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Bilateral lateral femoral condyle OCD lesions. A case study and literature review. Nov 17, 2021

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Madeline McHugh, PA-S, was one of the Susan Lindahl Memorial Scholarship winners for 2021. You may have seen her poster at the conference in Nashville! She shares her case study on bilateral lateral femoral condyle OCD lesions.

Part II: What SB 345 could mean for PAs practicing on NC - with Truett Smith and Marc Katz (NCAPA) Nov 10, 2021

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Part 2: SB 345 and what it could mean for PAs practicing on NC - a continuing discussion with Truett Smith MAPS, PA-C, DFAAPA and Marc Katz PA-C, DFAAPA, both past presidents of the NC Academy of Physician Assistants.

Part I: the role of state academies and legislative advocacy - Truett Smith and Marc Katz, NCAPA Nov 03, 2021

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Part 1: the role of state academies and legislative advocacy - a discussion with Truett Smith PA-C, DFAAPA and Marc Katz PA-C, DFAAPA, both past presidents of the NC Academy of Physician Assistants. Stay tuned for Part 2 next week - SB 345 and what it could mean for PAs practicing in NC - a continuing discussion with Truett Smith and Marc Katz from the NCAPA

Psychological Safety in the workplace and the OR Oct 27, 2021

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Part II of an interview with Carmen Quatman, MD, PhD, as she discusses her introduction to research as well as a current topic of interest, psychological safety. PAOS Ortho Boot Camp is happening next month in Charlotte, NC. Please see PAOS.org for registration.

Geriatric orthopedic considerations and ancillary resources for care of your elderly patients Oct 20, 2021

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Carmen Quatman, MD, PhD, is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in trauma care, with fellowship training in geriatric orthopedic trauma. In part one of a two part interview, she discusses important considerations for geriatric patients, to better help them be safe at home and have as high a quality of life as possible.

Cultural humility, implicit bias, and health disparities; let’s start a conversation - Part 2 Oct 13, 2021

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Shani Fleming spoke at our annual conference in Nashville this year, leading a discussion on cultural humility, and Sam invited her to discuss equity, diversity, and inclusion further on the orthoPAc. In part 2 of the discussion, Shani invites us to consider implicit bias. Shani Fleming has devoted her career to promoting cultural competence and addressing social justice within the health care community. Fleming holds significant clinical experience as a physician assistant (PA), including working in family medicine, adolescent medicine, infectious disease, and urgent care. She teaches in the University of Maryland Graduate School PA program and Intercultural Leadership certificate program. Fleming represents faculty of the Graduate School as a member of the President’s Diversity Advisory Council.

Cultural humility, implicit bias, and health disparities; let’s start a conversation - Part 1 Oct 06, 2021

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Shani Fleming has devoted her career to promoting cultural competence and addressing social justice within the health care community. Fleming holds significant clinical experience as a physician assistant (PA), including working in family medicine, adolescent medicine, infectious disease, and urgent care. She teaches in the University of Maryland Graduate School PA program and Intercultural Leadership certificate program. Fleming represents faculty of the Graduate School as a member of the President’s Diversity Advisory Council. Shani Fleming also spoke at PAOS 2021, leading a discussion on cultural humility.

1.5 Years out of school, one new PA's thoughts on student debt, loans, and practice Sep 29, 2021

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Miguel Serrato, MS,MHA, PA-C, ATC, is a PAOS member and is in his second year as a practicing orthopaedic PA. He shares with Sam some of the considerations that PAs have regarding financing PA school and student loans. Miguel won the Susan Lindahl Memorial Scholarship in 2019. The Susan Lindahl Memorial Scholarship was established in 1998. Susan, the wife of our founding president Joe Lindahl, passed away following a battle with a brain tumor in 1997. This scholarship fund was established in her honor recognizing the sacrifices Susan and Joe underwent getting the PAOS off the ground and sustaining the organization in the early years. The establishment of this memorial scholarship fund was to cultivate and attract young physician assistant students into the field of orthopaedics.

Athletic Injuries of the Foot - Part 2 Sep 22, 2021

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Orthopedic Surgeon Nicholas Viens, MD, specializes in the Foot and Ankle. Discussion of surgical and nonsurgical treatments for common and less common injuries seen in the athlete.

Athletic Injuries of the Foot - Part 1 Sep 15, 2021

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Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Surgeon Nicholas Viens, MD discusses common and not so common foot injuries, including stress fractures, turf toe and plantar fasciitis.

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