Dr. Giovanni Ferreira, an Emerging Leader Research Fellow at the University of Sydney, dives into the pressing concerns of people suffering from acute low back pain. He critiques clinical practice guidelines, arguing they often miss the mark on addressing patient worries. The conversation highlights the need for personalized education over generic advice and emphasizes the role of effective communication in improving treatment outcomes. Ferreira also discusses the potential for AI chatbots to help patients find reliable information, navigating the complexities of back pain management.