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Healthcare Unscripted

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<p>Welcome to Healthcare Unscripted, the podcast where real conversations meet real innovation. We dive into the ideas, people, and technologies shaping the future of healthcare. Each episode features candid discussions with physicians, founders, and industry leaders who are pushing the boundaries of medical technology, patient care, and healthcare strategy. Presented by Fair Winds Medical, we are bridging the gap between innovative medical device brands and healthcare providers, ensuring that groundbreaking technologies reach the hands of clinicians and patients who need them most.</p><p></p><p>Healthcare Unscripted is proudly sponsored by Fair Winds Medical, the global partner turning breakthrough medical technologies into real patient care. From helping innovative devices navigate regulation to building distribution networks across 74+ global partners, Fair Winds helps bring tomorrow’s healthcare solutions to hospitals today. Visit fairwindsmedical.com to learn more.</p>

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June 24, 2026

The First 5 Years as an Orthopedic Surgeon (Nobody Prepares You for This)

<p>Choosing a specialty in orthopedics seems straightforward when you're in training. In reality, it's rarely that simple.</p><p></p><p>In this episode of Healthcare Unscripted, Dr. Hunter Greene steps into his new role as host, sitting down with sports medicine surgeon Dr. Dustin Richter to talk about fellowship training, building a practice, and what life actually looks like once residency is over.</p><p></p><p>The conversation explores how surgeons find their niche, whether subspecialization is always necessary, and why the first few years in practice often look very different from what new graduates expect. Dr. Richter shares how mentorship shaped his career, the realities of building referral networks, and why most young surgeons spend years developing the practice they ultimately want.</p><p></p><p>They also discuss academic versus private practice careers, the growing trend toward fellowship training, and how advances in technology, robotics, and artificial intelligence may influence the future of orthopedic surgery.</p><p></p><p>Perhaps most importantly, the episode focuses on the lessons that aren't taught during training. From managing complications and leaning on mentors to understanding scheduling, referrals, patient selection, and long-term career growth, Dr. Richter offers practical advice for residents, fellows, and early-career surgeons navigating the transition into practice.</p><p>Whether you're still deciding on a specialty or already building your career, this episode offers an honest look at what comes after training and how to create a practice that's both successful and sustainable.</p>

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May 13, 2026

Fixing the Broken Healthcare Implementation Gap: From Concept to Care

<p>In this episode of <i>Healthcare Unscripted</i>, Dr. Chris Leslie sits down with Dr. Brian Polsky for a candid conversation on the realities of building and operating within modern orthopedic systems. From launching programs in hospitals with little existing infrastructure to navigating the complexities of large, multi-site groups, the discussion highlights what it actually takes to deliver consistent care in environments that are often far from standardized.</p><p></p><p>The conversation also explores the operational challenges that come with scale, including the regulatory friction and internal processes that can slow down the adoption of new technologies, even when there is strong clinical interest. Dr. Polsky shares his perspective on working within a large group setting, the role of physician assistants in improving workflow and patient experience, and why alignment across teams is critical to delivering better outcomes.</p><p></p><p>This episode offers a grounded look at the gap between clinical potential and operational reality, and what it takes to move new ideas from concept to implementation in today’s healthcare environment.</p>

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April 15, 2026

Lessons From the OR and Beyond: How Elite Surgeons Build Better Outcomes

<p>This conversation with Dr. Hunter Greene offers a practical look at how orthopedic care continues to evolve across technique, technology, and training. From being part of the early adoption of hip arthroscopy to refining modern approaches in ACL reconstruction and shoulder arthroplasty, he shares how experience and repetition shape better outcomes over time.</p><p></p><p>The discussion goes beyond procedures and into the realities of clinical practice. Dr. Greene breaks down how he approaches patient selection, rehabilitation, and recovery, including the nuances of working with high-level athletes where timelines, expectations, and performance demands are very different. He also shares simple but effective ways to improve patient compliance, reinforcing that outcomes are just as dependent on what happens after surgery as they are on the procedure itself.</p><p></p><p>A major theme throughout is mentorship and growth. From early career challenges to guiding younger surgeons, the conversation highlights how shared experience, collaboration, and continuous learning play a critical role in building stronger practices and better care environments. It also touches on where the field is heading next, including the growing role of AI and emerging technologies in shaping the future of orthopedics.</p><p></p><p>This is a thoughtful, experience-driven conversation on what it takes to deliver high-quality care while continuously adapting in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.</p><p><br /></p>

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What is Healthcare Unscripted?
<p>Welcome to Healthcare Unscripted, the podcast where real conversations meet real innovation. We dive into the ideas, people, and technologies shaping the future of healthcare. Each episode features candid discussions with physicians, founders, and industry leaders who are pushing the boundaries of medical technology, patient care, and healthcare strategy. Presented by Fair Winds Medical, we are bridging the gap between innovative medical device brands and healthcare providers, ensuring that groundbreaking technologies reach the hands of clinicians and patients who need them most.</p><p></p><p>Healthcare Unscripted is proudly sponsored by Fair Winds Medical, the global partner turning breakthrough medical technologies into real patient care. From helping innovative devices navigate regulation to building distribution networks across 74+ global partners, Fair Winds helps bring tomorrow’s healthcare solutions to hospitals today. Visit fairwindsmedical.com to learn more.</p>
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