Ep. 41 – The Triple Threat: Clinician, Researcher, Educator with Dr. Carlos Higuera
Mon Jan 26 2026
On Today's episode of Transforming Healthcare with Dr. Wael Barsoum, we are thrilled to have a longtime friend and colleague Dr. Carlos Higuera to discuss his journey as a true triple threat in orthopedics: clinician, researcher, and educator. Dr. Higuera is an internationally recognized orthopedic surgeon, Chairman of the Levitetz Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Cleveland Clinic Florida, and past president of the Musculoskeletal Infection Society. Join us as we discuss global medical training, advances in orthopedic infection care, the role of research in improving patient outcomes, and the realities of balancing an intense professional career with family life.
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On Today's episode of Transforming Healthcare with Dr. Wael Barsoum, we are thrilled to have a longtime friend and colleague Dr. Carlos Higuera to discuss his journey as a true triple threat in orthopedics: clinician, researcher, and educator. Dr. Higuera is an internationally recognized orthopedic surgeon, Chairman of the Levitetz Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Cleveland Clinic Florida, and past president of the Musculoskeletal Infection Society. Join us as we discuss global medical training, advances in orthopedic infection care, the role of research in improving patient outcomes, and the realities of balancing an intense professional career with family life.