• Ep. 08 - Concussion Consensus: The Biggest Advances in Recovery
    28 Oct 2026

    In our latest interview, Dr Mark Fulcher speaks with US-based Sport and Exercise Physician Dr Margot Putukian about the evolving approach to concussion management, the evidence supporting early physical activity and what this means for patient recover.


    Listen to the full interview for the latest insights into concussion care.

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    35 min.
  • Ep. 07 - Shoulder Instability: How Do We Reduce the Risk of Recurrence
    23 Sep 2026

    In our latest interview, Dr Mark Fulcher is joined by Mr Ryan Gao, Shoulder and Elbow Surgeon, to discuss what should happen after a first shoulder dislocation, the risk of recurrence, the role of imaging and rehabilitation, and when surgery may be considered.


    Listen here to learn more about the next steps for Shoulder Instability.

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    25 min.
  • Ep. 06 - Acute Knee Injuries: Why Interdisciplinary Care Matters
    2 Sep 2026

    In our latest interview, Dr Mark Fulcher speak with Dan Halliday, Physiotherapist Director at Axis, about interdisciplinary care with a big focus on the Axis Acute Knee Clinic.

    They discuss how collaboration with physiotherapy, radiology and orthopaedic surgeons speeds up patient care, and why objective measures and clear rehab pathways matter.

    Listen here to learn how integrated care improves diagnosis, rehab and recovery.


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    23 min.
  • Ep.05 - Behind the Scenes at the FIFA World Cup
    3 Jul 2026

    In our latest podcast, Dr Mark Fulcher, Sport and Exercise Physician, is joined by Dr Simon Kim, Axis Sport and Exercise Physician, to discuss his role as the Team Doctor with the All Whites at the FIFA World Cup, and what it takes to support a team on the world stage.

    Simon shares insight into the preparation, planning and clinical decision-making involved in tournament medicine, and how the focus remains firmly on keeping players healthy, prepared and ready to perform

    Listen to the full interview for a behind-the-scenes to look at football medicine at the highest level.

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    17 min.
  • Ep.04 - Importance of Nutrition in Adolescent Athletes
    21 Jun 2026

    In our latest interview, Dr. Mark Fulcher, Sport & Exercise Physician, is joined by Axis Performance Dietitian, Dane Baker, to explain why many adolescent athletes are under-fuelled without realising it, and how this can affect energy, recovery, injury risk and performance. Dane also shares what parents, coaches and health professionals should look out for, why supplements are rarely the answer, and when nutrition support may help.

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    24 min.
  • Ep.03 - Sideline Trauma and Being Prepared for Critical Moments
    4 Jun 2026

    In our latest interview, Dr Mark Fulcher speaks with Dr Stephen Kara, Sport and Exercise Physician at Axis, on why regular rehearsal, clear roles and structured preparation are essential for sideline medical teams, especially when managing high pressure moment such as cervical spine injuries or sudden cardiac arrest

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    26 min.
  • Ep.02 - The Importance of Concussion Baseline Testing
    4 Jun 2026

    In our latest interview, Dr Mark Fulcher speaks with Katherine Forch, Specialist Concussion Physiotherapist at Axis, on the importance of Concussion Baseline Testing before the season begins and why this testing forms an important part of medical decision-making around the return-to-play.

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    19 min.
  • Ep. 01 - The Evolution of ACL Rehabilitation
    4 Jun 2026

    In the first interview of our new regular series, D Mark Fulcher and Jackson McKellar, former Rehabilitation Physio for the NZ Warriors, discuss the evolving landscape of ACL rehabilitation, emphasising the shift from time-based models to objective measurements.

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    21 min.