“The Missing Referral – When to Consult a Physiatrist” — Southern Medicine Podcast is Now Available
In this episode of the “Southern Medicine Podcast,” Aaron Yang, MD, and G. Waldon Garriss III, MD, MS, MBA, MHA, FAAP, MACP, discuss the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation, exploring its role in collaborative patient care, evolving approaches to treatment, and practical insights that physicians across a wide range of specialties can apply when caring for patients with musculoskeletal and other rehabilitation needs.
About the Podcast Guests
Dr. Aaron Yang is an Associate Professor and Vice Chair of Faculty Development in the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) department at Vanderbilt University Medical Center where his practice focuses on musculoskeletal and spine conditions. Additionally he currently serves as the Associate Program Director for the PM&R residency program and Course Director for medical student rotations.
Dr. G. Waldon Garriss is a Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. A Med-Peds physician and educator, he has devoted his career to patient care, physician training, and graduate medical education leadership. He currently serves as SMA's President-Elect Designate and has been an active leader in advancing physician education and professional development throughout his career.
