Friday, May 16, 2025

368 - Point of Care Ultrasound with James Ferrie


In this week's Podiatry Legends Podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with James Ferrie, a sports and musculoskeletal podiatrist from My Sports Podiatry in Docklands, Victoria, to discuss point-of-care ultrasound and its benefits for our patients. 

Whether you're just starting out in practice or looking to enhance your existing clinic, this episode will give you the tools and knowledge to incorporate ultrasound into your diagnostic toolkit.

Nine Key Takeaways from the Episode:

  1. Point-of-care ultrasound enhances diagnostic accuracy by providing real-time imaging of soft tissues and bones.

  2. Ultrasound helps podiatrists make clinical decisions immediately during patient appointments.

  3. It's a powerful tool for ruling out common diagnoses, such as plantar fasciitis, and identifying rare conditions like stress fractures or DVT.

  4. Ultrasound improves patient outcomes by helping podiatrists tailor treatments to individual needs.

  5. The learning curve for ultrasound can be steep, but with practice and proper training, it becomes an invaluable skill.

  6. Podiatrists can use ultrasound for more than just musculoskeletal injuries, including nerve assessment and injection guidance.

  7. The handheld ultrasound devices are a good starting point, but may not be sufficient for complex procedures or advanced diagnostics.

  8. The ability to visualise structures during patient care makes ultrasound an extension of the clinical exam.

  9. Proper training and practice are essential for interpreting ultrasound images accurately and avoiding common errors.

If you want to know where and when James Ferrie's workshops are being held, I suggest contacting him on LinkedIn

My Upcoming Events - https://www.podiatrylegends.com/upcoming-events/

If you have any questions about this episode or want to contact me, please email me at tyson@podiatrylegends.com.

Do You Want A Little Business Guidance? 

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Please follow the link below to my calendar and schedule a free 30-minute Zoom call.

I guarantee that after we talk, you will have far more clarity on what is best for you, your business and your career. MY SCHEDULE 

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368 - Point of Care Ultrasound with James Ferrie


In this week's Podiatry Legends Podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with James Ferrie, a sports and musculoskeletal podiatrist from My Sports Podiatry in Docklands, Victoria, to discuss point-of-care ultrasound and its benefits for our patients. 

Whether you're just starting out in practice or looking to enhance your existing clinic, this episode will give you the tools and knowledge to incorporate ultrasound into your diagnostic toolkit.

Nine Key Takeaways from the Episode:

  1. Point-of-care ultrasound enhances diagnostic accuracy by providing real-time imaging of soft tissues and bones.

  2. Ultrasound helps podiatrists make clinical decisions immediately during patient appointments.

  3. It's a powerful tool for ruling out common diagnoses, such as plantar fasciitis, and identifying rare conditions like stress fractures or DVT.

  4. Ultrasound improves patient outcomes by helping podiatrists tailor treatments to individual needs.

  5. The learning curve for ultrasound can be steep, but with practice and proper training, it becomes an invaluable skill.

  6. Podiatrists can use ultrasound for more than just musculoskeletal injuries, including nerve assessment and injection guidance.

  7. The handheld ultrasound devices are a good starting point, but may not be sufficient for complex procedures or advanced diagnostics.

  8. The ability to visualise structures during patient care makes ultrasound an extension of the clinical exam.

  9. Proper training and practice are essential for interpreting ultrasound images accurately and avoiding common errors.

If you want to know where and when James Ferrie's workshops are being held, I suggest contacting him on LinkedIn

My Upcoming Events - https://www.podiatrylegends.com/upcoming-events/

If you have any questions about this episode or want to contact me, please email me at tyson@podiatrylegends.com.

Do You Want A Little Business Guidance? 

A podiatrist I spoke with in early 2024 earned an additional $40,000 by following my advice from a 30-minute free Zoom call. Think about it: you have everything to gain and nothing to lose, and it's not a TRAP. I'm not out to get you, I'm here to help you. 

Please follow the link below to my calendar and schedule a free 30-minute Zoom call.

I guarantee that after we talk, you will have far more clarity on what is best for you, your business and your career. MY SCHEDULE 

Yes, I Do Business Coaching

I offer three coaching options: Hourly Sessions, Monthly Ongoing Sessions, and On-Site Training Days.  

But let's have a chat first to see what best suits you. ONLINE CALENDAR

Subscribe to my YouTube Channel – Tyson E Franklin 

FACEBOOK GROUP - Podiatry Business Owners Club 

MY BOOK is available on AMAZON - It’s No Secret, There’s Money in Podiatry 


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Friday, May 9, 2025

367 - The Hidden Benefits of Buying an Existing Podiatry Practice with Jonathan Small


This episode of the Podiatry Legends Podcast discusses the often-overlooked benefits of buying an established podiatry business.

Tyson Franklin and Jonathan Small explore why acquiring a practice could be a game-changing move for aspiring podiatrists. If you're interested in growing your career without the typical start-up headaches, this episode offers practical advice on how to make a successful transition into practice ownership.

Ten Key Takeaways from the Episode

  1. Buying an established practice gives you immediate cash flow.

  2. Systems for patient management, billing, and operations are already in place.

  3. You inherit an existing patient base, saving time and effort on marketing.

  4. With a profitable business, you have a better chance of securing a loan.

  5. Buying an existing practice reduces the risk of starting a business from scratch.

  6. Established businesses have learned from past mistakes, which helps mitigate risk.

  7. You gain the opportunity to enhance and improve systems that are already working.

  8. Business owners often lack business training, and buying a practice gives you more support.

  9. Acquiring a practice helps avoid the common challenges of building from the ground up.

  10. You can focus on growth and profitability rather than foundational challenges.

If you want to contact Jonathan Small, his email is footmanj@aol.com 

Upcoming Events - https://www.podiatrylegends.com/upcoming-events/

If you have any questions about this episode or want to contact me, please email me at tyson@podiatrylegends.com.

Do You Want A Little Business Guidance? 

A podiatrist I spoke with in early 2024 earned an additional $40,000 by following my advice from a 30-minute free Zoom call. Think about it: you have everything to gain and nothing to lose, and it's not a TRAP. I'm not out to get you, I'm here to help you. 

Please follow the link below to my calendar and schedule a free 30-minute Zoom call.

I guarantee that after we talk, you will have far more clarity on what is best for you, your business and your career. MY SCHEDULE 

Yes, I Do Business Coaching

I offer three coaching options: Hourly Sessions, Monthly Ongoing Sessions, and On-Site Training Days.  

But let's have a chat first to see what best suits you. ONLINE CALENDAR

Subscribe to my YouTube Channel – Tyson E Franklin 

FACEBOOK GROUP - Podiatry Business Owners Club 

MY BOOK is available on AMAZON - It’s No Secret, There’s Money in Podiatry 

 

 



Check out this episode!

367 - The Hidden Benefits of Buying an Existing Podiatry Practice with Jonathan Small


This episode of the Podiatry Legends Podcast discusses the often-overlooked benefits of buying an established podiatry business.

Tyson Franklin and Jonathan Small explore why acquiring a practice could be a game-changing move for aspiring podiatrists. If you're interested in growing your career without the typical start-up headaches, this episode offers practical advice on how to make a successful transition into practice ownership.

Ten Key Takeaways from the Episode

  1. Buying an established practice gives you immediate cash flow.

  2. Systems for patient management, billing, and operations are already in place.

  3. You inherit an existing patient base, saving time and effort on marketing.

  4. With a profitable business, you have a better chance of securing a loan.

  5. Buying an existing practice reduces the risk of starting a business from scratch.

  6. Established businesses have learned from past mistakes, which helps mitigate risk.

  7. You gain the opportunity to enhance and improve systems that are already working.

  8. Business owners often lack business training, and buying a practice gives you more support.

  9. Acquiring a practice helps avoid the common challenges of building from the ground up.

  10. You can focus on growth and profitability rather than foundational challenges.

If you want to contact Jonathan Small, his email is footmanj@aol.com 

Upcoming Events - https://www.podiatrylegends.com/upcoming-events/

If you have any questions about this episode or want to contact me, please email me at tyson@podiatrylegends.com.

Do You Want A Little Business Guidance? 

A podiatrist I spoke with in early 2024 earned an additional $40,000 by following my advice from a 30-minute free Zoom call. Think about it: you have everything to gain and nothing to lose, and it's not a TRAP. I'm not out to get you, I'm here to help you. 

Please follow the link below to my calendar and schedule a free 30-minute Zoom call.

I guarantee that after we talk, you will have far more clarity on what is best for you, your business and your career. MY SCHEDULE 

Yes, I Do Business Coaching

I offer three coaching options: Hourly Sessions, Monthly Ongoing Sessions, and On-Site Training Days.  

But let's have a chat first to see what best suits you. ONLINE CALENDAR

Subscribe to my YouTube Channel – Tyson E Franklin 

FACEBOOK GROUP - Podiatry Business Owners Club 

MY BOOK is available on AMAZON - It’s No Secret, There’s Money in Podiatry 

 

 



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Tuesday, May 6, 2025

The Danger of Jumping to Conclusions

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In this week’s video, I explore The Danger of Jumping to Conclusions — a common trap in both life and podiatry. I share a hilarious golf story that proves how quickly assumptions can backfire, and a powerful clinic case that highlights why asking the right questions can make all the difference. Whether you're a podiatrist, business owner, or simply someone who works with people, this episode will challenge the way you think and help you avoid costly mistakes.


Thursday, May 1, 2025

366 - Why Semi-Custom Orthotics Could Be Your Practices Secret Weapon with Steve Jackson


Have you ever wondered if semi-custom orthotics could improve your practice? In this week's episode of the Podiatry Legends Podcast, I chat with MSK Podiatrist Steve Jackson from Western Australia about the benefits of shifting from custom to semi-custom foot orthotics.

Steve shares how this shift has revolutionised his practice and patient care, leading to quicker treatment times, better results, and an overall more efficient workflow. Don’t miss out on these game-changing insights and learn why semi-custom orthotics could be your secret weapon. 

If you have any questions about this episode or want to contact me, please email me at tyson@podiatrylegends.com.

Consider coming along to my Next Event

Do You Want A Little Business Guidance? 

A podiatrist I spoke with in early 2024 earned an additional $40,000 by following my advice from a 30-minute free Zoom call. Think about it: you have everything to gain and nothing to lose, and it's not a TRAP. I'm not out to get you, I'm here to help you. 

Please follow the link below to my calendar and schedule a free 30-minute Zoom call.

I guarantee that after we talk, you will have far more clarity on what is best for you, your business and your career. MY SCHEDULE 

Yes, I Do Business Coaching

I offer three coaching options: Hourly Sessions, Monthly Ongoing Sessions, and On-Site Training Days.  

But let's have a chat first to see what best suits you. ONLINE CALENDAR

Subscribe to my YouTube Channel – Tyson E Franklin 

FACEBOOK GROUP - Podiatry Business Owners Club 

MY BOOK is available on AMAZON - It’s No Secret, There’s Money in Podiatry 


Check out the latest podcast episode!

366 - Why Semi-Custom Orthotics Could Be Your Practices Secret Weapon with Steve Jackson


Have you ever wondered if semi-custom orthotics could improve your practice? In this week's episode of the Podiatry Legends Podcast, I chat with MSK Podiatrist Steve Jackson from Western Australia about the benefits of shifting from custom to semi-custom foot orthotics.

Steve shares how this shift has revolutionised his practice and patient care, leading to quicker treatment times, better results, and an overall more efficient workflow. Don’t miss out on these game-changing insights and learn why semi-custom orthotics could be your secret weapon. 

If you have any questions about this episode or want to contact me, please email me at tyson@podiatrylegends.com.

Consider coming along to my Next Event

Do You Want A Little Business Guidance? 

A podiatrist I spoke with in early 2024 earned an additional $40,000 by following my advice from a 30-minute free Zoom call. Think about it: you have everything to gain and nothing to lose, and it's not a TRAP. I'm not out to get you, I'm here to help you. 

Please follow the link below to my calendar and schedule a free 30-minute Zoom call.

I guarantee that after we talk, you will have far more clarity on what is best for you, your business and your career. MY SCHEDULE 

Yes, I Do Business Coaching

I offer three coaching options: Hourly Sessions, Monthly Ongoing Sessions, and On-Site Training Days.  

But let's have a chat first to see what best suits you. ONLINE CALENDAR

Subscribe to my YouTube Channel – Tyson E Franklin 

FACEBOOK GROUP - Podiatry Business Owners Club 

MY BOOK is available on AMAZON - It’s No Secret, There’s Money in Podiatry 


Check out this episode!