The Crackin' Backs Podcast

Thank you to: Matt Blanchard Dr. Cindy Howard Robb Bolton and Monty Heath for participating in this episode. Guardian Grains: Order Here Crackin' Backs Coffee: Order Here Make sure to have a healthy Thanksgiving and take care. To listen to more of our shows, click HERE We are two sports chiropractors, seeking knowledge from some of the best resources in the world of health. From our perspecti...

Guardian Grains: Order Here Crackin' Backs Coffee: Order Here What does it take to turn a passion for rehabilitation into a game-changing tech platform used by healthcare professionals around the world? In this exciting episode of the Crackin’ Backs Podcast , we sit down with Dr. David Cruz, founder and CEO of WebExercises ​, to hear the incredible story behind his groundbreaking work in spor...

On this episode of Crackin' Backs, we have the honor of speaking with martial arts legend Pat Worley . With over 55 years of experience, Pat holds a 10th-degree black belt in Karate and a 2nd-degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. As a pioneer in the martial arts world, Pat has shaped thousands of black belts and continues to teach and inspire at over 76 years old. We'll explore the r...

Guardian Grains: Order Here Join us for an insightful episode of Crackin' Backs as we welcome back functional medicine expert, Dr. Brandon Lundell .   Last time, Dr. Lundell mentioned the concept of a "healthy home," but what does that really mean? We’ve all heard about 'smart homes' packed with technology, but Dr. Lundell will explain how a 'healthy home' focuse...

Crackin' Backs Coffee: Order Here On this episode of Crackin' Backs, we welcome Dr. Trent Nessler , one of the top ACL experts in the country, with over 25 years of experience in sports physical therapy and biomechanics. Dr. Nessler’s groundbreaking work has transformed how we understand and treat ACL injuries, using cutting-edge technology like the ViPerform AMI to prevent injuries and...

In this exciting episode of the Crackin' Backs Podcast, we welcome Dr. John Pecora, an expert in sports medicine and advanced medical technology. Dr. Pecora is closely involved with NeuX Technologies , a company at the forefront of developing innovative tools designed to enhance patient outcomes and revolutionize how healthcare providers approach recovery and rehabilitation. Throughout this e...

Welcome to the Crackin' Backs Podcast! Today, we’re thrilled to have Dr. Jonny Bowden, a renowned expert in nutrition and longevity. In this episode, Dr. Bowden reveals the top strategies to power up your immune system ahead of flu, COVID, and cold season—without relying on vaccines. From essential dietary tweaks and breakthrough genetic testing to the role of exercise and natural remedies, w...

In this episode of the Crackin Backs Podcast, we welcome Jon Ham , a remarkable fitness expert with an inspiring story of resilience and innovation. At just 16 years old, Jon suffered a life-altering neck injury, breaking his neck during a gymnastics routine. This episode explores how that traumatic experience shaped his perspective on resilience, mental toughness, and the power of determination,...

In this episode of the Crackin Backs Podcast , we are thrilled to welcome Dr. Brandon Lundell , a leading expert in functional medicine. Functional medicine has become a buzzword in the healthcare community, embraced by chiropractors, DOs, and MDs alike. But what does it really mean, and where did it all begin? Dr. Lundell breaks down the definition and origins of functional medicine, exploring ho...

In this episode of the Crackin’ Backs Podcast , we sit down with the legendary Dr. Gary Gray , a pioneer in functional biomechanics and rehabilitation. Known for his groundbreaking work in understanding joint health, Dr. Gray takes us through the intricate world of hip and shoulder pain. We kick off by exploring what sparked Dr. Gray's interest in the hip, particularly the joint capsule, and...

In this episode of the Crackin' Backs Podcast , we welcomed back the esteemed Dr. Mirela Cernaianu, a board-certified physician with over three decades of experience in obstetrics, gynecology, anti-aging, and holistic medicine. Dr. Cernaianu, known as "Dr. C" by her patients, has dedicated her career to providing comprehensive, personalized care that focuses on the unique needs of e...

In this powerful episode of the Crackin’ Backs Podcast, we’re joined by Cris Hodges, the new frontman for Grey Daze, Chester Bennington's original band. Taking on the role of lead vocalist after the tragic passing of Chester Bennington is no small feat. Cris, who has a rich background as a session vocalist and a frontman for a Linkin Park tribute band, now faces the challenge of honoring Ches...

In this episode of the Crackin’ Backs Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Troy Van Biezen, the chiropractor behind some of the most successful names in professional golf. With a career that spans decades and includes work with elite athletes like Scottie Sheffler, Jordan Spieth, Rickie Fowler, and Zach Johnson, Dr. Van Biezen has been instrumental in helping golfers achieve remarkable success, including...

In this compelling episode of the Crackin' Backs Podcast , we delve into the remarkable journey of Alex Othmer , an ex-Navy SEAL, co-founder of Guardian Revival , and a passionate mental health advocate. Alex has openly discussed his personal struggles with mental health, including depression and anxiety, shaped by his intense experiences in the military. In this conversation, he offers a uni...

Join us for an insightful episode featuring Dr. Sonja Friedbauer, a holistic veterinarian with a passion for integrative pet care. Dr. Friedbauer, co-founder of Royal Palm Veterinary Hospital in Coral Springs, Florida, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in combining Eastern and Western veterinary medicine. She is also a Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist and an advocate for holistic treat...

This week, we're thrilled to have the esteemed Dr. Jessica Kado , a board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon, join us. With over 17 years of diverse experience in dermatology, Dr. Kado has an impressive background, including her surgical training at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and her tenure as Chief Resident at Wayne State University School of Medicine. In this e...

Welcome to another exciting episode of the Crackin' Backs Podcast! This week, we have the honor of hosting Dr. Gary Gray , a pioneer in the field of movement science and the founder of the Gray Institute . Known as the "Father of Function," Dr. Gray has revolutionized athletic training and rehabilitation with his innovative Applied Functional Science (AFS) methodology. In this episo...

Welcome to another transformative episode of the Crackin' Backs Podcast! This week, we're thrilled to have Psychotherapist, Barbara Donovan , an expert in mental health with over two decades of experience. Barbara specializes in trauma, anxiety, and depression, utilizing a range of therapeutic techniques including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Play Therapy, and Trauma-Focused CBT....

Get ready to transform your understanding of women's health in this groundbreaking episode of the Crackin Backs Podcast featuring Dr. Mirela Cernaianu , a leading Ob/GYN expert. Dr. Cernaianu delves deep into the transition from traditional disease prevention to a modern wellness-focused approach, highlighting the profound impacts this shift has on women's healthcare and the challenges i...

Join us on this captivating episode of the Crackin Backs Podcast as we explore the remarkable journey of Dr. Karen Slota , the first female chiropractor contracted by the NFL, working with the Detroit Lions. With a decade of service in the Coast Guard, Dr. Slota's transition into chiropractic care and her trailblazing career in a male-dominated field is nothing short of inspiring. Dr. Slota s...

In this eye-opening episode of the Crackin Backs Podcast , we delve into the groundbreaking world of visual training with Dr. Paul Brewer , a leading expert in sports vision and neuro-visual rehabilitation. Dr. Brewer, founder of Diverge Sports Vision and an experienced neuro-optometric physician, has revolutionized the way athletes approach training and recovery. Dr. Brewer will explore the nuanc...

In this episode of the Crackin' Backs podcast, we have the honor of hosting Dr. Howard Elkin , a renowned functional cardiologist with over 35 years of experience in the field. Dr. Elkin is not your average cardiologist; he blends traditional cardiology with integrative and functional medicine to provide a holistic approach to heart health. As the Medical Director of HeartWise Fitness and Lon...

Join us on this groundbreaking episode as we delve into the fascinating and controversial world of Nitric Oxide with Nathan Bryan PhD , the foremost expert on all things related to this powerful molecule. Dr. Bryan has dedicated his career to understanding Nitric Oxide, a signaling molecule produced naturally by our bodies yet also found as a toxic free radical in industrial pollution. In this epi...

In this compelling episode of The Crackin' Backs Podcast , we welcome Douglas White , a former MLB pitching coach renowned for his expertise and innovative approaches in the high-pressure world of Major League Baseball. Join us as Doug shares his strategies for maintaining mental resilience and focus, both for himself and his players, amidst the fast pace and intense demands of professional s...

Join us on this powerful episode of The Crackin' Backs Podcast as we sit down with Shawn Feurer , a remarkable individual who turned his life around after facing personal tragedies with his parents, siblings, and his own family. Shawn's story is one of resilience, transformation, and the profound impact of subconscious paradigms. In this episode, Shawn shares the strategies he applied to...