Neuroscience and Knee Injuries with Dustin Grooms

In this episode of Complete Football Health Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Dustin Grooms to discuss the role that the brain and nervous system play in lower extremity injuries, particularly in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries. I have also written a blog post on this topic which you can read by clicking on the link below:

https://www.nicolesurdykaphysio.com/2019/09/16/neuroplasticity-following-anterior-cruciate-ligament-reconstruction/

Dustin Grooms, PhD, ATC, CSCS, is an Associate Professor in the Division of Athletic Training in the School of Applied Health Sciences and Wellness at Ohio University. Dr. Grooms received his doctorate from the Ohio State University in health and rehabilitation sciences, with a focus on neuroscience and biomechanics. Prior to pursuing doctoral studies, Dr. Grooms was an assistant athletic trainer and instructor at the College of Mount Saint Joseph in Cincinnati Ohio, completed a master’s degree from the University of Virginia in kinesiology, an internship with Cincinnati Bengals, and bachelor’s degree from Northern Kentucky University in Athletic Training. His main research interest is how the brain and movement mechanics change after musculoskeletal injury and therapy.

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