

Sports Medicine Project
Blake Withers
Join Blake as he dives into the world of Sports Medicine — from injuries and injections to running and performance. Perfect for clinicians and healthcare enthusiasts, this fortnightly podcast blends real-life clinical insights with evidence-based discussions to help you treat smarter and work better. With a background in research, biomechanics, and podiatry, Blake shares practical tips you can actually use to improve patient outcomes and stay up to date. If you’ve ever felt like you’re drowning in conflicting advice on how to manage injuries — this podcast will cut through the noise.
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Jul 30, 2023 • 1h 3min
84. Bronte Williamson - Disordering Eating & Understanding nutrition as Allied Health
Send us a Text Message.Listen through to Bronte Williamson talking everything nutrition & eating disordering.She is the director of Nourished Not Deprived and a wealth of knowledge!Bronte Williamson is an Accredited Practising Dietitian, Lead Dietitian and the Director of Nourished Not Deprived, graduating with a Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetic Honours from the University of Newcastle, Callaghan.Through previous struggles with her own disordered eating journey and young experiences wit...

Jul 23, 2023 • 57min
83. Dr Jai Kumar - ACL SURGERY & CROSS BRACING Pt2. Orthopaedic surgeon specialising in disorders of the knee and shoulder
Send us a Text Message.Dr Jai Kumar is a Newcastle orthopaedic surgeon specialising in disorders of the knee and shoulder. He was born and raised in Newcastle, NSW, completing undergraduate studies in Science/Law in his hometown before graduating from the University of Sydney Medical Program with Honours. He then completed his general orthopaedic training through the Australian Orthopaedic Association. During his final year, he served as the President of the Australian Orthopaedic Registrars ...

Jul 16, 2023 • 44min
82. Dr Jai Kumar - ACL SURGERY Pt1. Orthopaedic surgeon specialising in disorders of the knee and shoulder
Send us a Text Message.Dr Jai Kumar is a Newcastle orthopaedic surgeon specialising in disorders of the knee and shoulder. He was born and raised in Newcastle, NSW, completing undergraduate studies in Science/Law in his hometown before graduating from the University of Sydney Medical Program with Honours. He then completed his general orthopaedic training through the Australian Orthopaedic Association. During his final year, he served as the President of the Australian Orthopaedic Registrars ...

Jul 9, 2023 • 1h 10min
81. Antony Lo (Pt2) - Musculoskeletal/Ortho, Sports, and Pelvic Health Physio + Patella Surgery, ITB Biomechanics, Force plates, Running assessments and more!
Send us a Text Message.Wrap your ears around Part 2Antony Lo is a physiotherapist, educator and podcast host from Australia who works at the junction of Musculoskeletal/Ortho, Sports, and Pelvic Health. He runs The Physio Detective Clinic, My PT Education, The Women’s Health Podcast, and The Diastasis Project. He helps the general public and health and fitness professionals who struggle to progress their clients by cutting through the BS and thinking outside the box so they confidently assist...

Jul 2, 2023 • 1h 4min
80. Antony Lo (Pt1) - Musculoskeletal/Ortho, Sports, and Pelvic Health Physio + 3rd Metatarsal Stress Reactions / Telehealth Stress fractures and Plyometric Programming
Send us a Text Message.Antony Lo is a physiotherapist, educator and podcast host from Australia who works at the junction of Musculoskeletal/Ortho, Sports, and Pelvic Health. He runs The Physio Detective Clinic, My PT Education, The Women’s Health Podcast, and The Diastasis Project. He helps the general public and health and fitness professionals who struggle to progress their clients by cutting through the BS and thinking outside the box so they confidently assist people to achieve their goa...

Jun 26, 2023 • 1h 5min
79 - Caitlin Daley (Pt2) - Pelvic floor, Running & Females Health specialist physio + Stress fractures, Return to Running, Injury of the week, Biomechanics and Anatomy
Send us a Text Message.In this captivating episode, we continue our exploration of women's health physiotherapy with the remarkable Caitlin. Join us as Caitlin shares her extensive expertise and sheds light on various aspects of women's health, emphasizing the importance of specialized care.From delving into common conditions to emphasizing the significance of pelvic floor health, this conversation provides invaluable insights and practical tips for women's overall well-being. Whether you're ...

Jun 18, 2023 • 55min
79 - Caitlin Daley (Pt1) - Pelvic floor, Running & Females Health specialist physio
Send us a Text Message.G'day legends, Join us in this episode as we dive into the world of women's health physiotherapy with the incredible Caitlin. With her expertise and experience, Caitlin sheds light on various aspects of women's health and the importance of specialized care. From discussing common conditions to highlighting the significance of pelvic floor health, this conversation offers valuable insights and practical tips for women's well-being. Whether you're a woman, healt...

Jun 4, 2023 • 55min
78 - Assessing Runners with Injury and Pain: Making Informed Decisions about Running in Races - A Clinician's Framework
Send us a Text Message.Seriousness - soft tissue v bony pathology (high v low risk) Irritability/painGoal of the race - A race? PB? Just want to get it done?Race characteristicsPsychology & Archetype of person of the person Impact of any future events/how much rest can you have after the event TimeOffload tools Support the Show.Clinical content to help you day to day:https://patreon.com/SportsMedicineProject?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_cam...

May 21, 2023 • 52min
76 - Midfoot Stress Fractures, Case studies, Instagram Cr*p, Consequences of not getting Imaging & Online Telehealth
Send us a Text Message.Patreon: https://patreon.com/SportsMedicineProject?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_linkYarning about stress fractures, Telehealth, Teaching, MTSS, Mx of injuries before races and imaging.Support the Show.Clinical content to help you day to day:https://patreon.com/SportsMedicineProject?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=join_li...

May 14, 2023 • 59min
75 - Connor Gleadhill - Research to Clinical practice and Critical appraisel
Send us a Text Message.Connor Gleadhill is a senior physiotherapist who has high level experience working with the injured athlete and managing complex musculoskeletal pain. Connor completed his Bachelor of Physiotherapy in 2012, receiving Honours and a Health Faculty Medal. Now a clinician-researcher, Connor is a current PhD candidate and lecturer at the University of Newcastle. In his research, he aims to improve patient outcomes and care value for patients with musculoskeletal pain and chr...


