New York and Greenwich, CT
January 5, 2022

Kevin D. Plancher, MD, MPH recently sat down with Dr. Scott Sigman, the host of The Ortho Show. Born from a passion to share remarkable, insightful, educational and just plain entertaining stories from the world of orthopedics, The Ortho Show looks to advance patient care through the sharing of ideas and information.

In this episode Dr. Plancher shares his story of becoming an orthopaedic surgeon, his sports medicine fellowship, including stories with previous fellow Dr. Shariff Bishai, and Dr. Plancher’s responsibilities being named chair of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Board of Specialty Societies (BOS). The BOS brings together the leaders of the 23 musculoskeletal societies to address advocacy, continuing medical education, research, and membership, residency, and fellowship issues. It also serves as an advisory body to the AAOS Board of Directors and promotes unity and collaboration between specialty societies and the Academy. Finally, the discuss Dr. Plancher’s global lectures on issues related to orthopaedic procedures and sports injury management and his founding of the “Orthopaedic Summit: Evolving Techniques”, (OSET) a national conference.

Listen to this episode of The Ortho Show.

Kevin D. Plancher, MD, MPH, is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon and founder of Plancher Orthopaedics. Dr. Plancher is a Clinical Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine and an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, at the Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University in New York.

>Plancher Orthopaedics is a comprehensive orthopaedics and sports medicine practice with offices in New York City and Greenwich, CT. Leaders in orthopaedics, sports medicine, and acute emergency treatment of sports injuries and rehabilitation utilizing the latest techniques in orthopaedic care. plancherortho.com.