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Unlocking Secrets of Athlete Care and Recovery

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Discover the inspiring journey of Dr. Devon Myers, whose path from collegiate baseball player at Truman State University to a leading sports medicine specialist offers valuable insights into the world of athletic health and recovery. Dr. Myers shares his experiences and lessons learned from growing up in Fenton, playing college baseball, and his transformative role as a patient care tech at MOBAP. We explore his educational adventures from Kirksville to Columbus, Ohio, and back to WashU for his fellowship. Tune in to hear Dr. Myers' perspectives on managing the physical and mental hurdles faced by athletes during recovery, and learn how empathy and understanding play vital roles in effective medical care.
Get ready to explore the complex world of ligament injuries with Dr. Myers as we tackle common challenges like ACL, PCL, and MCL tears, and the infamous Tommy John surgery. Discover the pressures young athletes face due to early sports specialization and year-round play, and why diverse athletic experiences can be crucial for healthy development. Finally, gain insights into injury prevention strategies through progressive overload, and understand how balancing muscle, ligament, and tendon health can mitigate risks. Dr. Myers' passion for sports medicine is palpable as he shares practical advice and compelling stories from his work with athletes striving to return to their peak performance.

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Chapters

1. Injuries in Sports Medicine Practice (00:00:00)

2. Managing Ligament Injuries in Sports (00:10:45)

3. Preventing Sports Injuries Through Progressive Overload (00:22:17)

35 episodes

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Discover the inspiring journey of Dr. Devon Myers, whose path from collegiate baseball player at Truman State University to a leading sports medicine specialist offers valuable insights into the world of athletic health and recovery. Dr. Myers shares his experiences and lessons learned from growing up in Fenton, playing college baseball, and his transformative role as a patient care tech at MOBAP. We explore his educational adventures from Kirksville to Columbus, Ohio, and back to WashU for his fellowship. Tune in to hear Dr. Myers' perspectives on managing the physical and mental hurdles faced by athletes during recovery, and learn how empathy and understanding play vital roles in effective medical care.
Get ready to explore the complex world of ligament injuries with Dr. Myers as we tackle common challenges like ACL, PCL, and MCL tears, and the infamous Tommy John surgery. Discover the pressures young athletes face due to early sports specialization and year-round play, and why diverse athletic experiences can be crucial for healthy development. Finally, gain insights into injury prevention strategies through progressive overload, and understand how balancing muscle, ligament, and tendon health can mitigate risks. Dr. Myers' passion for sports medicine is palpable as he shares practical advice and compelling stories from his work with athletes striving to return to their peak performance.

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Injuries in Sports Medicine Practice (00:00:00)

2. Managing Ligament Injuries in Sports (00:10:45)

3. Preventing Sports Injuries Through Progressive Overload (00:22:17)

35 episodes

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