Pickleball might be America’s fastest-growing sport, but it’s also sending more players to the doctor. On this episode of The Seaview OrthoPod Cast, host Leila sits down with Seaview Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Aron Green to unpack the rise in foot and ankle injuries among pickleball enthusiasts.

From sprains and stress fractures to Achilles problems, they dive into the most common injuries, why they’re on the rise, and what you can do to avoid them. Expect practical prevention tips, treatment options, and expert insights — all in one lively, informative episode.

Tune in and learn how to stay on the court, pain-free!

In this episode, our host Leila sits down with Dr. Peter Economou—licensed psychologist, professor at Rutgers University, and expert in cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness—to unpack how mental health directly impacts healthcare, injury recovery, chronic pain, and surgical or procedure outcomes. From debunking myths about mental health to understanding the psychological toll of injury and post-surgical recovery, this conversation explores:

· The impact of anxiety, depression, and stress on healing

· Why collaboration between all physicians and mental health professionals is important

· How athletes and active patients can cope with performance pressure and setbacks

· The rising role of mindfulness, therapy, and social media in shaping patient outcomes

Dr. Economou shares valuable insights, practical tools, and personal philosophy—whether you’re a patient, physician, or simply curious about how the mind truly influences the body. Tune in, subscribe, and join us as we shift the narrative on healing—one thoughtful conversation at a time.

In this episode of The Seaview OrthoPod Cast, host Leila sits down with Dr. Vincent Buddle of the Seaview Spine Team to break down one of the most misunderstood procedures in spine care: spinal fusion.

From Spine Anatomy 101 to the signs that might lead to a fusion recommendation, Dr. Buddle covers the how, why, and when behind this surgery, and clear up some common misconceptions along the way.

Whether you're a patient, caregiver, or just curious about spine health, this episode is packed with helpful insights to bring clarity to your fusion confusion.

Welcome to The Seaview OrthoPod Cast, where our doctors dive into important orthopedic topics. In this episode, we’re joined by Seaview’s newest non-operative Sports Medicine Physician, Dr. Daniel Scura.

Tune in to learn about youth athletes and how their growing bodies require proper training to stay safe. Dr. Scura discusses growth plates, muscle and ligament development, biomechanics, coordination, balance, and injury prevention strategies. Plus, join us for a game of "Concussion: True or False" and gain valuable insights on brain injuries.

In this episode, our host Leila Jabbar welcomes special guests Deanna and Jess, two of Seaview Orthopaedics Physician Assistants, to introduce Seaview OthoASAP!, our new immediate care program in our Ocean Township office. You'll learn the benefits of choosing an orthopedic focused care center over a regular urgent care for injury-related issues. The conversation covers what constitutes an urgent orthopedic injury and when it's more appropriate to visit the emergency room instead of urgent care. Tune in to learn how our specialized orthopedic urgent care can provide more effective and immediate care for your musculoskeletal injuries.

The Seaview OrthoPod Cast is back, and this episode is sure to be a HOME RUN!

We are thrilled to be joined by Dr. Christopher Spagnuola of the Seaview Orthopaedics Sports Medicine team, and Greg Giombarrese, Director of Communications & Radio Broadcaster for the Jersey Shore BlueClaws. Greg is also the host of Hook Line & Splitter podcast.

On this episode, we dive deep into the most common injuries in baseball. From the notorious Tommy John surgery to hamstring strains, we'll uncover the anatomy behind each injury and explore how they impact players on and off the field. Tune in as we dive into the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation strategies that keep athletes in the game.

Co-pay? Deductible? Co-insurance? Health Insurance can be confusing - we get it! On this episode of The Seaview OrthoPod Cast, host Leila Jabbar is joined by Helene Cetrulo from the Seaview Orthopaedics Billing team to guide you through some of the basics when it comes to understanding your health insurance plan.

In this episode you'll learn some key terms and tips to help you gain a clearer understanding of health insurance as a whole.

Disclaimer: This episode is intended for education purposes. The information in this episode does not apply to any specific practice, person, or insurance. We urge all listeners to contact their health insurance provider directly with any questions or concerns.

We are incredibly excited to be bringing you a brand-new podcast episode, featuring Dr. Jon Lentz of our Pediatric Orthopedic Team, and Regina Mathew, Schroth Certified Physical Therapist. Seaview Orthopaedics is now offering Schroth Method Physical Therapy for our patients with scoliosis. Learn more about how scoliosis is diagnosed and treated, and how the Schroth Method is used to help slow the progression of the curve in the spine by tuning into this fascinating episode.