The Dr. David Geier Show
By Dr. David Geier
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Podcast Description
The Dr. David Geier Show is a weekly sports injury prevention, treatment and wellness show. Tune into the latest health information, breaking famous athlete injury news and sports injury Q&A's with a top orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine physician in the nation. Send your questions to show@drdavidgeier.com or call 843.628.7150.
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Episode 40: Career-Ending Sports Injuries and Much More | What are some of the injuries that end the careers of athletes? And what circumstances and factors can lead to those possible endings? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of the L.A. Lakers C Andrew Bynum, Boston Celtics SG Avery Bradley, | 5/27/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 39: The Positive Aspects of Sports and Much More | We know that sports can improve our physical health, but are there benefits to other aspects of our lives? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries and rehabilitation of Chicago Bulls guards Derrick Rose and C.J. Watson, Miami Heat center Chris Bosh, | 5/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 38: Exercise and Arthritis and Much More | Many Americans fight hip and knee arthritis but want to exercise regularly. What can they do to stay healthy and active, and will they do more harm to their joints with impact exercise? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of New York Yankees pitcher ... | 5/13/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 37: Concussions and Personality Changes and Much More | Much attention has been given to concussions in recent months, but one dangerous long-term effect is now being recognized. Dr. Geier discusses repeated blows to the head causing personality changes and possibly suicide. | 5/6/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 36: Youth Pitching Injuries and Much More | What can parents, coaches, and healthcare professionals do to limit shoulder and elbow injuries in pitchers, especially at the youth level? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose, | 4/29/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 35: Improving Your Health At Work and Much More | With the busy schedules that so many people lead, are there ways that we can get or stay active during the workday? Plus, Dr. Geier discusses the injuries of San Francisco Giants' closer Brian Wilson, Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Alridge, | 4/22/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 34: Tommy John Injuries and Much More | What can pitchers and other athletes, parents, and coaches do to prevent Tommy John injuries of the elbow? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Boston Red Sox center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury, Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard, | 4/15/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 33: Meniscus Tears of the Knee and Much More | Why does it seem like so many athletes are suffering meniscus tears? What does this common injury mean for high-level athletes, and for everyone else? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of New England Patriots DE Andre Carter, | 4/8/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 32: Injuries In Women’s Tennis and Much More | The nature of women's professional tennis has evolved into a sport of power and speed in recent years. Has that shift affected injuries that occur in the sport, and if so, what can be done to prevent them? Dr. | 4/1/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 31: The Business of Sports Medicine and Much More | Why are hospitals and healthcare practices creating sports medicine programs in spite of cuts in healthcare reimbursements and escalating costs? Plus Dr. Geier discusses the injuries of Bolton's Fabrice Muamba, Utah Jazz forward Josh Howard, | 3/25/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 30: Overtraining In Sports and Exercise and Much More | Is it possible to train too much? And what can we do to prevent overtraining and the subsequent burnout? Also Dr. Geier discusses injuries in Tiger Woods, St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Chris Carpenter, and Indiana Hoosiers' Verdell Jones III. | 3/18/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 29: Making Our Kids More Active and Much More | Obesity affects the health of all Americans, but it has particular significance for kids. What can we do to get our kids more active and healthy? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of New York Yankees pitcher David Robertson and Clemson linebacker T... | 3/11/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 28: Benefits Of Sports For Girls and Much More | We've discussed the risks of certain injuries among female athletes, but it is important to emphasize the wide array of benefits of sports for girls as well. Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant, | 3/4/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 27: Concussions in Kids and Girls and Much More | There has been a tremendous amount of attention given to concussions at the professional and college levels of sports, but is it a problem among youth athletes and females in particular? Also, Dr. Geier discusses the injuries of San Francisco Giants ca... | 2/26/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 26: Shoulder Instability and Much More | Shoulder dislocations have been a difficult problem in athletes, but new studies suggest that earlier surgical treatment might be appropriate for many young athletes. Also, Dr. Geier discusses the injuries of New York Mets pitcher Johan Santana, | 2/19/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 25: Anti-inflammatory Medications and Much More | What is the appropriate role of anti-inflammatory medications in sports and after sports injuries? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Los Angeles Clippers guard Chauncey Billups, New York Giants tight end Jake Ballard, | 2/12/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 24: Sleep and Athletic Performance and Much More | How much does sleep, or lack of sleep of it, affect sports or exercise performance? And how does it affect performance? What tips can help athletes improve their sleep, and possibly, their performance? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of New Engla... | 2/5/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 23: Playing Through Pain and Much More | Is there a difference between trying to play through pain and playing through an injury? When should an athlete be worried? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of U.S. Women's National Team soccer star Ali Krieger, Dallas Mavericks F Dirk Nowitzki, | 1/29/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 22: Tragedy In Sports and Much More | Sarah Burke's death after a fall while training in halfpipe skiing shocked the sports world, but what should we learn from her? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of tennis star Andrea Petkovic, Minnesota Twins pitcher Joel Zumaya, | 1/22/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 21: Dangers of Yoga and Much More | With the popularity of yoga at an all-time high, should we worry that it can do more harm than good? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Alabama Crimson Tide stars C.J. Mosley and Marquis Maze as well as Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose. | 1/15/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 20: Female Athletes and ACL Injuries and Much More | Why are ACL injuries so much more common in female athletes? And are there ways to decrease the risks? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili, Memphis Grizzlies forward Zach Randolph, | 1/8/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 19: New Year’s Resolutions and Much More | Approximately 100 million Americans will make New Year's resolutions this year, but well less than half of us will stick with them. What can you do to make success with your health, wellness, fitness, and exercise goals more likely? | 1/1/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 18: EMS at Sporting Events and Much More | It seems reasonable to expect that EMS is present at every high-school football game, but is it feasible? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Kobe Bryant, USC guard Jacki Gemelos, Pittsburgh Steelers’ QB Ben Roethlisberger, and St. | 12/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 17: Media Scrutiny of Team Doctors and Much More | Does the media fairly criticize decisions made by team doctors and the medical staffs of college and professional sports teams? Dr. Geier also examines the controversies surrounding the decisions made with the injuries of Cleveland Browns QB Colt McCoy, | 12/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 16: Hiring and Firing Your Doctor and Much More | What qualities do you value when you choose a doctor? And what are signs that you need to look for a new physician? In addition, Dr. Geier discusses issues in the lawsuit of 12 former NFL players against the league over concussions, | 12/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 15: Exercise Improves Sleep and Much More | We know that exercise has physical and mental benefits, but did you know that it could help you sleep better and feel more rested? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Seattle Seahawks LT Russell Okung and Houston Texans QB Matt Leinart, | 12/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 14: Skiing and Snowboarding and Much More | What tips can skiers and snowboarders keep in mind to stay safe on the slopes this winter? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Chicago Bears QB Jay Cutler and Denver Nuggets star J.R. Smith. Plus he answers your sports injury questions. | 11/27/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 13: Sports Medicine As a Career and Much More | Why do people go into sports medicine? And what are the different career options? Dr. Geier also discusses the shoulder injury of men's tennis world #1 player Novac Djokovic and the concussion and seizure of San Diego Chargers guard Kris Dielman. | 11/21/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 12: Exercise and Brain Health and Much More | You know that exercise helps you physically, but did you know that it helps keep your brain healthy as well? Dr. Geier also discusses the injuries of Tampa Bay Buccaneers DT Gerald McCoy, two Virginia Tech football players, | 11/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 11: Caffeine In Sports and Much More | Is the use of caffeine in sports common? And what are the benefits of it? And the risks? Dr. Geier also discusses the foot injury of New York Giants RB Ahmad Bradshaw and the ACL tear of Oklahoma Sooners WR Ryan Broyles. | 11/6/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 10: Swimming Injuries and Much More | Why does swimming have a surprisingly high injury rate? Are there tips that might keep swimmers in the pool and out of the doctor's office? Also Dr. Geier discusses former Rutgers football player Eric LeGrand and his rehab from spinal cord injury as we... | 10/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 9: The Importance of Athletic Trainers and Much More | How important are athletic trainers for sports teams? Why do so few schools have them? Dr. Geier also discusses the ankle injury of St. Louis Rams QB Sam Bradford and the broken neck of Louisville Cardinals CB Anthony Conner. | 10/23/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 8: Barefoot Running and Much More | Is barefoot running better for your feet than running with shoes? Is it for everyone? Dr. Geier also discusses Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby being cleared for contact 9 months after his concussion and Nebraska's DT Jared Crick and Houston Texa... | 10/16/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 7: The Evolution of Sports Medicine and Much More | How has sports medicine changed over the last 30 years? Dr. Geier also discusses the Achilles injury of Philadelphia Phillies star Ryan Howard and Clemson QB Tajh Boyd's hip injury. Plus, he answers your sports medicine questions. | 10/9/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 6: Stem Cell Treatments and Much More | Why does it seem like so many famous athletes are going to foreign countries to undergo stem cell treatments? Dr. Geier also talks about the surgery and further absence from soccer for US Men's National Team star Stuart Holden and the retirement from f... | 10/2/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 5: Cheerleaders as Athletes and Much More | Is cheerleading a sport? Are they athletes? And is it dangerous? Also, Dr. Geier discusses Tony Romo’s punctured lung and the calls for an investigation of the Dallas Cowboys’ doctors as well as Liverpool’s Steven Gerrard and his groin surgery. Also | 9/25/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 4: Online Medical Information and Much More | Can you trust blogs, Facebook, Twitter and other online sites for medical advice? Can social media help patients and athletes? Also, Dr. Geier discusses injuries to Tennessee Volunteers WR Justin Hunter, Kansas City Chiefs RB Jamaal Charles, | 9/18/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 3: Imitating Famous Athletes and Much More | Is sports medicine falsely raising the hopes of patients by promoting treatments used in famous athletes? Also, Dr. Geier talks about Denver Broncos WR Demaryius Thomas’s Achilles tendon repair, Kansas City Chiefs QB Matt Cassel’s rib injury, | 9/11/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 2: Adding Years To Your Life and Much More | Watching television shortens your life, while even a little exercise extends it. Dr. Geier also talks about Houston Texans RB Arian Foster’s hamstring strains and Atlanta Braves pitcher Tommy Hanson’s rotator cuff tear. And in the Ask Dr. Geier segmen | 9/5/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Episode 1: Youth Sports Injuries and Much More | It is finally here! In episode 1 of The Dr. David Geier Show, I talk about youth sports injuries, Stephen Strasburg and Osi Umenyiora, and answer your questions. | 8/28/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 40 Episodes |
Customer Reviews
Great Sports Insights and Passion
Dr. Geier is extremely passionate about sports medicine, and it shows in his podcast. He provides a lot of varied content that pertains to athletes of all skill levels, as well as parents and coaches. As a parent, I'm thankful to see that we have doctors that care so much about preventing injuries in youth sports. Thanks for sharing your insights with us, Dr. Geier!
Great new podcast!
It's great to hear someone blog about sports medicine! I especially like Episode 1 for the segment on youth sports, and I'm sure to enjoy the "Ask Dr Geier" segment as more and more people get their questions answered by a top sports medicine doctor and orthopedic surgeon.
Dr. Geier is ready for Sports Center! Check him out!
Dr. Geier is a nationally known sports medicine expert. His knowledge, talent as a communicator, and passion as an advocate for safety of athletes at all levels are showcased in this unique new podcast! As a doctor and a parent of kids who participate in youth sports I found it interesting, informative and entertaining.
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