The Bone Whisperers

"The Bone Whisperers" podcast dives into the world of orthopedic surgery and sports medicine with the top doctors in the field. Created as a collaboration between NYU Langone Health's Department of Orthopedic Surgery and SiriusXM, each episode focuses on a different topic with experts in the field giving you updates on the latest advances in knee replacements, stem cell therapy, shoulder surgery, marathon training, and more.

Do All Meniscus Tears Need Surgery?

 Dr. Vinay Aggarwal & Dr. Mehul Shah of NYU Orthopedics discuss the anatomy and function of the meniscus, common causes of tears (such as sports injuries and age-related degeneration), and symptoms like pain and swelling. They cover diagnostic methods, including physical exams and imaging tests. Treatment options range from conservative approaches, like rest and physical therapy, to surgical interventions, depending on the severity of the tear. The podcast emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis and personalized treatment plans for optimal recovery.

10-31
36:23

Nutrition & Surgical Recovery

Dr. Dennis Cardone talks with Dr. Reza Jazayeri about the importance of nutritional supplementation after surgery. To help prevent muscle loss in recovery, protein is crucial. NYU Langone Orthopedics experts bring you the latest research.  

10-17
40:42

Full & Partial Knee Replacements

Dr. Mehul Shah & Dr. Ivan Fernandez Madrid of NYU Langone Health's Department of Orthopedic Surgery unravel the mysteries of knee replacements, from the different options for partial replacement, to full replacement. From novel robotic surgery techniques to conversion from partial to full replacements, hear the latest advances in surgery as well as recovery and rehab. 

10-03
28:53

Operation of the Century: Hip Replacements

Dr. Laith Jazrawi and Dr. Vinay Aggarwal of NYU Langone Orthopedics explore the latest advances in hip replacement surgery advances, from robotic surgery to rehabilitation & recovery. 

09-19
31:04

The Young Spine - Kids & Scoliosis

Dr. Dennis Cardone and Dr. Anthony Petrizzo cover everything from the importance of diagnosing scoliosis and understanding spine curvature, to the latest advances in therapies and treatments. From braces and physical therapy to spinal fusions, the experts give straight talk on curved spines. 

09-05
41:58

Wrist Cysts & Bumps

Dr. Laith Jazrawi and Dr. Nader Paksima of NYU Langone Orthopedics discuss everything you want to know about wrist bumps. From common ganglion cysts to rare tumors, they cover how to diagnose, treat and rehab from wrist lumps and bumps.

08-22
17:04

Rotator Cuff Tears & Repairs

Dr. Dennis Cardone and Dr. Joseph Zuckerman from NYU Langone Orthopedics discuss the latest advances in diagnosing and treating rotator cuff and shoulder injuries. From non operative approaches, to advances in surgical repairs and recovery, hear the latest from the world's best orthopedic surgeons.

08-08
38:24

Slipped Discs & Back Pain

Millions of adults suffer from back pain, but there are solutions. Drs. Aggarwal and Goldstein discuss the latest advances in non operative and surgical therapies that can help you find relief from slipped discs and other back pain issues.

07-25
25:18

Marathon Training

Marathon training season is here - learn the tips and tricks to training, running, and recovery. Dr. Dennis Cardone and Dr. Joseph Zuckerman of NYU Langone Orthopedics are joined by NYU's Head Coach of the Track & Field teams Tyler Deck Shipley. From shoes and training programs to nutrition and injury prevention, they'll take you step by step through the best ways to successfully finish your marathon.

07-11
45:10

Stem Cells or Scam Cells?

Do stem cell injections really work? Our experts explore the science and history of joint injections, from the 1700s to today. We'll talk about the realities of injections, types of injections used, which joints respond well, and the latest research on stem cell treatments. 

06-27
30:28

Achilles Tendon Tears & Repairs

In this episode, we dive into Achilles tendon tears, covering everything from anatomy and causes to the latest surgical repair techniques and rehab strategies. Hear from experts about the journey from injury to recovery and the advances in surgical techniques used to address these common injuries.

06-13
26:44

Advances in Shoulder Replacement Surgery

Dr. Mehul Shah and Dr. Joseph Zuckerman delve into the intricate world of shoulder surgery, exploring innovative techniques, patient stories, and expert insights on common procedures. From non-operative approaches to groundbreaking advancements in surgical therapies, it's the latest on shoulder replacement options.

05-30
33:56

The Bone Whisperers- Coming soon!

"The Bone Whisperers" podcast dives into the world of orthopedic surgery and sports medicine with the top doctors in the field. Created as a collaboration between NYU Langone Health's Department of Orthopedic Surgery and SiriusXM, each episode focuses on a different topic with experts in the field giving you updates on the latest advances in knee replacements, stem cell therapy, shoulder surgery, marathon training, and more.

05-16
00:57

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