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6-8 Weeks: Perspectives on Sports Medicine — 225 episodes
Tommy John: Baseball Legend
Getting Into Medical School??? Breaking It All Down
The Achilles Paper Goes Viral...and the NBA Responds
Your MRI Says Torn. Your Shoulder Says Fine. Now What
Emergency Podcast: LeBron James Goes To The 76ers
Surviving the Sub-Internship: An Insider's Guide to Orthopaedic Away Rotations
Youth Soccer, the World Cup, and America's Pay-to-Play Problem
Sports Medicine and The World Cup: Breaking Down The Science
The Psychology of Healing
Traveling Fellowships: Vacation or Learning Experience??
Blood Flow Restriction: Breaking It All Down With Johnny Owens
3 Cases and Lots Of Questions: Decision Making Around ACL Tears, Meniscus Injuries, and Rotator Cuff Pathology
Our Favorite Orthopedic Surgery / Sports Medicine Movie Moments
Stem Cell Update 2026: What Should We Believe?
More Than Play: A Discussion with Professor Dionne Koller About Youth Sports
What Exactly is Runner's Knee?
Patellar Tendon Ruptures and ACL Tears? Breaking Down Golden State Warriors Injuries
How Surgeons Prepare for The Operating Room Like Athletes
Is Anesthesia Safe?
ACL Tears in Teen Girls: What Is Going On?
There Is A Rotator Cuff Tear On My MRI: What Does It Mean?
Returning To Running After Injury: A Discussion with the RunLab Team
Meniscus Tears and Physical Therapy: Analyzing The New England Journal of Medicine Article
Anterior Knee Pain....Ouch!
49ers Injuries: Kittle, Warner, Pearsall and.....Electrical Substation???
New Year's Resolution? What You Need to Do Before Starting a New Exercise Program
So You Injured Your ACL? What Now?
Social Media and Medicine: Talking With Dr Adrian Huang
Why Are NBA Stars Getting Injured So Much? A Deep Dive with NBA Analytics Expert Tom Haberstroh
NBA Stars Sidelined: A Discussion About Load Management, AAU, and Soft Tissue Injuries
Top Myths About Nutrition
Fuel for Healing: How Nutrition Impacts Surgery and Recovery
Another Turf Injury!!!! Breaking Down The Science of Turf vs. Natural Grass
Interviewing for Orthopedic Residency? Listen Up.
Social Media and Orthopedic Surgery: A Breakdown
Ankle Fracture / Dislocations: Breaking Down Fred Warner's Injury Pattern
Turf Toe and PCL Injuries: What Do You Do???
Nick Bosa's ACL Tear: What Does This Mean????
Physical Therapy Myths: Breaking it Down with Dr Danny Keller
BPC-157: What Is The Science Behind It?
49ers Injury Update
Why Does Physical Therapy Work in Treating Sports Injuries?
Injury Prevention, Load Management, and Overuse...Does It Apply For Everyone?
Treating Shoulder Impingement
The UCSF Sports Medicine Fellowship: Another Year!
When Do You Fix An AC Joint Injury?
ACL Graft Size: Does It Matter?
What Do Program Directors Really Want? Breaking Down the Application Process
Break Down The Myths Behind Running
Behind the Manuscript: What Editors Look For (with Dr. Jed Kuhn)
How To Excel as a Rotating Medical Student
What Makes a Good Surgeon?
Orthopedic Hand Surgery: A Discussion with Dr. Lauren Shapiro
Excelling During Your Orthopedic Sub-Internship Rotation
Breaking Down Hamstring Injuries With the Stephen Curry News
Can ACL Surgery Prevent Arthritis?
Jimmy Butler's Return and the NFL Draft
NBA Play In Tournament Injury Update: Warriors and More
Rotator Cuff Repair: Why It Works, Why It Fails, and Where We're Headed
Clavicle Injuries: What Is Actually Going On?
NBA Injury Updates: Wembanyama, Embiid, and Suggs
Youth Sports: Where Are We Now? An Analysis of The Most Recent Data
NBA Load Management, Early Specialization, and Injury Risk: What the Data Really Says
Breaking Down Jimmy Butler to the Warriors from a Health Perspective
Navigating Injuries, Load Management, and Youth Development in the NBA
Recovering From Surgery
Return to Sports After Injury
End of 49ers Season Wrap Up
Why & When We Use Imaging In Sports Medicine
Breaking Down QB Shoulder Injuries
A Deep Dive Into Residency Interviews
Mentorship in Orthopedics: A Conversation with Dr. Aiyer
From Childhood Accidents to Cutting-Edge Pain Management: An Interview with Dr. Schmidt
NBA Preview: How Will Injuries, Past and Present, Impact the Warriors and More...
When Do You Need To Worry About Limb Alignment? A Conversation With Dr. Jaclyn Hill
The Complex Patellofemoral Joint: A Discussion With World Expert Dr John Fulkerson
Concussions in Football: Where Are We Now? A Talk with Dr Chris Nowinski
Achilles Tendonitis: What Are We Dealing With???
Into the Blue Tent
MD vs DO: Perspectives on the Differences with Dr. Andrew Gatto
NFL Injury Update: Key Injury Questions Heading Into The Season
Shoulder Arthritis: When Is It Time To Think About A Shoulder Replacement?
Do Biologics Cure Your Aching Body?
Myths in Sports Medicine
What to Add to an ACL Reconstruction to Make it Better: Lateral Sided Procedures
Breaking Down The Science of Shoulder Instability and the "Remplissage"
The 2024 Summer Olympics: A Sports Medicine Preview
Early Sports Specialization: It's Hurting Youth Athletes
Hearing from The Fellows in Fellowship – 2024
Patellas and Hamstrings and Quads, Oh My! Which ACL Graft is Best for You?
OCD Lesions – Lessons from 3 Surgeons
Emily Oster – A Discussion on Running, Statistics, and Unseen Labor in the Workforce
When the Shoulder Fails: Understanding Labral Tears and Sports Recovery
Are There Too Many Pitching Injuries in Major League Baseball Right Now?
Pulling Back The Curtain: How Surgeons Prepare for Your Visit & Surgery
Chris Ballard: Exploring the World of Sports Journalism with a Plunge Into Cold Water Swimming
Is Your Blood The Fountain of Youth?
Pablo Torre Shares Perspective On Sports Journalism and More
NBA Off-Season: Breaking Down the Health of Potential Options for the Warriors
NBA Finals Preview: How Will Injuries and Age Impact The Series?
Nick Colyvas and Meniscus Repairs
Everything You Want to Know About Biking
Unlocking Weight Management: Insights from Dr. Diana Thiara, MD
Preparing for Ski Season: How Can You Avoid Injury?
How to Excel In Your Residency Interview
You're Going to Put What WHERE?
Load Management
When are Steroid Injections Safe?
Sai Tummala Talks Basketball, Becoming a Doctor & More...
Starting a New Orthopedic Surgery Residency with Jai Iyengar, MD
How to Excel at Being a Sub-Intern
Choosing Where to Apply for Residency
Shohei Ohtani: What His Second UCL Injury Means
Get Up Off That Pelvic Floor - A Focus on Pelvic Health
Meniscus Tears - When Should You Worry?
NFL Training Camp Injuries Report - July 2023: The 6-8 Weeks Podcast
Episode 108: Breaking Down Chris Paul to the Warriors
Episode 107: Chatting with Dr John Shields
Episode 106: The NFL Draft Injury Podcast: Should Your Team Be Worried?
Episode 105: NBA Injury Breakdown - A Wild Playoff Weekend
Episode 104: Is Aging an Inevitable Clock with Dr Andrew Brack
Episode 103: The Front of the Knee
Episode 102: Let's go running! It IS safe for your knees!
Episode 101: Catching Up With Bay Area Softball Legend - Buzz Sorensen
Episode 100: Life As an Athletic Trainer With Americ Alvarado
Episode 99B: Breaking Down UCL Injuries In The Throwing Athlete
Episode 99: My Shoulder Popped Out, Now What??
Episode 98: Skiing and Snowboarding Injuries
Episode 97: Is Blood The Fountain of Youth? Talking with Dr. Thomas Rando
Episode 96: The UCSF Orthopedic Residency - Life As An Orthopedic Resident
Episode 95: Sports Specialization, Volume, and Youth Sports: Breaking It All Down With Dr. Neeru Jayanthi
Episode 94: The Ethics Behind Stem Cells Therapies with Dr. Zubin Master
Episode 93: Will Carroll - The Injury Expert!
Episode 92: The Natural History of Rotator Cuff Tears
Episode 91: Hoop Dreams - Talking With St Francis High School Basketball Coach Todd Wolfson
Episode 90: Osteochondral Lesions of the Elbow
Episode 89: ACL Injuries 101
Episode 88: Would Your Rather.....Breaking Down Fractures
Episode 87: Breaking Down Week 1 NFL Injuries: Pec Ruptures, Knee Instability, Thumb Fractures, and Hamstrings Galore
Episode 86 : Running - The Good, The Bad, and The Shoes
Episode 85: The Biceps: - Friend or Foe?
Episode 84: Can We Fix Cartilage?
Episode 83: Sports Myths - Part Deux
Episode 82: ACL Injuries - Breaking It All Down
Episode 81: Transforming Surgical Education with Amit Atrey, MD
Episode 80: Stems Cells and Bone Bruises...What Are We Talking About?
Episode 79: Can We Cure Arthritis?
Episode 78: Sports Medicine Questions From The Hosts of 95.7 The Game
Episode 77: Myths and Facts About Reading Your MRI Report
Episode 76: Why Orthopedic Surgery???
Episode 75: Stem Cell Clinics- A Conversation With Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Michael Hiltzik
Episode 74: Are Computers The Future Of Orthopedic Surgery?
Episode 73: NBA Injury Update - Breaking Down The Latest Injuries
Episode 72: Throwing Smarter AND Faster - Pitching Injuries With Dr. Peter Chalmers
Episode 71: Pediatric ACL Reconstruction: Why Is It Different?
Episode 70: Ligaments, Tendons, Sprains, Strains??? Breaking Down Injury Basics
UCSF Pediatric Orthopedic Fellowship
Episode 68: Bay Area Sports Medicine Update - Jimmy G's Thumb and Klay's Return
Episode 67: The UCSF Sports Medicine Fellowship
Episode 66: Primary Care Sports Medicine 101
Episode 65: Sports Journalism 101 - Sitting Down With ABC7's Casey Pratt
Episode 64: Shoulder Arthritis - What Is It and How Do We Treat It?
Episode 63: Orthopedic Residency 101 - The Application Process
Episode 62: Sports Injury Analysis in 2021 - Insight from Dr. Brian Sutterer
Episode 61: Myths in Sports Medicine: What Is Actually True?
Episode 60: Meniscus Injuries, Patellar Tendon Strains, and the Aging Athlete
Episode 59: Gender in Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Specialization, and Care of the Female Athlete - Sitting Down with Dr. Jennifer Beck
Episode 58: Foot and Ankle Injuries - Getting a Step Ahead with Dr. Adam Bitterman
Episode 57: Diversity In Orthopedic Surgery and Delivering Equitable Care - Chatting with Dr. Neeraj Patel
Episode 56: Sports Injury Analysis, Social Media, and Physical Therapy - Catching Up With Dr Rajpal Brar
Episode 55: Diet, Exercise, and Arthritis - Learning from Dr. Leon Scott
Episode 54: Sport Specialization and Making It To The Next Level. What's The Data?
Episode 53: Everything You Need To Know About ACL Tears From Kids To Adults
Episode 52: Chatting With Telemundo Sports Anchor Carlos Yustis
Episode 51: A Grab Bag of Knee Injuries
Episode 50 - The NBA and Injuries 101
Episode 49: Achilles Tears - From Injury to Treatment
Episode 48: Labral Tears - What Is The Surgeon Talking About?
Episode 47: Hamstring "Pulls" - A Common Menace to Athletes
Episode 46: Rising Superstar in Sports Medicine, Dr. Rachel Frank
Episode 45: Managing Overuse Injuries in the Young and Old
Episode 44: All You Need To Know About The Rotator Cuff
Episode 43: What's Up With Physical Therapy? A Chat With the UCSF Bowtie PT, Dr. Danny Keller
Episode 42: Tommy John Injuries: Who, What, Why, and How
Episode 41: Reporting on Sports Injuries in the National Media - Learning from ESPN's Stephania Bell
Episode 40: Exercise 101 - 30 Minutes of High-Yield Exercise Insight with Dr. Sachin Allahabadi
Episode 39: NBA Injuries - The Basics of the Injuries to LeBron James, Stephen Curry, LaMelo Ball, and Kevin Durant
Episode 38: A Conversation with Sports Radio / TV Host Kate Scott from 95.7 "The Game"
Episode 37: Sleep, Performance, and the NBA: A Discussion with Dr. Cheri Mah and ESPN Senior Writer Baxter Holmes
Episode 36: Disparities in Sports Medicine - Bridging the Gap with Dr. Nirav Pandya
Episode 35: Golf Swings, Tiger Woods' Back, and Spine Injuries in NFL Players - Insight From World Renowned Spine Surgeon Dr. Wellington Hsu
Episode 34: The UCSF Sports Medicine Fellowship - Catching Up With Dr. Caitlin Chambers and Dr. Emily Monroe
Episode 33: "NCAA Sports During COVID, Youth Sports Disparities, and Bringing Back Basketball to Seattle" - An Insightful Conversation with NY Times Columnist Kurt Streeter
Episode 32: "Meniscus Injuries 101" - Understanding Diagnosis and Treatment
Episode 31: "Youth Baseball, Injuries, and Making It To The Next Level" - Catching Up With MLB All-Star And World Series Champion Kevin Youkilis
Episode 30: "The UCSF Orthopedic Residency - Real Talk with PGY5 Resident Dr. Musa Zaid"
Episode 29: "COVID: What We Know and Where We Are Going" - Just the Facts with Dr. Shikha Jain of the University of Illinois Cancer Center in Chicago
Episode 28: "Military Medicine, Return to Combat, and Alex Smith" - A Conversation with Dr Matt Schmitz, Chair of Orthopedics at San Antonio Military Medical Center
Episode 27: "COVID19, Professional Sports, Schools, Vaccines, and Returning to Normal" - All Things COVID with Dr. George Rutherford
Episode 26: "The Edge, Astroball, and Analytics" - Insights from Ben Reiter
Episode 25: "Joint Replacement, Technology, and Leadership" - Insights From Dr. Tad Vail, Chair of UCSF Orthopedic Surgery
Episode 24: "Gender, COVID, and Sports" - with Sarah Spain, espnW Writer, ESPN Radio Host & TV Personality
Episode 23: "Cutting Edge Cartilage Care" with Dr. Brian Cole, Team Physician of the Chicago Bulls and White Sox
Episode 22: "The Life Of A Stunt Artist" - Words Of Wisdom From Hollywood Stunt Artist Bobby Holland Hanton
Episode 21 - "The Youth Sports Crisis: Injuries, Disparities, and COVID" - A Discussion With Jon Solomon From The Aspen Institute
Episode 20: "Analytics, Injuries, and Las Vegas" - Chatting With ESPN's Joe Fortenbaugh
Episode 19: Orthopedics and Biologics 101 from Yoda (aka Dr Brian Feeley)
Episode 18 - Sports Talk Radio & Injury Reporting With Joe Shasky (aka The Butcher Boy) From 95.7 The Game
Episode 17: "When Bones Go Through The Skin" - Tales of Dak and Alex
Episode 16: UCSF's Hipsters - Dr Stephanie Wong and Dr Alan Zhang
Episode 15: "Elite Athlete, Elite Doctor" - Former Olympian Dr. Rhonda Watkins
Episode 14: "My Kid Is Going To Be The Next LeBron James" - The Youth Sports Crisis With Dr. Nirav Pandya
Episode 13: "Head Games" - Straight Talk About Concussions From Dr. Chris Nowinski, CEO of the Concussion Legacy Foundation, And Dr. Carlin Senter, UCSF Sports Concussion Co-Director
Episode 12: "It Is Like A Ghost Town" - A Candid Conversation with Dr. William Levine About NYC and Orthopedic Residency During COVID
Episode 11: "In The Company Of Giants" - 20 Minutes With Sports Medicine Pioneer Dr. Cindy Chang
Episode 10 - Diversity In Orthopedics and Sports Medicine: A Conversation With Lakers Team Physician Dr. Kristofer Jones
Episode 9: "The Struggle Is Real" - Mental Health and Sports Psychology In Athletes With Dr. Doug Gardner
EPISODE 8: "THAT DOESN'T LOOK GOOD" - THE MANY SHADES OF PATELLAR DISLOCATIONS
EPISODE 7: "DREW BREES, KEVIN LOVE, AND DWYANE WADE WALK INTO A BAR...." - A DISCUSSION ABOUT SHOULDER INSTABILITY
Episode 6: "It's Not You, It's Me" - The Value of 2nd Opinions
Episode 5: "Be The Ball" - Common Golf Injuries
Episode 4 - Sports and COVID: A Discussion with Dr. Bob Wachter
Episode 3: ACL Injuries
Episode 2: Return to Baseball and Injury Risk
Episode 1: How do we return to sport from COVID?