Shows
PT TennesseeCup of Joe: State of Affairs in Foster CareIn my chat with Dr. Whitney Dee today, we look into the state of foster care in America and, particularly, in Tennessee.2024-02-1111 minPT TennesseeCup of Joe: Athlete at any ageIn this conversation with retired orthopedic surgeon Dr. Ken Bell, we chat about what it takes to be an athlete at any age but, maybe more importantly, we delve into the world of joint replacements and how they don't mean the sedentary lifestyle they used to.2024-01-3112 minPT TennesseeCup of Joe: Johannus MondayA conversation with tennis star Johannus Monday. We talk about the life of a big time tennis player and how he got to this status (All American, Wimbledon competitor).2023-12-2211 minPT TennesseeCup of Joe: Being a Physical TherapistThis is the first edition of my new podcast. It is an outgrowth of my weekly newspaper column. Like that column, it will cover a variety of topics but new to the set will be regular interviews with interesting and intelligent people.2023-12-2008 min
Radiolab for Kids Presents: TerrestrialsTerrestrials: The HybridIn the game of life, every species is like an action figure. You got your dogs and your dung beetles, your bald eagles and your blueberries. And for a long time scientists believed it was pretty much impossible for those action figures to mix and make a new kind of action figure that was able to have its own babies (dog beetles? Baldberries? Nah). But, today we tell the story of a four-legged beast in Kentucky whose existence is upending scientific beliefs. If you want a big fat SPOILER, here it is: the creature in question is a mule...2022-10-2734 minRadiolab for Kids Presents: TerrestrialsTerrestrials: The Water WalkerThe ocean can be a scary place: the waves are so strong, the water so deep. But surfer and illustrator AJ Dungo tells the story of an earthling who figured out how to walk on water and literally defy the rules of gravity. If you want a big SPOILER, here it is: It’s only human for the season, the grandfather of modern-day surfing, Duke Kahanamoku. Duke’s great grandniece, Heather Kina’u Paoa tells us about what Duke’s life was really like. We learn about the physics of surfing, and how surfing is an escape, not just on a spi...2022-10-2029 minRadiolab for Kids Presents: TerrestrialsTerrestrials: The UnimaginableOver a billion lightyears ago, in the darkness of outer space, a collision of black holes sent out a fleet of invisible waves that were headed right toward planet Earth. The waves were so powerful they could ripple spacetime but most people on Earth didn't believe the waves were real. SPOILER ALERT: The waves are called gravitational waves and…they are real! Astrophysicist Dr. Wanda Díaz Merced tells the story of what happened when they hit Earth in 2015 and how scientists came to learn to use senses beyond eyesight to detect the waves. We also learn from Dr. Sta...2022-10-1326 minPT TennesseeDr. Ron Barredo on DiversityDr. Barredo from Tennessee State University and I discuss diversity and effective initiatives that TSU has in place.2020-08-2014 minPT TennesseeDr. Danny Smith on Cancer, Covid, and CompetitionDr. Danny Smith and I chat about his own experiences fighting Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, and about the effects of Covid-19 on schools and sports.2020-07-1316 minPT TennesseeTennessee Telehealth/CEU UpdateJoining me on this very timely and important podcast are APTA-Tn President Alan Meade and both Estie Harris and Lou Alsobrooks from our lobbying firm, Harris Frazier Government Relations. We discussed the Executive Order issued by Tennessee Governor Lee yesterday that addressed Telehealth and what Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants in Tennessee can do to be able to continue to provide Telehealth services.2020-06-3017 minPT TennesseeA Conversation with Dr. Andy GeanWe chat about Dr. Gean's experience in the APTA House of Delegates and about his world!2020-06-1212 minPT TennesseeA Chat with Allison StowersDr. Stowers joins us during the first ever virtual House of Delegates to discuss her House experiences, her practice, and a bit about climbing rehab!2020-06-0213 minPT TennesseeTelehealth in TennesseeDr. Alan Meade, President of APTA-Tennessee and David Harris, Chief Delegate to the PTA Caucus and Reimbursement Chair for APTA-Tennessee talk about TELEHEALTH2020-04-0119 minPT TennesseeDealing with COVID-19No guests today. Just my own ramblings about life with COVID-19, particularly as they apply to physical therapy practice2020-03-2415 minPT TennesseeAPTA-Tennessee Chapter: Legislative UpdateAn up-to-the-minute update on Legislative action taking place right now in Tennessee.2020-03-0315 minPT TennesseeThe TKA, up close and personalOK...I just had a TKA. It has been eye-opening and humbling. Listen to my early take on the post-op course (not my usual podcast, for sure).2020-01-0713 minPT TennesseeA Conversation with our Executive Director Amy BreedloveWe have the absolute BEST Executive Director in the country. It was a treat to chat with her and share many of the ways she serves our membership.2019-12-1410 minPT TennesseeWhat Does it Mean To Be a Leader? with Jody SwearingenCurrent member of the TPTA Executive Committee Jody Swearingen talks about what it means to be a leader in today's profession.2019-11-2516 minPT TennesseeGrowing District Engagement with Dr. Drew TuckerAt the 2019 TPTA Fall Meeting, we hear from Dr. Drew Tucker, President of the Memphis District2019-11-1111 minPT TennesseeEvolution of a Career Path with Dr. Matt GrubbWe hear from Dr. Matt Grubb about where he is and how he got here.2019-10-1622 minPT TennesseeLobbying in Tennessee: With Lou AlsobrooksOne of the TPTA Lobbyists shares his thoughts on the role of the lobbyist in the state government.2019-09-3012 minPT TennesseeJune Hanks: Service PersonifiedDr. June Hanks of UTC's physical therapy program has a profound history of service on a global scale. Hear her story and get to know a true Servant in this podcast.2019-09-0912 minPT TennesseeThe Sports Physical Therapist: Dr. Danny SmithIn this episode, I have a conversation with Dr. Danny Smith, a Sports Physical Therapist, Athletic Trainer, long-time TPTA member, and the creator of the Emergency Response Course.2019-08-2614 minPT TennesseeThe PAC with Dr. Ashley SagerPolitical Action Committees (PACs) are misunderstood. At the state level, they are an essential part of legislative advocacy. Chair of the Tennessee PT-PAC Dr. Ashley Sager shares with us today.2019-08-1209 minPT TennesseeLeadership & Lifestyles with Dr. Scott NewtonFormer TPTA President Scott Newton discusses leadership and lifestyle on this episode, recorded at the 2019 TPTA Spring Meeting.2019-07-1515 minPT TennesseeThe Professional Journey with Dr. Ron BarredoDr. Ron Barredo, Program Director for the physical therapy program at Tennessee State University was the Keynote speaker for APTA's Opening Ceremonies at NEXT2019. He offered 5 different perspectives in our professional journeys. Here, he talks about those.2019-07-0113 minPT TennesseeAthletic Care in the NFLJoin me for a great conversation with Adrian Dixon, DPT, MS, ATC, CSCS of the Tennessee Titans2019-06-1913 minPT TennesseeGetting involved as a StudentGuest host Trey Martin (a student) interviews another student (Kurtisha Norris) for this podcast.2019-06-0314 minPT TennesseeTera on FireDr, Tera Gwaltney talks about her passion for physical therapy!2019-05-0812 minPT TennesseeJen Bambrough on Chronic PainJen Bambrough is a physical therapy student at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. She has a compelling story about how she chose a career in physical therapy.2019-04-2914 minPT TennesseeDr. Sarah Suddarth on AdvocacyCo-host Dr. Rachel Grubb interviews TPTA Vice-President Sarah Suddarth about advocating for our profession.2019-04-2209 minPT TennesseeConversation with TPTA President Alan MeadeThe Mission and the Vision--from the TPTA Spring Meeting 2019.2019-04-1217 minPT TennesseeAdvocacy and LegacyA discussion with Dr. Rachel Grubb about being an advocate for our profession and a bit about her family's legacy in physical therapy.2019-04-0512 minPT TennesseeEvidence-Informed PracticeDr. Don Reagan discusses the concept of Evidence-Informed Practice2019-03-2113 minPT TennesseeLeadershipA discussion of the RM Barney Poole Leadership Academy and plans for the Tennessee Leadership Development Institute2019-03-0410 minPT TennesseeAPTA MembershipWhy do students drop their membership upon graduation?2019-02-2115 min
After the Laundry, the MiseryEp 9: Alan Watts’s Private Lesson From Beyond the GraveJoe shares his tale of a “cinematic” visitation, of sorts, from Alan Watts, famed philosopher, rapscallion, and synthesizer of Zen -- and many other forms of -- wisdom.2018-08-0726 min