In this episode, we sit down with Dr. W. Norman Scott, a true pioneer in orthopaedics whose career has shaped modern knee surgery and sports medicine.

A founding member of The Knee Society, Dr. Scott has authored over 100 peer-reviewed articles and 14 medical books — including the iconic Insall & Scott Surgery of the Knee.

Join us as Dr. Scott shares insights from his groundbreaking career, and his reflections on mentorship, leadership, and the evolution of joint reconstruction.

🎧 Tune in to hear from one of orthopaedics’ most influential voices.

The SHAK Chat, in partnership with Zimmer Biomet, presents a special three-part podcast series on Value-Based Care. 🎙️

In Episode 1, join Drs. Christian Pean, Victor Hernandez, and Ugo Ihekweazu as they unpack what value-based care really means in everyday practice—exploring the real costs, challenges, and opportunities it brings to both surgeons and patients.

👉 Tune in to gain practical insights and perspectives from leaders shaping the future of orthopaedic care.

Just days before The Hip Society’s Summer Meeting in Toronto, ON, Canada, Dr. Bill Hamilton sits down with The Hip Society’s President, Dr. Steve MacDonald. In this lively SHAK Chat episode, Dr. MacDonald reflects on his Canadian childhood, family roots in Scotland, and childhood dreams of becoming either an NHL player or a musician—before ultimately finding his calling as a talented surgeon and educator.

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