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The SDHC Health & Wellbeing Podcast
Episode 15 - Innovations in Hip and Knee Replacement: A Deep Dive into Current Surgical Options with Khalid Malik
In this episode of The Health and Wellbeing podcast, created in partnership between Hillbrow Health and Wellbeing and SDHC, Dr Nick Harvey sits down with Khalid Malik, a renowned orthopaedic hip and knee specialist practicing at several hospitals in East Sussex. They explore the intricate details of cutting-edge procedures in joint replacement surgeries, including the fascinating world of robotic-assisted techniques and the emerging role of customised implants.
Khalid shares his personal insights on maintaining a work-life balance, the importance of organisation, and how his personal experiences with knee issues have influenced his practice. The conversation also delves into common misconceptions about joint pain and the significance of individualised patient care.
Whether you're a medical professional, a patient considering surgery, or simply curious about advancements in orthopaedics, this episode provides valuable knowledge and expert perspectives on improving health outcomes while weaving personal anecdotes and professional triumphs.

Topics & Discussion Points
Episode 15 - Innovations in Hip and Knee Replacement: A Deep Dive into Current Surgical Options with Khalid Malik
- 00:00:08 Introduction to Health and Wellbeing Podcast
- 00:00:40 Meet Khalid Malik, Orthopaedic Specialist
- 00:03:21 Balancing Work and Personal Life
- 00:06:08 Robotic-Assisted Surgery Explained
- 00:11:29 Patient Satisfaction with Robotic Surgery
- 00:15:46 Access to Robotic Surgery Options
- 00:16:45 Understanding Minimally Invasive Surgery
- 00:20:56 The Future of Customized Implants
- 00:25:01 Myths and Misconceptions in Orthopaedics
- 00:28:33 The Right Age for Joint Replacement
- 00:31:34 Expectations After Joint Replacement
- 00:34:47 Preparing for Joint Replacement Surgery
- 00:38:09 Post-Operative Recovery and Rehabilitation
- 00:43:33 The Role of Supplements in Joint Health
- 00:53:10 Innovations in Hip Resurfacing Surgery
Published: Jan 29, 2025