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The Seaview OrthoPod Cast

The Seaview OrthoPod Cast

by Seaview Orthopaedics

Self-Improvement Medicine

Season 3

"Walk It Off?" The Truth About Ankle Sprains

Not every ankle injury is "just a sprain." In this episode of The Seaview OrthoPod Cast, host Leila Leh sits down with fellowship-trained foot and ankle orthopedic surgeon Dr. Tyler Verdoni to discuss the ankle injuries that are often overlooked, and why delaying treatment can lead to long-term problems. They break down the warning signs of more serious injuries, explain when imaging beyond an X-ray may be necessary, and explore both non-surgical and surgical treatment options. Whether you're an athlete, a weekend warrior, or a parent watching your child play sports, you'll learn how to recognize when it's time to stop "walking it off" and seek expert care. Tune in for practical advice that could help you recover faster, prevent future injuries, and stay active. Resources: Tyler J. Verdoni DPM - Foot & Ankle Doctor | Seaview Orthopaedics Seaview Orthopaedics Podcast – Insights on Orthopedic Care

Season 2

From Baby Bump to Body Aches: The Orthopedic Side of Pregnancy

In this episode, we’re diving deep into what really happens to your joints, spine, and muscles during pregnancy and postpartum. From back pain and sciatica to carpal tunnel and plantar fasciitis—this one’s for every mom, mom-to-be, and the people who care for them. Featuring Dr. Daniel Scura, Primary Care Sports Medicine Physician at Seaview Orthopaedics, and Dr. Katherine Bohnert, OB/GYN at A Woman’s Place- they cover what pains are considered “normal” versus when to worry, share tips for safer movement, better sleep, and smarter recovery, and explain why postpartum care shouldn’t stop at your six-week visit.

From Pivot to Pain: The Foot & Ankle Toll of Pickleball

Pickleball might be America’s fastest-growing sport, but it’s also sending more players to the doctor. On this episode of The Seaview OrthoPod Cast, host Leila sits down with Seaview Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Aron Green to unpack the rise in foot and ankle injuries among pickleball enthusiasts. From sprains and stress fractures to Achilles problems, they dive into the most common injuries, why they’re on the rise, and what you can do to avoid them. Expect practical prevention tips, treatment options, and expert insights — all in one lively, informative episode. Tune in and learn how to stay on the court, pain-free!

Mind Over Muscle: Exploring Mental Health in Orthopedics

In this episode, our host Leila sits down with Dr. Peter Economou—licensed psychologist, professor at Rutgers University, and expert in cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness—to unpack how mental health directly impacts healthcare, injury recovery, chronic pain, and surgical or procedure outcomes. From debunking myths about mental health to understanding the psychological toll of injury and post-surgical recovery, this conversation explores: · The impact of anxiety, depression, and stress on healing · Why collaboration between all physicians and mental health professionals is important · How athletes and active patients can cope with performance pressure and setbacks · The rising role of mindfulness, therapy, and social media in shaping patient outcomes Dr. Economou shares valuable insights, practical tools, and personal philosophy—whether you’re a patient, physician, or simply curious about how the mind truly influences the body. Tune in, subscribe, and join us as we shift the narrative on healing—one thoughtful conversation at a time.

Clearing up Fusion Confusion: Spine Anatomy & Fusion 101

In this episode of The Seaview OrthoPod Cast, host Leila sits down with Dr. Vincent Buddle of the Seaview Spine Team to break down one of the most misunderstood procedures in spine care: spinal fusion. From Spine Anatomy 101 to the signs that might lead to a fusion recommendation, Dr. Buddle covers the how, why, and when behind this surgery, and clear up some common misconceptions along the way. Whether you're a patient, caregiver, or just curious about spine health, this episode is packed with helpful insights to bring clarity to your fusion confusion.

Building Resilient Youth Athletes: Growing Bodies in Motion

Welcome to The Seaview OrthoPod Cast, where our doctors dive into important orthopedic topics. In this episode, we’re joined by Seaview’s newest non-operative Sports Medicine Physician, Dr. Daniel Scura. Tune in to learn about youth athletes and how their growing bodies require proper training to stay safe. Dr. Scura discusses growth plates, muscle and ligament development, biomechanics, coordination, balance, and injury prevention strategies. Plus, join us for a game of "Concussion: True or False" and gain valuable insights on brain injuries.

Crunch Time: When is an Orthopedic Injury Urgent?

In this episode, our host Leila Jabbar welcomes special guests Deanna and Jess, two of Seaview Orthopaedics Physician Assistants, to introduce Seaview OthoASAP!, our new immediate care program in our Ocean Township office. You'll learn the benefits of choosing an orthopedic focused care center over a regular urgent care for injury-related issues. The conversation covers what constitutes an urgent orthopedic injury and when it's more appropriate to visit the emergency room instead of urgent care. Tune in to learn how our specialized orthopedic urgent care can provide more effective and immediate care for your musculoskeletal injuries.

Home Runs to Healing: Common Baseball Injuries with Dr. Christopher Spagnuola and Greg Giombarrese of the Jersey Shore BlueClaws

The Seaview OrthoPod Cast is back, and this episode is sure to be a HOME RUN! We are thrilled to be joined by Dr. Christopher Spagnuola of the Seaview Orthopaedics Sports Medicine team, and Greg Giombarrese, Director of Communications & Radio Broadcaster for the Jersey Shore BlueClaws. Greg is also the host of Hook Line & Splitter podcast. On this episode, we dive deep into the most common injuries in baseball. From the notorious Tommy John surgery to hamstring strains, we'll uncover the anatomy behind each injury and explore how they impact players on and off the field. Tune in as we dive into the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation strategies that keep athletes in the game.

Health Insurance 101

Co-pay? Deductible? Co-insurance? Health Insurance can be confusing - we get it! On this episode of The Seaview OrthoPod Cast, host Leila Jabbar is joined by Helene Cetrulo from the Seaview Orthopaedics Billing team to guide you through some of the basics when it comes to understanding your health insurance plan. In this episode you'll learn some key terms and tips to help you gain a clearer understanding of health insurance as a whole. Disclaimer: This episode is intended for education purposes. The information in this episode does not apply to any specific practice, person, or insurance. We urge all listeners to contact their health insurance provider directly with any questions or concerns.

Get It Straight: Scoliosis & Schroth Physical Therapy

We are incredibly excited to be bringing you a brand-new podcast episode, featuring Dr. Jon Lentz of our Pediatric Orthopedic Team, and Regina Mathew, Schroth Certified Physical Therapist. Seaview Orthopaedics is now offering Schroth Method Physical Therapy for our patients with scoliosis. Learn more about how scoliosis is diagnosed and treated, and how the Schroth Method is used to help slow the progression of the curve in the spine by tuning into this fascinating episode.

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