Podcasts about sports rehabilitation

Matt and Allie are onsite at our Maineville center to talk to patient Gary Gaines. Gary humbly shares his personal background along with in-depth recount of his Marine corps and athletic history. Gary reminisces on games at the USC Coliseum and his deep love of sports. With this rich history in multiple sports- Gary tells Matt he only recalls suffering one injury. He says that his joints and mobility are now deteriorating- which is what led him to Oxford PT. Having multiple surgeries and joint replacements on his hips and shoulder- he is now recovering in physical therapy. Gary give his PTs shout outs and his review of his experience in PT.Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt and Allie visit the Florence Center to talk to clinic manager + PT Marie Graves, and her student PT Anna DiLonardo. Anna shares her background and experience in PT school and previous clinicals. Allie realizes she's surrounded with MSJ Grads. Matt asks her about the cases she has seen and different techniques she's learning. Marie reports on Anna's work and expresses her gratitude for Anna's tenacity. Anna shares her tips to other PT students starting out and says "Jump right in!". Looking for our new Reds X Oxford PT Merch? Click here: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/oxford-merch-storeDid you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt and Allie are back to discuss this month's clinical corner article! For our loyal listeners- this one might sound familiar. Blood Flow Restriction Training is gaining popularity and becoming more common in PT treatment, so we decided to revisit an older article. You'll hear about two different patient cases with the same injury that both received BFR. Matt gives a softball question to PT students listening. He explains what patients can expect in treatment if BFR is involved. While this article describes the benefits for competitive athletes- Blood Flow Restriction can be used in many different cases and all ages!Read the Article here: https://www.jospt.org/doi/10.2519/josptcases.2022.10867Learn How Oxford PT can help here: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/blood-flow-restriction-trainingDid you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Episode 184: In this episode of the Athletic Shoulder Podcast, powered by Inform Performance and hosted by Ben Ashworth, we're joined by Hon. Professor Ian Horsley, a renowned Chartered Physiotherapist and Athlete Health Lead at the UK Sports Institute. With over 25 years of experience in elite sport, Ian has worked with England Rugby, Rugby League, professional football clubs, and was part of Team GB's HQ physiotherapy team at four Olympic and two Commonwealth Games. Ian is internationally recognized for his expertise in shoulder dysfunction, upper limb rehabilitation, and dysfunctional breathing. He also serves as Clinical Director at Back in Action Rehabilitation and holds an honorary professorship at the University of Salford, where he contributes to the MSc in Sports Rehabilitation program. Topics Discussed: The importance of respiratory health in movement and rehab Assessing thoracic shape and breathing patterns to support shoulder function How cranial nerves and eye movements influence pain and range of motion Using the brain's activation to enhance rehabilitation exercises Case studies from elite sport showcasing holistic assessment techniques The 'not the shoulder' approach to shoulder treatment The role of proprioception in athlete performance and recovery Innovative methods like sensory input and non-threatening assessments Gaps in current functional and overhead testing for athletes The value of collaborative research in advancing shoulder rehab Tune in for a masterclass in shoulder performance and rehabilitation, combining neuroscience, biomechanics, and decades of elite sport experience. - Where you can find Ian: LinkedIn ResearchGate X/Twitter Back in Action (Rehabilitation) Physiotherapy in Wakefield -  Sponsors VALD Performance, makers of the Nordbord, Forceframe, ForeDecks and HumanTrak. VALD Performance systems are built with the high-performance practitioner in mind, translating traditionally lab-based technologies into engaging, quick, easy-to-use tools for daily testing, monitoring and training Hytro: The world's leading Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) wearable, designed to accelerate recovery and maximise athletic potential using Hytro BFR for Professional Sport. -  Where to Find Us Keep up to date with everything that is going on with the podcast by following Inform Performance on: Instagram Twitter Our Website - Our Team Andy McDonald Ben Ashworth Alistair McKenzie Dylan Carmody Steve Barrett  Pete McKnight

In this episode- Matt Ernst sits down to talk with Dr. Maria Rodenberg about all things knee pain. With spring in full swing- everyone is getting outside and activity is on the rise! Dr. Rodenberg shares her background, experience, and how her extensive athletic history lead her to medical school. Matt and Dr. Rodenberg share that having strong hips, glutes and quads all  play a factor in overall knee health and injury prevention. Whether you are an avid athlete or just getting off the couch this spring- listen to the tips shared for pain management and strengthening to prevent injuries this spring and summer!Learn more about Dr. Maria Rodenberg here: https://www.beaconortho.com/physician/rodenberg/Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt and Allie visit the Chancellor Center with clinic manager Dave Feeley and his PT Student Landon Roth. Landon shares his background, that his dad was also PT, and that he considered becoming a high school science teacher before making the switch to become a PT. He explains his decision on which PT school he chose, how many he applied to, and the factors that went into why he chose UC. Dave chimes in on how Landon performed throughout his last clinical and some of the treatments and experiences they had together the last 12 weeks.SURPRISE! We are elated to share that Landon will be hired onto our team after graduation! Welcome to the Oxford PT family Landon!Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

For this month's Clinical Corner Article, Matt and Allie discuss a research report from the JOSPT that compared muscle strengthening in kids who have had recent knee injuries and those who have not. Would either condition be an ideal state to gain baseline strength? Strength/ strength deficits, different sport injuries, and opposite sexes were compared in this research. The results showed that strength improved but no gains were made thereafter.Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt and Allie visit the Dry Ridge Center again to talk to one of Zoë Luebbe's patients, Sharon. Zoë introduces Sharon and the injuries she was being seeing for.  Sharon shares her story and experience starting PT, having to spend Christmas in the hospital, and going back to PT. Zoë highlights some of the warning signs Sharon was showing while in her first round of therapy and how she encouraged Sharon to get an MRI, which uncovered some pretty serious conditions. Sharon's story is a great example of using Direct Access and getting the treatment needed to get her strength back and living a pain free life, much quicker!Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

The spotlight turns to student PT Mia Hines as she's *surviving* her clinical rotation with her Ci, clinic manager and company partner, Rob Schwab, PT DPT. Hear about Mia's background and how she got interested in PT school, redirected from her interest in true crime and forensic science. She shares her perspective on daily business life in a fast paced outpatient environment and being confident in making decisions in patient care. Rob explains his experience as being a Ci over the years, the changes he's made professionally, and things he's learned from Mia. Mia shares her advice to newer students starting clinical rotations.Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Kieran McNally's journey from the Irish military to private practice is anything but ordinary. After years of working hands-on with athletes and patients, he realized traditional approaches weren't always enough. That led him on a deep dive into the science of pain, the brain, and how communication plays a vital role in healing. We talk about his book, Pain and the Survivor Brain, and why understanding pain as a form of communication can change everything for both patients and practitioners. Kieran breaks down why people stay stuck in chronic pain, how the healthcare system often fails them, and what clinicians can do to truly help. If you've ever been frustrated with pain management—whether as a patient or a provider—this conversation will give you a whole new perspective.Learn more about our guest at:https://www.amazon.com/Pain-Survival-Brain-Holistic-Approach-ebook/dp/B0CP5142N8https://www.kieranmcnally.net/info@kieranmcnally.netCheck out the new course on Self Funding Your Own Conference Attendance:https://healthcareeducationtransformationpodcast.com/conferenceIf you are taking the NPTE or are teaching those about to take the NPTE, visit the NPTE Final Frontier at www.NPTEFF.com and use code "HET" for 10% off all purchases at the website...and BREAKING NEWS!!!! They now have an OCS (and soon to be GCS) review option as well... You're welcome! You can also reach out to them on Instagram @npteff If you're a PT and you have student loan debt, you gotta talk to these guys. What makes them unique is that they view financial planning as like running hurdles on a track. And for PTs, the first hurdle many of us run into is student loan debt. Varela Financial will help you get over that hurdle. They not only take the time to explain to you which plans you individually qualify for and how those plans work, but they ALSO take the time to show you what YOUR individual case looks like mapped out within each option. So if you're looking for help on your student loan debt, or any area of your personal finances, we highly recommend working with them. You can check out Varela Financial out at varelafinancial.com. Feel free to reach out to us at:  http://healthcareeducationtransformationpodcast.com/ https://www.facebook.com/HETPodcast https://twitter.com/HETpodcast Instagram: @hetpodcast @pteducator For more information on how we can optimize and standardize healthcare education and delivery, subscribe to the Healthcare Education Transformation Podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.

For this month's clinical corner article, Matt and Allie discuss a case report from the JOSPT that covers a scenario where a patient was able to avoid surgery on her shoulder with Blood Flow Restriction treatment in physical therapy. You'll learn how Blood Flow Restriction works, how it's applied in PT and who is a candidate for this treatment. Blood Flow Restriction is a treatment available at ALL Oxford PT locations, and you can learn more on our website.Read the article here: https://www.jospt.org/doi/10.2519/josptcases.2024.0031Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt and Allie are back with the first clinical corner of the new year! For this month, Matt introduces a case report from JOSPT on the differential diagnosis of Parsonage- Turner syndrome and rotator cuff tear. Going back to basics, Matt helps Allie understand all the key components at play as he discusses the article's findings and outcome. You'll hear about the injury, treatment and recovery for the patient that was used for this report that emphasizes the importance of differential diagnosis.Read the article here: https://www.jospt.org/doi/10.2519/josptcases.2024.0038Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

In this episode- Matt and Allie debrief after the clinicians spent a weekend in continuing education. Dr. Charles Hazle, course instructor and Univeristy of Kentucky Professor, joins in by phone to share more about the topics they covered in the course, about Direct Access and the future of PT in the United States. You'll hear more about Dr. Hazle's background and his career in PT, as well as some of the advancements other countries have made in PT and what we are hoping the US will soon adopt. Learn more about Dr. Hazle: https://chs.uky.edu/crhazl00Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt and Allie introduce student PT Calvin Collins as he wraps up his clinical internship at our Blue Ash center. Calvin expands upon his background, how he became interested in PT, all the schools he applied to, and his goals for the future. Matt asks him to share his experience in the clinic, how he felt starting out, and how he now feels as he is finishing up his round with Oxford. Calvin also shares his tips for future students entering PT school and clinical rotations.Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt and Allie are back to kick off the 2025 Season of the Direct Access to Oxford PT Podcast with Dr. Marc Lubitz, an orthopedic surgeon at Beacon Orthopedics! Matt introduces Dr. Lubitz, asks him about his background, and dives deeper into one of his specialty techniques in surgery; the reverse shoulder replacement. Learn more about the approach, who is and is not a candidate, and what to expect in recovery.  Learn more about Dr. Lubitz here: https://www.beaconortho.com/physician/lubitz/Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

In this episode of the Science for Sport podcast, host Richard Graves sits down with Dave Hancock, a sports performance pioneer with a career spanning over three decades in professional sport. From the sidelines of Leeds United to the championship-winning New York Knicks and beyond, Dave shares incredible insights into the evolution of sports science, athlete care, and the role of data and AI in revolutionising performance. Discover how today's athletes are transforming their careers with personalised performance teams, the impact of cutting-edge technologies like AI on injury prevention, and the challenges practitioners face in adapting to the ever-increasing demands of elite sport. Whether you're a sports scientist, strength and conditioning coach, or simply a fan fascinated by what happens behind the scenes, this episode offers unparalleled access to the world of elite athlete management and cutting-edge sports science. Don't miss this conversation filled with practical insights, personal anecdotes, and a look at where the future of sports science is headed. ** About Dave Hancock** Dave Hancock is a distinguished Performance Director, Chartered Physiotherapist, and Strength Coach with nearly 30 years of experience across professional sports in both Europe and the USA. His career includes pivotal roles such as Head Physiotherapist at Leeds United FC and Chelsea FC, where he contributed to Premier League and FA Cup successes. Notably, Dave became the first British Performance Director in the NBA, serving with the New York Knicks. He has also been part of the English National Team's medical staff during the 2010 World Cup and the 2012 European Championships. Currently, Dave is the CEO of Apollo V2, a sports software company that aids teams and athletes in performance enhancement and injury prevention. FREE 7d SCIENCE FOR SPORT ACADEMY TRIAL SIGN UP NOW: https://bit.ly/SFSepisode241 ​ Learn Quicker & More Effectively ​ Optimise Your Athletes' Recovery ​ Position Yourself As An Expert To Your Athletes And Naturally Improve Buy-In ​ Reduce Your Athletes' Injury Ratese ​ Save 100's Of Dollars A Year That Would Otherwise Be Spent On Books, Courses And More ​ Improve Your Athletes' Performance ​ Advance Forward In Your Career, Allowing You To Earn More Money And Work With Elite-Level Athletes ​ Save Yourself The Stress & Worry Of Constantly Trying To Stay Up-To-Date With Sports Science Research

Matt and Allie drop in quickly to wish our listeners Happy Holidays! Matt reminds you about Direct Access, the Oxford Direct Club, and Site of Service for Insurance carriers. We can't wait to share what's in store for 2025!Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

To round out the clinical corner articles for 2024, Matt and Allie discuss a research report from the JOSPT that compares exercises to treat patellofemoral pain. You'll hear about the two subgroups of patients that went through hip focused exercises and quadricep exercises to see which had a better outcome. Learn about "pain catastrophizing", the scale they used to grade each patient's progress/recovery and how the patient's BMI plays a factor in treatment. Read the article here: https://www.jospt.org/doi/10.2519/jospt.2024.12503Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Allie visits Student PT Nick Palopoli at the Maineville center as Matt joins by phone. Nick shares his relatable undergrad experience at Ohio University and ultimately making the decision to go back and get his pre-requisites after graduating and transitioning into PT school. You'll hear about his experience in clinicals and his advice to new and aspiring PT students.Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Back with her medal- Lorrie joins Matt, Allie and Charley in Dry Ridge to celebrate finishing her ultimate goal, becoming an Ironman! Hear Lorrie's story about how the event went, and all of the obstacles that were thrown her way not only to get her prepared to race but were happening all the way up to the start of the event. She shares how she fought through all of her injuries, pain and self doubt to cross that finish line. Also hear about the fundraiser Lorrie is very passionate about and is supporting through this achievement and multiple future races/events: Project K9 Hero and more about #TeamYoube the 12-year-old retired narcotics dog Lorrie dedicated her accomplishments to. Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Just a short episode for Thanksgiving week. Matt and Allie share their gratitude to our listeners, patients, and team members for another year of growth! We wish you and your families a warm and relaxing Thanksgiving. Remember to share, comment, and leave your reviews! Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Join us as Zoë takes over this month's clinical corner article! Matt and Allie are back at the Dry Ridge Center as Zoë shares an article she found from MDPI Journals that covers a potential new sign that someone might have suffered a concussion. SHAAKE (Spontaneous Headshake After A Kinematic Event) is the body's automatic response to shake the head in an effort to re-orient itself/vision/ proprioception after a fall or head injury. If you shake your head immediately after injury, does that automatically mean you've suffered a concussion? Listen as Matt and Zoë discuss and also bring up how concussions are treated in physical therapy.Read the article here: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/14/20/2314Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt and Allie visit the Hamilton Center to talk to Physical Therapist Shelby Yahl, PT DPT and her patient Roger. You'll hear about Roger's injuries, surgeries, and his treatments in Physical Therapy. Roger has been coming back to Oxford PT for over 20 years- starting with one of our co-owning partners Pete Zulia! You'll learn more about Roger's background and his passions in life, and how PT got him back to doing what he loves. Roger appreciates Shelby and the staff so much, he gifted the Hamilton Center a photo he took while scuba diving- see the photo on our socials!Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt and Allie visit the West Chester Center to talk to Asst. Clinic Manager and PTA Barbie Vieira, and her patient Jane. You'll learn all about Jane and how she got injured on the job as a Flight Attendant. Jane shares her experience in the work conditioning/ hardening program at Oxford PT and how her determination and hard work got her back in the air. You'll also hear that Oxford is celebrating another clear CARF Accreditation, and was named as part of the top 3% of recommended facilities, going 22 years strong!Learn more about Industrial Rehab/ Work Conditioning/ Hardening here: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/functional-capacity-evaluationsDid you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt and Allie visit the Chancellor office to talk to clinic manager Dave Feeley, PT MPT COMT and his student PT Mara Lehmann. Mara introduces herself and how her interest in the medical field eventually landed her in PT school. Hear all about her background, interests, and her future plans and aspirations to use her PT degree in different settings. Mara also gives some great advice to student PTs out there starting their own clinical rounds!Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt joins in by phone as Allie and Physical Therapist, Rob Schwab, interview patient Cathy Diehl about her experience using the Community Care program through the VA. While Cathy already knew where she wanted to receive treatment, she was able to use her benefits and get care faster through Community Care. Learn more about Cathy, her injuries, and how she has progressed in PT.Learn more about Community Care: here.Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

October's Clinical Corner episode evaluates the long-term outcomes of post- rotator cuff surgery based on the patient's quality of sleep. Matt and Allie call Dr. Greiwe to get his input on all of the factors that affect patients and how he prepares his patients before surgery. You'll hear about the GRIT Score and how being mentally prepared for surgery can really affect your recovery.Learn more about Dr. Greiwe here.Read the article here.Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Back for part 2! Matt and Allie talk to Dr Chunduri again, this time to talk about lumbar spinal injuries, treatments and surgery. If you missed his first episode with us, check back in the feed for his episode on Cervical Spinal fusion (back/neck area). Dr. Chunduri is a big advocate for conservative care, exploring non- surgical routes like physical therapy, medication and/ or injections to treat pain first. When all else fails- he takes the next step in considering the options of spinal fusion or disc replacement to get his patients back to full-function. Hear the signs/symptoms patients experience, the difference in the treatments/procedures, and when the surgical route is appropriate.Learn more about Dr. Chunduri here.Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt and Allie visit the Florence Center and are joined by Marie Graves, PT DPT and her patient Chuckie Carnes. Hear more about Chuckie, his background, and his motorcycle accident that put him in a wheelchair. You'll learn more about how he found Oxford PT using the Community Care resource through the VA and his progressions in his treatment to recovery. Chuckie shares his experience in physical therapy, his treatments using dry needling, and all the reasons why he ultimately chose Oxford PT. He explains how other veterans can use this resource and how his case manager and his own advocacy for his care got him where he is today! Are you a veteran, or know a veteran that needs care? Check out https://www.va.gov/COMMUNITYCARE/Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

In this episode, Matt and Allie introduce Dr. Jaideep Chunduri to talk more about cervical injuries and cervical spine fusion. You'll learn more about Dr Chunduri, his background, as well as some of the treatments/surgeries he typically uses for cervical pain/injuries. Dr. Chunduri is a big advocate for conservative care, exploring non- surgical routes like physical therapy, medication and/ or injections to treat pain first. When all else fails- he takes the next step in considering the options of spinal fusion or disc replacement to get his patients back to full-function. Hear the signs/symptoms patients experience, the difference in the treatments/procedures, and when the surgical route is appropriate.Learn more about Dr. Chunduri here.Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Did you know that lower back pain is the most common reason patients seek medical attention as well as the medical treatment that most money is spent on?! Matt and Allie cover this month's clinical corner article that dives into how providers address patient's most common concerns about their lower back pain, and what they could do better. This study took input from over 2,000 patients with lower back pain and gathered the most common issues and demographic attributes that aren't taken into consideration at the doctor's office. More importantly- patients are wanting to understand the cause of their pain and what that means for their future. Have questions about your injury or treatment? Talk to a professional today! https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/contact Take the quiz: Is PT right for me? https://quiz.tryinteract.com/#/60d4f8e9650b5e00172f592aRead the article here: https://www.jospt.org/doi/10.2519/jospt.2024.12571Chat Ox PT?Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt and Allie visit our Chancellor Center to talk to Sarah Loreaux PT, DPT and Kelsey Ryle, PTA and dive deeper into Men's Pelvic health. While it is not commonly discussed publicly- we are here to TALK ABOUT IT! We have noticed one of our top listened to episodes is introducing the subject, so we thought it might be beneficial to keep the conversation going! Hear the common symptoms, injuries, or issues patients who could benefit from pelvic floor therapy might see. Also learn what to expect at your first appointment, what treatments are used, and how many visits could get you back to pain-free living!Learn more about Pelvic Floor Therapy at Oxford PT here: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/pelvic-health-programMeet Sarah and Kelsey: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/crestview-hillschancellor-dr-center-staffDid you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Back again, Dr. Tim Burns, DO joins Matt and Allie on the podcast to talk about Labral injuries/tears in the hip. Dr. Burns explains what the Labrum is, the similarities in the shoulder and the hip, and what symptoms of injuries in the hip look and sound like. Matt also gives his input on how physical therapists do their own investigating in patients with this injury and how they treat it. You'll hear both Matt and Dr. burns go back and forth on the next steps in treatment and their findings in recovery.Learn more about Dr. Burns here: https://www.orthocincy.com/doctors/timothy-m-burns-do/Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Back again on the podcast, Lesley Allen visits to promote the annual Tunnel to Towers Northern Kentucky 5k and share the story of Stephen Siller and the history of the tragic events of September 11th, 2001 so we and todays youth will NEVER FORGET. Stay tuned for all the recent updates within the veteran community and what T2T does to support those who fought for our country. Sign up for the 5k, donate and learn more here: https://runsignup.com/Race/KY/CrescentSprings/TunneltoTowers5KRunWalkNorthernKYDid you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

For this month's clinical corner, Matt and Allie discuss a case study where a Physical Therapist was able to save a life! An 83 year old woman was referred to Physical Therapy by her doctor for back pain radiating into her hip for 2 weeks. After evaluation, and consideration of her health history, the PT requested further imaging of her spine. This then lead to a PET scan which uncovered metastatic disease, masses, nodules and carcinoma. Hear how this strategic decision making and teamwork between her PT and PCP were able to get her back on her feet.Read the article here: https://www.jospt.org/doi/10.2519/josptcases.2024.0013Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Allie sits down with co-founding partner Pete Zulia and his guest, Steve Contardi. You'll learn about Steve, his background and how he got to Cincinnati, and how he started the Tennis Club at Harper's point. Pete asks Steve to explain his approach to his business and how he continues to be successful in recreation after 50 years. You'll understand the connection as Pete and Steve draw on the similarities in hiring quality candidates to deliver the customer service they expect, despite being completely different businesses.  Pete asks his surprise questions at the end that challenges Steve on some football history.Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt and Allie visit our Montgomery center to talk to student PT Anna Harris about her clinical experience at Oxford PT. Anna introduces herself, talks about her undergrad to PT school transition and the different experiences she's had in her clinical rounds. She shares that her previous injuries in competitive cheerleading helped guide her to take the PT route. Anna also shares her advice for other PT students about to start their clinical rounds.Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

This month's clinical corner article covers the randomized clinical trials used to compare treatments for TMJ. Learn about the different approaches to treating jaw pain and the outcomes the different groups had. One group received a splint and medication, and the other received dry needling and hands on treatment. You'll hear that both sets of patients experienced better outcomes when the treatments were used in combination with hands-on treatment/ manipulations, and what factors were used to measure which treatments worked best.Read the article here: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/08869634.2022.2062137Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt and Allie talk with Dr. Pettit about knee cartilage injuries and current techniques to manage them, including the MACI technique.(Matrix Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation) Learn about the MACI technique, what ideal age range and types of cartilage defects qualify for the MACI technique, and the importance of timing.Think you might have a cartilage defect? Listen to the symptoms to look out for. Read the articles here:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8804858/https://www.maci.com/patients/blog/time-matters-why-you-shouldnt-wait-to-treat-your-cartilage-injury/Learn more about Dr. Pettit https://www.beaconortho.com/physician/robert-pettit-md/Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt and Allie are back at our Dry Ridge center to talk to Zoë Luebbe, PT DPT and her student Sam Grantz about his clinical experience at Oxford PT. You'll hear that Sam grew up helping his father at his chiropractic office and how that inspired his interest in the medical field and eventually into PT. Zoë also shares her experience as a first time clinical instructor and uses her own past experiences as a student to help guide Sam. Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

In this week's episode I interview Dr Jason Han of Healthfit. Not only is Dr Han an incredible Physiotherapist and practitioner to the professional sports teams but he is an expert in Hyperbaric oxygen therapy and has seen first hand it's incredible impact. He shares how he got into after his mother in law suffered a traumatic brain injury and was suffering, with nothing working from a traditional medical point of view. In his desperation to help her he turned to Hyperbaric and never looked back, he then went on to use it with his athletes and his patients at his clinic. Dr Han also shares his insights as a world class Taekwondo Athlete and what lessons he learned from his sport for daily life and his business. Dr Han is also Head of North American Sales & Development for OneBase Health who help people effectively use hyperbaric oxygen therapy and works with Dr Scott Sherr, a world leading hyperbaric expert a previous guest on the show. Listen to that episode here You can reach out to Dr Han at www.onebasehealth.com  BIO Dr. Jason Han is a Physical Therapist specializing in Sports Rehabilitation and the CEO & Co-Founder of HealthFit, a multi-disciplinary facility in Pasadena, CA. HealthFit offers a range of services, including Physical Therapy, Chiropractic, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, and Red Light Therapy. Dr. Han most recently served as the Head of Rehabilitation and Team Physical Therapist for the Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) for their first six seasons. His extensive experience in professional sports also includes work with the NFL's Pittsburgh Steelers and Cirque du Soleil. Currently, he is the Head of North American Sales & Development for OneBase Health, a technology and wellness company providing products such as Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for both home and professional use. Dr. Ha n has dedicated his life to optimizing his skills as a movement specialist and promoting health and wellness in his community. 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This episode, Matt and Allie are joined by PT and clinic manager Charley Meade and his patient Lorrie H to give updates and some harsh news on new injuries Lorrie sustained earlier this year. But her story does not end there! Hear how her determination and persistence in getting the medical treatment she needed got her to be able to compete in the Half IronMan race on time. We look forward to getting her prepared in PT and cheering her on at her next competition in the full IronMan later this year and will check in with her again!Lorrie is competing with a purpose, learn more about the foundation she is raising money & awareness for here: www.projectk9hero.orgDid you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt and Allie are back in Dry Ridge with Physical Therapist Zoe and her patient Scooter Arnold. Hear about Arnold's injury, experience with chronic pain in his shoulder and neck even after getting multiple rounds of epidural injections. He was tired of not finding something that made him feel better, and decided to join his family members in trying Oxford PT.  Scooter describes his dry needling sessions with Zoe and how it has positively effected his life and progress in strengthening.Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt and Allie sit with Clinic Manager Dave Feeley and his student PT Jena Thayer to talk about her experience getting into her first clinical round as a PT student. You'll hear about how her past in dance lead her into exploring her options in Physical Therapy. Also Jena shares an interesting tidbit about the different Direct Access Laws in Indiana. She gives her tip for other PT students on how to remain determined during school and clinical rounds in remembering their "WHY". Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

In this episode of the Social Collectives podcast, the Lisa Adams and Aaron Sefchick interview Patrick Hocker, the owner of Bluebird Pest Solutions. Patrick shares his journey into small independent business ownership and emphasizes the importance of customer service in the pest control industry. He also discusses the challenges and difficult decisions he has faced as a business owner, including the loss of a team member. Patrick highlights the need for a customer-centric approach and building relationships with clients. He also gives a shoutout to two other local businesses, Tango Pastry Cafe and Elevated Concussion and Sports Rehabilitation.TakeawaysCustomer service is key in the pest control industry. Building relationships and prioritizing the needs of clients can set a business apart.As a business owner, it is important to take care of your team and prioritize their well-being.Difficult decisions and challenges are inevitable in entrepreneurship, but focusing on customer service and taking care of people can help navigate through them.Creating a buffer space around the outside of your house can help prevent pests from entering your home.When dealing with rats, it is best to call a professional immediately, as rats are intelligent and difficult to handle on your own.Supporting local businesses and building a community network is beneficial for everyone involved.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Discussion about A Place to Be06:45 Patrick's Journey into Small Independent Business Ownership11:08 Bluebird Pest Solutions: Serving Commercial and Residential Clients13:31 Prioritizing Customer Service and Building Relationships27:16 Dealing with the Unknown as an Entrepreneur32:59 Shoutouts to Local Businesses: Tango Pastry Cafe and Elevated Concussion and Sports Rehabilitation38:38 Tips for Pest Control and Final Thoughtshttps://bluebirdpest.com/https://thesocialcollectives.com/

Matt and Allie are back with the Clinical Corner for June. You'll learn about a case involving a patient who jumped back into running long distance to train for a half marathon and suffered sharp pain in her ankle and was no longer able to put weight on her foot. Even after seeing an MD, being prescribed pain medications, getting an X-ray, and testing negative for any further injuries, this patient was still in pain. She decided to see a physical therapist to get evaluated. She was referred to get an MRI, which uncovered a stress fracture in her ankle. After living in a cast for a couple weeks, she continued her PT sessions and was able to complete her half marathon in no pain 8 months later!Read the article here: https://www.jospt.org/doi/10.2519/josptcases.2024.11328Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Matt and Allie visit the Florence Center to talk to Marie Graves and her student PT Joseph. Learn about Joseph's early life as his family immigrated from Ghana to the US, his family life and learning English, to eventually becoming interested in PT school and the dual degree to get his PhD at The Ohio State University. Hear about his experience and his inclination to continue to ask questions and get as much experience as possible. Listen to his advice to other student PTs out there and how he uses his cultural background to keep him determined.Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Not with the sailor man- but Matt and Allie are on site at Oxford PT's Dry Ridge center with patient Gary Hunter who suffered a complete tear in his pectoral muscle while lifting weights at the gym. Luckily, our Dry Ridge center is connected to the gym and he was able to be seen right away. You'll hear from Zoe, PT DPT on her perspective on his injury, involving Gary in his treatment and celebrating reaching small goals in recovery. A true testament how Direct Access can play a huge part in unexpected injuries when time is of the essence!Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/

Episode 146: In this Research Unpacked Episode from Inform Performance, Dr Dylan Carmody chats to Snehal Patel the Clinical Supervisor for Sports Rehabilitation at Hospital for Special Surgery NYC. The main focus of the conversation is on his paper titled 'The Evolution of Rehabilitation and Return to Sport Following Cartilage Surgery.' Snay explains the differences between operative and non-operative management of cartilage injuries and the importance of strength training in the rehabilitation process. Snay also discusses BFR, the psychological aspect of returning to sport and the use of force plate testing and motion capture to assess jump height, landing mechanics, and force attenuation. - Topics Discussed    Operative vs. Non-Operative Management of Cartilage Injuries Range of Motion & Loading Progressions in Post-Surgery Rehabilitation Psychological Aspect of Returning to Sport Assessing Jump Height, Landing Mechanics & Force Attenuation Staying Updated on Emerging Surgical Techniques -  Where you can find Snehal: : LinkedIn Research Gate - Sponsors VALD Performance, makers of the Nordbord, Forceframe, ForeDecks and HumanTrak. VALD Performance systems are built with the high-performance practitioner in mind, translating traditionally lab-based technologies into engaging, quick, easy-to-use tools for daily testing, monitoring and training. -  TeamBuildr: A platform for any coach in any setting. Every day, thousands of coaches log into TeamBuildr to write training programs, build questionnaires and access athlete and client performance data. Teambuildr is a complete platform. Whether you're building your own programming, looking to create custom reports or give athletes a tool for accountability, they've built it out. - Where to Find Us Keep up to date with everything that is going on with the podcast by following Inform Performance on:   Instagram Twitter Our Website - Our Team Andy McDonald Ben Ashworth Alistair McKenzie Dylan Carmody

This episode, Matt and Allie sit down with Student PT Dan Moorehead to talk about his background, athletic history and his personal experience with physical therapy. He talks about his transition into PT school while working full time in the hybrid program at Hanover College. You'll hear about his passions and how they all lead him into where he is today. He shares his experience as an intern PT at Oxford PT's Hamilton Location.Did you know that you don't need a doctor's prescription to receive physical therapy? The laws of Direct Access allow you to receive physical therapy without a referral and still use your insurance benefits! Learn more on how Direct Access can help YOU! Our website: https://www.oxfordphysicaltherapy.com/