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Physician Assistants
Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedics
Physical Therapy
Osteoporosis
Medical Legal Consulting
Sports Specialization
Pain Management
Hip Arthroscopy
Nutrition
Orthopedic Oncology
North Carolina
Esketamine
Osteoarthritis
Obesity Medicine
Overuse Injuries
MRI
Patient Care
Post-Operative Pain Management

Thanks for joining us for the orthoPAc podcast, the official podcast of the Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery. Hosted by Ortho PAs Sam Dyer, Chuck Dowell, and Miles Gilbreath, discussions are shared each week on up-to-date orthopedic topics for the busy clinician.

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Sam sits down with three PA students and their instructor to discuss ways of increasing ortho education opportunities during PA school. Ella Mannix, PA-S, David Dworaczyk, PA-S, Adam Louie, PA-S and Richard Gilbert PA-C discuss the Orthopedic Interes... more

Sam sits down with three PA students and their instructor to discuss ways of increasing ortho education opportunities during PA school. Ella Mannix, PA-S, David Dworaczyk, PA-S, Adam Louie, PA-S and Richard Gilbert, Jr. DMS, PA-C, ATC, DFAAPA discuss... more

Robert S. Dill, PA-C, discusses with Chuck his work in Regenerative medicine. Part 2 of the conversation includes considerations for GLP-1. Peptides have been used as adjuncts to help with soft tissue repair, reduce inflammation and improve healing a... more

Robert S. Dill, PA-C, discusses with Chuck his 28 years as a PA, including ortho and ER work, and his recent work in Regenerative medicine. Part 1 includes BPC-157 (Body Protection Compound-157.) Peptides have been used as adjuncts to help with soft ... more

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Recent Guests

Ella Mannix
PA student at Shenandoah University focusing on orthopedics
Shenandoah University PA Program
Episode: An orthopedic interest group in PA school? A novel way to improve MSK education in PA programs - Part 1
Adam Louie
PA student with athletic background, interested in adult reconstruction
Shenandoah University PA Program
Episode: An orthopedic interest group in PA school? A novel way to improve MSK education in PA programs - Part 1
David Dworaczyk
PA student with emergency medicine background, interest in orthopedics
Shenandoah University PA Program
Episode: An orthopedic interest group in PA school? A novel way to improve MSK education in PA programs - Part 1
Richard Gilbert
PA with 16 years in orthopedics, faculty at Shenandoah University
Shenandoah University
Episode: An orthopedic interest group in PA school? A novel way to improve MSK education in PA programs - Part 1
Robert Dill
PA with experience in orthopaedics and regenerative medicine; co-owner of a clinic
Colorado Springs area clinic (ERDOP)
Episode: Peptides and Regenerative Medicine - Part 1
Dr. Beckett
MSK radiology expert
(not specified)
Episode: MSK Radiology Basics - Part 2
Brooke Beckett
Associate professor and residency program director at OHSU
Oregon Health & Science University
Episode: MSK Radiology Basics - Part 1
Dr. Knott
Orthopedic surgeon guest joined for discussion
Episode: The Future of PA Education - Part 2
Patrick Knott
Director of the Doctoral Program, Rosalind Franklin University
Rosalind Franklin University
Episode: The Future of PA Education - Part 1

Hosts

Sam Dyer
Host of the orthoPAc podcast; widely involved in PAOS activities and orthopedic surgery discussions
Chuck Dowell
Co-host or host within orthopedic PA-focused discussions; frequent contributor to case-based orthopedic topics
Miles Gilbreath
Host/co-host providing orthopedic PA perspectives and discussions across episodes

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 48 ratings
  • Condolences

    Thank you for sharing your experience after the loss of your mother. So sorry for your loss. Thank you for the orthopedic content.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EmBeeJay
    United States2 years ago
  • Thank you!

    Listened to your podcast today for the first time…part I mentorship, and episode on Psychological safety in OR. I really enjoyed it and wanted to say thank for your leadership, advancing the PA profession in Orthopaedics for all Ortho PAs! Keep up the good work Sir.

    Jason Ehrhart, MPAS, Ortho PA-C

    LCDR, MSC, USN

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NavyOrthoPAc
    United States4 years ago
  • Great new ortho podcast!

    What a great new podcast to bless our ears! Very informative and interesting. Excited to hear future episodes and continue to educate myself on various topics from a renowned PAs perspective. Keep up the great content!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mmmmmmccfly
    United States6 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Positive reception of guest expertise in hip and spine topics.
Audience enjoys hands-on device discussions and clinical workflow insights.
Mentorship and leadership in advancing the PA profession are valued by listeners.
Content is informative and practical for orthopedic PAs and those aiming to enter the field.
Listeners appreciate real-world tips on teamwork and patient care in orthopedic settings.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Peptides and Regenerative Medicine - Part 2
Q: What are your thoughts on the growth hormone–related peptides (like morolin/sermorlin) and their role in recovery and sleep?
These peptides are used to mimic growth hormone activity at night to support sleep and recovery, with potential benefits for lean mass preservation, but dosing, long-term effects, and optimal regimens require more rigorous study; personal use is cautious and experimental.
Peptides and Regenerative Medicine - Part 2
Q: What's your experience with the synergistic effects of BPC-157 when combined with TB-500?
There is anecdotal and practice-based support for synergy in the Wolverine stack, but human orthopedic trial data are limited; patients may experience improved healing, but we still need robust randomized trials to confirm efficacy and safety.
MSK Radiology Basics - Part 4
Q: When ordering MRI, how should clinicians think about contrast?
Avoid contrast for typical internal derangement scenarios; reserve contrast for suspected infection or tumor, and recognize that post-contrast sequences can be crucial for evaluating certain structures, like ligaments, tendons, and post-op spine.
MSK Radiology Basics - Part 4
Q: What tips do you have for PA readers when communicating with radiology?
Be proactive by describing your clinical concerns, ask radiologists to re-check specific areas, and don't hesitate to involve them in the case when something might be missed; collaboration improves diagnostic accuracy and patient care.
MSK Radiology Basics - Part 4
Q: Could you tell us about the two-touch rule for the meniscus?
The rule says that if you see linear signal extending to an articular surface on any two images, you likely have a meniscal tear; if it is only visible on a single image, it might be a possible tear, which has guided clinical practice for evaluating MRIs.

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Frequently Asked Questions About the orthoPA-c

What is the orthoPA-c about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A practical, clinician-focused show that covers up-to-date orthopedic topics through case-based discussions, hands-on device insights, and career guidance for physician assistants in orthopedics. Episodes frequently tackle implant technologies, team dynamics in surgical settings, residency and PA education, and imaging advances in spine and gait analysis, often featuring hands-on demos, real-world workflow tips, and mentorship insights. Notable strengths include candid conversations about integrating new devices into practice, pragmatic approaches to teamwork, and a strong emphasis on professional development and leadership within orthopedic PAs. Potential listeners who want actionable clinical tips, device knowledge, and career guidance fo... more

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Recent guests on the orthoPA-c include:

1. Ella Mannix
2. Adam Louie
3. David Dworaczyk
4. Richard Gilbert
5. Robert Dill
6. Dr. Beckett
7. Brooke Beckett
8. Dr. Knott

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