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Is Natural Breast Reconstruction right for you? Wess Cohen, M.D., Board Certified Plastic Surgeon with Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group explains what Natural Breast Reconstruction is and what to expect from the procedure. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3HnVwyg

Is Natural Breast Reconstruction right for you? Wess Cohen, M.D., Board Certified Plastic Surgeon with Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group explains what Natural Breast Reconstruction is and what to expect from the procedure. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3HnVwyg

This episode our exciting guest is Dr Alex Kharazi, a cardiothoracic surgeon, mother, skydiver, and author. Dr Kharazi comes on to share her story, discuss her new book, “The Heart of Fear”, and the links between high-risk sports and medicine. We also discuss how we can go beyond our limiting beliefs in medicine and seek out all the possibilities. Alexandra Kharazi, MD, FACS We discuss: - How she became interested in surgery after a skydiving malfunction - Her new book - “The Heart of Fear” - Alex’s writing journey - How medicine can approach our current challenges, ways we can challenge our thinking, go beyond limiting beliefs, and change the culture in medicine - What medicine can learn from high-risk sports  - Changing our decisions from fear-based, risk-averse to authentic decision-making - The arrival fallacy Listen at anchor.fm/balancedmedics #medicine #doctorshealth #culturechange

The new clinical practice guidelines for acute Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) by AO Spine & Praxis Spinal Cord Institute have just been released! The evidence-based recommendations published in the Global Spine Journal (GSJ) focus on the Timing of Surgical Decompression After Acute Traumatic SCI, Hemodynamic Management of Acute Traumatic SCI, and Intra-Operative Spinal Cord Injury. Guest edited by Michael Fehlings, Brian Kwon, Lindsay Tetreault, and Nathan Evaniew, the new Guidelines are a practical resource for spine surgeons and multidisciplinary health care practitioners when treating patients 🔗 https://brnw.ch/21wIf9D #spine #aospine #spinesurgeon #spinesurgery #spinalcordinjury #PRAXIS #guidelines

May is Physical Therapy Month! Join us in celebrating the incredible work of our instructors, researchers, and students in the Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine. Remote rehabilitation program gives rural patients an arm up on shoulder injuries Telerehabilitation technology broadens access to specialized care. Dr. Lauren Beaupre's research centres on improving treatments for musculoskeletal injuries, encompassing care before and after surgery, and improving patient experiences by enhancing care delivery. The project, called ARMS UP (Alberta’s Remote Management of Shoulders Program), combines two key components, says Beaupre: applying well-established evidence to practice and encouraging its adoption. “This involves two main areas of recent research. The first focuses on a streamlined shoulder screening process for patients. The second element, spearheaded by Dr. Martin Ferguson-Pell and his team, focuses on expanding access to rural health care.” Full story here: https://lnkd.in/dgRKgCWD

In the diverse world of medicine, knowing your worth is key. From pediatricians to plastic surgeons, the income range is vast, but as Dr. Dahle of The White Coat Investor explains, understanding and negotiating your value can make a significant difference.