Low Back Pain Doesn’t Have to Be Confusing | Andreas Remis

Andreas Remis joins the podcast to unpack low back pain in a way that finally makes sense — bridging APTA CPG classifications, real-world clinical diagnosis, and the confusing world of radiographic findings.As faculty across multiple fellowships and residencies within the Duke Health System — and an educator shaped by his own poor rehab experience as a patient — Andreas brings a thoughtful, grounded approach to one of PT’s most complex conditions.In this episode:• LBP classification: CPG vs imaging vs clinical reasoning• How expert clinicians simplify diagnosis• Why radiographs often mislead clinicians and patients• The turning point when PTs begin to feel “value-confident”• Teaching LBP across OMPT pipelines• Lessons Andreas learned from being a failed patientIt’s a must-listen episode for clinicians, residents, and fellows treating low back pain.