Episode 17.34?Rerun

Segment One (01:30):?Dr. Nik Verma?sitting in for Dr. Cole and Steve speakJames Standhardt with?James?Standhardt from GOLFTECabout returning to play after surgery, winter conditioning, importance of club fitting and new technology in golf instruction.?James has taught for more than 14 years and has given over 19,000 lessons with GOLFTEC. Six time ?Outstanding Achievement in Instruction? winner.


Segment Two (16:05):?Dr. Julia Bruene?from Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush talks about how to avoid skiing and other winter sports injuries.

Dr. Julia Bruene?is a sports medicine physician with special interests in?concussion management, care of female athletes, care of combat athletes/mixed martial arts, and special needs athletes.

In 2006, Dr. Bruene graduated magna cum laude earning her bachelor?s degree in health planning and administration, with a minor in chemistry from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She went on to complete her medical degree at Rush University Medical College, Chicago, IL graduating in the top 20 percent of her class. Dr. Bruene served as chief resident in the Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program, Park Ridge, IL. She then completed a fellowship in primary care sports medicine at Rush University Medical Center.

A Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner and recreational runner, Dr. Bruene understands how?vital physical well-being is to athletes. Dedicated to keeping fellow sports enthusiasts healthy, Dr. Bruene volunteers to provide medical coverage for Chicago-area sporting events such as the Chicago Style Gymnastics Meet and Bank of America Chicago Marathon. She has also participated in team coverage for local area high school, college, and professional teams, and is a team physician for the Chicago White Sox.

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