Associate Professor James McLoughlin
Our inaugural episode is with clinical academic Dr James McLoughlin.James tells us about his career progression starting in Adelaide, to time at St George's Hospital and Queen's Square University College, London, and his work back at Flinders University, Adelaide as Associate Professor in the Masters of Clinical Rehabilitation program. James has a diverse approach to clinical practice which he implements at his own clinic - Advanced Neuro Rehab. He runs courses in Vestibular and Motor Control and holds a Masters of Clinical Neuroscience and a PhD in balance and gait.Introduction: 1:31 Career Pathway: 2:56 Multiple Sclerosis: Walking mechanics: 11:08 Using splints: 14:30 Motor control : Influence on clinical practise: 16:36 Robotics and the current landscape: 20:25 Professional development course: 24:00 Concussion: 26:15 Using Technology in rehab: 27:47 Flinders University Neuro Masters: 34:52 Raise the profile of the Clinician: 37:58 Do physio's need to choose a career path?: 39:35 Episode webpage for James' links/references/papers:http://aneurophysio.com/podcast/jamesmcloughlin/