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Sports Medicine Project

Blake Withers

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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 drown ...
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Foot function & Foot Orthosis w/ Ian Griffiths #128 1:45:43

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Audio a little quiet last 54 mins. Ian is a sports podiatrist and educator who helps people stay active and reach their goals through evidence-based pain and injury management. A keen runner himself, he pairs lived experience with top-tier credentials—degrees in Podiatric Medicine and Sports Injury, postgraduate training in Sports Podiatry and Acad…
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Relative energy deficiency in sport: What Every Athlete & Clinician Must Know #127 14:21

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Breakdown of Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S), what it is, why clinicians and athletes should care, key stats/facts that often get missed, and practical screening you can use tomorrow in clinic or with your squad. What you’ll learn What RED-S actually is (beyond “under-fuelling”) Why it matters for health, performance, and injury risk Pr…
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Stress Fractures in Runners | What They Are and Why They Matter #126 10:47

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Stress fractures are one of the most common running injuries (up to 20% of them), but what actually are they, why do they happen, and why do some take longer to recover than others?In this video, I explain: • What a stress fracture is and how it develops • Why taking time off running is often essential for healing • Why not all stress fractures are…
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Fact Or Myth? Flat Feet & Foot Orthosis w/ Dr Gabriel Moisan #125 1:36:02

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Find Gabriel: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Gabriel-Moisan https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabriel-moisan-a382aaa7/ In this conversation, Blake Withers interviews Gabriel Moisan, a podiatrist and researcher, about his journey in the field of podiatry, the evolution of foot orthoses, and the ongoing debates surrounding their use. They discuss the…
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Running Injuries w/ Luke Nelson #124 1:28:42

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Find Luke: https://www.instagram.com/sportschiroluke/ Luke is a titled Sports & Exercise Chiropractor, Running Coach, and Strength Coach with over 20 years of experience in private practice in Melbourne. He has lectured extensively across Australia and internationally on sports injuries, with a focus on running-related topics. As an avid fitness en…
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Getting Paid In HealthCare: The Good, the Bad & the Awkward. Can Employee make 200k? #123 1:04:03

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Get some help with Jack: https://www.clinicmastery.com Find Jack: https://www.instagram.com/jackdobrien/ Summary In this episode, Blake Withers and Jack O'Brien discuss the often-overlooked aspects of business and finance in healthcare. They explore the importance of sustainability, negotiation strategies for new graduates, and the realities of inc…
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Running for a PhD: Can Changing Your Gait Instantly Reduce Knee Pain? #122 11:22

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study link :https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9884822/pdf/fspor-04-1048655.pdf Key takeaways: Gait modifications can immediately reduce patellofemoral pain in some runners. The most effective strategies were increasing step rate by 10% and adopting a forefoot strike pattern. Runners with a rearfoot strike benefitted more from forefoot strike…
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Online Running Influencers: Coaches, Con Artists & Evidence Informed? with Issac Heyne #121 1:33:47

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Issac instagram: https://www.instagram.com/isaacheyne/ Substack: https://substack.com/@isaacheyne?r=jxf68&utm_medium=ios&utm_source=profile&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAadhAnzfZo7PbmOOABf-9MoarClQRKfYUPEdbOD-PgKY6y7d1bBdYhSKAcUV1A_aem_2VWcJabI4cL4gvFebIjang Skip to 8mins to get started! What way to evaluate information is:Applying the CRAAP test CRAAP…
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Foot Orthoses Explained: What Every Health Professional Should Know #120 31:06

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Foot orthoses are more than just plastic shells and we need to evaluate them appropriately if we want to better help patients. Here is how I think about foot orthoses—covering assessment, materials, and the clinical reasoning that underpins effective prescription. Whether you’re a podiatrist, physiotherapist, or other allied health professional, th…
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Super Shoes or Super Risk? Are Super Shoes really the best race shoe? Jack Crago #119 50:25

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Blake Withers and Jack Craigo discuss the nuances of running shoes, particularly focusing on super shoes and their suitability for different runners. They explore the importance of shoe fit, the role of retail in guiding shoe selection, and the potential injury risks associated with performance footwear. The discussion also highlights the significa…
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Achilles and lower limb tendonopathy - Dr Myles Murphy #118 57:59

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Dr Myles Murphy is a clinical physiotherapist and early-career clinician researcher from the Nutrition and Health Innovation Research Institute at Edith Cowan University. Myles’ works clinically at SportsMed Subiaco and has worked with or consulted for a variety of elite sporting teams. While working clinically, Myles’ completed his PhD part-time a…
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Women’s Bodies, Women’s Data: What the Research Actually Says #117 1:29:01

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In this conversation, Blake Withers and Kelly Kortick host Esther Keown and Dr Claire Badenhorst to discuss the importance of understanding female physiology in sport, particularly running. They explore the challenges young female athletes face regarding body image and performance, the significance of individualised training programs, and the role …
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How To Diagnose Metatarsal Stress Fractures #116 47:16

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Takeaways Metatarsal stress fractures are common injuries in athletes. Understanding the remodeling process of bones is crucial for recovery. Subjective questioning can reveal important clues about the injury. Palpation techniques are essential for accurate diagnosis. Systemic factors like energy availability can influence bone health. Imaging, par…
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Tendon Rehab, Stress Fractures, Running & Pain w/ Greg Lehman #115 1:23:55

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Gregs social: https://www.instagram.com/greglehman/ Pro version Heidi AI Scribe (time saver) Link: ⁠https://scribe.heidihealth.com/?via=SMP⁠ Support the show: ⁠https://patreon.com/SportsMedicineProject?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Gregs Website: https://www.greglehman.ca/ Chapters 00…
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