Dr. Gregory Nicholson of Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush and Steve Kashul discuss the status of Chicago Bulls players Lauri Markkanen and Denzel Valentine. Valentine, who averaged 10.2 points and 5.1 rebounds per game in his second NBA season, was diagnosed with a moderate … Continue reading →

Dr. Cole and Steve Kashul talk with Erica Hornthal, MA, LCPC, BC-DMT, about the power of dance therapy for Parkinson's Patients and the October National Parkinson's Foundation Moving Day Walk. Why move for Moving Day? Get out and move with your … Continue reading →

Dr. Nikhil Verma and Steve Kashul talk with Gary Mendel, Founder and CEO of Shatterproof about assisting athletes with opiod addiction; the opiod epidemic and its affect on sports; the importance of eliminating the stigma around athletes seeking help for addiction. … Continue reading →

Brian Cole MD of Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, Steve Kashul and Dr. Ritu Trivedi-Purohit discuss the benefits of movement for those coping with illness, disease, anxiety and depression.  Dr. Trivedi-Purohit is a health psychologist and founder of The Center for Behavioral Health & Wellness. Dr. Trivedi-Purohit received her … Continue reading →

Dr. Cole and Steve Kashul speak with Dara Torres about some of the biggest obstacles  and challenges facing women in sports today and her participation as a panelist at the Chicago Sports Summit on October 3rd, 2018. Click here for … Continue reading →

Dr. Brian Cole and Steve Kashul talk with Dr. Dev Mishra about the origin of Sideline Sports Doc, who is using the service and the value of a coach certification program. Dr. Mishra founded Sideline Sports Doc in 2010. The idea … Continue reading →

Dr. Kamran Hamid from Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush talks with Dr. Cole and Steve Kashul about stress fractures of the 5th metatarsal and Jones fractures; prevention and recovery. Dr. Kamran S. Hamid has a special interest in ankle replacement surgery, … Continue reading →

This regular segment of ‘Ask the Doctor’ addresses questions sent in by Sports Medicine Weekly followers. In this segment Dr. Cole answers questions about: Recovery from a Broken Toe: Recommended Rehab Routine. Fluid on the Knee: Description, causes and treatment. … Continue reading →

Brian Cole MD of Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush & Steve Kashul discuss Chicago Cubs' Yu Darvish's season ending injuries due to stress reaction in elbow. Click here to have your question addressed live by Dr. Brian Cole on an upcoming show. Sports Medicine Weekly … Continue reading →

Anne Bierman of Athletico is a Board Certified Specialist in Sports Physical Therapy and Staff Physical Therapist in Naperville, IL Brian Cole MD of Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, Steve Kashul and Anne Bierman discuss upcoming fall sports season and ACL related … Continue reading →