The Ultimate Guide to Pain-Free Living and Longevity with Dr. Matt Gloyd

Welcome to the Healthspan Podcast, where Robert Todd Hurst, MD, FACC, FASE, a board-certified cardiologist, explores the science of longevity and optimal health. In this episode, Robert Todd Hurst, MD, FACC, FASE is joined by Dr. Matt Gloyd, a distinguished physical therapist and founder of PT3, to discuss the critical role of physical activity, mobility, and injury prevention in achieving a long and healthy life. Together, they delve into practical strategies for starting or restarting exercise safely, the importance of flexibility and balance, and the innovative approaches used at PT3 to enhance patient outcomes.  Key Timestamps:  00:02 - Introduction by Dr. Lisa Hurst on revolutionizing primary care  02:20 - Robert Todd Hurst, MD, FACC, FASE discusses the importance of physical activity for longevity  05:14 - The impact of injuries on health and strategies to avoid them  07:25 - Dr. Matt Gloyd's unique approach to physical therapy  12:16 - The significance of mobility and flexibility in maintaining health  19:19 - Dr. Gloyd's personal journey with cancer and its influence on his practice  28:28 - Addressing stiffness and pain in older adults  32:58 - A case study of a patient’s transformation through physical therapy  40:08 - The role of physical therapy before surgery  44:54 - Challenges of the insurance model and the benefits of concierge care  47:17 - How to learn more about Dr. Matt Gloyd and PT3  This information is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Don't make any decisions about your medical treatment without first talking to your doctor. For more information and to schedule an appointment, visit HealthspanMD.com or call 480-847-2575.  Connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube  This show is produced by Mathew Blades and Sam Robertson.