The Sports Medicine Broadcast

Ryan Green has extensive expertise in running.  His lively hood is focused on helping people run better. as managing partner of Varsity Running Discussion topics: Most common running injuries. How to fix them Which shoe type is better? Which apps help us identify mechanical errors? Show Notes #215 Resources: Are you ready to go minimal Contact: @rundocryan RunDocRyan.com Email me: info@sportsmedicinebroadcast.com Twitter: @PHSSportsMed Join the Sports Medicine Broadcast email list

Father, Husband Runner, Cancer Survivor.  Ryan Green is an amazing resource for almost all things running related. He shares his story about battling cancer and how that relates to being an Athletic Trainer. Show Notes Resources: www.rundocryan.com Email me: info@sportsmedicinebroadcast.com Twitter: @PHSSportsMed Join the Sports Medicine Broadcast email list

Caleb Lott grew up in the US going to college in North Carolina and South Carolina but he took an internship in China.  He returned to the US for a few years then got offered a new position at the Shanghai American School where he currently works. Hear how he got there Why he stays Some of the challenges and rewards How you might be able to do something similar Traditional Chinese Medicine Tour FundForTeachers.org Show Notes #214 Contact: caleb.lott@saschina.org Email me: info@sportsmedicinebroadcast.com Twitter: @PHSSportsMed Join the Sports Medicine Broadcast email list

  Are we drinking enough water?  Should you take that 8 cups challenge at work? What about the athletes, are we actually harming them by giving them Gatorade at baseball games where they barely sweat?  Pickle Juice, Powerade, Gatorade, Salt Tablets or Chicken Broth, what is unbiased research showing? Presentation: Hydration and Sport Performance Show Notes #213 Contact: Email Mike Tell him what you think via social media: @McKenney_ATC Email me: info@sportsmedicinebroadcast.com Twitter: @PHSSportsMed Join the Sports Medicine Broadcast email list

Increased Human Growth Hormone, Increased Human Growth Factor, increased muscle girth, increased muscle strength.  Sounds like it is all positive with blood flow restriction training for a small fee. Discussion topics: How does it work What does it cost What does it take to be trained Who is this training available to currently Show Notes #212 Resources: http://www.owensrecoveryscience.com/ Contact kevin.maloney@MemorialHermann.org Email me: info@sportsmedicinebroadcast.com Twitter: @PHSSportsMed Join the Sports Medicine Broadcast email list

Biodex is a great tool to help solve the puzzle.  for most Athletic Trainers in the Secondary Setting it s not an option to have one in school.  However Kevin suggests speaking with the Doctor and Physical Therapist and see if they can not work out an à la carte script for using the equipment  Show Notes #211 Contact: Kevin.Maloney@MemorialHermann.org Email me: info@sportsmedicinebroadcast.com Twitter: @PHSSportsMed Join the Sports Medicine Broadcast email list

Dr. David Geier joins us to discuss why he is such an advocate for athletic trainers, some of the things he does to promote Athletic Trainers and how he hopes to continue to spread the message. He also talks about the professional learning community he has created to help Sports Medicine people collaborate. “Our professional organizations are great, but there wasn’t really anywhere to form deeper relationships with the other disciplines of Sports Medicine” Show Notes #210 Resources: His article on the Department of Health and Human Services Sports Medicine University Contact@drdavidgeier.com @DrDavidGeier Email me: info@sportsmedicinebroadcast.com Twitter: @PHSSportsMed Join the Sports Medicine Broadcast email list

Paul Waller wants to make a difference for athletes by screening and providing the best opportunity for cardiac success.  Wimbledon Athletics has one of the premiere cardiac screen programs in the country and it could be yours (your students) free. Show Notes #209 Resources: http://www.dxtesting.com/wimbledon-athletics-cardiac-testing/ Contact pwaller@dxtesting.com Email me: info@sportsmedicinebroadcast.com Twitter: @PHSSportsMed Join the Sports Medicine Broadcast email list CEU evaluation for  LIVE show

Forrest Pecha is the director of clinical Residency and is tasked with ensuring that each program is up to accreditation standards. Discussion topics: What is Clinical residency? What are the current opportunities? How does this help our practice? Are we over stepping our bounds? Show Notes #208 Resources:CAATE website www.caate.net for accreditation standards and guidelines St Luke’s Sports Medicine www.stlukesonline.org/sports AT residency tab For information on research articles supporting ATs in the physician practice setting– click on resources page Contact: pechaf@slhs.org or office 208-489-4299 Email me: info@sportsmedicinebroadcast.com Twitter: @PHSSportsMed Join the Sports Medicine Broadcast email list CEU evaluation for  LIVE show

SPATS allows Athletic Trainers to combine learning and vacation in one trip.  High quality CEUs in an intentionally relaxed setting and still providing time to hangout or hit the beach and get some fresh seafood. The Sports Medicine Broadcast will be broadcasting live for the first time in June 2016, So Jeff Darr joins us to give some insiders tips to making the most out of this summer conference. Show Notes #207 Contact: vatargv.org Email me: info@sportsmedicinebroadcast.com Twitter: @PHSSportsMed Join the Sports Medicine Broadcast email list CEU evaluation for  LIVE show

John Ciecko 3 is a 2x drug free sport scholarship winner for his work in educating athletes, coaches, parents and community members about drugs abuse.  He has also presented at NATA Convention 2015 on the “Science of Addiction, Drug Abuse and Our Athletes.”  He joins the podcast today to talk more about these topics he is passionate about. Discussion topics: Why are you passionate about this topic? What are some things you would like athletic trainers to understand about mental health? What are the most common issues athletic trainers miss when dealing with athletes? Discuss the science of addiction Why are some people more at risk for addiction than others. Show Notes #206 Resources: Contact John:@BHHSSportsMed @JohnCiecko jciecko@bloomfield.org bbcoalition.org Email me: info@sportsmedicinebroadcast.com Tweet me: @PHSSportsMed Join the Sports Medicine Broadcast email list CEU evaluation for  LIVE show

Joe Rogowski is the Director of Sports Medicine for the NBA Player Association.  There has been a lot of talk recently about NBA teams playing too many games, or too many back to back games, resting players and returning them to play quickly.  We discuss what the NBA is doing about it and what are the future plans to protect players and keep them healthy. Discussion topics: Show Notes #205 Resources: Contact Joe Email me: info@sportsmedicinebroadcast.com Twitter: @PHSSportsMed Join the Sports Medicine Broadcast email list CEU evaluation for LIVE show

AIRROSTI – Applied Integration for the Rapid Recovery of Soft Tissue Injuries I took the bait and tried out their services.  We discuss the injury, the booking, the process, the treatments, the outcome. Spoiler Alert: I recommend AIRROSTI for soft tissue injuries that I might not be able to treat in the ATR. Discussion topics: What is AIRROSTI How can it help me as a patient? How can it help my athletes? How can I incorporate them as part of the sports medicine team? Show Notes #204 Contact: AIRROSTI drcphelps@airrosti.com Email me: info@sportsmedicinebroadcast.com Twitter: @PHSSportsMed Join the Sports Medicine Broadcast email list CEU evaluation for LIVE show

ELM or Entry Level Master’s programs are the future, that is a done deal.  So moving forward we want to discuss what Athletic Training Education will look like in the future with Dr, Mark Merrick, President of the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education. Discussion topics: Overview of the ELM program Where are we going from here? What is the CAATE currently working on? What do you foresee in the future for Athletic Training Education? Show Notes # 203 Resources: www.CAATE.net Contact: Email Mark  About Dr. Merrick Email me: info@sportsmedicinebroadcast.com Twitter: @PHSSportsMed Join the Sports Medicine Broadcast email list CEU evaluation for LIVE show

Todd Walstead is an Athletic Trainer.  He is also an Elementary PE teacher.  He has chosen to step away from being a full-time AT so that he can invest more into his family.  Hear how and why he came to that decision and how he feels about it now. Discussion topics: Whats your Athletic Trainer Story What went into making the decision? How long did the decision take for you to make? What part of your new job do you enjoy the most? What part of the old job do you miss the most? Would you make the same decision known what you know now? Show Notes #202 Resources: Contact Email me: info@sportsmedicinebroadcast.com Twitter: @PHSSportsMed Join the Sports Medicine Broadcast email list CEU evaluation for LIVE show