SASMA

SASMA

Author: South African Sports Medicine Association Language: English Episodes: 48
Produced by the South African Sports Medicine Association, SASMA connects the dots between clinical research and the real-world demands of training and competition. This isn't just a lecture series; it's a vital dialogue for anyone invested in athletic performance and well-being. You'll hear experienced sports medicine professionals in candid conversation with the physicians, physiotherapists, sports scientists, and psychologists who work at the forefront of the field. Their discussions delve into the practical applications of new studies, break down emerging treatment innovations, and debate evolving best practices. Whether you're an athlete fine-tuning your recovery, a coach designing safer programs, or a medical practitioner looking to deepen your knowledge, this podcast serves as an ongoing seminar. The conversations are detailed and nuanced, offering actionable insights that bridge the gap between the journal article and the clinic, the lab and the field. Tune in to SASMA for a thoughtful exploration of how the science of sports medicine is continuously refined, challenged, and put into practice.
Episodes
Groote Schuur Concussion Clinic [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:02
In this episode, we explore the expanding role of Sports and Exercise Medicine (SEM) in public health. Dr. Phato Zondi, in the latest BJSM editorial, highlights SEM’s impact on promoting physical activity, preventing inj…
SASMA President - Dr Sharief Hendricks [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:23
In today's episode, we chat with Dr. Sharief Hendricks, President of SASMA, about the upcoming SASMA conference in Stellenbosch. He discusses the key topics and significance of the event. Dr. Hendricks also provides an u…
Catching up with Craig Govender [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:28
In todays episode, Amish Kooverjee gives us an insight in to Craig Govender’s career as a physiotherapist working in the professional cricket game. We follow the journey into Craig’s career and where he began as a young…
Overcoming the challenges of Sport and Exercise Medicine events [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:42
In this episode, we are joined by two highly experienced and well travelled sport and exercise physicians.Our host, Dr Kyle Winik chats to Dr Louis Holtzhausen and Dr Celeste Geertsema about what it takes to plan and go…
All Africa Games 2024 - The medical team behind Team South Africa [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:10
In todays episode, we have a special recording of our medical team behind Team South Africa competing at the All Africa Games in Accra, Ghana. This episode is hosted by Dr Chanel Dewar and includes Dr Gavin Shang (Chief…
The evolution of medical care in South African Hockey [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:53
In today’s episode we look back at an exciting interview with Dr Gavin Shang (Chief Medical Officer of the South African Hockey Association), after a double AFCON gold & subsequent Olympic qualification for both the Men’…
Sports Cardiology - Cardiovascular adaptations to exercise [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:14
In this epidode, Dr Jan Peter Smedema chats to Associate Professor Thijs Eijsvogel about the cardiovascular adaptations to exercise and differences between sporting disciplines, races, and sexes; the relevance of cardiac…