The Sports Physical Therapy Podcast

Rotator cuff repairs may be one of the more common surgeries in orthopedic and sports physical therapy settings. Yet, there seems to be absolutely no consensus on what postoperative guidelines we should follow.On this episode, I’m joined by Amee Seitz from Northwestern University to discuss some of what we know about how fast or slow we should go after rotator cuff repair.Full Show Notes: https://mikereinold.com/rotator-cuff-repair-with-amee-seitz/_____Save on my Rehab of the Fitness Athlete CourseMy online course on the Rehabilitation of the Fitness Athlete with Dan Pope is on sale for $50 off this week.  If you want to work with higher-level fitness athletes and help people get back into the gym after an injury, this is the course for you.  Head to MikeReinold.com/FitAthlete to learn more and sign up this week. Click Here to View My Online CoursesWant to learn more from me? I have a variety of online courses on my website!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show_____Want to learn more? Check out my blog, podcasts, and online courses Follow me: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | Youtube

Dr. Brandon Erickson discusses biceps pain in overhead athletes, SLAP tears, and biceps tendodesis surgery. They explore surgical trends, the role of biomechanics, and the evolution of techniques in shoulder repair for baseball pitchers.

Running injuries are extremely common to see in just about any physical therapy clinic.Just like anything else, there are some things you need to know to take great care of these endurance athletes.In this podcast, I’m joined by endurance athlete specialist, Chris Johnson. We talk about common running injuries, returning them back to their sport, and how you can build a niche practice working with these athletes.Full show notes: https://mikereinold.com/working-with-runners-and-endurance-athletes-with-chris-johnson_____Save on my Rehab of the Fitness Athlete CourseMy online course on the Rehabilitation of the Fitness Athlete with Dan Pope is on sale for $50 off this week.  If you want to work with higher-level fitness athletes and help people get back into the gym after an injury, this is the course for you.  Head to MikeReinold.com/FitAthlete to learn more and sign up this week. Click Here to View My Online CoursesWant to learn more from me? I have a variety of online courses on my website!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show_____Want to learn more? Check out my blog, podcasts, and online courses Follow me: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | Youtube

Explore the journey of Josh Funk, founder of a sports physical therapy practice, balancing efficiency and patient care. Learn about the decision to choose an insurance-based model, the importance of personalized treatment plans, and leveraging TikTok for brand growth. Dive into business stabilization, forecasting, and building foundations for success.

Knee valgus is something that occurs normally at the knee, but may put the knee in a disadvantageous position when performed without control.In this episode of the Sports Physical Therapy Podcast, Steve Dischiavi and I discuss the concept of controlling this dynamic knee valgus through tension. He also introduces us to the concept of pelvic pronation and how this can be incorporated into rehabilitation and injury prevention programs.Full show notes: https://mikereinold.com/dynamic-knee-valgus-and-pelvic-pronation-with-steve-dischiavi_____Save on my Rehab of the Fitness Athlete CourseMy online course on the Rehabilitation of the Fitness Athlete with Dan Pope is on sale for $50 off this week.  If you want to work with higher-level fitness athletes and help people get back into the gym after an injury, this is the course for you.  Head to MikeReinold.com/FitAthlete to learn more and sign up this week. Click Here to View My Online CoursesWant to learn more from me? I have a variety of online courses on my website!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show_____Want to learn more? Check out my blog, podcasts, and online courses Follow me: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | Youtube

The act of pitching a baseball involved a complicated transfer of energy through the kinetic chain.However, until recently, this was not documented and quantified. In this week's episode of The Sports Physical Therapy Podcast, I talk with biomechanist Arnel Aguinaldo, who has recently published several articles on the energy flow during the baseball pitch, with implications on velocity development and potential injury risk.Full show notes: https://mikereinold.com/energy-flow-during-the-baseball-pitch-with-arnel-aguinaldo/_____Save on my Rehab of the Fitness Athlete CourseMy online course on the Rehabilitation of the Fitness Athlete with Dan Pope is on sale for $50 off this week.  If you want to work with higher-level fitness athletes and help people get back into the gym after an injury, this is the course for you.  Head to MikeReinold.com/FitAthlete to learn more and sign up this week. Click Here to View My Online CoursesWant to learn more from me? I have a variety of online courses on my website!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show_____Want to learn more? Check out my blog, podcasts, and online courses Follow me: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | Youtube

In this week's episode, I'm joined by my friend and golf swing coach, Adam Kolloff. Adam is an award-winning golf coach that has an amazing blend of coaching styles that combine his experience with video analysis and Trackman data.We have a great conversation about the golf swing, including a discussion about common faults and physical limitations. But, there are so many valuable lessons packed into this episode including conversations about coaching, skill acquisition, and collaboration between professions.Full show notes: https://mikereinold.com/the-golf-swing-with-adam-kolloff_____Save on my Rehab of the Fitness Athlete CourseMy online course on the Rehabilitation of the Fitness Athlete with Dan Pope is on sale for $50 off this week.  If you want to work with higher-level fitness athletes and help people get back into the gym after an injury, this is the course for you.  Head to MikeReinold.com/FitAthlete to learn more and sign up this week. Click Here to View My Online CoursesWant to learn more from me? I have a variety of online courses on my website!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show_____Want to learn more? Check out my blog, podcasts, and online courses Follow me: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | Youtube

Working with fitness athletes is becoming a huge new focus for sports physical therapy.  One of the leading experts on the topic is Dan Pope, from FitnessPainFree.com.  In this episode of The Sports Physical Therapy Podcast, Dan talks about working with fitness athletes, including knowing when to back off or push through certain injuries and how to return back to the gym.  We also talk specifically about low back pain in these athletes.Full show notes: https://mikereinold.com/working-with-fitness-athletes-and-low-back-pain_____Save on my Rehab of the Fitness Athlete CourseMy online course on the Rehabilitation of the Fitness Athlete with Dan Pope is on sale for $50 off this week.  If you want to work with higher-level fitness athletes and help people get back into the gym after an injury, this is the course for you.  Head to MikeReinold.com/FitAthlete to learn more and sign up this week. Click Here to View My Online CoursesWant to learn more from me? I have a variety of online courses on my website!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show_____Want to learn more? Check out my blog, podcasts, and online courses Follow me: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | Youtube

Working in the pro sports model can teach you a lot about teamwork and providing an exceptional service to the athlete. That's why PT's that make the transition from working within professional sports often do well in their own private practice.In this episode of the Sports PT Podcast, Tim Vidale shares his experience and some of the things that made him successful.Tim is also the chair of the DEI committee of the AASPT, so we also talk about the objectives of the committee and his vision on the future of our profession.Full show notes: https://mikereinold.com/transitioning-from-pro-sports-to-your-own-practice_____Save on my Rehab of the Fitness Athlete CourseMy online course on the Rehabilitation of the Fitness Athlete with Dan Pope is on sale for $50 off this week.  If you want to work with higher-level fitness athletes and help people get back into the gym after an injury, this is the course for you.  Head to MikeReinold.com/FitAthlete to learn more and sign up this week. Click Here to View My Online CoursesWant to learn more from me? I have a variety of online courses on my website!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show_____Want to learn more? Check out my blog, podcasts, and online courses Follow me: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | Youtube

Femoroacetabular impingement of the hip, or FAI, is a diagnosis that has really grown over the last several years and become more common.As rehabilitation specialists, we often work with these patients prior to surgery, as well as after surgical intervention.In the epsiode, I talk with Mike Reiman from Duke University about FAI, including a bit on the history, diagnosis, nonoperative treatment, and surgical procedure.Full Show Notes: https://mikereinold.com/femoroacetabular-impingement-with-mike-reiman_____Save on my Rehab of the Fitness Athlete CourseMy online course on the Rehabilitation of the Fitness Athlete with Dan Pope is on sale for $50 off this week.  If you want to work with higher-level fitness athletes and help people get back into the gym after an injury, this is the course for you.  Head to MikeReinold.com/FitAthlete to learn more and sign up this week. Click Here to View My Online CoursesWant to learn more from me? I have a variety of online courses on my website!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show_____Want to learn more? Check out my blog, podcasts, and online courses Follow me: Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | Youtube