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From Scalpel to Steering Wheel: Dr. Lora Melman’s Journey from OR to HPDE
In this episode of the Break/Fix Podcast, hosts Brad and Eric interview Dr. Lora Melman, a fellowship-trained, board-certified surgeon specialized in bariatric, hernia, and reflux surgeries, who also has a passion for motorsports. Known as the 'Fast Track Surgeon' on Instagram, Dr. Melman discusses her journey from autocross racing to high-performance driving events (HPDE), and the precise parallels between surgery and motorsports. She explains the complexities of obesity as a medical condition, misconceptions about hernia and reflux surgeries, and the importance of preoperative optimization…
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