“ Athlete Injury Prevention” Tune into Episode 22 of the Behind the Sports Medicine Podcast with Dr. William Meehan III, The Director of the @michelicenter for Sports Injury Prevention

“ Athlete Injury Prevention” Tune into Episode 22 of the Behind the Sports Medicine Podcast on February 17th with Dr. William Meehan III, The Director of the @michelicenter for Sports Injury Prevention https://www.themichelicenter.com and the director of research for the Brain Injury Center of Boston Children's Hospital, discusses his background in medicine and how he got involved in sports medicine. He explains the mission of the Micheli Center, which focuses on preventing sports injuries through personalized evaluations and prescriptions for athletes. Dr. Meehan also highlights the importance of mental health in sports medicine and the role of the Micheli Center in addressing mental health concerns in athletes. He shares his interest in concussion research and the establishment of a sports concussion clinic at Boston Children's Hospital. In this conversation, Dr. Bill Meehan and Andrew discuss the multidisciplinary approach to concussion management and the importance of a comprehensive assessment. They highlight the need to consider other factors that may be contributing to persistent symptoms and the benefits of a holistic approach. They also discuss the evolution of concussion management over the years and the importance of mentorship in professional growth. Dr. Meehan shares his passion for shooting marbles and the history of the game.
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