committee. In 2023, he became Ranking Member of the Senate HELP Committee. He is the first physician to sit as HELP Ranking Member or Chairman since 1933, when it was called the Education and Labor Committee. Bill is married to Dr. Laura Cassidy, and they have three children and one grandchild. Laura is a retired general surgeon specializing in breast cancer.
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Welcome to "Fixing Healthcare... From the Trenches." Our guest today is Congressman Greg Murphy, a practicing physician and lawmaker representing North Carolina's Third Congressional District. Dr. Murphy graduated from Davidson College and UNC School of Medicine, specializing in urology. He's been deeply involved in his community, serving as president of Eastern Urological Associates and as a medical missionary in Third World countries. In the North Carolina House of Representatives, he focused on health policy and combating the opioid epidemic. Since 2019, he's served in the U.S. House of Representatives, advocating for healthcare reforms as the only practicing physician in Congress.
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Welcome to E28 of "Fixing Healthcare...From The Trenches" With Dr. Badia. Our guest Dr. Nicholas E. Rose is a distinguished specialist in Hand, Upper Extremity, and Microvascular Surgery. His expertise extends beyond the operating room, as he currently serves as the Co-Chairman of the Business of Hand Surgery Committee for the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. Adding to his impressive resume, Dr. Rose is also a Red Bull Athletes Team Physician. Join us as we delve into the insights and experiences of Dr. Rose, a seasoned professional who brings a wealth of knowledge from both the medical field and his role as an orthopedic surgery clinical instructor at UCLA. This promises to be an enlightening discussion on fixing healthcare, straight from the trenches with Dr. Badia.
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As a Managing Director at Physician Growth Partners, Robert works with founder and provider owned businesses in the healthcare services industry as they prepare for and ultimately pursue a private equity partnership. Robert led a recent transaction with Washington Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, in their partnership with OrthoBethesda, a portfolio company of Atlantic Street Capital. He specializes in helping independent practice owners first understand the private equity landscape and then provide transaction advisory services when a partnership makes sense to help usher in the next phase of growth. Robert's work focuses on understanding the goals of a practice and its owners and managing a customized, client-focused process that delivers an exceptional result. So, if you're curious about the dynamics of healthcare transactions and the future of independent physician practices, you're in for a treat. Join me in welcoming Robert April to "Fixing Healthcare from the Trenches."
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On "Fixing Healthcare...From The Trenches" with host Dr. Badia, we are honored to welcome Dr. Becerra, an orthopedic resident from Colombia. Dr. Becerra brings a unique perspective as he shares his experiences with the U.S. healthcare system, drawing insightful comparisons with Colombia's healthcare landscape. During the episode, he not only delves into the challenges but also offers three impactful initiatives aimed at contributing to the transformation and improvement of healthcare. Stay tuned as we gain valuable insights from Dr. Becerra's firsthand observations and recommendations.
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🎙️ This Week on "Fixing Healthcare from the Trenches" Podcast! 🏥
Join host Dr. Alejandro Badia as he chats with Dr. Assad Ali, DO, a rising star in healthcare. Currently in general surgery residency at Mainline Health: Lankenau Medical Center, Dr. Ali is more than a physician—he's a dynamic leader.
🔍 About Dr. Assad Ali:
Dr. Ali is not your average resident. Beyond his medical journey, he's a published author in various specialties and a leader in non-profit work, bringing healthcare training to communities in need. His passion for innovation is evident in founding "Entrepreneurs in Healthcare" in South Florida.
🎧 Tune in as they discuss solutions for today's U.S. Healthcare system, blending innovation with medical education. Subscribe now for a fresh take on fixing healthcare!
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We are thrilled to welcome a distinguished guest to the upcoming episode of "Fixing Healthcare from the Trenches" – Dr. Zeev Neuwirth. With an illustrious career spanning over 15 years in clinical practice and an additional 15 years devoted to healthcare leadership, Dr. Neuwirth brings a wealth of experience in clinical operations, process improvement, population health, and innovation.
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this week's episode of "Fixing Healthcare from the Trenches," listeners are in for an enlightening journey into the intricacies of the healthcare industry, with a particular focus on healthcare investment banking. Our distinguished guest, Hector Torres, shares invaluable insights into the pivotal role of private equity in the healthcare sector.
Hector passionately underscores the significance of healthcare providers forming strategic partnerships with professionals well-versed in the financial, regulatory, and legal dimensions of the industry. He dispels the misconception that private equity stakeholders wield undue influence over medical practice, shedding light on innovative partnership structures that safeguard clinical autonomy.
The conversation with Dr. Badia and Hector covers pivotal initiatives like the shift from sick-care to healthcare, solutions for healthcare cost disparities across locations, and the imperative of transparency. They underscore the importance of aligning incentives and adopting value-based care to deliver patient-centered healthcare affordably and sustainably, all while preventing healthcare professional burnout. This episode is a must-listen for those intrigued by healthcare investment banking and the future of musculoskeletal care.
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Welcome to another episode of "Fixing Healthcare from the Trenches." I'm Dr. Badia, your host, and today, we have a special guest, Dr. Nick Pappas, MD. He's a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a CAQ in hand surgery, focusing on various hand and upper extremity conditions.Originally from New Orleans, Dr. Pappas graduated from St. Martin's Episcopal School and then went on to Princeton University, where he earned his B.A. in Philosophy and played college baseball.He earned his medical degree at Vanderbilt University and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Pennsylvania. Following that, he returned to Vanderbilt for a fellowship in Hand, Microvascular, and Upper Extremity Surgery.Dr. Pappas has over a decade of experience and currently serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at both Tulane University and Louisiana State University. He's an active member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and contributes to the Journal of Hand Surgery, American, as a consultant reviewer.With over 30 peer-reviewed publications and multiple textbook chapters, Dr. Pappas is not only a practitioner but also a dedicated researcher. Today, he joins us to discuss potential solutions for the U.S. healthcare system.
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Dr. Badia and Dr. Sinha discuss ideas to disrupt the current U.S Healthcare model. About our guest: Sanjay Sinha MD FOUNDER, CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER, MEMBER OF THE BOARD Lead Anesthesiologist and Board member, Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute, Hartford Medical Director of OASC (Rocky Hill) and Lighthouse (Hartford) Ambulatory Surgery Centers Fellowship Director of Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain, St. Francis Hospital, Hartford. Developed iPACK block, Invited Speaker at National/International Regional Anesthesia Meetings *Previous consultant to Flexion Therapeutics, Pacira, Arrow and Sonosite https://gatescience.com/
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Welcome to episode 20 of "Fixing Healthcare from the Trenches"! Our next guest, Dr. Redler, is not your typical orthopedic surgeon. He's a game-changer in healthcare, based at Connecticut Orthopaedics. Dr. Redler is on a mission to revolutionize healthcare. He's all about reducing the reliance on opioids in postoperative care, an urgent issue in our society. He believes in the power of medical mission work, spreading compassion and healthcare access globally. But that's not where his passion stops. Dr. Redler is determined to challenge the conventional norms of healthcare insurance. He's an advocate for making state-of-the-art ambulatory surgical center treatments and cutting-edge technologies accessible to everyone, irrespective of insurance limitations. In this episode, Dr. Redler & Dr. Badia will share practical insights and innovative ideas for a healthier and more equitable healthcare system. Please help us grow the podcast by sharing it!
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