When it comes to prosthetics, “the right fit” is about finding the right plan, the right timing, and the right team. In this episode, Dr. Yunna Sinskey and Dr. Doug Henry sit down with amputation rehabilitation expert, Dr. Rebecca Speckman, physiatrist, University of Washington and VA Puget Sound Health Care System, to discuss the physiatrist’s role in amputee care, and the latest advancements in prosthetics and treatments.

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Amputee care isn’t one-size-fits-all—and neither are the decisions that come with it. How do you navigate these moments with your patients and care teams? We’d love to hear your perspective.

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Rebecca Speckman, M.D. PhD.

Physiatrist, University of Washington and VA Puget Sound Health Care System

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by Dr. Speckman in this episode are her own and do not necessarily reflect the views of her employer or any affiliated organizations. Her participation in this podcast is in a personal capacity and does not represent official positions or endorsements.

Swallowing might seem simple—until it isn’t. Dysphagia is a complex and often overlooked challenge, but cutting-edge treatments are changing the innovation game. In this episode, Dr. Yunna Sinskey and Dr. Doug Henry sit down with dysphagia experts Dr. Eric Geiser, of Trinity Health Mary Free Bed, and Mary Free Bed speech-language pathologist Kate Armstrong, to explore the latest advancements in treatments. From innovative and team-based approaches, they break down what every health care provider should know.

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Dysphagia treatment isn’t one-size-fits-all. Successfully transitioning patients with complex airways to oral feeding and drinking is a delicate process that requires thoughtful strategies. Finding the right approach can be challenging, but it's essential for effective care. How is your hospital tackling dysphagia treatment? Let’s share ideas and explore better solutions together! Join the conversation with fellow healthcare professionals on our social media channels today!

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Functional neurological disorder is a commonly misunderstood diagnosis. In this episode, Dr. Yunna Sinskey and Dr. Doug Henry sit down with FND expert Dr. Ginger Polich, from Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, to break down this complex condition. From its bio-psychosocial roots to practical tips on diagnosis and treatment-we explore the nuances every doctor should know.

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"One of the things I really enjoy about working with pediatric FND patients is finding creative ways to shift their focus and help them overcome what they think they can’t do. Moments like that show how powerful the mind-body connection really is."

– Dr. Doug Henry

FND remains a misunderstood and complex challenge in PM&R. Treatment isn’t easy, and finding effective strategies is essential. How is your hospital or clinic approaching FND? What new research has you excited? Let’s share ideas and explore how we can better treat FND—join the conversation with fellow health care professionals on our social media channels today!

In our debut episode, Mary Free Bed physiatrists, Yunna Sinskey, M.D., and. Johnathan VandenBerg, D.O., speak with Dean Dalili, M.D., MHCM, chief medical officer of DeepScribe. Discover the “what, why, and how” of AI’s evolution in medical documentation and its impact on the future of how we work.

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Embracing AI in Medical documentation isn’t about replacing the human touch— it’s about freeing us up for what we love to do, and what we do best.” Yunna Sinskey, M.D.

It seems like we’re all becoming tech kids these days. AI is revolutionizing health care — how is your hospital responding to the change? What’s working, what’s not, and what excites you most? Let’s talk! Connect with fellow health care professionals on our social media channels today.

Welcome to The SumMARY Podcast, where we explore the complexities of physical medicine and rehabilitation, one topic at a time. Hosted by Dr. Yunna Sinskey and Dr. Doug Henry, we “sum up” the latest insights, innovations, and practices in PM&R, featuring conversations with leading physicians and healthcare innovators.

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