EPISODE · Jan 14, 2026 · 25 MIN
Lessons Learned From Climbing, with special guest Rock Patel
from OrthoJOE · host Mohit Bhandari and Marc Swiontkowski
In this episode, Mo and Marc welcome special guest Rock Patel (Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Michigan) for a fascinating discussion about his globe-trotting adventures and career journey—and how professional and personal growth often stem from adversity. Subspecialties: Orthopaedic Essentials Spine Link: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rockpatelmd00/?hl=en Chapters (00:00:03) - Ortho Joe Podcast(00:00:39) - Meet Rock Patel(00:01:11) - Bo Horner on His Adventure(00:02:03) - In the Elevator With Cancer Patients(00:06:30) - Rocky climbed Everest in 2019(00:10:32) - Rock climbing the Everest(00:16:33) - Ultramarathoning and Climbing(00:17:59) - Osteoartho surgeons on the challenges of life(00:21:34) - Rock Patel
Embed this episode
What this episode covers
In this episode, Mo and Marc welcome special guest Rock Patel (Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Michigan) for a fascinating discussion about his globe-trotting adventures and career journey—and how professional and personal growth often stem from adversity. Subspecialties: Orthopaedic Essentials Spine Link: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rockpatelmd00/?hl=en
NOW PLAYING
Lessons Learned From Climbing, with special guest Rock Patel
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
No similar episodes found.
Similar Podcasts
No similar podcasts found.