He is a surgeon who does minimally invasive repair, like to the torn cartilage in my hip (which is why I picked him). He just doesn't do full hip replacements, which is fine — everyone has a specialty — and I would have been okay with our interaction if he didn't answer my following questions by barking "Arthritis!"

Different kind of Jackhole than I was originally picturing! Still, this sounds very frustrating

My knee orthopedist is fucking awesome.

Now listening to the Midnight Burger live drop. Not concentrating enough to really follow what’s happening but it’s pleasant to have on

We listened tonight, too! I love the Mucklewains so much.

Different kind of Jackhole than I was originally picturing! Still, this sounds very frustrating

But a jackhole nonetheless.

My knee orthopedist is fucking awesome.

I hope I can eventually find a hip orthopedist who's awesome. Or at minimum, not a jackhole.