In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Jeffrey M. Ciccone and Dr. Semih Gungor, anesthesiologists at HSS, talk about Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, a potentially debilitating condition affecting the extremities. They discuss identifying surgical patients at risk, early diagnosis, and treatment modalities including sympathetic nerve blocks, medications, and implantable neurostimulation devices.

This episode of HSS Presents is Part 2 in a series on cannabis in musculoskeletal care. Join Dr. Seth Waldman, an anesthesiologist and pain management specialist at HSS, and Dr. Alexandra Sideris, the C.V. Starr Director in pain research at HSS, as they discuss the role of cannabis in anesthesiology and surgery, including recommendations for perioperative management of cannabis and cannabinoids from the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Cannabis Working Group.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Seth Waldman, an anesthesiologist and pain management specialist at HSS, talks with Dr. Alexandra Sideris, the C.V. Starr Director in pain research at HSS. Join them in the first episode in a new series devoted to cannabis in musculoskeletal care. They discuss the basic science of cannabinoids, including the endocannabinoid system, and the latest research on the analgesic effects of various exogenous cannabinoids such as CBD and THC.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. James Robinson, a sports medicine physician at HSS, speaks to Dr. Daphne Scott and Dr. Sam Taylor. Dr. Taylor is an HSS physician who currently serves as a team physician for the New York Football Giants. Dr. Daphne Scott currently serves as the Head Team Physician for the New York Knicks. Join them as they discuss their experience including the benefits and challenges of caring for professional athletes.

In this episode of HSS Presents, Dr. Heidi Prather, a physiatrist at HSS and the founder and Medical Director of the HSS Lifestyle Medicine program, speaks to Karen Griffin, a nurse practitioner at HSS, and Caryn Dugan, the founder of STL Veg Girl. Join them as they discuss the science behind whole-food, plant-based nutrition and the role of nutrition in improving surgical outcomes.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. Beth Shubin Stein, the Co-Director of the Women’s Sports Medicine Center (WSMC) at HSS, speaks to Dr. Marci Goolsby, the Co-Director of the WSMC and the Director of Sports Medicine for the WNBA. Join them as they discuss their journeys to the field of sports medicine, treating athletes of all ages, and educating the next generation.

In this episode of HSS presents, JeMe Cioppa-Mosca, the Senior Vice President of HSS Rehabilitation and Performance, speaks to Dr. Michael Alexiades, a hip and knee surgeon and the Medical Director of the Rehabilitation Department at HSS. Join them as they discuss the history of the rehab department at HSS, how rehabilitation practices have changed over the years, the relationship between the physical therapist and the surgeon, and the future for HSS rehabilitation.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. Matthew Conti, a foot and ankle surgeon at HSS, speaks to Steve Forti, the Chief Wellness Officer at HSS. Join them as they discuss the professional, nutritional, and social implications of alcohol use and sobriety.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. James Robinson, a primary sports medicine physician at HSS, speaks to Dr. Kristina Quirolgico, a sports medicine physiatrist at Campbell Clinic and Dr. Mark Drakos, a foot and ankle surgeon at HSS. Join them as they discuss the clinical indications of shockwave therapy and other pearls physicians interested in this technique should know.

In this episode of HSS presents, Dr. Hailey Huddleston, a 4th-year resident at HSS, speaks to Dr. Sabrina Strickland, a sports medicine physician at HSS. Join them as they discuss how a young surgeon chooses a practice model, networks with other physicians, and manages others.