Episode 49. Chuck and Chris welcome Asif Ilyas, MD from the Rothman Institute to discuss the opioid epidemic. Asif is the President of the Rothman Opioid Foundation, check it out here: www.Rothmanopioid.org.
We discuss hand surgery, training, and a number of topics around the opioid crisis including how we got here, better prescribing habits, multimodal treatment, and more.
As always, thanks to @iampetermartin for the amazing introduction and conclusion music.
theupperhandpodcast.wustl.edu. And thanks to Eric Zhu, aspiring physician and podcast intern.
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