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The Flexing Physio
by Daniel
It's simple, it's just Dan Chang and a microphone and a line up of some pretty cool and fun guests. Dan's a Physio based in Melbourne, Australia and he's passionate in connecting with students and new grads to help them navigate through the complexities of real world work. Dan loves 3 things, dumplings, banter and heavy squats. New Episodes are up every fortnight Friday @ 6am. My socials: - IG: @theflexingphysio - Website: www.theflexingphysio.com.au (DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE EBOOK ON "5 THINGS I WISH I KNEW BEFORE STARTING PRIVATE PRACTICE") - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LifeofDanChan
Episodes
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#120 let's meet the cool physio, teneka - hot tips for young physios
Ladeeez and Gentlenuts, this has been one of my fav episodes to record to date!! Teneka and I have been connected via IG for about a year now and she and her awesome mum (heidi) are in melbourne for the marathon weekend yewww!! So what a rare opportunity it is to have her as a guest on the…
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#119 pat the ep - syd mara debrief, golden tips for grads, current injury struggles
LADEEEEZ AND GENTLENUTS!!!!! First of all, welcome BACK to the flexing physio podcast, it has truly been a minute. BUT we are back and going to be regular with recording and uploading because this brings uncle dan so much joy :') In today's episode we meet Pat the EP. Pat works in the community…
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#118 let's meet lize whitford - new grad advice, pelvic health, reds
ladeeeez and gentlenuts!!! Today we have the pleasure of meeting and speaking with Eliza Whitford, sport and pelvic physio. She is also early in her career and she gives us great tips on burn out risk reduction, communication with patients and how to screen for RED-S in athletes. She is a wealth…
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#117 let's meet luke poon - acl movement re-training
wasssup laddeeez and gentlenuts, in today's episode, we meet and chat with luke poon, a fellow physio who's been in the profession for a number of years now. It was great to explore his brain with his wealth of knowledge when it comes to ACL movement re-training. He does run courses too, so have...
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#116 meet my new dishwasher/hire - adrian liftcido 🙌
wasssuppp ladeez and gentlenuts, in today's episode, we have the pleasure of meeting my new hire and staff... mr adrian lucido who is a fellow physiotherapist. We chat about his uni days and placement experiences and also what's to come during his time here working with myself at the flexing…
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#115 why strength coaches hate physios ft chunkyboyprime
what up ladeeez and gentlenuts, in today's episode we invite and hear from dan featherston aka chunky boy prime who's a strength/powerlifting coach based in the inner western suburbs of melbourne. We chat about his pet peeves when working with physios and why doing hard things as a family helps…
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#114 why EPs hate physios ft sam.the.exerciseman
wowweeee it has been a hawt minute since i've last recorded and uploaded a poddy episode, and I do apologise to each and everyone of you loyal listeners and supporters. I know some of you haven't slept since I last uploaded, so hopefully with this new upload, ya'll can sleep better ;) In today's...
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#113 mick hughes origin story
Ladeeez and gentlenuts, in today's episode we invite back an old (not literally of course) guest by the name of MICK HUGHES!! He is someone I respect as a mate and clinician. I hope you enjoy this episode, as we chat about the earlier couple years of his career and the importance of communication...
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#112 brittany romas - dealing with a crazy deadlift injury
wow... what a RAW episode I just had the pleasure to record with the one and only Brittany Romas (AKA Grittany). She recently had a traumatic injury while dropping the deadlift bar as it scraped her R) distal quad. She has had a multitude of scans and if still unclear of the diagnosis. How does…
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#111 dr ash bowden - can a physio and gp be friends??
Ladeeeez and gentlenuts... in todays episode, we get to meet an absolute gentleman... Ash Bowden. He works both as a GP and Emergency Dr (pulled a cockroach out os someone's ear recently...) Dr Ash gives a damn about physical activity. He leads from the front by practising what he preaches to his...
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#110 meg lowery - hyrox recap, rapport building, being a boss ass physio
Ladeeeez and gentlenuts, welcome to the first episode of 2025!!!! Today our guest we shall be meeting hails all the way from Newy (best place on earth). She works in a private practise above the University of Newcastle gym (The Forum) called NuMoves (Great clinic with fantastic physios). I hope…
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#109 zac kongonis - why strength coaches hate physios, our icks in the health field
In this delicious episode, we welcome zac kongonis to the show. Zac is a strength coach based in melbourne and in todays ep, we spin a yarn on how s/c coaches can best work with physios and vice versa. We also talk about the importance of communication and our icks in the field of...
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#108 Alex Antonopoulos - ACL rehab with a sigma
Wasssup ladeeez and gentlenuts, today we have the pleasure to hear from BIG Alex Antonopoulos, who I met through the wonderful world of instagram. In this episode we speak all things ACL rehab. It's a fun and educational chat, probs not for the right reasons, but hey, we have fun! We hope you…
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#107 will krithararis - giggles, running, technique, strength training
dear ladeeez and gentlenuts, in today's episode we have the pleasure of sitting down with Will Krithararis who's an osteo whom I used to work with! Will is a very avid runner and also is the founding father of RUNWEST run club (super fun club which I'm a part of). In today's chat, we talk about...
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#106 dylan sorensen - low hanging fruit, communication, widen the goals
ladeeeez and gentlenutssss <3 today we get to meet dylan sorensen, an absolute gentleman who is an osteo and strength/conditioning coach. In today's episode we speak about the 'low hanging fruit', communication tips with both patients and team who are all helping the patient, and how to deal with...
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#105 catch up w/uncle dan (life update, clinic ownership tips, goals)
Today's episode is just you and me baby. This is a chance for me to say thank you for listening to the podcast. In this episode, I talk about: - my current training - a realistic day in the life as a business owner - main lessons i've learnt this yr - biggest tips i have for you - goals and...
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#104 darcey arnold - crossfit injuries rehab
Gday ladeeez and gentlenutssss, today's guest is the lovely Darcey Arnold all the way from da UK!!! Recently been loving my UK guests, must be their accent haha! In today's chat we talk about the way we relate and coach our patients, some business chats, and common crossfit related injuries and…
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#103 alec hewstone - just two jacked physios chewing the fat
laddeeeez and gentlenuts, in today's episode I present to you.... 2 jacked physios chewing the fat. I absolutely LOVED this chat with the one and only, Alec Hewstone all the day from the UK. In this episode, we chatted about health and fitness amongst health professionals, his current body…
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#102 michael rizk - $$$ let's talk about da mula in private practice
Dear ladeez and gentlenuts, today I am honoured to have back on the show mr michael rizk, who is a leader in our field of physiotherapy. Today we sit down and have a lengthy in depth chat about everything that you're too afraid to ask your boss. We answer your questions about money, pay systems…
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#101 michael rizk - manual therapy, clinic red/green flags, apa consensus
Dear Ladeeez and gentlenuts, today I invite onto my show, the legendary Mr Michael ''Rizz-king'' Rizk!! Michael is a well spoken mentor and educator in our field of physiotherapy. If you are a physio, chances are you've heard of Michael and the many platforms he has influences in. Just to name a...
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#100: life/business update ft auntie korene - answering your questions, tips on starting a physio clinic
Yooo laddeeeez and gentlenuts, welcome to my 100th episode of the flexing physio podcast :') It has been such a fun journey starting from a clinic in Tamworth with my colleagues (Bri Short and Wazza Ansell). Over the years, I have had the opportunity to sit down and speak with some…
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#99 beau "stressfracturephysio" - key questions to ask, reliable objective tests, how do we educate?
woweeee laddeeez and gentlenuts, in today's ep, I have the pleasure of sitting down and spinning a fat yarn with uncle Beau (aka stressfracturephysio) on all things stress fractures and how we as health professionals can be better at identifying and managing them. Beau is someone in the physio...
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#98 kevin vuong - how to treat runners for new grads, force plate testing, must-do strength exercises
Ladeeez and gentlenuts, I have a super fun and wholesome episode lined up for you today. Today, we get to meet the energetic and bubbly, Kevin Vuong who's my asian brutha from anotha mutha!!! We chatted all things about running, how new grads can feel confident when treating a runner, some…
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#97 roy chan -🦵how to survive the cross-brace protocol😱
Oh do I have an episode lined up for you lot today?! Today we get to meet the lovely and handsome, Roy Chan, a fellow physio who tore his ACL 12 weeks ago and he underwent the cross-brace protocol!! It has now since been 12 weeks and his ACL has repaired itself!!!!! In this episode we dive into…
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#96 Sharne + Tai - new grad physio business owners
laddeeeez and gentlenuts, in today's episode, we meet Sharne and Tai, the duo from Gold Coast. They are both new grads and have taken a gamble and started their own business named "The Joint Collective" based out of Miami GC. It was fun chatting to these two and I also gained a lot of insight on...
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#95 daniel muntz - social media + advise to a young physio
Ladddeeez and gentlenuts, in today's episode, we have the pleasure of meeting Mr Daniel Muntz from Sydney. You may have come across his work on social media (@danielphysio) as he has taken quite a liking to treating ACL and other sporting related injuries. His approach to physio and social media…
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#94 hot tips for doing game day coverage - meg the sport's rehab pro from the UK!!!
Laddeeeez and gentlenuts, in today's episode, I present to you queen Meg Thompson who is based in the UK and she is working as a Sport Rehabilitator with Rugby. As we know, rugby is an extremely contact heavy sport with lots of potential for nasty injuries. In this episode, we dive deep into her...
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#93 new grad gems with john contreras
What a jam packed episode this was ladeez and gentlenuts. Recorded today and released today!! Today we meet the fellow social media legend, John Contreras (who is not asian lol), and we learn about his career pathway. He has been in the physio work force for 22 years now, so he def spat some...
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#92 clinical gems for new grads and students - ft chris le
YOO what's good ladeeez and gentlenuts?? Today's episode is a bit different... because today, uncle dan is sitting in the hot seat! Christopher Le has been kind enough to ask me onto his poddy show (please do go and check out his page and poddy show called The Introverted Coach Podcast), and ask…
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#91 dr david newton - do physios hate chiros????
wasssupppp laddeeez and gentlenuts!! In today's episode, we have the pleasure of meeting and chatting with David Newton who is a Chiro working out of Denver Colorado. Uncle David and Uncle Dan chat about the differences between a chiro and physio, spinal manipulation, and many more interesting...
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#90 joe o'brien aka the sexiest paeds physio
wasssup ladeeez and gentlenuts, in today's episode, I present to you an ol' friend by the name of big daddy Joe O'Brien! We both go waaaay back to the newcastle uni days, and can I just say, that this episode was one of my favs to date!! It was so wholesome to catch up and share some laughs but...
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#89 alexis leveille (nobsphysio) - social media, tips for new grads, communication with patients
WASSUP ladeeez and gentlenuts, today's episode I present to you Alexis Leveille, otherwise known as the NOBSPHYSIO. Among the physio community, Alexis is definitely a heavy hitter with his wise and thought provoking memes and content. In this episode, we chat about running a social media account…
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#88 rulan albarouki - uni experience, adhd/mental health, business, manual therapy
Yo wassup ladeeezz and gentlenuts, in today's poddy episode, we have the explosive Rulan Albarouki on as a guest. Rulan has a hectic uni experience and perhaps not the smoothest pathway through but his resilience got him through where today, he is a successful physio, mentor and business owner. I...
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#87 kelvin leung - opening a physio clinic, communication tips
HAPPY 2024 Flexing Physio Fam. In this New Years episode, we welcome Kelvin Leung who is a fellow asian uncle who also has his own physiotherapy clinic based in Kew, Melbourne. I had a great time chatting with Kelvin as we discuss what it's like owning a business and also how we run our consults....
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#86 Faraz Sethi - 🦶 ankle sprain mistakes & 🔥 hot tips for new grads
waasssuuup ladeeez and gentlenuts, today's guest is none other than the farazzled physio himself, Mr Faraz Sethi!!! Faraz is based in the UK working in the NHS and a primary contact physio and in a private clinic working soley with ankle and foot patients. Over the past 18 years of his working...
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#85 Aiden Harvey the S&C coach
Ladeeeez and gentlenuts, welcome to this week's episode where I spin a yarn with Melbourne Based S&C coach - Aiden Harvey. Aiden is a throwing athlete and is currently working out of a premium facility in Glen Iris called Run Ready, targeting running based athletes. I'm a big fan of expanding…
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#84 Muscle Mummy (4th yr student) - Chloe Beovich
In today's episode we meet the lovely Melbourne based Chloe Beovich, who is sooo close to finishing her physio degree and we chat about tips for new grads, students and why going to the gym is so important for a physio. MY ONLINE COURSE: https://www.theflexingphysio.com.au/challenges My…
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#83 Quadzilla Bridget the PT
Hey Ladeeez and gentlenuts, today's guest is Bridget Naidoo the weapon PT who is based in Melborne (Altona), we have worked together co-referring clients to each other of management. I love working with Bridge and I really enjoyed our chat in this episode. Go and give her insta some love and a...
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EXTRASODE ft: My wife - $$$ clinic update
Hey ya'll, in today's bonus episode, I invited my wife onto the show. My wife, Korene is an accountant and she runs the books of the clinic. In this special extra-sode, we chat about how much money we've made thus far and what we have in our plans. Super raw, transparent chat. We hope you enjoy…
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#82 🥊 concussion myths/management with caito the osteo 💥
Today we have the lovely Caito the Osteo come onto the show to share her expertise surrounding concussions especially around the footy world. I used to have the pleasure of working with Caito and she always shared her insights during our weekly tute times. Definitely an eye openers as we dive…
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#81 carly - the slaying hospital physio
Waaaasupp laddeeeeez and gentlenuts, in this episode we meet the lovely and bubbly Carly who is a new grad hospital physio based in the gold coast. We had a great chat about her experiences being a hospital physio and tips for new grads who are about to step into the hospital for the first time!…
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so... I'm opening a physio clinic in 3 days 😳🥳🤯
Ladeeez and gentlenuts, welcome to episode #81. This week is a solo session with me, your host.. Dan Chang AKA uncle dan. I answer the question of "what made you want to open your own clinic". I hope you enjoy this episode, and if you've followed me since the beginning, I sincerely want to say.....
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#80 Jenai Monz - first 3 months in private practice tips 🔥🔥🔥
WAAASUPPP Ladeeeez and gentlenuts, in this week's episode, we meet Jenai Monz, who is a new grad physio based in Newcastle. She is such a sweet soul and sounds like she is loving and absolutely killing it so far in her new grad year. Jenai is also super involved in aerobics which requires mad...
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#79 Kristen Andrews - new grad year GONE WRONG 🤯😤🥵
Waaaasup ladeeeez and gentlenuts??? This week we have the pleasure of speaking with Kristen Andrews who is a fellow physiotherapist and she shares with us her HECTIC new grad year. This goes to show that physio new grad years aren't always sunshine and daisies... I hope you enjoy listening to…
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#78 Kimberly Weller -🔥hot tips for new grads in private practice
Kim Weller is a legend of a woman. Mum of 3 kids, physiotherapist and weightlifter. Is there anything this woman can't do?? In this week's episode, we begin with a little 1:1 session between dan and you. Then we get into meeting Kim and chatting about her experience in private practice thus far.…
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#77 kimmy brunette: moving to the UK 🇬🇧 as an aussie 🇦🇺 physio
Ladeeeez and gentlenuts, today we welcome an ol friend from uni. Her name is Kimmy Brunette, but she's a blonde lol... We've known each other and been good friends since first year uni at university of Newcastle, Australia. In her new grad year, she worked at one of the largest public hospitals…
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#76 flex health (matt & alex): new grad clinical pearls
Thanks for tuning into another episode of the flexing physio poddy. This week we have the absolute pleasure of meeting and chatting with the boys from flex health clinic over in the UK! These two physios (Matt and Alex) both love promoting evidence based practice and no silly BS that a lot of...
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#75 trang nguyen - how to overcome imposter syndrome???
Welcome to a raw conversation between Dan Chang aka the flexing physio and Trang Nguyen used to be a physio + S&C coach with a keen interest in treating runners but NOW... coaches and mentors women in all aspects of life and building them into the best version of themselves. I feel so motivated...
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#74 noah mandel - new grad mistakes, rebooking patients, confidence+knowledge, acl surgery
YOOO what's good flexing physio fam??? In this week's poddy episode, we meet noah mandel, a new grad physio from Canada who's been doing good and honest work in physio world and social media world to spread evidence based and practical information and advice for us physiotherapists. See below the...
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#73 sport's physio w/ joseph bisignano PART 2 - concussions, rec fem strains, golden tips for students
What's up ladies and gentlenuts, welcome to PART 2 of my conversation with Joseph Bisignano. In this episode we chat about how to assess concussion, rec fem strains and we finish up on some golden tips for new grads and students who wanna dip their lil toes into the sport's world. Give me a…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
It's simple, it's just Dan Chang and a microphone and a line up of some pretty cool and fun guests. Dan's a Physio based in Melbourne, Australia and he's passionate in connecting with students and new grads to help them navigate through the complexities of real world work. Dan loves 3 things, dumplings, banter and heavy squats. New Episodes are up every fortnight Friday @ 6am. My socials: - IG: @theflexingphysio - Website: www.theflexingphysio.com.au (DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE EBOOK ON "5 THINGS I WISH I KNEW BEFORE STARTING PRIVATE PRACTICE") - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@LifeofDanChan
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