A conversation with Orthopedic Surgeon, Healthcare  Innovator and LinkedIn Top Voice Benjamin J. Schwartz, MD, MBA!  Dr. Schwartz is fellowship trained in adult reconstruction of the hip and the knee with over 13 years of experience in private practice. The focus of his career has been delivering high quality, evidenced-based musculoskeletal care with an emphasis on fostering the doctor-patient relationship. As a result, he has received awards for Excellence in Clinical care and was a top performer in the CMS BPCI-A program in 2019. As part of his commitment to quality and evidence-b ..read more

A conversation with former President of the Knee Society,  Dr. Gil Scuderi!  We talk about his pioneering work as an implant design surgeon, working alongside Dr. John Insall,  MIS, technology, making revisions as simple as 1-2-3!! As a board certified orthopedic surgeon for over 20 years, Dr. Scuderi has an abundant experience in adult knee reconstruction and sports medicine with surgical techniques that include arthroscopic, minimally invasive and full open procedures. While he specializes in all disorders of the knee, he has pursued innovative developments in total knee repl ..read more

Device Nation sits down for a most festive conversation with "Surgeon Santa" Dr. Paul Fellers!  We talk about his incredible work in medical missions, improvisational skills operating in developing countries, the rare "Ecaudorian Cholo"....Dracula!! In 2000 Bayside Medical Missions committed to long term work in Ecuador providing volunteer opportunities for health care professionals to offer medical care to those who would otherwise not be able to receive it. Working together through strong relationships with local physicians and professionals quality ongoing care is achieved. Bayside Vi ..read more

Device sits down for a conversation with "crackerjack" surgeon Dr. Ryan Nunley as we talk cementless knees, technology, AAHKS....hamburgers! Dr. Nunley received his undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN, and his medical degree from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He completed his residency at the Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Nunley completed a Health Policy Fellowship from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons in Washington, DC as well as a fellowship in Joint Preservation, Resurfacing and R ..read more

A "Comprehensive Conversation" with John W. Sperling MD, MBA,  Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Vice-Chair of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota!  We talk about his incredible body of work, the Zimmer-Biomet Comprehensive shoulder system, shoulder tips and tricks....fly fishing!! Doctor Sperling is an internationally recognized expert on primary and revision shoulder surgery and has more than 260 peer reviewed publications. He has served in numerous leadership roles evaluating medical technologies and has been actively involved in the ..read more

Part two of a Blue Devil Bilateral, a Duke Dynamic Duo....Drs. Andy Schwartz and Dr. Michael Bolognesi!  We top off this titanic two-for-one talking with Duke Dhief of Reconstruction Service, Dr. Michael Bolognesi!  We cover all 120 yards of his career, starting with walking on as a defensive back for UNC,  and on to his accomplishments off the field as a Duke Orthopedic Surgeon, Leader and Mentor.    Clinic Link: https://www.dukehealth.org/find-doctors-physicians/michael-p-bolognesi-md Coach K Knee Replacement: https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaab/2017/08/13 ..read more

Part one of a Blue Devil BOGO, a Duke Dynamic Duo....Drs. Andy Schwartz and Dr. Michael Bolognesi!  We kick off this titanic two-for-one talking with Duke fellow, and newly-minted Iowa City Orthopod, Dr. Andy Schwartz!  We cover a lot of ground here, his work at Duke, his peerless implant identification acumen, hip revisions, his vision for the career in front of him, the mnemonic "MEH"....it's anything but, as it can help us as reps, you'll be inspired! Clinic Link: https://uihc.org/providers/andrew-m-schwartz Twitter: https://twitter.com/aschwartz45 Is medical device sales a missi ..read more

Former President of AAOS, AOA and ASES, Dr. Morrey is Emeritus Chair of Orthopedics and member Board of Governors at the Mayo Clinic.  He has authored 15 major textbooks, has over 440 peer-reviewed publications and was the surgeon to Senior President and Mrs. Bush.   An extraordinary CV that covers a lot of ground, and a body of work on the elbow that's simply peerless!  Today is part one of a two-part interview with fascinating stories from an amazing career....a don't miss! Support the show ..read more

A big conversation with an incredible Orthopedic Surgeon and Rush Fellow, Dr. Brian Culp!  We talk about his practice at Princeton Orthopedic Associates, the value of speaking Spanish, Surgeon Wellness,  running with the BULLS and much more!!! Clinic: https://www.princetonorthopaedic.com/our-team/brian-m-culp-md/ Building a Better Rep: https://www.medrepsociety.com/events/ Building a Better Surgeon: https://www.buildingasuccessfulpractice.org Big Is Cool Again! Device Nation delivers a few big pointers to Chris and his class at Medical Sales College, things young reps need to cons ..read more

Device Nation brings you Dr. Richard Yoon, Orthopedic Trauma and Reconstruction specialist at Barnabas Health Medical Group for an inspiring conversation about his path to medicine, tips and tricks for DFR, Peri-prosthetic FX,  Haidong GumDo!!! We also discuss his work on the launch of  SMRA, an organization dedicated to helping medical representatives navigate their way successfully through the business of medicine changes that are underway.  "The voice of the business of medicine",  Dr. Michael Ast of HSS  joins the discussion on this very topic!  You will be i ..read more