In this episode, Dr. Adam Perler and Dr. Jeff Dikis discuss their long-standing friendship and professional journey in podiatry. They explore the challenges and rewards of patient care, the importance of mission work, and the complexities of product design and innovation in the medical field. Dr. Perler shares his experiences with the patent process, the significance of mentorship, and the future of patient-specific instrumentation in surgery. The conversation emphasizes the need for creativity, teamwork, and resilience in the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare.