Listen to Pod Patrol, where we dive into the fascinating world of Podiatry alongside guests from various medical disciplines. Join us as we uncover intriguing patient cases, discuss cutting-edge techniques, and explore the latest advancements in Podiatry, Orthopedic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, and more. Host Dr. Jeffrey Dikis provides expert analysis, entertainment, and captivating storytelling. With a wealth of clinical experience, we dissect complex medical scenarios, sharing our insights and perspectives garnered from years of practice.

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Listen to Pod Patrol, where we dive into the fascinating world of Podiatry alongside guests from various medical disciplines. Join us as we uncover intriguing patient cases, discuss cutting-edge techniques, and explore the latest advancements in Podiatry, Orthopedic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, and more. Host Dr. Jeffrey Dikis provides expert analysis, entertainment, and captivating storytelling. With a wealth of clinical experience, we dissect complex medical scenarios, sharing our insights and perspectives garnered from years of practice.
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Recent Episodes

August 2, 2026
S3.E31 - MIS Hindfoot Fusion Techniques with Dr. Tyler Gonzalez, MD
<p>Dr. Jeff Dikis and expert guest Tyler Gonzalez reveal how minimally invasive techniques can revolutionize complex hindfoot fusions. Discover why even your most challenging cases—like calcaneal osteotomies and subtalar fusions—are ripe for a less invasive approach that lowers complication rates and accelerates recovery.</p><p>In this episode, Tyler Gonzalez MD, shares his insights on mastering MIS in the hindfoot. You'll learn: the step-by-step setup for MIS subtalar and TN joint fusions, including portal placement and anatomical landmarks; how to assess joint prep effectively with fluoroscopy and nanoscopes; and the critical importance of proper fixation versus meticulous joint preparation—arguing that the latter may be most vital for union success.</p><p>We break down specific tips to avoid common pitfalls, like bone over-resection and skin burns, emphasizing soft tissue preservation over traditional open techniques. Tyler reveals his preferred biologic grafting strategies—combining autograft and allograft for optimal union—and discusses his postoperative protocols that promote faster healing with fewer wound complications. The conversation even covers how to adapt MIS principles for severe deformities, including flat feet and severe hindfoot valgus, making high-level reconstruction accessible to skilled surgeons.</p><p>If you're ready to expand your surgical "armamentarium" with safe, effective MIS techniques for complex hindfoot cases, this episode delivers the proven methods and expert insights to transform your practice.</p>

July 26, 2026
S3.E30 - Talus More: Management of Talus Fractures with Dr. Kwasi Kwaadu and Dr. Jordan Sisto
<p>GaitKeepers Journal Club on LERexpo</p><p>Most talus fractures are more complicated than they look—and missing subtle nuances can cost you years of follow-up surgeries. But what if you could master the foundational principles that keep these injuries from spiraling into AVN or chronic instability? </p><p>In this episode, Dr. Jeff Dikis sits down with top foot and ankle specialists Jordan Sisto and Kwasi Kwaadu to unlock the secrets of managing these high-impact, high-velocity injuries. Discover why the anatomy of the talus remains unchanged, yet treatment techniques continue to evolve with innovations like headless screws and anatomic plates. You'll learn how micro adjustments—like choosing one vs. two incisions, proper splint positions, and the importance of maintaining height and length—can influence your outcomes dramatically. </p><p>We'll also break down crucial strategies such as damage control , the timing of CT scans, and techniques for managing bone loss during complex reductions. You'll hear firsthand insights on when to operate on minimally displaced fractures, how to prevent malreductions, and why a dual-incision approach often provides the best visualization for optimal fixation. We dig into the latest fixation options—from selecting screw sizes and materials to contouring plates for perfect fit—and share practical tips that avoid common pitfalls. Plus, get expert advice on preventing AVN, monitoring healing, and the role of vitamin D supplementation in post-op recovery.</p>

July 19, 2026
S3.E29 - How To Get The Fellowship You Want with Dr. Savannah Santiago, DPM
<p>This Episode Brought To You By:</p><p> www. PodiatryGrowth.com/PodPatrol</p><p>In this episode, Dr. Savannah Santiago shares her journey through podiatry residency, externships, and the fellowship application process, offering a practical look at what it takes to grow from trainee to specialist. She breaks down the challenges and opportunities that come with leadership roles, clinical responsibility, and early career planning, giving listeners a clearer sense of how to navigate each stage with intention.</p><p>The conversation also explores how fellowship decisions are shaped by networking, timing, and subspecialty goals, especially in an increasingly unstructured landscape. Whether you’re preparing for residency or considering a fellowship, this episode offers grounded advice on building confidence, staying organized, and making choices that support long-term career growth.</p>
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