Knee

#29 – Is Same-Day Joint Replacement Safe? Eric Cohen, MD

Episode 29 of The Joint Replacement Podcast The pace of innovation in hip and knee replacement surgery has accelerated dramatically over the past decade. Patients are recovering faster, spending less time in the hospital, using fewer opioids, and returning to active lifestyles sooner than ever before. In Episode 29 of …

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#28 – What Happens When a Joint Replacement Fails? H. John Cooper, MD

Joint replacement surgery has transformed the lives of millions of people suffering from arthritis, but what happens when a hip or knee replacement fails? Revision surgery represents one of the most technically demanding areas in orthopedic surgery, requiring specialized expertise, advanced implants, and thoughtful surgical planning. In Episode 28 of …

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#27 – How Did Anesthesia Change Joint Replacement Recovery?

By Matthew Sloan, MDOrthopedic Surgeon | Director of Robotics | Host of The Joint Replacement Podcast If you know someone who had a hip or knee replacement 20 or 30 years ago, you’ve probably heard stories that sound very different from what many patients experience today. Many remember waking up …

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#26 – What Defines Success After Joint Replacement? Wayne Moschetti, MD

Episode 26 – The Joint Replacement Podcast When most people think about a successful hip or knee replacement, they imagine a perfectly positioned implant or a postoperative X-ray that looks flawless. But according to Dr. Wayne Moschetti, Division Chief of Adult Reconstruction and Fellowship Director at Dartmouth Health, that’s only …

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#25 – How Do We Build the Future of Orthopedic Care? Michael Meneghini, MD

Modern hip and knee replacement surgery is evolving faster than ever before. Patients are recovering more quickly, spending less time in the hospital, and benefiting from advances in implant technology that have dramatically improved durability and outcomes. In Episode 25 of The Joint Replacement Podcast, I sat down with Dr. …

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Blair Ashley

#24 – What Questions Should Joint Replacement Patients Ask? Blair Ashley, MD

The Joint Replacement Podcast with Matthew Sloan, MD Choosing whether to undergo a hip or knee replacement is one of the most important healthcare decisions many patients will ever make. Yet despite the success of modern joint replacement surgery, patients are often faced with conflicting information about recovery, implant longevity, …

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Michael Kheir

#22 – How Can Research Shape the Future of Joint Replacement? Michael Kheir, MD

Insights from Dr. Michael Kheir | The Joint Replacement Podcast Episode #22 Joint replacement surgery has transformed millions of lives, but the technology, implants, and surgical techniques continue to evolve rapidly. In Episode #22 of The Joint Replacement Podcast, I sat down with Dr. Michael Kheir, orthopedic surgeon, Director of …

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Grayson Connors

#21 – Can Jiffy Knee and Robotics Help Us Recover Faster? Grayson Connors, DO

The Joint Replacement Podcast with Matthew Sloan, MD Modern joint replacement surgery continues to evolve at an incredible pace. From robotic-assisted technology and minimally invasive surgical approaches to outpatient surgery and artificial intelligence, today’s patients have more options than ever before. In Episode 21 of The Joint Replacement Podcast, I …

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Replace Cartilage

#19 – Why Can’t We Just Replace Cartilage?

Most patients who are told they need a hip or knee replacement ask some version of the same question: “If arthritis means the cartilage is worn out, why can’t you just replace the cartilage?” It’s a logical question. If the problem is damaged cartilage, shouldn’t the solution be new cartilage? …

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Mike Ast

#18 – How is America’s Top Orthopedic Hospital Innovating? Michael Ast, MD

The Joint Replacement Podcast – Episode 18 What does the future of hip and knee replacement surgery look like? In Episode 18 of The Joint Replacement Podcast, I had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Michael Ast, Insall Chair of the Knee Service and Innovation Officer at Hospital for …

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