AAOS Career Podcast

AAOS Career Podcast

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Episodes 47
Avg. Duration 23m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (3)
Since Aug 2021
Latest Episode May 2026

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Monthly
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Episodic
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73%
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About This Podcast

The AAOS Career Podcast covers professional development topics of interest to the musculoskeletal community, from financial literacy and research opportunities to surgical skills and networking. Conversations between early-career surgeons and experienced attendings offer practical tools for guided growth in the specialty. Part of “The Bone Beat” orthopaedic podcast channel.

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Recent Episodes

Mentoring Medical Students: How To Make a Lasting Impact and (Hopefully) Inspire an Interest in Ortho

May 26, 2026 40m

This episode explores the art and responsibility of mentoring medical students in orthopaedic surgery, featuring guest Amiethab Aiyer, MD, FAAOS.  Dr. Aiyer, Division Chief of Foot and Ankle Surgery…

Pros and Cons of Early Subspecialization in Orthopaedic Residency

Apr 16, 2026 33m

This episode examines the potential benefits and pitfalls of early subspecialization in orthopaedic residency training, featuring trauma surgeon and AAOS Now deputy editor Doug Lundy, MD, MBA, FAAOS,…

Breaking Bad News to Patients

Mar 25, 2026 25m

In this episode of the AAOS Now Podcast, host Rex Lutz, DO, sits down with orthopaedic oncologist Odion Binitie, MD, FAAOS, to discuss a challenging yet inevitable part of transitioning from medical…

How To Build Your Dream Team as a New Attending

Feb 20, 2026 20m

This episode, hosted by Rex Lutz, DO, is designed to help residents and fellows make the transition from training to practice. Guest Gregory Gilson, DO, FAAOS, discusses what it takes to become the…

Establishing Yourself as a Leader During Residency

Jan 30, 2026 25m

This episode offers valuable insights into leadership development for orthopeadic surgery residents, exploring the parallels between military and medical hierarchies, strategies for effective…

Why Humanitarian Work Makes Us Better Orthopaedic Surgeons

Dec 27, 2025 35m

This episode explores the value and impact of humanitarian work in orthopaedics, with a focus on resource-limited settings and the importance of education and capacity building. Rex Lutz, DO, sits…

How Moments Become Memories for Residents at the AAOS Annual Meeting

Nov 25, 2025 24m

This episode explores the AAOS Annual Meeting from the perspective of orthopedic Residents and Attendings, highlighting the academic and social experiences that make it the premier event of the year…

Prepare Your Career for Takeoff with AAOS Launchpad

Oct 31, 2025 24m

This episode introduces the AAOS LaunchPad program, a comprehensive initiative aimed at guiding orthopaedic residents as they transition into fellowship and early career practice. Host Dr. Rex Lutz…

Research in Residency

Sep 19, 2025 26m

This episode delves into the integral role of research in orthopedic residency and early career development. Dr. Dustin Greenhill, a nationally recognized pediatric orthopedic surgeon and active…

Life, Limbs, and a Legacy of Leadership

Aug 29, 2025 28m

This episode explores the meaning of leadership within orthopaedic surgery, offering invaluable insights from Dr. Stephen Gitelis, Rush Medical College Endowed Professor of Orthopaedic Oncology and…

Mastering Job Exploration With ACCELERATE

Oct 30, 2024 35m

This episode dives into the job-hunting process using the brand-new orthopaedic job exploration platform, ACCELERATE by AAOS. MedGeo Executive Vice President Jarod Collins explains how the…

Special Episode: AAOS’s New Strategic Plan

Sep 09, 2024 37m

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) recently went through a comprehensive multi-year process to re-imagine its core focus and aspirational state to be the trusted leaders in advancing…

#33 New Ban on Noncompete Agreements

Jul 16, 2024 31m

Healthcare executive Paul Bruning discusses the recent ban on noncompete agreements and what the historic rule means for the future of musculoskeletal care. He talks about the reasoning behind the…

#32 FDA Leader on Diversity in Medicine

Jun 20, 2024 33m

This episode features a provocative discussion about diversity in medicine and the importance of cross collaboration between public and private practice. Microbiologist and FDA leader RDML Raquel…

#31 Working With Industry: Ethical Considerations and Patient Safety

Apr 24, 2024 26m

Partnerships between orthopaedic surgeons and industry can have educational value and lead to improvements in patient care. Sometimes, however, the line between supportive funds and funds to promote…

#30 Mastering Your First Impression: The Power of Your Personal Story

Mar 28, 2024 25m

In this episode, recorded live at the AAOS 2024 Annual Meeting, public speaking and media performance consultant, Kathryn Janicek, explains how surgeons’ executive presence is critical to inspiring…

#29 Finding Passion Within Your Specialty

Feb 29, 2024 25m

New host Mikalyn DeFoor, MD, sits down with outgoing AAOS Membership Council chair and repeat podcast guest Elizabeth Matzkin, MD, FAAOS, for this in-person interview recorded at the AAOS 2024 Annual…

#28 Glimpse Into New Host, Initiatives & Annual Meeting

Feb 08, 2024 20m

In his final episode as host of the AAOS Career Podcast, Dr. Daniel Cognetti introduces the new host and Chair of the AAOS Resident Assembly Dr. Mikalyn DeFoor. Together they talk about exciting…

#27 Growing Your Career and Your Family

Dec 27, 2023 18m

In this episode, two former co-residents discuss the challenges that come with being pregnant and having young children during training. From performing surgery heavily pregnant and taking maternity…

#26 Managing Your Brand and Online Reputation

Dec 01, 2023 31m

This episode covers aspects of marketing and growing a practice, specifically a surgeon’s online reputation. Whether you are a new surgeon, in the middle of your career, or even well established and…

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AAOS Career Podcast has published 47 episodes since August 2021, covering topics in Business, Careers.

Is AAOS Career Podcast still active?

AAOS Career Podcast is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 23m.

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