The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

#480 Hypermobility with Dr. Linda Bluestein

Apr 21, 2025

1:19:22

Episode Description

Don’t bend the knee to hypermobility! Learn how to evaluate patients for possible joint hypermobility, what associated conditions to be mindful of, and where to start with management. We’re joined by Dr. Linda Bluestein, @BluesteinLinda (https://www.hypermobilitymd.com), who shares her years of experience in treating patients with hypermobility!

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Show Segments

Intro and getting to know our guest
Case from Kashlak
Hypermobility definitions and background
Initial screening for hypermobility
Physical examination
Associated conditions and symptoms
Management principles of joint hypermobility
Outro

Credits

Writer and Producer: Paul Williams, MD, FACP
Show Notes: Paul Williams, MD, FACP
Infographic and Cover Art: Paul Williams, MD, FACP
Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Reviewer: Emi Okamoto, MD
Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
Technical Production: PodPaste
Guest: Linda Bluestein, MD

Disclosures

Dr. Bluestein reports no relevant financial disclosures. The Curbsiders report no relevant financial disclosures.

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