Michael Dermansky

Summary: Welcome to The Business of Allied Health – where we dive into what it takes to run a successful allied health business in Australia. In this episode, Michael Dermansky speaks with Karen DeSimone, PT, DPT, about how she transformed her physiotherapy practice by moving away from the traditional session-based model and embracing an outcome-based approach focused on delivering better patient results.

Summary: This week on The Confident Body Show, host Michael Dermansky is joined by Rob Gregory, who shares his personal journey of overcoming back pain and building a stronger, more resilient body through clinical Pilates and strength training. Rob reflects on the challenges of managing back injuries, the lessons he learned along the way, and how combining stability, control, and strength helped him regain confidence in his body.

Hearing that you have hip arthritis can be confronting. Many people assume that an arthritis diagnosis automatically means a hip replacement is inevitable. In many cases, that’s simply not true. At MD Health, we regularly see people with hip osteoarthritis improve their pain, mobility, and quality of life without surgery. While hip replacement can be an excellent option for some people, it should generally be considered after appropriate non-surgical treatment options have been explored.