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![The Intersection Between PM&R, Exercise, and Training with Dr. Felicia Mix, DO and Dr. Alexa Moreira, MD](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/5207000/snip_logo-_pixels_300x300.png)
6 days ago
6 days ago
Join us for a fascinating episode with Dr. Alexa Moreira and Dr. Felicia Mix, where we explore the intersection of exercise, training, and physiatry. Dr. Moreira, a graduating PM&R PGY4, shares her journey from sports to competing in bodybuilding, while Dr. Mix, a PMR PGY2, discusses her active background in CrossFit, swimming, running, and biking.
We delve into how weight training impacts physical health, injury prevention, and rehabilitation. Learn about common injuries in weight training and how physiatrists diagnose and treat them. Our guests also share their insights on motivating patients and balancing the risks and rewards of intensive exercise routines.
Studies discussed by Dr. Moreira include:
- Ángel Rodríguez, Miguel et al. “Injury in CrossFit®: A Systematic Review of Epidemiology and Risk Factors.” The Physician and sportsmedicine vol. 50,1 (2022): 3-10. doi:10.1080/00913847.2020.1864675
- Siewe, J et al. “Injuries and overuse syndromes in competitive and elite bodybuilding.” International journal of sports medicine vol. 35,11 (2014): 943-8. doi:10.1055/s-0034-1367049
- Keogh, Justin W L, and Paul W Winwood. “The Epidemiology of Injuries Across the Weight-Training Sports.” Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) vol. 47,3 (2017): 479-501. doi:10.1007/s40279-016-0575-0
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![Sports Medicine in PM&R with Dr. Dan Cushman, MD](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/5207000/snip_logo-_pixels_300x300.png)
Friday Jun 07, 2024
Sports Medicine in PM&R with Dr. Dan Cushman, MD
Friday Jun 07, 2024
Friday Jun 07, 2024
In this exciting episode, our host Meghan Mardashti, co-chair of the AOCPMR's Multimedia Committee, welcomes the esteemed Dr. Dan Cushman, a renowned expert in Sports Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
Dr. Cushman is a leading figure in musculoskeletal injuries and nerve disorders in athletes, and he serves as the team physician for various University of Utah sports teams. With his innovative approach of using exercise as medicine, Dr. Cushman has become a prominent figure in sports epidemiology and musculoskeletal ultrasound.
The episode is packed with excellent advice for those interested in sports medicine and highlights the nuances between the Family Medicine and PM&R route. Don't miss Dr. Cushman's valuable insights at the end, where he shares his expert advice for those interested in this dynamic and rewarding field!
Check us out on any of our social media channels and let us know what you think about our episode!
Website: www.aocpmr.org
Instagram: @aocpmr
Youtube: @AOCPMR
![Overcoming Mental Health Challenges with Dr. Morgan Cowan, DO](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/5207000/snip_logo-_pixels_300x300.png)
Friday Apr 26, 2024
Overcoming Mental Health Challenges with Dr. Morgan Cowan, DO
Friday Apr 26, 2024
Friday Apr 26, 2024
In this insightful episode, Meghan, our host, engages in a profound discussion about mental health with Dr. Morgan Cowan, a PGY-3 and administrative chief at UT Health PM&R. Dr. Cowan shares his personal journey and experiences with mental health during his 4th year of medical school, shedding light on the challenges he faced and how he sought help.
He provides an in-depth look into his experience with self-doubt and how he overcame it. Furthermore, he explains how these experiences have shaped his approach to residency, emphasizing the importance of resilience and self-care.
This episode serves as a rich resource for anyone looking to understand the mental health challenges faced in medical school and the strategies to overcome them.
![Webinar Series with Mia Buhrmaster, Speech-Language Pathologist](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/5207000/snip_logo-_pixels_300x300.png)
Tuesday Jan 02, 2024
Webinar Series with Mia Buhrmaster, Speech-Language Pathologist
Tuesday Jan 02, 2024
Tuesday Jan 02, 2024
Mia Buhrmaster is a Clinical Fellow Speech-Language Pathologist at the Advanced Institute for Development and Learning. She earned her Bachelor's in Health Sciences at the University of South Florida. She graduated with her master's in Speech-Language Pathology at Jacksonville University. Enjoy this talk about the essential role of Speech-Language Pathologists and how it relates to PM&R.
![Introduction to PM&R with Dr. David Cifu](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/5207000/snip_logo-_pixels_300x300.png)
Tuesday Jan 02, 2024
Introduction to PM&R with Dr. David Cifu
Tuesday Jan 02, 2024
Tuesday Jan 02, 2024
Dr. David Cifu is an Eminent Scholar and Associate Dean for Innovation and System Integration for the Virginia School of Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. He is also a Tenure Professor and Chair of the Department for PM&R. Dr. Cifu is the Chief of PM&R Services for the VCU health system, Founding Director of the VCU Center for Rehabilitation, Senior Consultant for Sheltering Arms Institute, and Senior Traumatic Brain Injury Specialist for the US Department of Veterans Affairs.
This video is a great explanation of what PM&R physicians do, what training is like, post-training career options, the next steps for interest in the field, and more!
![AOCPMR Podcast with Dr. Sean Dreyer](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/5207000/snip_logo-_pixels_300x300.png)
Sunday Dec 03, 2023
![AOCPMR Podcast with Dr. Darsh Shah Part II](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/5207000/snip_logo-_pixels_300x300.png)
Sunday Dec 03, 2023
![AOCPMR Podcast with Dr. Darsh Shah Part I](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/5207000/snip_logo-_pixels_300x300.png)
Sunday Dec 03, 2023
![AOCPMR Podcast with Dr. Derrick Allred](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/5207000/snip_logo-_pixels_300x300.png)
Sunday Dec 03, 2023
AOCPMR Podcast with Dr. Derrick Allred
Sunday Dec 03, 2023
Sunday Dec 03, 2023
In this episode of the AOCPMR podcast, Student Doctor Shahana Momin talks to Dr. Derrick Allred about his role as program director at the University of Texas at San Antonio’s PM&R program, do’s and don’ts for the residency interview process, and how to maintain a work/life balance in medicine
![AOCPMR Podcast with Dr. Aslan Tariq](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/5207000/snip_logo-_pixels_300x300.png)
Sunday Dec 03, 2023
AOCPMR Podcast with Dr. Aslan Tariq
Sunday Dec 03, 2023
Sunday Dec 03, 2023
In this episode of the AOCPMR Podcast, Student Doctor Loc Lam sits down with Dr. Aslan Tariq, an attending physician in the Chicago area and Chief Clinical Officer of Integrated Rehab Consultants, to talk about his journey into PM&R, advice for matching during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the business side of medicine.