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The Joint Replacement Podcast

by Matthew Sloan, MD

Hosted by orthopedic surgeon Matthew Sloan, MD, Director of Robotics in Orthopedic Surgery at Emerson Health in Concord, Massachusetts, this podcast helps patients understand hip and knee replacement surgery. Dr. Sloan interviews leading joint replacement surgeons about robotic surgery, implant technology, recovery, and how to choose the right surgeon. Clear, expert guidance for anyone considering joint replacement or looking to stay active and pain-free.

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Position in the Medicine chart (US), last 90 days.

#117
all-time peak
12
days in the top 200 since Jun 2026

Latest episodes

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Hip Fractures, Anterior Hip Replacement & Complex Reconstruction with Dr. Alon Antebi

What happens when orthopedic trauma and joint replacement intersect? Dr. Matthew Sloan is joined by Dr. Alon Antebi, a fellowship-trained orthopedic trauma surgeon whose

Sep 3
53 min

What Does a Surgical Tech Actually Do? Inside the OR with Alyssa Ellis

What does a surgical technologist actually do during surgery, and how much does the team behind the surgeon affect what happens in the operating room? In this episode of

Sep 2
1 h 02 min

RACER Knee: Does Robotic Knee Replacement Actually Improve Outcomes? | Andy Metcalfe & Ed Davis

The RACER Knee Trial is one of the most important randomized evaluations of robotic-assisted total knee replacement to date. The headline finding is provocative: robotic

Aug 29
58 min

Elizabeth Gausden, MD: Periprosthetic Fractures, Robotics & the Rise of Traumaplasty

Elizabeth Gausden, MD, joins The Joint Replacement Podcast to discuss one of the most challenging areas in orthopedic surgery: what happens when trauma and joint replacem

Aug 26
51 min

The First Month After Knee Replacement: Week-by-Week Recovery

What really happens after you leave the hospital following a knee replacement? In this episode of The Joint Replacement Podcast, I walk through the first month of recove

Aug 22
6 min

Joint Preservation and the Evolution of Hip & Knee Surgery with Atul Kamath, MD

What happens when a surgeon can offer both joint preservation and joint replacement? Dr. Atul Kamath joins The Joint Replacement Podcast for a wide-ranging conversation

Aug 18
1 h 09 min

The Future of Joint Replacement with Kevin Bozic, MD, MBA

What does better joint replacement care actually look like—and should success be measured by the surgery itself or by the health outcomes that matter most to the patient?

Aug 14
45 min

The Surgeon Who Became the Patient: Knee Replacement, Robotics & Recovery | Farzin Kabaei, MD

What changes when a joint replacement surgeon experiences knee replacement from the other side of the operating table? Dr. Farzin Kabaei is a Los Angeles orthopedic surg

Aug 14
56 min

Stephen Howell, MD — The History and Future of Kinematic Alignment in Knee Replacement

Dr. Stephen Howell is one of the pioneers of kinematic alignment in total knee replacement. In this episode, we explore his journey from ACL reconstruction research to de

Aug 11
1 h 01 min

Professor Justin Cobb (Imperial College London) | Hip Resurfacing, Implant Innovation & the Future of Hip Replacement

In Episode #34 of The Joint Replacement Podcast, I welcome Professor Justin Cobb from Imperial College London, one of the world's leading orthopedic innovators and pionee

Aug 8
52 min

Ran Schwarzkopf, MD (NYU): Robotics, AI, Implant Longevity & When It's Time for Joint Replacement

In Episode #33, Dr. Matthew Sloan sits down with Dr. Ran Schwarzkopf of NYU Langone Health to discuss the evolution of modern hip and knee replacement. From robotic-assi

Jul 28
52 min

Jeremy Gililland, MD | Engineering Innovation, Anterior Hip Replacement & the Future of Joint Replacement Surgery

Dr. Jeremy Gililland is Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Chief of Adult Reconstruction at the University of Utah. With a unique background in mechanical engineering be

Jul 23
59 min

Blake Peterson, MD: Robotics, Private Practice & the Future of Joint Replacement

Dr. Blake Peterson joins The Joint Replacement Podcast for an in-depth conversation on modern hip and knee replacement, building a successful private practice, and where

Jul 21
1 h 01 min

Andrew Wickline, MD — The Science Behind Opioid-Free Joint Replacement Recovery

Can patients undergo hip or knee replacement without needing opioids afterward? In Episode #30, Dr. Matthew Sloan welcomes fellowship-trained adult reconstruction surgeo

Jul 20
53 min

Eric Cohen, MD | Same-Day Joint Replacement, Robotics & The Future of Hip and Knee Replacement

Dr. Eric Cohen, adult reconstruction surgeon at Brown University Health and Assistant Professor at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, joins The Joint R

Jul 15
47 min

H. John Cooper, MD (Columbia): Revision Joint Replacement, Robotics, Anterior Hip & The Future of Arthroplasty

Dr. Matthew Sloan welcomes Dr. H. John Cooper, adult reconstruction and revision joint replacement surgeon at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, for an in-depth c

Jul 9
48 min

The Anesthesia Revolution That Changed Joint Replacement Recovery

Why are so many patients walking just hours after hip or knee replacement surgery? The answer isn't simply better implants or robotic technology—it's the dramatic evolut

Jul 3
13 min

Wayne Moschetti, MD – Measuring Success After Hip & Knee Replacement: PROMs, Patient Satisfaction & The Future of Orthopedics

What makes a hip or knee replacement truly successful? In this episode of The Joint Replacement Podcast, Dr. Matthew Sloan sits down with Dr. Wayne Moschetti of Dartmout

Jul 1
46 min

Michael Meneghini, MD | Implant Innovation, Outpatient Joint Replacement & Building the Future of Orthopedic Care

Dr. Michael Meneghini joins The Joint Replacement Podcast for an in-depth discussion on the future of hip and knee replacement surgery. As founder and CEO of the Indiana

Jun 25
55 min

Is Partial Hip Replacement Like Partial Knee Replacement?

Many patients have heard of partial knee replacements and wonder if a partial hip replacement is an option for arthritis as well. In this episode clip, Dr. Grayson Conno

Jun 20
3 min

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