On this episode of the See One Do One Podcast, we are speaking about not necessarily Orthopaedics! In this episode, we speak to the author of Dark Matter: The New Science of the Microbiome, James Kinross. The microbiome - our inner ecosystem of viruses, bacteria and other microbes - is critically important to our health and well-being. It is given …

Join us for this special LIVE edition of the Orthohub STORIES podcast, where we dive deep into the life and legacy of a titan in British Orthopaedics, Professor John Keating. Recorded at the annual BOTA 2023 Congress our hosts Kash Akhtar and Peter Bates, unravel the captivating four-decade-long journey of John Keating, international man of mystery…

Welcome to the first ever orthohub fireside chat brought to you in association with Conmed from the 20th year of the Sports Knee Surgery meeting. Enjoy this conversation between Kash Akhtar, Peter Verdonk and Al Getgood recorded live on stage in Birmingham: “what the experts really do- proven tactics for a smooth practice and avoiding pitfalls” In …

Kash and Pete are back with a new episode! This time they are interviewing Dr Bryan Kelly (aka Mr Hip Arthroscopy) who is a pioneering sports medicine surgeon and also President, CEO and Surgeon-In-Chief Emeritus of the world-renowned Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. In this wide-ranging and fun conversation we discuss his jouney into orth…

Welcome to episode 4 of our new series of podcasts under the orthohub banner, brought to you in conjunction with the QMUL MSc in Orthopaedic Trauma Science. This episode concludes our discussion on the acute management of pelvic trauma. We break down: · everything you ever needed to know about pelvic binders · particularly, when is it safe to take …

Welcome to episode 3 of our new series of podcasts under the orthohub banner, brought to you in conjunction with the QMUL MSc in Orthopaedic Trauma Science. This episode focuses on the acute management of pelvic trauma. We break down: · why does pelvic trauma carry such mystique across the entirety of emergency care · the essential role of the trau…

On this episode, Kash and Pete are joined by Marc Swiontkowski, editor of the JBJS and legend of orthopaedics! 0:00 intro 5:22 Chip Routt 14:20 Marc's Residency 17:30 Common Operations During Residency 22:05 Problem Factors 24:35 Memorable Operations 26:30 JBJS 48:15 Pay to Publish 53:00 What do you value? 56:00 Delivering Trials 59:00 Predictions …

Welcome to episode 2 of our new series of podcasts under the orthohub banner, brought to you in conjunction with the QMUL MSc in Orthopaedic Trauma Science. This episode concludes the discussion regarding the orthoplastic management of open fractures. The "orthomasters" podcasts sit alongside our "see one / do one" and "stories" series as another o…

Welcome to the first episode of a new series of podcasts under the orthohub banner, brought to you in conjunction with the QMUL MSc in Orthopaedic Trauma Science. This first episode covers the orthoplastic management of open fractures using the BOAST / BAPRAS guidelines to frame the discussion. Join us next week for part two where we conclude the t…

The see one / do one podcast is back with our second episode of Season 2 – and it’s a cracker! In this episode we speak with Tommaso Falcone, outgoing CEO of Cleveland Clinic London. We navigate this intersection of two distinct healthcare systems across the Atlantic that offers a fascinating topic for discussion and exploration. This thought-provo…

It's been a long time (we shouldn't have left you...) but the see one / do one podcast is back with Season 2 after a summer hiatus - and how! In this episode we speak with Sanj Kakar, an orthopaedic hand and wrist surgeon and a Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Mayo Clinic. But Sanj has a secret, he is in fact British! Furthermore, he actuall…

Welcome to the latest episode of the see one / do one podcast. In this episode we speak with Heather Vallier, an orthopaedic trauma surgeon and Medical Director at MetroHealth in Cleveland, and a Professor of Orthopaedics at Case Weston Reserve University. She is a colossus of research output around orthopaedic trauma and popularised the concept of…

Welcome to the latest episode of the see one / do one podcast. In this episode we talk all about research. Hold on - we know this could be a somewhat dry topic, but not when done in our unique orthohub way! Our guests are Matt Costa and Dan Perry, two TITANS of orthopaedic academia who get their message across very well, and are great value too! Ma…

The next in our series of ‘orthohub stories’, this time we’re with Swee Chai Ang: Orthopaedic surgeon, Aid worker, Activist and Author. She sits in the Singapore Women’s Hall of Fame to boot! Swee talks about her parents and how their strength and harrowing experiences in captivity, forged the iron within her. She talks about how to make a differen…

Welcome to the latest edition of orthohub stories, where we explore the life stories and journeys of remarkable people. In this episode we find out all about what its really like to treat elite professional athletes, celebrities and VIPs. Our distinguished guest is Andy Williams. Andy is an orthopaedic surgeon who specialises in the management of s…

Welcome to our first ever outside broadcast, "orthohub on tour", brought to you with the support of our colleagues at Clockwork Medical. This roundtable discussion was filmed live at the Sports Knee Surgery meeting in Warwick as we bring you what's new and trending (and what's actually practical and sensible) in the world of sports knee. We are joi…

The clue is in the title...By Kash Akhtar, Pete Bates & Sithombo Maqungo

Join our latest orthohub see one / do one episode with our distinguished guest Professor Sithombo Maqungo, where we find out all about practicing surgery in South Africa. Sithombo is the Head of the Orthopaedic Trauma Service at Groote Schuur Hospital and Professor at the University of Cape Town (UCT), internationally recognised for clinical excell…

Join our new orthohub see one do / one episode on the difference between diversity, inclusion and equity with Johnson & Johnson’s Executive Board members, Hani Abouhalka and Lucy Morrisey! Discover what exactly is it - is it some passing fad that we need to be seen to doffing our cap at to tick a box, or is it something we should all be putting rig…

Born in South East London to Jamaican parents, join violence reduction lead Martin Griffiths as he shares his inspiring story in our latest #orthohub #seeonedoone podcast! Our special guest for this story is Martin Griffiths, consultant trauma and vascular surgeon at Barts Health NHS Trust and National Clinical Director for  violence reduction for …

Join one of the most successful people in medicine as you have never heard him before in our latest orthohub see one / do one podcast! Our special guest for this episode is Paul Tornetta III, MD - one of most well-known and respected orthopaedic surgeons in the world (and someone we thought would be far too sensible to actually come on our podcast!…

We are joined in the studio by 2 special guests for this fun episode. Virtually all of us have had an idea for an app or a company at some point in our lives (and not always healthcare-related), but it very rarely goes any further- until we see someone else getting millions in investment a few years later and we are left kicking ourselves at what m…

We are joined by a special guest who is dear to us and a valued friend of orthohub, Lisa Hadfield-Law. Lisa has worked as a surgical education consultant for over 25 years and has trained over 15,000 surgeons from 68 countries within Europe, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. During this time, she has been an official advisor to AO Trau…

This was a fun conversation with Dr Adam Starr, with whom Pete Bates did an orthopaedic trauma fellowship way back when! Dr Starr is the Hansjörg Wyss Distinguished Professor in Orthopaedic Trauma at UT Southwestern Medical Center and serves as Medical Director for Orthopaedic Surgery at Parkland Hospital. He specialises in treating trauma, fractur…

David Sellu (https://www.davidsellu.com) was a respected colorectal surgeon with a record of over 40 years of outstanding medical service. He saved countless lives over 4 decades of practice, but then one patient encounter changed his life forever when a patient died under his care in February 2010. He was investigated by the GMC and then tried at …

We are joined by Mr Tom Quick for our first ever video podcast on everything orthopaedic surgeons need to know about nerve injuries. You can listen to the audio here as usual, but you can see the video plus a little extra on our YouTube channel here! We have had some teething issues trying out this new video format and so you may hear an occasional…

On International Women’s day, we bring you the first episode of a new feature: orthohub stories. Pete Bates interviews Deborah Eastwood, President Elect of the British Orthopaedic Association (BOA). Deborah talks about growing up, choosing surgery and her passage to becoming one of the most influential and indeed inspirational women in British and …

It's a big one! We were privileged to have had this fun and wide-ranging conversation with Dr Mohit Bhandari. He is widely considered to be one of the most influential and respected orthopaedic surgeons in the world, a global leader in the promotion of evidence-based surgery and orthopaedic research. He is a Professor and University Scholar at McMa…

aka shoulder instability for dummies. Following on from our orthohub webinar, Kash and Pete dive into the murky world of shoulder instability. Our guest is Graham Tytherleigh-Strong, described by many as a gentleman surgeon. We discuss all aspects of shoulder instability, including hypothetical situations of shoulder dislocations in ever-changing a…

We celebrate achieving 10k downloads (!!) with a fantastic episode with our first ever trans-Atlantic guest, Dr Yelena Bogdan (@invictaortho), a US Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon working in New York. We talk about Yelena's story, Star Wars vs Star Trek (for which Pete did the most research he has done yet for any podcast), and the frank commercialism o…

We are back in our most dangerous adventure yet- facing off with Prof Tim Briggs! We talk about the Briggs family history, his medical and surgical training, his appointment to the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital and establishing the renowned Bone Tumour Unit. We discuss his time as Medical Director and his transition from orthopaedic surgeon t…

**not just for upper limb surgeons- just give it a listen!!!** this is quite possibly our best episode yet, from our new recording studio in the heart of Shoreditch. Bates is back with a vengeance (boy is he...) and kicks us off with one of the most disturbing stories we have ever heard. Our special guest is Lee Van Rensburg (aka @Gnomelover1970) a…

This is the second conversation with Mr Prim Achan, Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon, previous ABC Fellow and Training Programme Director for the Percivall Pott rotation. The topics covered are so universal and widely applicable that this episode will be of interest to all physicians and surgeons alike, from *all* backgrounds and specialitie…

I really enjoyed this wide-ranging conversation with Mr Prim Achan, Consultant Trauma & Orthopaedic Surgeon, previous ABC Fellow and Training Programme Director for the Percivall Pott rotation. The topics covered are so universal and widely applicable that this episode will be of interest to all physicians and surgeons alike, from *all* backgrounds…

A BUMPER DOUBLE-EDITION episode to help get you through the lockdown! This unprecedented episode is brought to you by the words "covid", "tsunami", "FAME" and "unprecedented". We review the impact on Covid-19 on the management of trauma & orthopaedic patients. We talk about the changes in our day-to-day lives and the impact on our clinical practice…

First the rise of Skywalker, now the rise of Bates. Pete is back to finish up with round 2 of the management of the bleeding pelvic patient. We recorded this prior to Covid-19 being on anyone's register and the biggest concerns were Brexit and Storm Dennis. Fortunately, Kash has always practiced social distancing from Pete just to be on the safe si…

We are lucky enough to be joined by two of our paediatric and young adult trauma & orthopaedic surgical colleagues for this episode, Claudia Maizen and Manoj Ramachandran. Chapter timings: 00:00:00 intro 00:01:10 paediatric orthopaedics at Barts Health 00:02:05 Claudia Amazing 00:03:31 Manoj Ramachandran 00:06:05 the 1st time Kash met Manoj 00:07:4…

We start by talking about the repercussions of doing a podcast. Pete then gives Kash closure as they discuss everything you could ever possibly want to know about binders (its not as dull as it sounds, honest). They cover (amongst some other stuff) : where does the bleeding come from in pelvic fractures the nursery rhyme of the human centipede how …

We catch up over our Christmases and the challenges of nut roast. Once we establish that Pete will always be late and no technology will help him, we move on to talk about the time that Pete almost died. Pete then waxes lyrical about his most favourite thing in the world (protocols), before touching on war, the pre-hospital management of trauma, cl…

So here we are, episode 2! This was recorded back to back with the pilot episode and so there is some reference back to the pilot episode on distal tibial fractures. It is almost seamless, but please don't mistake us for a professional outfit... In this episode, we discuss the hardest operation in orthopaedics: removal of metalwork. Pete drops pear…

Our first effort so please be gentle! In this episode, we tell you a bit about ourselves, where we are based, who we are and what we do. We briefly touch on the aims of the podcast and then move on to discussing the FixDT trial https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29136444 Pete goes off on a slight tangent and then Kash drags him back to talking abo…