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The Clinical Management of the Paediatric Patient. They aren’t just Tiny Adults

Blake Withers

Podiatrist, Lectuer (Biomechanics) and Clinical Educator at University of Newcastle and Podcaster (The Sports Medicine Project)

Blake currently works in a Sports Medicine clinic based in Newcastle, Australia. He works alongside several Sport Doctors and Sport physicians with a very high muscloskeletal and paediatric caseload. He has previously worked within a multidisciplinary clinic working alongside Paediatric physiotherapists, Occupational therapists, Dieticians and Exercises physiologists.

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He is a Lecturer in Podiatric Biomechanics and a Clinical Educator at Newcastle University. He has a podcaster with his partner who is a physiotherapist (The Sports Medicine Project) and has done some work with Sports Medicine Australia. Blake really believes in the clinical translation of research to practice and that the collaboration of content, knowledge and like minded individuals yields the best results for all our learnings and patients.

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