-Life as a Physical Therapist | NFL Injury Analyst-
To say that the world of healthcare and health services are constantly to evolving would probably be considered by many in the know to be somewhat of an understatement.
Ailments as far as the diagnosing, treating and recovery options continue to evolve at near breakneck speed (pardon the pun), seemingly matching the pace of scientific breakthroughs and technological advancements we’ve grown accustomed to from living within this modern era of humanity.
Being a practitioner within the health sector offers much in the way of excitement and fulfillment due to these very points.
However, on the flip side, such rapid evolution also offers challenge for systems and individuals to keep up.
On this episode, we have a guest who is firmly entrenched within the healthcare industry and knows a thing or two about all of this.
Not only that, he has managed to parlay his skills and expertise into something more which gives him and many others immense satisfaction.
Introducing
Dr. Kyle Trimble is a Buffalo NY based physical therapist who has been in practice since his 2013 graduation from D’Youville College with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy and a degree in Health Services.
Professional Background
Working between Pennsylvania and New York, Dr. Kimble has gained extensive knowledge working in various settings including skilled nursing, outpatient orthopedics, acute care, and home health care. He also holds a certificate in Principles of Health & Medical Copywriting.
Passion Meets Purpose
In addition to his professional responsibilities relating to being a physical therapist, Dr. Trimble has also managed to marry his passion of following pro-sports with his extensive healthcare knowledge
He has been writing and speaking for the past five years as an injury analyst working for a variety of sites covering the NFL, MLB, NBA, and NHL.
A Respected Voice
Furthermore, his work has been referenced by national sports publications including Sports Illustrated and Bleacher Report.
He currently runs his own injury website BangedUpBills.com covering the NFL’s Buffalo Bills, where he is often called upon by podcasts and radio shows both locally and nationally to share his injury takes on players.
Reasons to Listen
This enlightening conversation will introduce listeners to the world of physical therapy and all that it entails. However, it also illustrates how creativity, passion and skill can melded together to create something new and valuable.
This will be a talk worth listening to for:
- those interested in learning more about a career as a physical therapist
- those interested in finding out about the extra possibilities and opportunities that exist in being a physical therapist
- those looking for a hefty dose of inspiration and insights on how they too could create something more with their own unique background and skillsets
Listeners will come away with insights on:
- How Kyle’s personal experiences at a young age shaped his career pathway
- The role of planning, preparing and creativity as far as developing ways to ensure patients move through the recovery process
- How Kyle parlayed his physical therapist knowledge and expertise into professional sports injury analysis
- How creatively meshing his two passions (healthcare and pro-sports) has allowed him to achieve different levels of personal satisfaction within his life
- A breakdown as far as differences and similarities between his 9-5 work versus his pro-sports injury analysis
- An inside look at how new physical therapist approaches and advancements within the craft are viewed and introduced
- The demands and rewards of working within two worlds
- Special and memorable experiences that have been derived from melding his passions together
- Both heartwarming and inspiring stories related to his work
- The future of physical therapy as far as it relates to digital healthcare
- The evolution of pro sports and the integration of further refinement as far as injury analysts becoming a potentially in demand service
- Advice to others looking to find further opportunities related to physical therapy work
- Much more!
A Memorable Quote from the Episode:
“I want to say that the work of physical therapist is 9-5 but it is so much more than that.”
-Dr. Kyle Trimble
Check out the Video Conversation:
For those who desire to view the full video conversation of this discussion, you can do so via Youtube.
Words of Wisdom:
Hear from Dr. Trimble as he provides advice to those looking to enter the world of physical therapy.
Discover More
For those interested in learning more about Dr. Kimble and his work, you can check out these links:
Keep Listening!
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