An Exclusive Look "Inside" Dr. Phil's Knee: His Surgeon Breaks It Down

The Dr. Phil Podcast

Dr. Phil McGraw

Society & Culture, Education

4.3 • 13.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

In an exclusive conversation, Dr. Phil sits down with the surgeon who replaced his knee to reveal what’s really happening inside joints and how modern medicine is changing the future of mobility. Dr. Jason Snibbe, the orthopedic surgeon behind Dr. Phil’s recovery and Kris Jenner’s widely viewed hip replacement, breaks down how AI-guided surgery, robotics, and minimally invasive techniques are transforming outcomes. From early arthritis and bone-on-bone breakdown to stem cells, PRP, and longevity strategies for ages 20 to 70, this episode cuts through the myths and misinformation. It’s a rare, inside look at how technology, mindset, and movement work together to help people heal faster, stay active longer, and avoid unnecessary surgery.

Dr. Jason Snibbe:

https://www.drjasonsnibbe.com/

https://www.instagram.com/drjasonsnibbe/

https://www.instagram.com/docs.health/

https://www.instagram.com/snibbsfootwear/

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0:51.8	The surgeon plays such a critical role in using this tool.
0:56.8	For me, part of being a great surgeon is understanding what your limitations are as being as a human being.
1:08.2	Well, America watched Chris Jenner undergo hip replacement on the Kardashians, and today we're
1:14.1	sitting down with a surgeon behind that moment.
1:17.9	Dr. Jason Snibby isn't just one of the most trusted orthopedic surgeons.
1:22.7	He's actually a pioneer using AI, robotics, and minimally invasive techniques to redesign the future of joint
1:32.0	replacement. Now full disclosure he helped me get back on my feet, get back on my knee,
1:39.1	and I've seen firsthand the differences his approaches really make, not just in surgery, but really in dealing
1:50.0	and healing the whole person.
1:53.0	Now, from arthritis in your 30s to knee replacements in your 60s to longevity for people
1:59.0	who want to stay active as they age, Dr. Snibby's
2:02.7	philosophy is simple. We don't operate on your MRI, we operate on how you feel. Now
2:11.5	today we're going to give you the truth about pain, aging, and the future of mobility.
2:18.3	So this is really interesting and easy interview for me,
2:23.3	because I get to talk to my friend, Dr. Snivvy.
2:26.3	Jason, how you doing?
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