Decoding Laryngeal Mysteries & Elevating Pelvic Health: A Deep Dive with Katherine Booker

In this week's episode of Promising Young Surgeon, we delve into the vital role of clinical history in diagnosing and treating multifactorial laryngeal problems with Dr. Frances Mei Hardin. Dr. Hardin shares her insights on common conditions like globus sensation and chronic throat clearing, emphasizing the importance of a thorough and algorithmic approach to patient history. She discusses how lifestyle factors, hydration, and even posture can play significant roles in these diagnoses.   Later, we welcome Katie Booker, a physical therapist specializing in pelvic floor dysfunction. Katie discusses her career journey, the intricacies of pelvic floor therapy, and the importance of a holistic approach to patient care. She also shares her experiences as the Clinical Education Coordinator for Inova Physical Therapy Centers, offering invaluable advice for the next generation of physical therapists.   00:00 – Cold Open 12:30 – Intro to Katie Booker, DPT 18:15 – Pelvic Floor Dysfunction 28:38 – Overlap in Patient Population 41:20 – Coordinator Site for Clinical Education 50:25 – Advice for Next Generation of Therapists 52:08 – Outro   Interact with the podcast! Email me at [email protected] to ask questions. We would love to hear from the Promising Young Surgeon audience. Promising Young Surgeon is sponsored by Pattern. Discover why more than 20,000 doctors trust Pattern to shop for disability insurance. Request free quotes in 5 minutes. Compare policies with an expert. Buy with confidence.  LINK: https://www.patternlife.com/promising-young-surgeon?campid=349433 Subscribe, tune in, and join the conversation as Dr. Hardin and her guests tackle the pressing issues facing today's medical professionals and ponder how to nurture a more compassionate and sustainable healthcare environment.   Connect with Frances Mei: https://linktr.ee/francesmei.md     https://rethinkingresidency.com/about/ Audio Episode Description and Series Description Tags:   Find More info on this series and other podcasts on the Influent Network at HeyInfluent.com Follow the Influent Network on Social Media: LinkedIn | Twitter (X) | YouTube | TikTok | Instagram | Facebook    The Influent Network is where emerging healthcare professionals and esteemed medical experts converge. Our platform is a straightforward resource for career development, financial planning, practice management, and investment insights, designed to foster strong professional connections.   Powered by Hurrdat Media See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.