
Ep. 320 – Brian Burgess, DPM, FACFAS, – ACFAS Chair, Annual Scientific Conference
Dr. Burgess is a board-certified surgeon at the Illinois Bone and Joint Institute and Director of the Hinsdale (IBJI) Foot and Ankle Fellowship. He holds a DPM from the Scholl

Ep. 319 – Sandeep Patel, DPM – “Inside the Kaiser model: Training surgeons, challenging dogma”
Dr. Patel is a podiatric surgeon and longtime leader within the Kaiser Permanente system. The discussion blends personal career insights with broader reflections on medical training, healthcare systems, research, and

Ep. 318 – Adrianne Ross, DPM, FACFAS: “More than Medicine: Why relationships matter most”
Dr. Ross shares her unique journey into podiatry, inspired by mentorship and solidified during a transformative interview experience where her multilingual skills allowed her to connect with patients in real

Ep. 317 – Jarrod Shapiro “Modern Surgical education: emphasis on critical thinking and deliberate practice”
In this episode of Dean’s Chat, Dr. Jeffrey Jensen and Dr. Johanna Richey welcome Dr. Jarrod Shapiro, a respected podiatrist, educator, and longtime contributor to the profession through his widely

Ep. 316 – Andrew Meyr, DPM, FACFAS – 75th President, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Dean’s Chat hosts, Drs. Jensen and Richey, discuss Dr. Andrew Meyr’s recent induction as the 75th President of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons!

Ep. 313 – Kiana Karbasi, DPM – Balancing Practice, Family, and Purpose
Dr. Karbasi shares her journey from training in New York to building a thriving practice in Florida—while navigating life as part of a “podiatry power couple” alongside her husband, Dr.
