Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Meredith Heisey
What does an orthopedic surgeon say about her own knee replacement?
We are so pleased to share this interview from The Bee’s Knees Podcast and KNEE RADIO 1. Podcast host Mary Elliott interviews orthopedic surgeon Dr. Meredith Heisey about her need for a knee replacement, her recovery with the X10, and women in medicine. A fascinating talk.
About Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Meredith Heisey
Dr. Heisey is a fellowship-trained surgeon specializing in the treatment of Sports Medicine, Shoulder, Knee and Elbow conditions. Dr. Heisey believes that her caring bedside manner and approachable personality provide the opportunity to develop a special rapport with her patients. Consistent, clear communication and education are the key components that allow her to build lasting relationships with patients and their loved ones. This approach allows for informed and shared decision-making to achieve customized solutions and a more satisfactory healing process.
Learn more here: Dr. Meredith Heisey
Dr. Heisey is active in clinical research and is the team physician for Lansing Community College. She is involved in teaching in the Michigan State University/McLaren Greater Lansing orthopedic surgery residency program.
KNEE RADIO 1 (powered by The Bee’s Knees Podcast)
This interview is available exclusively on The Bee’s Knees Podcast and on KNEE Radio 1, a new radio station engineered to help the millions of knee surgery patients each year. You can listen to KNEE RADIO 1 right here: KNEE RADIO 1
The X10 Meta-Blog
We call it a “Meta-Blog.” We step back and give you a broad perspective on all aspects of knee health as with this article on ‘Dr. Meredith Heisey.’
In this one-of-a-kind blog we gather together great thinkers, doers, and writers. All our work is related to Knee Surgery, Recovery, Preparation, Care, Success and Failure. Meet physical therapists, coaches, surgeons, patients, and as many smart people as we can gather to create useful articles for you. This is for you if you have a surgery upcoming, or in the rear-view mirror. Or maybe you just want to take care of your knees to avoid surgery. Executive Editor: PJ Ewing
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Two resources for you below to help with knee replacement pain management. Both are email series that we created to help those who need some additional thinking for pre-surgery and post-surgery.
