UK Health Radio Podcast

UK Health Radio Podcast

UK Health Radio Podcast

  • 46: The Sports Doctor Radio Show with Dr Robert Weil - Episode 46

46: The Sports Doctor Radio Show with Dr Robert Weil - Episode 46

Saturday 16th December 2023

Join Dr. Eli Friedman and Mike Andrews on The Sports Doctor Radio Show as they discuss sports cardiology, holistic wellness, and athlete care.
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Sports Cardiology and Holistic Wellness: Insights from Dr. Eli Friedman and Mike Andrews

Episode Overview

  • Dr. Eli Friedman discusses the proactive shift in sports cardiology for athlete care and performance
  • The episode highlights the vital role of sports psychology and emergency preparedness in the sports world
  • Mike Andrews reflects on exercise principles for athletes and older adults, emphasizing a holistic approach to health
  • The show addresses the collaboration between physical therapy and personal training, underscoring the evolving landscape of sports medicine
  • Insights into nutrition and mental well-being across different age groups and athletic abilities are provided
I think the conveying of that data, the time we spend sitting, making decisions together, education and reassurance, or like you said, boosting mental health and confidence, depending on what we found, becomes exquisitely important.
Ever wondered how sports cardiology can change the game for athletes? In this episode of The Sports Doctor Radio Show, Dr. Robert Weil brings together two experts who are making waves in the field. Dr. Eli Friedman, the Medical Director of Sports Cardiology at Baptist Health South Florida, shares his journey into sports cardiology and how combining science, cardiology, and a passion for sports can optimize care for highly active individuals.
He discusses his work with professional teams and schools, highlighting a proactive approach that’s transforming athlete care and performance. But it’s not just about the heart; this episode dives into the importance of sports psychology and emergency preparedness, emphasizing a multidisciplinary approach to athlete health. Joining the conversation is Mike Andrews, the Medical Fitness Director of RestoreFit, who reflects on his extensive career in sports fitness and rehabilitation.
He underscores the parallel principles of exercise for both athletes and older adults, advocating for a holistic approach to health that includes nutrition, mental well-being, and collaboration between physical therapy and personal training. Whether you're an athlete, a coach, or someone interested in wellness, this episode offers valuable insights into the evolving landscape of sports medicine and its relevance across different age groups and athletic abilities.