The Ortho Plug

The Ortho Plug

Hosted by: JR Smith

🎙️ About the show The Ortho Plug is the podcast that delves into the minds of some of the most inspiring orthopedic surgeons in the country. They share their story to orthopedics and the strategies they used (or...

Episodes

Secure Your Match With The Perfect Interview

Season #3

🦴 Hello and welcome to Season 3, Episode 3 of The Ortho Plug! This is my first solo episode where I tackle one of the most common questions I get, especially this time of year, which is how to perform well in your...
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Overcoming Obstacles And Going Viral On Social Media - Doc Iggy

Season #3

🦴 Hello and welcome to Season 3, Episode 2 of The Ortho Plug! This is an incredible conversation where I sit down with Dr. Matthew Igbinigie, a current Spine Fellow at USC. You may know him by "Doc Iggy" as he is not...
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Welcome to Season 3 of The Ortho Plug

Season #3

🦴 Hello and welcome to season 3 of The Ortho Plug!  ⭐️ Don’t forget to leave a 5-star review and help us bring even more amazing guests for you to hear from! Learn more about Zimmer Biomet's C3 Initiative! 📈 Level up...
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Creating DEI Leaders In Orthopedics - Dr. Erica Taylor

Season #3

🦴 Hello and welcome to special edition episode of The Ortho Plug! This is an amazing episode where I had the pleasure of speaking with my financial planner, Blake Weeks, where he guides me through all of the...
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Do You Really Need A Financial Advisor? - Blake Weeks

🦴 Hello and welcome to special edition episode of The Ortho Plug! This is an amazing episode where I had the pleasure of speaking with my financial planner, Blake Weeks, where he guides me through all of the...
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You Can Create Your Own Lane with Dr. Abdoulie Njai, PGY1 at the University of Missouri

Season #2 Episode #6

🦴 Dr. Abdoulie JaiWelcome to episode 6 of season 2 of The Ortho Plug podcast. The show where we learn from some of the most inspiring orthopedic surgeons in the country who either come from underrepresented...
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Know That You Belong with Dr. Chanell Brown, PGY 1 at Duke

Season #2 Episode #5

🦴 Dr. Chanell BrownWelcome to episode 5 of season 2 of The Ortho Plug podcast. The show where we learn from some of the most inspiring orthopedic surgeons in the country who either come from underrepresented...
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How I Matched Into Orthopedics as an IMG with Dr. Abdulai Bangura, PGY 1 at Missouri

Season #2 Episode #4

🦴 Dr. Abdulai BanguraWelcome to episode 4 of season 2 of The Ortho Plug podcast. The show where we learn from some of the most inspiring orthopedic surgeons in the country who either come from underrepresented...
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How Mentorship Got Me Here with Dr. Gaby Joseph, PGY 1 at HSS

Season #2 Episode #3

🦴 Dr. Gaby JosephWelcome to episode 3 of season 2 of The Ortho Plug podcast. The show where we learn from some of the most inspiring orthopedic surgeons in the country who either come from underrepresented backgrounds...
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How to be Intentional with your Schedule with Dr. Patrick England, PGY 1 at Northwestern

Season #2 Episode #2

🦴 Dr. Patrick EnglandWelcome to episode 2 of season 2 of The Ortho Plug podcast. The show where we learn from some of the most inspiring orthopedic surgeons in the country who either come from underrepresented...
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A Passion for Orthopedics and Global Health with Dr. Victoria Oladipo

Season #2 Episode #1

🦴 Dr. Victoria OladipoWelcome to episode 1 of season 2 of The Ortho Plug podcast! This is a fantastic episode where we speak with Dr. Victoria Olidopo, who at the time of our conversation, had just graduated medical...
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Season 2 of The Ortho Plug

Season #2

Welcome to Season 2 of The Ortho Plug! In this season you will hear amazing conversations with students who were either preparing to begin residency, or were actively interns. One of the most thrilling times along...
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