Discussion with?Mark Crabtree, the Director of Sports Performance at the Bulls/Sox Academy. Mark is a Certified Athletic Trainer as well as Certified Strength and Conditioning
Category: Interviews
How to Select & Begin a Workout Program-Setting Goals
By: John Golden President, Product Pioneering John Golden is the president of product pioneering at EXOS. He’s responsible for the product vision, product development, and
Causes, Treatment and Recovery of Neck & Spine Injuries
Dr. Kern Singh from Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush discusses neck and spine injuries with a focus on Payton Manning’s prior injury and how he progressed
Preparation for the NFL Combine Process
Nick Winkleman, Director of Training Systems & Education from Athletes Performance-EXOS, discusses preparation of athletes for the NFL. The 6-8 week program addresses mindset, nutrition,
Reviewing All Levels of Play for Hockey Injuries
Mike Schroeder, Regional Athletic Training Coordinator at Athletico, discusses hockey injuries at all levels of play. [08:23] .
Uses and Value of MRI Scans for Professional Athletes
Dr. Brian Cole describes how MRI is used in preseason physicals to observe potential problems where no apparent symptoms are present. MRI is also used
Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Separation
Dr. Anthony Romeo defines AC joint separation and discusses the causes, treatment and indications for surgery.?Dr. Romeo is a distinguished orthopedic surgeon with over 20
Role of the Physical Therapist in Concussion Management
Athletico’s Training Coordinator, Mike Palm, talks about concussion symptoms and the role of the Physical Therapist in diagnosis and treatment. Mike heads up the Athletico
Gridiron Greats Assistance Fund and Concussions in the Early Days of the NFL
Coach Mike Ditka talks about how concussions were managed in the early days of the NFL and helping retired players though the GGAF. The stories
The Physician’s Role in Concussion Management
Dr. Kathleen Weber discusses greater awareness of concussion symptoms along with the diagnosis, treatment, long term effects and future management. Dr. Weber, is the Director
What are the Special Problems for Young Athletes?
Dr. Jeffrey Mjaanes discusses Osgood Schlatter Disease, Overuse Injuries and Concussions in Young Athletes. Dr. Mjaanes is Assistant Professor, Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Pediatrics,
Hand Injuries – Physical Therapy vs. Occupational Therapy
Lisa Postlewait, Certified Occupational Therapist from Athletico discusses rehab from hand injuries and the objectives of Physical Therapy vs. Occupational Therapy.
