The Missing Needle
The Missing Needle
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Real and unfiltered talk on the multiple facets of healthcare. It aims to entertain, inform, and amuse. Hosted by Vascular Surgeon Jean Bismuth, MD with cohost Vascular Surgeons Jonathan Cardella, MD and Benjamin Pearce, MD.Produced by Andrew Matar, MD.
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The show delves into various aspects of healthcare, including medical practices, patient experiences, and healthcare policy, with episodes discussing topics like surgical innovations, patient-centered care, and the humorous side of medical mishaps.

Real and unfiltered talk. The Missing Needle hosts discuss a variety of provoking, and at times uncomfortable, topics within healthcare. It aims to entertain, inform, and amuse.
Hosted by Vascular Surgeons Jean Bismuth, MD, Jonathan Cardella, MD, and Benjamin Pearce, MD.
Produced by Andrew Matar, MD.
Drs. Jean Bismuth, Jonathan Cardella, and Benjamin Pearce present Episode 14 – The Sidelines are a Cockpit, too
Stacy Case BSN, RN is the founder of Sideline Surgeons, a platform built on one simple belief: athletes deserve better. Better access, better support, and better outcomes—no matter where they play. Sideline Surgeons isn’t just a medical resource. They are a network of the nation’s top sports medicine physicians, built to provide trusted second opinions, seamless medical record transfers, and continuity of care from high school to the pros. Here for athletes at every level—helping them take control of their health, stay in the game, and move forward with confidence (through the transfer portal or recovery). Stacy is passionate about connecting people, not just systems. Because in sports—and in medicine—it’s who has your back that really matters.
The aim of ‘The Missing Needle’ podcast is to discuss a variety of provoking, and at times uncomfortable, topics within healthcare. Intended audience are medical professionals, friends and family of practicing physicians, and anyone else who might enjoy learning about what it is like to be a physician outside the hospital.
Viewer discretion is advised, recommended for mature audience only.
Produced by Andrew Matar.
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