logo
episode-header-image
Nov 2022
28m 49s

The Physical Demands of Gymnastics

Sports Medicine Weekly™
About this episode
Dr. Brian Cole is joined by Brad Trompeter, a physical therapist from RUSH Physical Therapy , and former gymnast, to discuss the physical demands placed on gymnasts and common injuries that occur. 
Up next
Dec 2023
The Importance of Maintaining Healthy Joints
Dr. Brian Cole shares tips for maintaining healthy joints, focusing on non-surgical and holistic remedies. 
14m 42s
Jun 2023
Raising Awareness About the Prevention of Cardiac Episodes in Young Athletes
In this episode, Dr. Cole welcomes renowned physical therapist Bob Mangine to the podcast. With more than three decades of experience in sports medicine, Bob has served as Director of Rehabilitative Services at the University of Cincinnati since 2002. He supervises a program at t ... Show More
28m 15s
Apr 2023
Does Joint Hypermobility Increase Injury Risk?
Dr. Brian Cole is joined by George Andrews, PT, DPT from RUSH Physical Therapy to discuss hypermobility in athletes, especially in sports like collegiate and professional divers. To schedule an appointment with RUSH Physical Therapy, visit www.rushpt.com. 
22m 17s
Recommended Episodes
Jan 2017
Sports physiotherapist Dr Kristian Thorborg drills down on optimal loading. Heavy and Slow!
A world leader in sportsphysiotherapy, Associate Professor Dr Kristian Thorborg is from Copenhagen University. He is renowned for his studies and clinical workshops related to patients with hip, groin, hamstring and knee related injuries. Here he outlines: - the paradigm shift fo ... Show More
23m 18s
Nov 2021
#29 - Practical and Pragmatic approaches to the BPS model with Dr Greg Lehman
In this episode with Greg, he shares a personal injury story about his own journey with frozen shoulder and low back pain. This allows us to explore some of Greg's beliefs and approaches towards treating patients with both of these conditions and how the BPS model comes into thei ... Show More
17m 44s
Feb 2023
Mind over matter? Tips from a physio and a psychologist
Brian O'Connell talks to Patrick Carroll, a physiotherapist who provides strength and conditioning programmes for runners, as well as clinical psychologist Dr Malie Coyne on how much our minds influence our bodies. 
32m 59s
Jun 2023
Being a Formula One Physio with Bradley Scanes
In this episode, we chat to Bradley Scanes who is the Physiotherapist and Performance Coach who works in the Formula One, with athlete Max Verstappen. We discuss what his role entails, including juggling a busy and ever changing competition schedule, and specific considerations f ... Show More
12m 42s
Jun 2023
#809: The Rehab Coach with Milos Pesic
In this episode of Five Minute Mondays, coach Milos, a rehab coach, discusses the importance of bridging the gap between physiotherapy and resuming normal physical routines. After completing his master's degree in physical therapy, he joined InnerFight and began working as a ... Show More
5m 49s
Jan 2017
319 GFG How to Get the Body of a Gymnast
Discover why you should train like a gymnast, how to get the body of a gymnast, and some sample gymnastics routines for handstand and muscle-up. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/2jDT2jh 
8m 18s
Jul 2021
#21 - Exploring physical exercise prescription with Dr. Jane Thornton
In this episode we explore the physical exercise guidelines, barriers, benefits and how we are performing as health professionals with exercise prescription. Dr Jane Thornton discusses the latest research in relation to the current exercise prescription principles, specifically t ... Show More
15m 15s
Oct 2022
Throwing in With Physical Therapy – Defining Moment
While softball may have led a PT to her physical therapy career, physical therapy led her to a welcome softball side effect. 
8m 16s
Jun 2020
222: Ebonie Rio (PhD), NHMRC Senior Research Fellow, Sports Physiotherapist: 2020 Tendinopathy Rehabilitation Update
Dr Ebonie Rio is a post doc researcher at La Trobe University having completed her PhD in tendon pain. Ebonie holds a Masters of Sports Physiotherapy and her clinical career has included comprehensive work at the Australian Institute of Sport, Australian Ballet Company, Australia ... Show More
1h 9m
Sep 2023
360. Expert Edition: Alison Grimaldi - Gluteal Tendinopathy Rehabilitation
Dr Alison Grimaldi, Principal Physiotherapist at PhysioTec in Brisbane, Australia, adjunct Senior Research Fellow at the University of Queensland with over 30 years of professional clinical experience joins us to explore diagnosis assessment and management of the tricky musculosk ... Show More
1h 8m