Pathways in PM&R
Episodes
28. Match Stories ft. Davis Melin
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an episode with our guest, Davis Melin, who shares about his path to matching into PM&R residency and how impactful relationships can ...
27. Match Stories ft. Ryder Davidson
10 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an episode with our guest, Ryder Davidson, who shares about his path to matching into PM&R residency and how to follow the winding pat...
26. Match Stories ft. Ritu Patel
08 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an episode with our guest, Ritu Patel, who shares about her path to matching into PM&R residency and how to follow the winding path th...
25. Match Stories ft. Sarah Simcox
07 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an episode with our guest, Sarah Simcox, who shares about her path to matching into PM&R residency and how to reflect on your strength...
24. Match Stories ft. Alfeil Felipe
05 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an episode with our guest, Alfeil Felipe, who shares about his path to matching into PM&R Residency and how to craft your application ...
23. Match Stories ft. Peter Gallos
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an episode with our guest, Peter Gallos, who shares about his path to matching into PM&R Residency as a reapplicant. Additionally, her...
22. Match Stories ft. Danielle Broussard
01 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an episode with our guest, Danielle Broussard, who shares about her path to matching into PM&R Residency.Email: [email protected]...
21. Match Stories ft. Bendrick Wang
29 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an episode with our guest, Bendrick Wang, who shares about his path to matching into PM&R Residency.Email: [email protected]...
21. Non-linear career paths and practicing pain medicine ft. Dr. Robert Maldonado
15 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an episode with our guest, Dr. Robert Maldonado, who shares about his path to becoming a PM&R trained Pain Medicine specialist. Dr. Ma...
19. Connecting With Patients Through Adaptive Sports in Spinal Cord Injury ft. Dr. Casey Fenger (University of Utah)
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an episode with our guest, Dr. Casey Fenger, who shares about his path to becoming a Spinal Cord Injury specialist. Dr. Fenger is an Assis...
Pain Talks: Episode 2. Opioid Pharmacology with Leyla Nasr
11 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as Leyla walks us through the basics of opioid pharmacology!Email: [email protected]/X/Instagram: @pathways_in_pmrContributions: ...
18. Finding your way in PM&R and exploring student leadership roles ft. Student Dr. Akinchita Kumar
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an episode with our guest, Student Doctor Akinchita Kumar, who shares about her path to becoming a student leader within the PM&R spac...
17. Incorporating OMM into your practice ft Dr. Wassim Drissi
07 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as Dr. Drissi discusses the fundamentals of OMM and how to incorporate it into your practice in various physiatry settings!Email: pathwaysinpm...
16. Exploring Sports Medicine in PM&R and Approaching Fellowship Match ft. Dr. Nirmal Maxwell
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an episode with our guest, Nirmal Maxwell, DO, a current Sports Medicine Fellow at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Maxwell shares his exp...
Pain Talks: Episode 1. Understanding Pain Physiology with Maxwell Berman
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as Maxwell walks us through the basics of pain physiology and learn some clinical pearls on pain management! Email: [email protected]...
15. Post Acute Care PM&R, Pain, and Addiction Medicine Private Practice ft. Dr. Noberto Vargas
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we here about Dr. Vargas's diverse career and physiatry experiences! From general PM&R to a novel post-acute care practice, to addi...
14. Interventional Physiatry, movement as medicine, and leadership ft. Dr. Amir Mahajer (Osso Health)
16 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an episode with our guest, Amir Mahajer, DO, an attending physiatrist at Osso Health. Dr. Mahajer practices outpatient interventional spor...
13. Meet Chayston, Our New Co-Host!
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we get to know Chayston Brown who will be joining as one of our new Co-host! We also discuss updates on Pathways in PM&R initiative and...
12. Inpatient General Physiatry and Accredited vs Non-Accredited Pain Medicine Fellowship ft. Dr. Brent Clower, DO (Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center)
16 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an episode with our guest Dr. Brent Clower, DO, an attending physiatrist at Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center in metro Atlanta. Dr. Clo...
11. Interventional Orthobiologics Fellowship ft. Dr. Chris Centeno
27 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode highlights a unique field, interventional orthobiologics. Come join us as we host Dr. Chris Centeno who runs an inteventional orth...
10. Practicing Spinal Cord Injury Medicine in Academia, Uplifting Patients, and Career Planning ft. Dr. Sean Dreyer, MD (Rancho Los Amigos)
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode highlights the PM&R Subspecialty of Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, a deeply rewarding field that involves building trust, patient ed...
9. Locum Tenens with Dr. Genevieve Jacobs aka thelocumlady
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we hear about Dr. Jacobs life as a traveling physiatrist! An episode you don't want to miss! Be sure to check out her instagram to learn mo...
8. Stroke Rehab, PM&R Mentorship, & Career Fulfillment ft. Dr. Nick Elwert, DO, MS
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for an engaging conversation with Dr. Nick Elwert, DO, MS from the University of Kentucky Department of PM&R! Dr. Elwert shares his pathwa...
7. Community Sports Medicine and YouTuber ft. Dr. Brian Sutterer
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we hear about Dr. Sutterer's life as a community sports medicine physiatrist and hear about how he became a famous YouTuber! An episode...
6. Olympic/Paralympic Chief Medical Officer ft. Dr. Jonathan Finnoff
22 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we hear about Dr. Finnoff's path to becoming the U.S. Olympic/Paralympic Chief Medical Officer, what his day to day life looks like, ...
5. Intro to Pediatric Rehab & Pediatric Fellowship Training ft. Dr. Katherine DeGraaff, DO (CHOA)
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join us for a conversation on all things Pediatric Rehab as we host Dr. Katherine DeGraaff, DO from the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Learn about ...
4. Neuromuscular Medicine Fellowship and Early Career Academics ft. Dr. James Meiling, DO (Mayo Clinic)
23 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we're hosting Dr. James Meiling, DO who walks us through his experience during neuromuscular medicine fellowship and his unique practice as a ea...
3. Academic General Rehab ft. Dr. Kimberly Rauch, DO (UNC)
11 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Today we're hosting Dr. Kimberly Rauch, DO, a board-certified physiatrist at the University of North Carolina. Join us as we discuss all things genera...
2. Academic Pain Medicine ft. Dr. Christine Hunt, DO (Mayo Clinic)
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Curious about what a career in Pain Medicine looks like as a Physiatrist? Join us for a conversation with Dr. Christy Hunt, DO of the Mayo Clinic as s...
1. Get to Know Your Co-Hosts and Pathways in PM&R!
11 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Pathways in PM&R, a show designed to provide exposure to physiatry and opportunities within Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation! In ou...