Surgical Goals - sports injuries podcast

Professor Gordon Mackay

Surgical Goals is a unique podcast looking at sports injuries, it is hosted by expert Professor Gordon Mackay, a specialist sports orthopaedic surgeon, and broadcaster Jennifer Reoch who asks the questions you all want answers to. Together they explore the world of sports injury, treatments, rehab, and recovery. From Olympians to weekend warriors they talk to guests from all sporting disciplines from football to skiing, golf to rugby, learning not only how they managed their own injuries and recoveries but also finding out what impact this had on their sporting careers. In other episodes, experts in other fields of sports medicine and rehab join us to discuss how advances in technology and treatments are helping to accelerate athletes' recoveries or general care. Conversations range from the light-hearted to the more serious and along the way it is hoped listeners pick up tips, not only about how to deal with your own injuries for a return to sport and activity but even better, find out what you can do to prevent injury in the first place.

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