6-8 Weeks: Perspectives on Sports Medicine

6-8 Weeks: Perspectives on Sports Medicine

6-8 Weeks: Perspectives on Sports Medicine presents the people and stories behind sports medicine in our community. Hosted by Dr. Nirav Pandya, MD, Dr. Brian Feeley, MD, and Dr. Drew Lansdown, MD. Please note the podcast represent the opinions of the hosts and should not be substituted for medical advice. Please contact a medical professional if you are having a health issue.

Episodes

Top Myths About Nutrition

November 17, 2025 • 16 mins
What are some of the top myths about nutrition? Listen to Lindsay Orbeta, UCSF nutritionist, as we break down the top myths around nutrition.
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Fuel for Healing: How Nutrition Impacts Surgery and Recovery

November 11, 2025 • 20 mins
Today we’re talking about something that doesn’t always get enough attention in orthopaedic recovery — nutrition. What should patients eat before and after surgery to heal faster, recover better, and maybe even prevent complications? We spend so much time on rehab protocols and surgical technique, but what about fueling the body for healing? We’ve got Lindsay Orbeta, our UCSF clinical nutrition expert, here to help provide guidance...
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Another Turf Injury!!!! Breaking Down The Science of Turf vs. Natural Grass

November 3, 2025 • 15 mins
Another NFL weekend and more injuries on turf! Listen to our latest podcast as we break down the science of injuries on turf versus grass and review our paper on the topic.
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Interviewing for Orthopedic Residency? Listen Up.

October 29, 2025 • 25 mins
It's the that time of year when medical students begin the application and interview process for orthopedic residency. Listen to our podcast as we break down with a flashback to the past.
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Social Media and Orthopedic Surgery: A Breakdown

October 24, 2025 • 24 mins
How do orthopedic surgeons utilize social media? What platforms are the best for patients and physicians? Listen to our latest podcast as we break it all down.
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Ankle Fracture / Dislocations: Breaking Down Fred Warner's Injury Pattern

October 13, 2025 • 15 mins
It's been a brutal season for the 49ers from an injury perspective. Listen to our latest podcast as we break down the general treatment and recovery timelines for ankle fracture / dislocations with the Fred Warner injury yesterday.
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Turf Toe and PCL Injuries: What Do You Do???

September 28, 2025 • 12 mins
A lot of 49ers injuries this week including Nick Bosa, Mac Jones, and Brock Purdy. Listen to our 2nd 49ers podcast of the week as we break down the treatment of turf toe and PCL injuries.
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Nick Bosa's ACL Tear: What Does This Mean????

September 22, 2025 • 15 mins
The 49ers just released the news that Nick Bosa tore his ACL. With a history of multiple ACL tears, what does this mean for him in terms of surgery, recovery, and return to play? Listen to our latest podcast.
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Physical Therapy Myths: Breaking it Down with Dr Danny Keller

September 17, 2025 • 20 mins
What are some common myths about physical therapy? Listen to our latest podcast as we sit down with our UCSF physical therapist, Dr Danny Keller.
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BPC-157: What Is The Science Behind It?

September 11, 2025 • 17 mins
Listen to our latest podcast as we break down the science of the use of BPC-157 in sports medicine (aka the Wolverine Peptide)
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49ers Injury Update

September 4, 2025 • 16 mins
The NFL season is coming up! Listen to our latest podcast as we review the 49ers injuries heading into the season.
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Why Does Physical Therapy Work in Treating Sports Injuries?

August 18, 2025 • 24 mins
Listen to our latest podcast as Brian Feeley sits down with our superstar physical therapist, Danny Keller, as they discuss why physical therapy works in treating injuries that seems on first glance to need surgery.
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Injury Prevention, Load Management, and Overuse...Does It Apply For Everyone?

August 14, 2025 • 24 mins
With school sports starting up and people gearing up for fall sporting endeavors, it's important to understand the role of injury prevention, load management, and overuse; not just for professional athletes but for athletes of all ages and skill levels. Listen to our latest podcast as we break this topic down.
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Treating Shoulder Impingement

August 4, 2025 • 14 mins
What is shoulder impingement and how do you treat it? Listen to Dr Brian Feeley break it all down.
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The UCSF Sports Medicine Fellowship: Another Year!

July 29, 2025 • 25 mins
What exactly is a fellow? What is life like as a sports medicine fellow at UCSF? What kind of training do they get? Listen to our latest podcast as we sit down with two of our current fellows, Dr Marcus Trotter and Dr Jamie Confino.
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When Do You Fix An AC Joint Injury?

July 17, 2025 • 18 mins
What is an AC joint injury? Do you ever need to fix it? Listen to our latest podcast as Dr Brian Feeley and Dr Drew Lansdown break down treatment of this injury.
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ACL Graft Size: Does It Matter?

July 7, 2025 • 12 mins
Listen to our latest podcast as Dr Brian Feeley breaks down a recent paper examining graft size in ACL surgery
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What Do Program Directors Really Want? Breaking Down the Application Process

July 4, 2025 • 19 mins
Are you applying for orthopedic residency? How do you put together the best application? Who do you ask for a letter of recommendation? Listen to our latest podcast as we break down the orthopedic residency application process for medical students.
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Break Down The Myths Behind Running

June 30, 2025 • 19 mins
Are you an experienced runner or simply starting out as a beginner? Listen to our latest podcast as we break down all aspects of running including injuries, arthritis risk, shoe wear, and the benefits of cross training.
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Behind the Manuscript: What Editors Look For (with Dr. Jed Kuhn)

June 23, 2025 • 27 mins
What are the challenges of publishing in an academic medical journal? What does an editor look for in a paper? How can you take part in meaningful research as a student? Listen to our latest podcast as we sit down with Dr. Jed Kuhn, editor in chief of the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.
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