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True Sports Physical Therapy Podcast

True Sports Physical Therapy Podcast

True Sports Physical Therapy 180 Episodes Oct 9, 2026

This podcast is dedicated to providing sports physical therapists with valuable advice, knowledge, and news to help them achieve their professional goals and deliver the best care to their athletes. It features stories and wisdom aimed at helping sports PT professionals thrive. The show is presented by True Sports Physical Therapy and hosted by its CEO and founder, Dr. Yoni Rosenblatt, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS, USAW, Cert. DN. True Sports Physical Therapy has 13 locations throughout the mid-Atlantic region and was created by athletes for athletes. More information can be found at TrueSportsPT.com.

Episodes

Connor Clayton, “The Kneehaber” - He Passed His ACL Tests. Then Tore It Again. Three More Times.
Connor Clayton, “The Kneehaber” - He Passed His ACL Tests. Then Tore It Again. Three More Times. Oct 9, 2026 2875 Connor Clayton tore the same ACL four times. The part that should make every sports PT uncomfortable: he passed return-to-sport testing with 100% limb symmetry before one of those retears. Dr. Yoni Rosenblatt sits down with Connor, founder of @theKneehaber, to unpack what his ACL rehabs actually looked like, what was missing, and why being symmetrical does not necessarily mean an athlete is strong
Dr. Chris Hughen: Why Patients Don’t Come Back After the First Visit
Dr. Chris Hughen: Why Patients Don’t Come Back After the First Visit Oct 6, 2026 3284 Welcome to the True Sports Physical Therapy Podcast. This week, Dr. Yoni Rosenblatt sits down with Dr. Chris Hughen, head coach at E3 Rehab and host of The E3 Rehab Podcast.. They get into what actually matters in an initial eval, why 40 special tests usually do not help, how much of the visit should be spent just talking to the patient, and why communication may be one of the most important skill
Dr. Jamie Quinto: Building Patient Trust Fast, Basketball Rehab by Position & Beating Burnout
Dr. Jamie Quinto: Building Patient Trust Fast, Basketball Rehab by Position & Beating Burnout Sep 22, 2026 3140 Welcome to the True Sports Physical Therapy Podcast. Dr. Yoni Rosenblatt sits down with Dr. Jamie Quinto, a physical therapist in the Bethesda clinic who has become one of the most requested therapists in the practice about a year into her career. Yoni wanted to know how she got good this fast. Her answer is that she stopped trying to have every answer. She builds goals with a patient in the first
Dr. Roger St. Onge: Reading Patterns, Neurovital Signs & Why Extremity Pain Comes From the Spine
Dr. Roger St. Onge: Reading Patterns, Neurovital Signs & Why Extremity Pain Comes From the Spine Sep 8, 2026 3430 Welcome to the True Sports Physical Therapy Podcast. In this episode, Dr. Yoni Rosenblatt sits down with Dr. Roger St. Onge, a residency and fellowship trained physical therapist who now coaches clinicians on how to think through an evaluation rather than how to collect more tools.   The conversation opens on patterns. Roger makes the case that most of the diagnostic picture comes from the subject
Mike Stella, ATC: What an Athletic Training Should Be
Mike Stella, ATC: What an Athletic Training Should Be Aug 28, 2026 3999 Welcome to the True Sports Physical Therapy Podcast. In this episode, Dr. Yoni Rosenblatt sits down with Mike Stella, an athletic trainer and the founder of The Movement Underground in New York. Mike traces his path from Division I training rooms to building a multidisciplinary practice for athletes and active adults. They unpack the economics behind professional sports medicine: why experienced h
Dr. Yoni Rosenblatt: Scaling True Sports to 19 Clinics, Hiring for Coachability & Accountable Leadership
Dr. Yoni Rosenblatt: Scaling True Sports to 19 Clinics, Hiring for Coachability & Accountable Leadership Aug 14, 2026 3686 Welcome to the True Sports Physical Therapy Podcast. This episode flips the format: Dr. Yoni Rosenblatt takes the guest seat, fielding questions from Jared Aaron of Coherent Healthcare, whose “Business of a Clinic” podcast covers the operational side of running healthcare practices.   The conversation walks through the full scaling story: growing True Sports from a single rented room to 19 clinics
Dr. Gregory DiFelice: ACL Repair vs Reconstruction, the Preservation First Algorithm & the BEAR Implant
Dr. Gregory DiFelice: ACL Repair vs Reconstruction, the Preservation First Algorithm & the BEAR Implant Aug 7, 2026 5892 Welcome to the True Sports Physical Therapy Podcast. In this episode, Dr. Yoni Rosenblatt sits down with Dr. Gregory DiFelice, an orthopedic surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery who has spent close to 20 years repairing ACLs rather than replacing them.   He lays out Preservation First, his algorithm for sorting ACL tears by tear type and tissue quality, and the four lanes it runs through: repai
Kevin Johnson: Finding Fitness Behind Bars, Building Team Ascension & Training NFL Athletes From the Ground Up
Kevin Johnson: Finding Fitness Behind Bars, Building Team Ascension & Training NFL Athletes From the Ground Up Jul 28, 2026 3113 Welcome to the True Sports Physical Therapy Podcast. In this episode, Dr. Yoni Rosenblatt sits down with Kevin Johnson, the trainer behind Team Ascension in Virginia, whose client list runs from middle school athletes to All-Pro NFL talent.   Kevin's path into the profession is unlike any guest we have had on. He walks through the two and a half years he spent incarcerated, where a thousand push-u
Dr. Justin Farnsworth, DPT: Programming Power and Strength Into Rehab, Pre-Fatigued Return to Sport Testing & the Business of PT
Dr. Justin Farnsworth, DPT: Programming Power and Strength Into Rehab, Pre-Fatigued Return to Sport Testing & the Business of PT Jul 15, 2026 3014 Welcome to the True Sports Physical Therapy Podcast. In this episode, Dr. Yoni Rosenblatt sits down with Dr. Justin Farnsworth, founder of Rebuilt Strength in Rochester, New York, a physical therapist who spent over a decade coaching in the fitness industry before PT school.   Justin makes the case that rehab is training, and that most clinicians were never taught to program. They get into the cha
Dr. Vikash Sharma: Treating the Marathoner Who Only Hurts at Mile 23, Loading Tendons & Building a Running-Focused Practice
Dr. Vikash Sharma: Treating the Marathoner Who Only Hurts at Mile 23, Loading Tendons & Building a Running-Focused Practice Jun 24, 2026 3649 Welcome to the True Sports Physical Therapy Podcast. In this episode, Dr. Yoni Rosenblatt sits down with Dr. Vikash Sharma, DPT, OCS, COMT, CFSC, founder of Perfect Stride Physical Therapy in Manhattan, a board-certified orthopedic clinician, certified strength coach, and run coach who has spent over a decade building an out-of-network practice niched entirely around runners.   They dig into the p
Jack Rasmussen, Founder: The Science of Reducing Injury, Building Caddix Cleats and Saying No to $80M!
Jack Rasmussen, Founder: The Science of Reducing Injury, Building Caddix Cleats and Saying No to $80M! Jun 15, 2026 3760 Welcome to the True Sports Physical Therapy Podcast. In this episode, Dr. Yoni Rosenblatt sits down for the third time with Jack Rasmussen, founder of Caddix Cleats, the company behind the Smart Studs that move with the athlete and decrease force up the kinetic chain.   Jack traces the whole arc: from making beds as a housekeeper and watching a player go down on an open field, to building a cleat
Dr. Marc Pietropaoli, MD: Erasing Knee Replacements by 2043
Dr. Marc Pietropaoli, MD: Erasing Knee Replacements by 2043 May 26, 2026 3626 Welcome to the True Sports Physical Therapy Podcast. In this episode, Dr. Yoni Rosenblatt sits down with Dr. Marc Pietropaoli, MD, orthopedic surgeon out of Syracuse, NY, founder of Victory in Motion, and author of Repair Not Replace: Natural Joint Relief Without Surgery or Pills.   Dr. P walks through the regenerative medicine philosophy he built after training under Dr. James Andrews and Kevin W

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