Dr. Allison (Alison) Grimaldi, PhD
Fellow of the Australian College of Physiotherapists and Principal Physiotherapist with over 30 years of clinical and research experience focused on hip, groin, and lumbopelvic disorders; founder of Hip Academy and coauthor of research including the LEAP trial.
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187. What We Get Wrong About Lateral Hip Pain | Alison Grimaldi, PhD
Dr. Alison Grimaldi, a leading physiotherapist and researcher with over 30 years of experience, shares insights on lateral hip pain and gluteal tendinopathy. She discusses the complexities of hip anatomy and addresses common misdiagnoses, emphasizing that tendon issues are often mistaken for trochanteric bursitis. Dr. Grimaldi highlights the importance of lifestyle changes over corticosteroids and shares practical tips for sleep positions to ease pain. Her work from the LEAP trial showcases how education combined with exercise provides superior outcomes.
