Co-hosted by Hunter Soleymani and Chayston Brown

Pathways in PM&R

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The Pathways in PM&R podcast is a welcoming space for trainees to learn all about the diverse career opportunities available with a career in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R). We interview practicing physicians in various subspecialties of PM&R as well as in different practice settings such as academics, private practice, and locum tenens. Additionally, we provide prospective physiatrists with useful tools in their journey to PM&R residency!

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Co-hosted by Hunter Soleymani and Chayston Brown

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Health

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10. Apr 2026

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28. Match Stories ft. Davis Melin 10.04.2026

Join us for an episode with our guest, Davis Melin, who shares about his path to matching into PM&R residency and how impactful relationships can be into shaping you into the student, physician, and human that you want to become. Email: pathwaysinpmr@gmail.com Twitter/X/Instagram: @pathways_in_pmr Contributions: ko-fi.com/pathwaysinpmr Music powered by Breaking Copyright

27. Match Stories ft. Ryder Davidson 10.04.2026

Join us for an episode with our guest, Ryder Davidson, who shares about his path to matching into PM&R residency and how to follow the winding path that leads you to accomplishing your goals. Email: pathwaysinpmr@gmail.com Twitter/X/Instagram: @pathways_in_pmr Contributions: ko-fi.com/pathwaysinpmr Music powered by Breaking Copyright

26. Match Stories ft. Ritu Patel 08.04.2026

Join us for an episode with our guest, Ritu Patel, who shares about her path to matching into PM&R residency and how to follow the winding path that leads you to accomplishing your goals. Email: pathwaysinpmr@gmail.com Twitter/X/Instagram: @pathways_in_pmr Contributions: ko-fi.com/pathwaysinpmr Music powered by Breaking Copyright

25. Match Stories ft. Sarah Simcox 07.04.2026

Join us for an episode with our guest, Sarah Simcox, who shares about her path to matching into PM&R residency and how to reflect on your strengths and lean into your interests. Email: pathwaysinpmr@gmail.com Twitter/X/Instagram: @pathways_in_pmr Contributions: ko-fi.com/pathwaysinpmr Music powered by Breaking Copyright

24. Match Stories ft. Alfeil Felipe 05.04.2026

Join us for an episode with our guest, Alfeil Felipe, who shares about his path to matching into PM&R Residency and how to craft your application to effectively tell your story. Email: pathwaysinpmr@gmail.com Twitter/X/Instagram: @pathways_in_pmr Contributions: ko-fi.com/pathwaysinpmr Music powered by Breaking Copyright

23. Match Stories ft. Peter Gallos 01.04.2026

Join us for an episode with our guest, Peter Gallos, who shares about his path to matching into PM&R Residency as a reapplicant. Additionally, here is the link to his reddit post that details his journey and advice: https://www.reddit.com/r/ERAS2024Match2025/comments/1jp104u/post_soap_scramble_advice_seeking_preliminary/ Email: pathwaysinpmr@gmail.com Twitter/X/Instagram: @pathways_in_pmr Cont...

22. Match Stories ft. Danielle Broussard 01.04.2026

Join us for an episode with our guest, Danielle Broussard, who shares about her path to matching into PM&R Residency. Email: pathwaysinpmr@gmail.com Twitter/X/Instagram: @pathways_in_pmr Contributions: ko-fi.com/pathwaysinpmr Music powered by Breaking Copyright

21. Match Stories ft. Bendrick Wang 29.03.2026

Join us for an episode with our guest, Bendrick Wang, who shares about his path to matching into PM&R Residency. Email: pathwaysinpmr@gmail.com Twitter/X/Instagram: @pathways_in_pmr Contributions: ko-fi.com/pathwaysinpmr Music powered by Breaking Copyright

20. Non-linear career paths and practicing pain medicine ft. Dr. Robert Maldonado 15.03.2026

Join us for an episode with our guest, Dr. Robert Maldonado, who shares about his path to becoming a PM&R trained Pain Medicine specialist. Dr. Maldonado shares insights and advice for trainees as they pursue PM&R, subspecialty, and building their practice to suit their skills and interests. Email: pathwaysinpmr@gmail.com Twitter/X/Instagram: @pathways_in_pmr Contributions: ko-fi.com/pathw...

19. Connecting With Patients Through Adaptive Sports in Spinal Cord Injury ft. Dr. Casey Fenger (University of Utah) 15.01.2026

Join us for an episode with our guest, Dr. Casey Fenger, who shares about his path to becoming a Spinal Cord Injury specialist. Dr. Fenger is an Assistant Professor at the University of Utah and is heavily involved in their TRAILS program which connects rehabilitation patients with outdoor recreation activities throughout their recovery. We discuss his experiences with adaptive sports, specificall...

Pain Talks: Episode 2. Opioid Pharmacology with Leyla Nasr 11.01.2026

Join us as Leyla walks us through the basics of opioid pharmacology! Email: pathwaysinpmr@gmail.com Twitter/X/Instagram: @pathways_in_pmr Contributions: ko-fi.com/pathwaysinpmr Music powered by BreakingCopyright

18. Finding your way in PM&R and exploring student leadership roles ft. Student Dr. Akinchita Kumar 15.12.2025

Join us for an episode with our guest, Student Doctor Akinchita Kumar, who shares about her path to becoming a student leader within the PM&R space and how to explore the field more whether you are at the beginning of medical school or feeling like a late arrival during rotations. Akinchita has led many other aspiring physiatrists and shares experiences of personal growth, stepping out of her...

17. Incorporating OMM into your practice ft Dr. Wassim Drissi 07.12.2025

Join us as Dr. Drissi discusses the fundamentals of OMM and how to incorporate it into your practice in various physiatry settings! Email: pathwaysinpmr@gmail.com Twitter/X/Instagram: @pathways_in_pmr Contributions: ko-fi.com/pathwaysinpmr Music powered by BreakingCopyright

16. Exploring Sports Medicine in PM&R and Approaching Fellowship Match ft. Dr. Nirmal Maxwell 15.10.2025

Join us for an episode with our guest, Nirmal Maxwell, DO, a current Sports Medicine Fellow at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Maxwell shares his experiences pursuing residency in PM&R, what drew him towards the field of sports medicine, and how other aspiring physiatrists and sports medicine physicians can set themselves up for success in their training journey.

Pain Talks: Episode 1. Understanding Pain Physiology with Maxwell Berman 08.10.2025

Join us as Maxwell walks us through the basics of pain physiology and learn some clinical pearls on pain management! Email: pathwaysinpmr@gmail.com Twitter/X/Instagram: @pathways_in_pmr Contributions: ko-fi.com/pathwaysinpmr Music powered by BreakingCopyright

15. Post Acute Care PM&R, Pain, and Addiction Medicine Private Practice ft. Dr. Noberto Vargas 16.09.2025

Join us as we here about Dr. Vargas's diverse career and physiatry experiences! From general PM&R to a novel post-acute care practice, to addiction medicine, this episode is full of career and life pearls. Email: pathwaysinpmr@gmail.com Twitter/X/Instagram: @pathways_in_pmr Contributions: ko-fi.com/pathwaysinpmr Music powered by BreakingCopyright

14. Interventional Physiatry, movement as medicine, and leadership ft. Dr. Amir Mahajer (Osso Health) 16.08.2025

Join us for an episode with our guest, Amir Mahajer, DO, an attending physiatrist at Osso Health. Dr. Mahajer practices outpatient interventional sports and spine medicine and is the current President of the American Osteopathic College of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AOCPMR). Learn all about his experience discovering interventional physiatry, integrating movement as medicine into his pr...

13. Meet Chayston, Our New Co-Host! 01.08.2025

Join us as we get to know Chayston Brown who will be joining as one of our new Co-host! We also discuss updates on Pathways in PM&R initiative and opportunities. Email: pathwaysinpmr@gmail.com Twitter/X/Instagram: @pathways_in_pmr Contributions: ko-fi.com/pathwaysinpmr Music powered by BreakingCopyright

12. Inpatient General Physiatry and Accredited vs Non-Accredited Pain Medicine Fellowship ft. Dr. Brent Clower, DO (Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center) 16.05.2025

Join us for an episode with our guest Dr. Brent Clower, DO, an attending physiatrist at Wellstar North Fulton Medical Center in metro Atlanta. Dr. Clower also practices outpatient pain medicine! Learn all about his experience discovering inpatient general rehab and pain medicine, with a special focus on understanding the difference between accredited vs. non-accredited fellowship programs! Email:...

11. Interventional Orthobiologics Fellowship ft. Dr. Chris Centeno 27.04.2025

Today's episode highlights a unique field, interventional orthobiologics. Come join us as we host Dr. Chris Centeno who runs an inteventional orthobiologics private practice, foundation, and fellowship. Email: pathwaysinpmr@gmail.com Twitter/X/Instagram: @pathways_in_pmr Contributions: ko-fi.com/pathwaysinpmr Music powered by BreakingCopyright

10. Practicing Spinal Cord Injury Medicine in Academia, Uplifting Patients, and Career Planning ft. Dr. Sean Dreyer, MD (Rancho Los Amigos) 09.04.2025

Today's episode highlights the PM&R Subspecialty of Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, a deeply rewarding field that involves building trust, patient education, and a great work-life balance. Join us for a conversation with Dr. Sean Dreyer, MD, a SCI attending at Rancho Los Amigos in Downey, CA. Dr. Dreyer offers wonderful advice including the importance of advocating for yourself, planning ahead, a...

9. Locum Tenens with Dr. Genevieve Jacobs aka thelocumlady 12.03.2025

Join us as we hear about Dr. Jacobs life as a traveling physiatrist! An episode you don't want to miss! Be sure to check out her instagram to learn more about locum tenens work, @thelocumlady Email: pathwaysinpmr@gmail.com Twitter/X/Instagram: @pathways_in_pmr Contributions: ko-fi.com/pathwaysinpmr Music powered by BreakingCopyright

8. Stroke Rehab, PM&R Mentorship, & Career Fulfillment ft. Dr. Nick Elwert, DO, MS 26.02.2025

Join us for an engaging conversation with Dr. Nick Elwert, DO, MS from the University of Kentucky Department of PM&R! Dr. Elwert shares his pathway to stroke rehab, academic leadership, student mentorship, resident education, and a unique perspective on finding career fulfillment along your PM&R journey! Plus, some pearls of wisdom for 4th years participating in the 2025 Match! Dr. Elwert...

7. Community Sports Medicine and YouTuber ft. Dr. Brian Sutterer 12.02.2025

Join us as we hear about Dr. Sutterer's life as a community sports medicine physiatrist and hear about how he became a famous YouTuber! An episode you don't want to miss! Email: pathwaysinpmr@gmail.com Twitter/X/Instagram: @pathways_in_pmr Contributions: ko-fi.com/pathwaysinpmr Music powered by BreakingCopyright

6. Olympic/Paralympic Chief Medical Officer ft. Dr. Jonathan Finnoff 22.01.2025

Join us as we hear about Dr. Finnoff's path to becoming the U.S. Olympic/Paralympic Chief Medical Officer, what his day to day life looks like, and to learn about ways to get involved. An episode you don't want to miss! Dr. Finnoff's bio: https://www.acsm.org/membership/acsm-member-spotlight/jonathan-finnoff-do-facsm Email: pathwaysinpmr@gmail.com Twitter/X/Instagram: @pathways_in_pmr...

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