The Evolution of Geriatric Surgery, with special guest Dr. Julie Switzer, MD

In this episode, Mo and Marc are joined by special guest Dr. Julie Switzer, MD, in a discussion on the evolution of geriatric surgery over time, with a focus on the importance of collaboration with specialists from other fields and the need to move beyond surgical interventions toward comprehensive perioperative care.  

Subspecialties: 

• Trauma 

Links: 

• OTA: https://ota.org/#/+/0/score/desc/ 

• AOA Own the Bone: https://www.ownthebone.org/ 

• Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/GOS 

• International Geriatric Fracture Society: https://www.geriatricfracture.org/ 

• Fragility Fracture Network: https://fragilityfracturenetwork.org/ 

• BHOF: https://www.bonehealthandosteoporosis.org/ 

• ASBMR: https://www.asbmr.org/Default.aspx 

Chapters

• (00:00:03) - Ortho Joe Podcast
• (00:01:01) - Dr. Julie Schweitzer on CNN
• (00:02:01) - The Geriatric Orthopedics Society
• (00:08:06) - Bradley Orthopedics: Advising the Geriatric Patient
• (00:11:55) - Germiatric Orthopedic Trauma Fellowships