Sports physical therapist Elisa Nédélec heard so many harmful myths about when and how girls and women should play sport that she decided to start a PhD. In today’s episode, Elisa explains why girls and women should stay active, and what research can (and can’t) tell us about the relationship between reproductive hormones and musculoskeletal ... Show More
Oct 6
Ep 242: Health economics explainer for the clinician (part 1), with Dr Codie Primeau
Whether you work in a solo private practice, or a large health network, no doubt you're considering costs when it comes to deciding what to change and perhaps what to implement - or de-implement - in your practice. Perhaps you're in the position of making decisions on behalf of a ... Show More
20m 15s
Sep 29
Ep 241: Chatbots for orthopaedic PT - ready for prime time? With Drs Mark Vorensky & Daniel Peredo
Wondering about whether large language models (generative AI) like ChatGPT, Co-Pilot or Claude, to name just a few, could add value to your clinical practice? Drs Mark Vorensky and Daniel Peredo (Rutgers University; NYU Langone Health) discuss the field of 'prompt engineering' - ... Show More
20m 28s
Sep 22
Ep 240: Swapping the gym for the field - return-to-run after injury, with Andrew Mitchell
How do you think about supporting athletes to return to running after injury? Andrew Mitchell is someone who has thought about it a lot, and refined his approach over years of practice in top football/soccer. In today's episode, Andrew outlines the 5 elements of his criteria-base ... Show More
26m 14s
Nov 2021
Katie St. Clair on “Inside-Out”, Biomechanical Approach for Improved Squatting, Running and Overall Athleticism
Our guest for today’s show is Katie St. Clair. Katie is a strength and conditioning coach out of Charleston, SC who has been training general population and athletes for over 20 years, and is the creator of the Empowered Performance Program. She is passionate about helping every ... Show More
1h 36m
Sep 2024
EP. 068: The Athletic Shoulder - Overcoming Instability for Peak Performance with Edel Fanning
In this episode of the Physiotutors podcast, host Kai speaks with Edel Fanning, a lead upper limb physiotherapist from Ireland, about various shoulder pathologies in athletes and effective rehabilitation strategies. Edel discusses common shoulder injuries in different sports, suc ... Show More
1h 3m
May 2025
Knee Deep in Trouble: Why ACL Injuries Plague Women's Soccer
Why are female soccer players so much more likely to tear their ACL? We dive into the shocking statistics, revealing the complex interplay of anatomical differences, hormonal influences, distinct movement patterns on the field, and the historical lack of tailored training and equ ... Show More
3m 20s
Dec 2024
[Physio Discussed] A practical guide to exercise & pelvic health during pregnancy and postpartum with Dr Silvia Giagio and Gráinne Donnelly
Introducing our new, longer form podcast, Physio Discussed, where 2 expert guests and our host explore everything you need to know about your favourite topics!In this episode, we discuss exercise during pregnancy and postpartum. We explore: Pelvic floor screening and assessmentsR ... Show More
55m 4s