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Season 2

April 27, 2025

Pod Patrol Podcast S2.E16 - GaitKeepers E4 - Limb Preservation, AI & …

In this episode of GaitKeepers Journal Club, we are joined by two of the best in the business - Dr. David Armstrong and Dr. Laura Shin. The conversation revolves around the importance of interdisciplinary clinics in limb pres...

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April 20, 2025

Pod Patrol Podcast S2.E15 - Dr. Priya Parthsarathy - Regenerative Med…

In this episode of Pod Patrol, Dr. Jeff Dikis interviews Dr. Priya Parthasarathy, who shares her unique journey into the field of podiatry, her experiences navigating residency and job hunting as a couple, and the impact of p...

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April 13, 2025

Pod Patrol Podcast S2.E14 - Dr. Savannah Santiago - Pod Patrol Newsle…

In this conversation, Dr. Jeff Dikis and Dr. Savannah Santiago discuss the challenges and experiences of residency in podiatry, focusing on pediatric cases, the importance of externships, and the balance between work and pers...

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April 6, 2025

Pod Patrol Podcast S2.E13 - Dr. Haywan Chiu, Limb Salvage Surgeon, Fo…

In this episode, Dr. Jeff Dikis interviews Dr. Haywan Chiu, discussing various aspects of podiatry, including the residency program in Albuquerque, the challenges of diabetic foot care, and innovative surgical techniques. The...

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March 30, 2025

Pod Patrol Podcast S2.E12 - Dr. Patrick Deheer, Residency Director As…

In this engaging conversation, Dr. Jeff Dikis interviews Dr. Patrick DeHeer, a prominent figure in podiatry and the future president of the APMA. They discuss the charm of Indianapolis, the vital role of the APMA in advocatin...

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March 23, 2025

Pod Patrol Podcast S2.E11 - GaitKeepers Journal Club E3 - Tailor's Bu…

In this episode of the GaitKeepers podcast, hosts Dr. Brad Abicht and Dr. Jeff Dikis welcome Dr. Peter Lam and Dr. Tom Lewis to discuss their recent paper on minimally invasive surgery for bunionette deformities. The conversa...

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March 16, 2025

Pod Patrol Podcast S2.E10 - Dr. Andrew Belis - Fellowship Director; O…

In this conversation, Dr. Jeff Dikis interviews Dr. Andrew Belis, fellowship director at the Orthopedic Center of Florida based in Fort Myers, Florida. They discuss Dr. Belis's background, the differences between private prac...

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March 9, 2025

Pod Patrol Podcast S2.E9 - Gait Keepers Journal Club E2 - Fibular Nai…

On this episode of GaitKeepers Journal Club, we are joined by Dr. Brian Burgess, DPM. The conversation revolves around the use of fibular nails in treating ankle fractures. The speakers discuss the evolution of fibular nail t...

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March 2, 2025

Pod Patrol Podcast S2.E8 - Dr. Leland Jaffe, DPM - Artificial Intelli…

In this episode of Pod Patrol, Dr. Jeff Dikis reunites with Dr. Leland Jaffe to discuss various aspects of dermatology, including diagnostic challenges, the role of AI in medicine, and innovative surgical techniques. They del...

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Feb. 16, 2025

Pod Patrol Podcast S2.E6 - Dr. Devin Simonson & Dr. Brad Abicht - Res…

In this episode of Pod Patrol, Dr. Jeff Dikis engages with Dr. Devin Simonson and Dr. Bradley Abicht, both key figures in the Gunderson Health (now Emplify Health) podiatry residency program in LaCrosse, WI. They discuss thei...

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Feb. 9, 2025

Pod Patrol Podcast S2.S5 - Dr. Michael Theodoulou - Cambridge Health …

In this conversation, Dr. Michael Theodoulou shares his journey in podiatry, discussing his residency experience, the unique patient population he serves, and his passion for complex limb salvage and deformity correction. He ...

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Feb. 2, 2025

Pod Patrol Podcast S2.E4 - GaitKeepers Journal Club E1 - MIS Bunions

Welcome to the first episode of GaitKeepers Journal Club, a monthly collaboration between Pod Patrol and LERexpo! Dr. Jeff Dikis is joined by Dr. Brad Abicht, as they debate the merits of MIS head procedures versus MIS Lapidu...

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Jan. 26, 2025

Pod Patrol Podcast S2.E3 - Dr. Kwasi Kwaadu, DPM -Faculty, Temple Uni…

In this conversation, Dr. Jeff Dikis and Dr. Kwasi Kwaadu discuss various aspects of medical education, particularly in podiatry. They explore teaching philosophies, the importance of critical thinking in students, and the ge...

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Jan. 19, 2025

Pod Patrol Podcast S2.E2 - Dr. Jake Wynes - Cases - Tendon Transfers,…

In this segment of the conversation, Jeff Dikis and Jake Wynes delve into various surgical techniques and considerations in foot and ankle surgery. They discuss the nuances of managing cavus deformities, the importance of sof...

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Jan. 19, 2025

Pod Patrol Podcast S2.E1 - Dr. Jake Wynes - Univ of Maryland Deformit…

In this episode, Dr. Jacob Wynes shares his journey in medicine, discussing his experiences from working at McDonald's to becoming a prominent figure in podiatric surgery. He elaborates on the establishment of his fellowship ...

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