An orthopedic surgeon, a collapsed lung and a bottle of cognac were all on a flight.. Today's show may sound like a setup for a joke, but for Professor Angus Wallace this journey was no laughing matter, at least until now.

Professor Angus Wallace: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angus_Wallace

Article on incident: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2626355/

An orthopedic surgeon, a collapsed lung and a bottle of cognac were all on a flight.. Today's show may sound like a setup for a joke, but for Professor Angus Wallace this journey was no laughing matter, at least until now.

Professor Angus Wallace: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angus_Wallace

Article on incident: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2626355/

Ever wonder how to get that amazing product idea you have out of your notebook and into the OR? In the first of our Surgeon Inventors series we talk to Professor Ofer Levy, orthopedic surgeon and inventor of the Verso Shoulder reverse shoulder system. Professor Levi takes us through his journey from idea to product launch, highlighting challenges and successes along the way.

Mr Ofer Levi bio: https://www.berkshireindependenthospital.co.uk/specialists/orthopaedics/prof-ofer-levy

Verso Shoulder: http://www.idorth.com/

Ever wonder how to get that amazing product idea you have out of your notebook and into the OR? In the first of our Surgeon Inventors series we talk to Professor Ofer Levy, orthopedic surgeon and inventor of the Verso Shoulder reverse shoulder system. Professor Levi takes us through his journey from idea to product launch, highlighting challenges and successes along the way.

Mr Ofer Levi bio: https://www.berkshireindependenthospital.co.uk/specialists/orthopaedics/prof-ofer-levy

Verso Shoulder: http://www.idorth.com/

Today we learn what it takes to run a successful international orthopedic conference. Our guest is Dr Kevin Plancher, the host, organizer, and marketer extraordinaire behind the Orthopedic Summit Evolving Techniques.

Orthopedic Summit: https://orthosummit.com/

Dr Kevin Plancher: https://plancherortho.com/kevin-d-plancher-md/

Today we learn what it takes to run a successful international orthopedic conference. Our guest is Dr Kevin Plancher, the host, organizer, and marketer extraordinaire behind the Orthopedic Summit Evolving Techniques.

Orthopedic Summit: https://orthosummit.com/

Dr Kevin Plancher: https://plancherortho.com/kevin-d-plancher-md/

Today's guest is the example of calm under pressure, British Army trauma surgeon Mr Paul Parker. Mr Parker shares how he and his team have been able to draw on their experiences to develop patient care systems that improve the odds of success in even the most extreme of situations.

Mr Paul Parker: https://www.orthopaedic-clinic.co.uk/index.php

Paul's publications: https://www.orthopaedic-clinic.co.uk/publication.php#1

and: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term=(Parker%20PJ%5BAuthor%5D)%20AND%20trauma

Today's guest is the example of calm under pressure, British Army trauma surgeon Mr Paul Parker. Mr Parker shares how he and his team have been able to draw on their experiences to develop patient care systems that improve the odds of success in even the most extreme of situations.

Mr Paul Parker: https://www.orthopaedic-clinic.co.uk/index.php

Paul's publications: https://www.orthopaedic-clinic.co.uk/publication.php#1

and: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term=(Parker%20PJ%5BAuthor%5D)%20AND%20trauma

Our guest this week is Dr Maryse Bouchard. In addition to being a pediatric orthopedic surgeon at the University of Toronto, Canada, Dr Bouchard volunteers large amounts of her time to the very worthy organization Mobility Outreach International (MOI). We chat about MOI's vision, mission and goals as we discover why long term sustainability should be at the core of volunteer medical services delivering care in emerging countries.

Dr Maryse Bouchard bio: https://uoftorthopaedics.ca/welcome-maryse-bouchard/

MOI: https://mobilityoi.org/

Our guest this week is Dr Maryse Bouchard. In addition to being a pediatric orthopedic surgeon at the University of Toronto, Canada, Dr Bouchard volunteers large amounts of her time to the very worthy organization Mobility Outreach International (MOI). We chat about MOI's vision, mission and goals as we discover why long term sustainability should be at the core of volunteer medical services delivering care in emerging countries.

Dr Maryse Bouchard bio: https://uoftorthopaedics.ca/welcome-maryse-bouchard/

MOI: https://mobilityoi.org/