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BJSM Podcast

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The British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) podcast offers the latest insights in sport and exercise medicine (SEM). Committed to advancing innovation, enhancing education, and translating knowledge into practice and policy, our podcast features dynamic debates on clinically relevant topics in the SEM field. Stay informed with expert discussions and cutting-edge information by subscribing or listening in your favourite podcast platform. Improve your understanding of sports medicine with the BJSM podcast, and visit the BMJ Group’s British Journal of Sports Medicine website - bjsm.bmj.com. BJS...

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Jun 19, 2026

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Episodes

Hip joint imaging findings in football players and their relevance in injury management EP#514 02.09.2022

Dr. Joshua Heerey chats on this podcast to BJSM’s Dr. Liam West about hip joint imaging. Josh gives us a sneak peek into the findings from the “Femoroacetabular impingement & hip OsteoathRitis Cohort (FORCe) study & how they may help clinicians manage their patients with hip and groin pain. The podcast is heavily based around clinical scenarios that are commonly faced in the clinic or sports team...

Publication to the pitch – we all have a role. Professor Benita Olivier. EP# 513 12.08.2022

In this podcast we host Professor Benita Olivier (Twitter @BenitaOlivier). Benita is a lecturer in musculoskeletal physiotherapy at the University of the Witwatersrand and is the Director of the Wits Cricket Research Hub. Benita provides great practical tips for clinicians and researchers to create time and increase access to evidence-based information to bridge the gap between publication and the...

Exercise for Post-Menopausal Women with Dr. NiCole Keith. EP#512 05.08.2022

On this episode of the AMSSM Sports Medcast (T: @TheAMSSM) host Dr. Jacob Wessels, MD is joined by sports medicine researcher and past president of the American College of Sports Medicine, Dr. NiCole Keith, PhD to discuss the topic of Exercise for Post-Menopausal Women. Dr. NiCole Keith (T: @nicolekeithphd) is a Professor from the Department of Kinesiology and associate dean of faculty affairs in...

AIS Female Performance & Health Initiative with Dr. Rachel Harris EP#511 22.07.2022

The Women in Sport Congress, happening in Melbourne 17-19 August 2022, is looking to start conversations on how we can optimise women’s performance programmes and overall health within a sporting context. Dr. Rachel Harris is a Sport & Exercise Medicine Physician based in Perth, Australia, who is the project lead for the AIS Female Performance & Health Imitative (FPHI) and is co-organising the Wom...

Applying Sport Psychology to Improve Clinical Performance with Dr Helen Church. EP #510 01.07.2022

This BJSM podcast discusses how health care professionals can learn from the sports psychology world. Noting the similarities between athletes and health care professionals Dr Helen Church has put together a new PERFORM (Performance Enhancing Routine for Optimisation of Readiness using Metacognition) framework, using Performance Enhancing Routines to improve clinical performance. She provides prac...

Is telehealth here to stay? Dr Allison Ezzat on patient and clinician pandemic experiences. EP #509 24.06.2022

One of the silver linings of COVID-19 pandemic is the increased adoption of telehealth in allied health and sports medicine services for people with musculoskeletal conditions. In this podcast we talk to Dr Allison Ezzat about the experiences and attitudes of patients and clinicians in using telehealth. Allison has led the creation of a telehealth toolkit for patients and clinicians and discusses...

Brain Health – a key concept for all working in sport. EP# 508 17.06.2022

In this podcast, we are joined by Dr James Robson and Professor Craig Ritchie to discuss all things ‘brain health’. We discuss what is meant by this term, why it is important, and what some of the steps people can take to optimise their brain health. Related resources: Lancet Commission https://www.thelancet.com/article/S0140-6736(20)30367-6/fulltext Sport and Exercise for Brain Health MOOC https:...

Assess, ask, reassure, and refer! Cancer exercise toolkit and tips with Dr Amy Dennett. EP #507 26.05.2022

In this BJSM Podcast Dr Amy Dennett is hosted by Dr Brooke Patterson. Historically people with cancer have been told to rest, and patients and practitioners are often hesitant to get started with physical activity. Amy provides some great practical tips and resources - to support people with cancer exercise safely, safety and precautions, and tips for healthcare services and providers who want to...

The latest trends in doping science and testing with Dr Matt Fedoruk. Ep #506 13.05.2022

On this episode of the AMSSM (T: @TheAMSSM) Sports Medcast, host Dr. Krystian Bigosinski, is joined by Dr. Matt Fedoruk, PhD, who works as the Chief Science Officer leading the Science & Research team at the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (@usantidoping). Dr. Fedoruk served as a Featured National Speaker in the Doping in Sport session during the 2022 AMSSM Annual Meeting. In this conversation, he discuss...

Menopause therapy and greater trochanteric pain syndrome with Racheal Cowan and Jill Cook. EP #505 06.05.2022

In this podcast we are joined by Rachael Cowan and Professor Jill Cook. They provide an update on the evidence for management of greater trochanteric pain syndrome (GTPS) and discuss the results of a recent clinical trial evaluating the effect of menopausal hormone therapy, exercise, and education on tendon pain and function in post-menopausal women with GTPS. On the eve of retirement, Jill provid...

Why you should join us for #BJSMLive2022, with Dr Fiona Wilson. EP# 504 22.04.2022

In this podcast with co-chair of the inaugural BJSM Live event on 25th May 2022, we chat about the event itself and some of the efforts to make it as diverse and inclusive as possible. For tickets, please check out http://bjsmlive.bmj.com/

Elite athletes and pregnancy - the latest evidence and guidance with Dr Margie Davenport Ep #503 14.04.2022

On this week’s BJSM podcast, we are joined by Assistant Professor Margie Davenport, to talk about the latest evidence and experience around exercising and competing as an elite athlete whilst pregnant. We discuss why this is such an important issue as well as some of the myths or misconceptions that exist in this space. Dr Davenport also provides a range of practical tips for team physicians, scie...

Challenges of Exercise and Physical Activity in Minorities with Dr. Meredith Turner. Ep #502 08.04.2022

On this episode of the AMSSM (T: @TheAMSSM) Sports Medcast, host Dr. Jacob Wessels, MD, is joined by Dr. Meredith Turner, MD, who is one of the speakers in the Race and Sport session during the 2022 AMSSM Annual Meeting. In this conversation, Dr. Turner discusses her upcoming presentation in Austin, TX, on the Challenges of Exercise and Physical Activity in Minorities and address the following top...

Post-COVID Syndrome in Athletes. With Dr Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez. Ep #501 01.04.2022

On this episode of the AMSSM CRN Spotlight Podcast (T: @TheAMSSM) host Dr. Jeremy Schroeder, DO, is joined by Dr. Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez (T: @MVGutierrezMD), who is serving as the AAPM&R Exchange Lecture Speaker during the 2022 AMSSM Annual Meeting. In this conversation, Dr. Verduzco-Gutierrez discusses her upcoming presentation in Austin, TX, on Post-COVID Syndrome in Athletes and address the...

Episode 500 – The past, present and future of BJSM 25.03.2022

In BJSM’s 500th episode, we are joined by two of the current editors, Professor Jonathan Drezner and Dr Joanna Kemp, to look ahead as well as back at the specialty in general. We discuss hot topics, the direction in which the specialty as well as the journal is heading, and we get some top tips for early career researchers and clinicians too.

Knowledge translation – moving away from ‘what’, to ‘how’ and ‘why’ with Dr Sheree Bekker. EP #499 04.03.2022

On the podcast this week, we are thrilled to be joined by Associate Professor at the Centre for Health, Injury and Illness Prevention in Sport at the University of Bath, Dr Sheree Bekker. We have all heard the term ‘knowledge translation’, but do we really know why it is important, what this process actually involves, and how can we all start embracing it in our professional lives? Dr Bekker is a...

Bringing the 6Rs to life – a patient perspective of return to sport post-partum. Ep #498 25.02.2022

In this podcast Grainne Donnelly, Associate Prof Izzy Moore and Dr Brooke Patterson speak with Steph about her experience returning to sport post-partum using the 6Rs framework (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34836883/). Listen to Part 1 first: https://soundcloud.com/bmjpodcasts/bjsm-11022022-ep-497?in=bmjpodcasts/sets/bjsm-1&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing where...

Be the difference that makes the difference for pregnant and post-partum women. EP #497 11.02.2022

Associate Professor Izzy Moore and Grainne Donnelly discuss running during and after pregnancy and provide practical tips and great resources for clinicians treating pregnant and post-partum women. How can you ask about pelvic health? What is the role of a musculoskeletal clinician? How can we ensure less women suffer in silence? Original research: Multidisciplinary, biopsychosocial factors contri...

Peripheral Nerve Hydrodissection: A minimally invasive approach with Dr. Garry Ho. EP# 496 04.02.2022

What is peripheral nerve hydrodissection and what conditions can it potentially treat? What is the data behind it’s practice? Has one injectate proven to be more efficacious than the others? On this episode of the AMSSM Sports Medcast (T: @TheAMSSM) host Dr. Devin McFadden, MD is joined by family medicine and sports medicine physicians Dr. Garry Ho. Dr. Garry Ho is an Associate Professor from the...

To jab or not to jab? Responsible use of orthobiologics and regenerative therapies. EP #495 28.01.2022

In this episode host Dr Brooke Patterson, is joined by Associate Professor Shane Shapiro, to discuss the responsible use of orthobiologics and regenerative therapies in sports medicine. Professor Shapiro provides clinicians with practical considerations and tips for communicating with patients who may be considering the use of orthobiologics. Links American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Posi...

A call to action for a more systematic approach to respiratory health. EP# 494 21.01.2022

In this podcast with Dr James Hull and Dr Maarit Valtonen, we take a deep dive into a topic that affects athletes around the globe. We cover: •The extent of the issue •A recommended approach to evaluating athletes •The value of point-of-case testing •Return to sport For some further resources, the below links may well be useful Papers: https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/2021/11/17/bjsports-2021-10...

Achilles tendinopathy masterclass pt 2, with Dr Adam Weir and Assoc Prof Robert-Jan de Vos. EP #493 14.01.2022

In part 2 of this podcast series Dr Adam Weir talks to Associate Professor Robert-Jan de Vos about the recently published Dutch multidisciplinary guideline on Achilles tendinopathy. They give a clinically focused overview that all practitioners will find invaluable. They discuss: Conservative treatment The role of surgery Prognosis Secondary prevention Links https://soundcloud.com/bmjpodcasts/sets...

Achilles tendinopathy masterclass pt 1, with Dr Adam Weir and Assoc Prof Robert-Jan de Vos. EP #492 07.01.2022

In this podcast Dr Adam Weir talks to Associate Professor Robert-Jan de Vos about the recently published Dutch multidisciplinary guideline on Achilles tendinopathy. They give a clinically focused overview that all practitioners will find invaluable. They discuss: · How the guideline was developed · Risk Factors · Prevention strategies · Clinical diagnosis · The role of imaging Links https://bjsm.b...

Stepping into the Beat of Performing Arts Medicine with Dr. Jeremy Stanek. EP# 491 17.12.2021

Similar to sports, overuse injuries are exceedingly common in the performing artist population. On this episode of the AMSSM Sports Medcast, host Dr. Stephen Luebbert, MD, is joined by Dr. Jeremy Stanek, MD, to discuss on the topic of performing arts medicine and his career journey from musician to sports medicine physician. In this conversation Dr. Stanek addresses the following topics: · Dr. Sta...

Apply the 8 investments for physical activity in your life, with Prof Jasper Schipperijn. EP #490 10.12.2021

Professor Schipperijn is a Professor at the University of Southern Denmark & president of the International Society for Physical Activity and Health (ISPAH). He joins us on this BJSM podcast to outline the famous ‘8 investments’ for physical activity, that are now being translated into 12 languages. We will be sharing the 8 investments, the translations and some associated resources through our so...

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