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Welcome to the Wellness Connection MD podcast, where Dr. McMinn and Coach Lindsey become your partners on a quest for optimal wellness. Simply stated, our goal is to bring to you up-to-date, honest, vetted, unbiased, evidence-based information about health and wellness, along with practical solutions, in order to empower you to overcome your healthcare challenges, and to optimize your health in mind, body, and spirit. As our population ages, and we are faced with an alarming epidemic of chro ...
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In this episode of the Wellness Connection MD podcast, Dr. McMinn takes an evidence-based look into the world of acupuncture alongside Dr. Margot Walbert, a Doctor of Oriental Medicine. Dr. Walbert shares her expertise on acupuncture's philosophy, training, techniques, and its efficacy in treating various conditions. She starts by reviewing some of…
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Send us a Text Message. Device Nation is committed to bringing you BMP's (Beyond Metal and Plastic) to get you ahead of the changes this year! On this episode you will learn: -How offsite sterile processing will change everything...for everybody -Why many reps and surgeons will not be working for the same company 24 months from now -"Fresh Tracks" …
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On the Wellness Connection MD podcast wet strive to present to you practical solutions to your health care concerns. In this episode we describe a step by step guide to achieving your optimal wellness goals . Beginning a wellness journey may seem daunting. Where do I begin? How can I get from here to there? Dr. McMinn and Coach Lindsay break it dow…
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Send us a Text Message. Device Nation sits down for a most inspiring conversation with Dr. James "Hutch" Huddleston, current President of AAHKS. We talk about his amazing career, his experiences lobbying on behalf of surgeons, IQR, the future of joint reconstruction, why AAHKS has been so successful, and so much more!! We then pivot to Vernon, New …
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Send us a Text Message. Multiple streams of revenue are the future in our industry for reps AND surgeons. What if one of those streams was....YOU? Pitchsink is where ideas meet talent, so if you have a device idea you want commercialized, if you have a talent to serve our community, monetization could very well be in your future!! Steven Flutie has…
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Podcast summary In this episode of Wellness Connection MD, Dr. McMinn take a deep dive into the root causes of disease and how an understanding of these root causes can be used as a diagnostic and therapeutic tool as a part of a functional medicine approach to a patient. Think about your own health, or if you are a provider then think about the pat…
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Send us a Text Message. A big part of every National Sales Meeting is to cast vision and get everyone excited for the upcoming year. Device Nation has sought out and solicited the thoughts of Reps, Surgeons and Industry Leaders to do just that, asking all this simple question: "2024....What's on Your Mind?" Their answers will hopefully empower, equ…
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This is Part 2 of a series on Emotional Wellness. The conversation explores various aspects of our emotions, including the connection between lifestyle medicine, such as exercise, sleep, and diet, and our emotional well-being. We also discuss promoting emotional well-being in schools and in the workplace. We discuss the influence of social media an…
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This is the first episode in a two part series on the urgently important topic of emotional wellness. In this episode of Wellness Connection MD, Dr. McMinn and Coach Lindsay Matthews discuss the importance of emotional wellness with guest Emily Hudak. Emily is a certified holistic health coach, certified dietary supplement professional, with a mast…
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Send us a Text Message. Device Nation goes north to Oklahoma City for a most festive conversation with Dr. Paul Jacob. The first known podcast to utilize conversational haptic feedback as we talk about his amazing career, his service to the community, his robotic journey, a truly inspiring surgeon! On this installment you will get answers to: -Why …
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Welcome to the launch of the Wellness Connection MD podcast, where Dr. McMinn and Coach Lindsey become your partners on a quest for optimal wellness. On our previous show, the Functional Medicine Podcast, we discussed a wide variety of healthcare subjects, from a functional and integrative medicine point of view. The purpose of this episode is to i…
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Welcome to the Functional Medicine Podcast. This episode is actually a mini-cast" announcing our name change to "Wellness Connection MD,” which will start with our next episode. Our podcast has always been dedicated to providing up-to-date, unbiased, evidence based, honest information on a wide variety of health-related subjects, from a functional,…
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Send us a Text Message. The One Tray EZ Tray system is something you should consider as an OEM, Distributor or Rep. I use it all the time now, and can say firsthand it's a winner! In this episode you will learn about: -Why you should care about IFU's -Validations...what are they? -Why dry times? -How the One Tray was invented -How you can be a hero…
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Unraveling Adrenal Fatigue In this insightful podcast Dr. McMinn and Coach Lindsay, along with special guest Rachel Olsen, will delve into the science of adrenal fatigue. We will break down the controversy surrounding this important subject, and we will explore how it influences various aspects of our physical, mental and emotional well-being. We w…
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Send us a Text Message. Device Nation goes back across the pond for a conversation with a name you need to know....Mike Tuke! Mr. Tuke, along with Mike Freeman and Vera Pinskerova, were instrumental in bringing to market what is now a ubiquitous articulation, the medially-stabilized knee. We talk about his storied career involving Finsbury Orthoped…
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Send us a Text Message. Grapevine, Texas is officially in the rearview mirror! Device Nation shares thoughts from the trip, the floor, and presents quite possibly the least prestigious awards of the entire meeting...."Best Pitch" and "Purple Cow!" We take the mic into some of the booths to share what industry is excited about. What excited you? Thi…
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In this episode of the Functional Medicine Podcast we present to you a detailed discussion of men's sexual health with our special guest Nurse Valerie Padd, certified sexual educator and coach. Sexual well-being is a part of the fabric of overall health. A vibrant sex life is your birthright, and yet it is very common for men to struggle with vario…
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On the Functional Medicine Podcast we attempt to help you achieve "optimization" in every aspect of your life, and your intimate life is no exception. As a functional medicine doctor, I heard the concerns of my women patients, and sadly, the majority of them complained of issues related to sexual health. The medical community has largely ignored th…
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Send us a Text Message. Centennial Celebration! 100 episodes is a special milestone, so today we bring a very special guest for a very special audience.....an inspiring conversation with reconstruction legend Dr. Bill Harris!! Introducing him is but another very special guest, current President of the Hip Society and Harris Hip Fellow, Dr. Bill Jir…
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Have you ever contemplated the potential of Lifestyle Medicine? Get ready to have your mind expanded as we journey through this empowering field of medicine that influences health outcomes more powerfully than anything else. You're about to discover the undeniable impact of lifestyle on health outcomes and its potential in preventing and treating m…
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Send us a Text Message. Device Nation travels across the pond for a cuppa and a sit down with Consultant Surgeons Derek McMinn and Ronan Treacey! Pioneers in the hip resurfacing procedure, we talk about the BHR, MOM, NIH, Purple Cows and Polymotion! So much respect for these bright as a button blokes, their passion and belief in this procedure (in …
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Send us a Text Message. A truly inspiring conversation with the COO of Zimmer-Biomet, Ivan Tornos! Truly a successful summiteer of so many mountains in our industry, what can we learn from this accomplished climber to help us on our journey? Nearly 3 decades of success in the medical space delivering on commitments at every turn, you'll want to tak…
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Scientists agree that chronic inflammation contributes to just about every disease known to man, such as heart disease, cancer, metabolic diseases, autoimmune diseases, neurodegenerative diseaes, etc. Dr. McMinn and Lindsay tackle the difficult subject of chronic systemic inflammation and they break it down for you in simple terms. They explain wha…
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Send us a Text Message. Part Two of an inspiring conversation with Greg Paul, the only known person to have summited Mt Everest sporting bilateral knee replacements….just an incredible story! You'll learn which implant company has the bragging rights, the storm that almost ended everything, Krakaur's book "Into Thin Air", what's up with the trash p…
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Send us a Text Message. Prontosan is a great wound irrigation solution that can potentially take the wound from "clean enough" to "more than enough." JOEI publication: https://journaloei.scholasticahq.com/article/72787-novel-intra-operative-wound-irrigation-solution-to-manage-infection-prevention-in-patients-undergoing-primary-joint-arthroplasty-re…
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Send us a Text Message. You might need supplemental oxygen on hand for this episode as we’re going 30,000 feet up talking with Greg Paul, the only known person to have summited Mt Everest, the highest mountain above sea level, with not a microfracture, not a pfj, not a uni nor a TKA, that would be too easy! He got his 44,250 steps in with bilateral…
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Modern medicine these days is often practiced in silos. We have an "ologist" for this (like a cardiologist) and an "ologist" for that (like a gastroenterologist), and they are often not talking to each other. However, in fact it is all connected, but very few doctors look at the big picture. The master connector of the entire body is the mind. As a…
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Send us a Text Message. Device Nation leaves the OR suite and heads to the C-Suite for an inspiring conversation with Francesco Siccardi! We talk about his current role as CEO at Medacta, "bikinis", Geisinger, KA, sphere, even a little guitar! Mr. Siccardi joined Medacta International in 2002 and served as a Member of its Board of Directors since 2…
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Our goal in this podcast is to give you the tools you need to help you reach your own optimal health potential in mind, body, and spirit. We go beyond treating disease, and prevntion to empower you with the information you need in order to become the very best version of yourself, no matter where your starting point is. We discuss the fundamentals …
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Send us a Text Message. A conversation with Orthopedic Surgeon, Hospital CEO, former AAHKS President and healthcare consultant Mark Froimson, MD, MBA! Mark I. Froimson, MD is the past President of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS). Prior to that, he was the Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer of Trinity Healt…
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Testosterone is a fundamental part of the "Symphony of Hormones" for both women and men. In this podcast we discuss the scientific evidence and our own clinical experience as it pertains to this important hormone in connection to women's overall health. Contrary to public opinion, it's not all about muscles and libido. We review the risks, and some…
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Send us a Text Message. 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 …
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Send us a Text Message. 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…
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We often think of testosterone in the context of libido and muscles. However, there is so much more to this amazing hormone for men. Just about every cell in the body has testosterone receptors. As such, testosterone levels affect brain health, bone health, skin health, mood, sleeep, memory, attention, concentration, confidence, metabolizm, body co…
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Send us a Text Message. 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 "Ecuadorian Cholo"....Dracula!! In 2000 Bayside Medical Missions committed to long term work in Ecuador provi…
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Send us a Text Message. Device Nation 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 Chape…
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Send us a Text Message. 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!!…
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Vaginal health is an important part of overall health. Unfortunately women are too often left to suffer unnecessarily with common problems like dryness, pain with intercourse, yeast infections, and vaginitis. In this episode we will break down the functional causes of these problems by looking at the overall vaginal ecosystem, and we will offer sim…
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Send us a Text Message. Part Two of a Blue Devil Bilateral, a Duke Dynamic Duo, a Titanic Two-for-One.....Device Nation sits down with beloved Duke Division Chief of Reconstruction Service, Dr. Michael Bolognesi! We cover all 120 yards of his career, from walking on as a defensive back for UNC, to his many accomplishments off the field as Duke Orth…
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Send us a Text Message. 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, …
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Send us a Text Message. A Mt. Rushmore-worthy conversation with legendary Wake Forest Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery, Dr. Andrew Koman! We talk about his pioneering work with cerebral palsy patients, leadership strategies, distal radius fractures, Lionel trains, and much more. A truly inspiring conversation I know you will enjoy! Clinic: https://www.…
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Vaginal dryness is a common and often under-treated condition in women. It is not always a benign condition, since it can lead to vaginal atrophy, urine leakage, increased frequency of urinary tract infections, pain with intercourse, and other problems. Vaginal dryness needs to be routinely screened for and adequately treated. In this episode of th…
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Send us a Text Message. 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 Be…
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Send us a Text Message. 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 helpi…
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In this episode, Dr. McMinn and Coach Lindsay discuss the Top Ten Concerns of Women in a Johnny Carson type countdown, and offer a functional medicine perspective on these concerns. Support the Show. Please CLICK ON THIS LINK to support the show. -Check out our website at https://mcminnmd.com for other IMPORTANT LINKS, including social media links.…
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Send us a Text Message. It's a Supply Chain Spectacular as Device Nation sits down for an inspiring conversation with Assistant Vice President of Procurement and Medical Device Management with LifePoint Health, Greg Mays, HMBA! We talk about rep and supply chain "pearls and pitfalls", cap pricing, vendor contracts, vendor credentialing and more! Be…
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Send us a Text Message. Device Nation sits down for an inspiring conversation with Herrick Siegel, MD, Section Head of Orthopedic Oncology at UAB Medicine in upstate Alabama …..a must follow on LinkedIn if you like profoundly challenging reconstruction cases. Dr. Siegel offers hope to these patients, bringing his unique skill set of confidence and …
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Send us a Text Message. Device Nation heads to Music City for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Will Kurtz! We talk about his patents, branding, social media, and what can help make surgeons successful in todays environment....and (a first for the show) we talk to one of his reps, Zach! Dr. William B. Kurtz is a board-certified, fellowship-trained…
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This episode features Rachel Olsen, MS, RD, who is an IFM certified functional nutritionist. Dr. McMinn and Coach Lindsey delve into the topic of functional nutrition with Rachel and try to articulate just how important nutrition is for our health, wellness, and many other aspects of life. Support the Show. Please CLICK ON THIS LINK to support the …
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Send us a Text Message. A conversation with former President of the Knee Society and Hip Society, Deputy Director of CCJR, Founder of Operation Walk USA Dr. Adolph Lombardi! We talk about his pioneering work as a patented implant design surgeon, JIS, ASC's, his biggest automobile regret, and the SUITS!!! Dr. Lombardi is the president of JIS Orthopa…
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