Dr. Munjed Al Muderis Osseiointegration Group of Austrailia
Release Date: 07/16/2018
The Osseointegration Series: Part, Tom Dugan
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Tom shares some of the history of OI and talks about the FDA approval process
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The Osseointegration Series: Part 3, Dr. David Doherty - The surgeon's perspective
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Dr. David Doherty from UT physicians in Houston Texas talks about his experience in serving people with OI needs, how he utilizes prosthetists in his program, and his passion!
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The Osseointegration Series: Part 2, Susan Fumagalli Mahoney, User Perspective
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Susan takes the time to share her story with us, how her journey went, how it's changed her life.
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The Osseointegration Series: Part 1, Dr. Danielle Melton, PM&R
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Starting off the series on osseintegration, Dr. Danielle Melton shares her thoughts on OI and at the end also talks about the limb loss registry!
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Talking P & O research with Dr. Steven Gard
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Dr. Gard from Northwestern University stops by the podcast to answer some questions, reveal his favorite Chicago food, and talk research
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Dana Glover from O and P Insight
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Dana Glover from O and P insight has been in the field for awhile and has some knowledge to share. She talks about the 3 different pieces of current legislation, how to get involved, the AOPA policy forum and more
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AOPA Visits...Part Dos
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The guys from AOPA talk about how to be involved in advocating for P & O, what's currently happening, and explain how legislation works.
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AOPA Visits...part 1
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AOPA visits to talk the history of billing and coding the O and P field. We also talk about how to get a new code, how codes are priced, the differentiation of O and P from DME and some other topics.
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CPO Spotlight: Mike Green
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Mike Green is a innovative CPO making a name for himself in the Indianapolis area. Listen in to hear what he is passionate about.
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New Season, Welcome Back
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A brief intro on where has the podcast been, where might it go, and who is behind the microphone
info_outlineA/Prof Al Muderis is an Australian trained Orthopaedic Surgeon and a Squadron Leader in the Australian Air Force Reserve. He is also an Ambassador for the Australian Red Cross, human rights activist and a refugee.
Born in Baghdad, at the age of 27, Munjed had to flee Iraq as a young Doctor having refused the orders of Saddam Hussein to mutilate army deserters’ ears. Munjed endured a life-threatening journey to Australia. After spending 10 months in Curtin Detention Centre, upon his release, he embarked on a mission to become an
Orthopaedic Surgeon. He is now one of three surgeons world wide pioneering a revolutionary technology known as Osseointegration. As a leading surgeon in this complex reconstructive and robotic surgery, Munjed has helped more than 450 amputees from around the world to improve mobility, reduce pain and overall
enhance their quality of life.
Munjed’s day-to-day work as an Orthopaedic Surgeon involves hip and knee arthroplasty and major reconstructive surgery. He teaches at Notre Dame and Macquarie Universities, trains local and international surgeons, registrars and medical students.
Apart from his academic and clinical roles, Munjed is heavily involved in humanitarian work volunteering his time as a surgeon and as a human rights advocate. He has affiliations with Amnesty International, United Nations High Commission.
To Learn more:
http://www.osseointegrationaustralia.com.au/