Get ready for a new episode of Sports Doc Talk! In this episode, hosts Will Sanchez and Dr. Garcia dive into the surprising news of Victor Wembanyama’s deep vein thrombosis (DVT) diagnosis, which will keep the NBA star off the court for the rest of the season.
As the former number-one NBA draft pick faces a season-ending injury, we’ll break down what DVT is, how it develops, and why it’s such a major concern for athletes. Dr. Garcia will share expert insights on the latest diagnostic methods, treatments, and what recovery looks like for top-tier athletes. Meanwhile, Will will keep things engaging and easy to follow, helping to make sense of the medical side while discussing the real-world impacts of this diagnosis on an athlete’s career.
From early detection to the long-term effects of blood clots, this episode offers essential information on how sports medicine is evolving and what the future holds for athletes like Wembanyama. Whether you're a sports fan, healthcare professional, or simply curious about the health challenges athletes face, you won’t want to miss this one!
Popular Podcasts
Stuff You Should Know
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
Dateline NBC
Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted — click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!