
Danilo De Oliveira Silva
Physiotherapist and NHMRC Emerging Leadership Senior Research Fellow at La Trobe University with expertise in patellofemoral pain and over 110 peer-reviewed publications; editor-in-chief of the Journal of Sport Rehabilitation and researcher on biomechanics, muscle function, pain mechanisms, and load management.
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Jan 27, 2026 • 59min
Ep 196. Patellofemoral Pain: 40 Years of Research and Key Clinical Insights with Dr. Danilo De Oliveira Silva
Dr. Danilo De Oliveira Silva, physiotherapist and NHMRC Emerging Leadership researcher specializing in patellofemoral pain and biomechanics. He traces 40 years of PFP research, debunks isolated VMO and routine surgery, and highlights why general quad and hip strengthening work. Listens to load management, the Envelope of Function idea, and where orthoses, taping, and neuromuscular approaches fit in.


