4Doctor in the Dugout
Doctor in the Dugout is a one hour show hosted by Newport Orthopedic Institute's Dr. Alan
Beyer, and runs on Saturdays
(Dr. Beyer also works with Hoag Orthopedic Institute). Featuring Dr. Beyer’s distinctive wit and keen insights on sports,
Doctor in the Dugout provides an entertaining twist on sports medicine-related
topics and current injury reports, and features special guests and more.
In addition to baseball news, the program covers a variety of current events
in the world of sports and sports medicine. Dr. Beyer answers questions
sent in by email and fields calls from listeners. After baseball season,
Doctor in the Dugout will air on Saturdays before football or hockey games.
For upcoming show dates, see the schedule below.
Alan H. Beyer, M.D., F.A.C.S. is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports
medicine, arthroscopic surgery of the knee and total knee replacement.
Dr. Beyer graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. During
his residency at the Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York, he became
the Chief Resident of Orthopedics and completed a sports medicine fellowship
at the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic. His passion for sports influenced
his decision to pursue this specialty and thus in a vocation where preserving
an active lifestyle is a key focus.
Listen to previously aired shows
Show Schedule
| Saturday |
8/31/19 |
12:00 - 1:00pm |
Yasi Ansari – Registered dietitian and media spokesperson for the
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. She works to debunk nutrition myths
and help educate large audiences on evidenced-based nutrition practices.
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| Saturday |
9/7/19 |
12:00 - 1:00pm |
David Ball - former NFL defensive end and current mental health counselor.
David currently helps athletes use their natural gifts (focus, determination,
intensity) to create new pathways of understanding and coping with current
challenges such as anxiety, behavioral struggles and other issues they may have.
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| Saturday |
9/21/19 |
12:00 - 1:00pm |
Dr. Damien Richardson – Hoag Orthopedic Institute’s new foot
and ankle surgeon. Before his career as an orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Richardson
played in the NFL as safety for the Carolina Panthers.
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| Saturday |
10/12/19 |
12:00 - 1:00pm |
Miles McPherson – Former NFL cornerback for the Chargers. McPherson
is the founder and senior pastor of the Rock Church in San Diego.
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| Saturday |
10/19/19 |
12:00 - 1:00pm |
Dr. Jason Wersland – The founder of Theragun, inventors of the lightweight,
battery operated muscle treatment device of the same name. Dr. Wersland
will be joining Doctor in the Dugout as our special in-studio guest this week!
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| Saturday |
10/26/19 |
12:00 - 1:00pm |
Stewart Hagestad - Amateur golfer who won the mixed team gold medal at
the 2019 Pan American Games. In addition to this victory, Hagestad also
won the 2016 U.S. Mid-Amateur and the 2016 Metropolitan Amateur golf tournaments.
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