Health Chatter
Orthopedic Replacements
Fri, 16 Jun 2023 13:38:45 GMT
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Stan and Clarence chat with Dr. David Fischer about orthopedic replacements. Dr. Fischer - a retired faculty member of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Minnesota - spent his career specializing in knee and joint replacement surgery along with sports medicine. He brings a wide breadth of knowledge to this topic. Join the conversation at healthchatterpodcast.comBrought to you in support of Hue-MAN, who is Creating Healthy Communities through Innovative Partnerships. More about their work can be found at http://huemanpartnership.org/
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Hello, everybody. Welcome to Health Chatter. Today's episode is on orthopedic artificial joint replacements with a really illustrious guest, and I'll get into that in a second. Special guest to me because he made me really in good shape. So we'll get to that in a second here. We've got a great crew that helps us do these shows and make us successful.
Over a year, a little over a year, we've been doing it. We have a great research crew. Maddie, Levine Wolf, Aaron Collins, Deonda Howard do our background research on all of our great episodes. Our production guru manager is Matthew Campbell, and make sure everything is crystal clear for you, our listening audience.
And our marketing specialist is Sheridan Nygaard, helps us get everything out there to all you people in creative ways. So stay tuned on that. There's going to be some exciting things coming up on that. My co-host, colleague, friend, you name it, is Clarence Jones. And this has been a really fun engagement. We keep chatting away.
And I think I might have mentioned in another show that people say, well, what happens when you run out of topics? And believe me, that's not been a problem. There are a lot of topics in the health care arena. And we've covered many of them. And we have many to go. So Clarence, as always. Great, great to be with you.
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With that, we're gonna move into bones. How's that? Orthopedic artificial replacement, joint replacement. And I wanna introduce to everybody really a special person in my life. And we've known each other quite a long time already. And intimately, at least my knees know you intimately. And it's Dr. David Fisher. who graduated from the University of Minnesota Medical School in 1971.
He's now retired, but he's very instrumental, one of the founders of TRIA Orthopedic here in Minneapolis, St. Paul area. He was for many years, I don't know how many years, but you can clarify, how many years were you the team physician, orthopedic physician for the Vikings?
20, 26 years.
Wow, 26 years. Also, you were on the Olympic committee too, the Olympic team physicians, if I remember right. So it's great to have you. And many, many thanks for, first of all, for making me mobile. And it's been working very well so far. So thanks for being with us. So let's get this going. I'm going to tell you guys a little bit of history on how I got involved in knee replaces myself. Okay.
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