173. Why Rehab Fails—And What Truly Heals | Jeremy Boyd, PT, DPT

Dr. Jeremy Boyd, founder of Trifecta Therapeutics, a sports rehabilitation and performance practice with three locations in Southern NJ/Greater Philadelphia, is residency and fellowship trained and board-certified in Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy. As a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (FAAOMPT), he demonstrates advanced skills in diagnosing and treating complex neuromusculoskeletal conditions, utilizing a comprehensive approach that integrates advanced manual therapy and psychological considerations. Dr. Boyd's expertise is trusted by elite athletes from the NFL, NBA, MLB, and the Olympics, and he has a particular interest and focus on ACL injuries and rehabilitation within his practice.






Topics covered in this episode:

• Why manual therapy remains so polarizing — and what the research actually says
• How to tease out whether patient “failed” rehab or the rehab actually failed the patient
• The critical role of therapeutic alliance in patient outcomes
• The downsides of social media misinformation in rehab and healthcare
• How to properly dose both exercise and rest for high performers
• Practical advice for physicians and clinicians to evaluate the quality of a rehab program





Resources mentioned in the show:

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Adam Meakins — The Sports Physio (https://www.thesports.physio)

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Adriaan Louw — Pain Neuroscience Education (https://evidenceinmotion.com/faculty/...)

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Change Maker by John Berardi (https://www.amazon.com/Change-Maker-J...)

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Range by David Epstein (https://www.amazon.com/Range-Generali...)
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• Mastery by Robert Greene (https://www.amazon.com/Mastery-Robert...)





Connect with Jeremy Boyd

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Trifecta Therapeutics (https://www.trifectatherapeutics.com/)

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Jeremy Boyd — @thedecentdoctor (  / thedecentdoctor  )