The ACL Athlete Podcast

By: Ravi Patel
  • Summary

  • The ACL Athlete Podcast brings you everything you need to know about ACL injuries. This podcast creates discussion around the ACL injury itself, research, rehab, performance, return to sport, mindset, you name it. I'm your host, Dr. Ravi Patel, Performance Physical Therapist, Coach, and 2x ACL athlete. I invite you to join me as we explore insights, expertise, personal stories, and experiences - from the athlete to the healthcare professional to the coach, so that we, together, can raise the standard of care and revolutionize the field of ACL injuries and rehab.
    © 2025 The ACL Athlete Podcast
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Episodes
  • 209 | Torn ACL? How to Process Your ACL Injury
    Jan 30 2025

    In this episode, we cover how to initially process your ACL injury after its happened. As someone who's torn his ACL twice, it can be a lot to take in. This episode pulls back the curtain on how that experience felt from ACL #1 to ACL #2 and a real talk episode on what you need to make sure you get on the right track with your own ACL rehab journey.

    Ways we can connect:
    My IG: www.instagram.com/ravipatel.dpt
    Our website: www.theaclathlete.com
    Email: ravi@theaclathlete.com
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    Submit a topic or a question you'd like me to answer.

    Check out our website and tons of free ACL resources

    Sign up for The ACL Athlete - VALUE Newsletter (an exclusive newsletter packed with value - ACL advice, go-to exercises, ACL research reviews, athlete wins, frameworks we use, mindset coaching, blog articles, podcast episodes, and pre-launch access to some exciting projects we have lined up)

    1-on-1 Remote ACL Coaching - A clear plan. Structured ACL program. Based on your goals. Expert guidance and support with every step. Objective testing from anywhere in the world.

    Send me a text and share anything about the podcast - an episode that hit home or how the podcast has helped you in your journey.

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    17 mins
  • 208 | Should You Get A Second Opinion For ACL Surgery?
    Jan 23 2025

    In this episode, we answer the question on whether you should get a second opinion for your ACL surgery. We discuss some assumptions that are made during this process, putting yourself into a few different scenarios for comparison, making a choice not for yourself, doing a detailed analysis of multiple opinions, and a friend's message to make this really hit home. If you're someone who is in the planning process of surgery, this episode is definitely a must.

    Ways we can connect:
    My IG: www.instagram.com/ravipatel.dpt
    Our website: www.theaclathlete.com
    Email: ravi@theaclathlete.com
    _________________

    Submit a topic or a question you'd like me to answer.

    Check out our website and tons of free ACL resources

    Sign up for The ACL Athlete - VALUE Newsletter (an exclusive newsletter packed with value - ACL advice, go-to exercises, ACL research reviews, athlete wins, frameworks we use, mindset coaching, blog articles, podcast episodes, and pre-launch access to some exciting projects we have lined up)

    1-on-1 Remote ACL Coaching - A clear plan. Structured ACL program. Based on your goals. Expert guidance and support with every step. Objective testing from anywhere in the world.

    Send me a text and share anything about the podcast - an episode that hit home or how the podcast has helped you in your journey.

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    21 mins
  • 207 | 10 Key Strategies For Better Sleep After ACL Surgery
    Jan 16 2025

    In this episode, we dive into 10 key strategies that will help you sleep better immediately after ACL surgery. We dive into what things to avoid, what to look for, ways to manage the symptoms, positioning, protecting the site, setting up your environment, and the big 3 to make sure you stay in check.

    Ways we can connect:
    My IG: www.instagram.com/ravipatel.dpt
    Our website: www.theaclathlete.com
    Email: ravi@theaclathlete.com
    _________________

    Submit a topic or a question you'd like me to answer.

    Check out our website and tons of free ACL resources

    Sign up for The ACL Athlete - VALUE Newsletter (an exclusive newsletter packed with value - ACL advice, go-to exercises, ACL research reviews, athlete wins, frameworks we use, mindset coaching, blog articles, podcast episodes, and pre-launch access to some exciting projects we have lined up)

    1-on-1 Remote ACL Coaching - A clear plan. Structured ACL program. Based on your goals. Expert guidance and support with every step. Objective testing from anywhere in the world.

    Send me a text and share anything about the podcast - an episode that hit home or how the podcast has helped you in your journey.

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    26 mins

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