Episode 200: In this episode of the Inform Performance Podcast, Andy McDonald is joined by Dr. Enda King PhD MSc, one of the world’s leading sports physiotherapists and rehabilitation experts.

Enda combines his roles as a sports physiotherapist, strength and conditioning coach, researcher, and educator, working with elite athletes and teams across the globe. As Head of Performance at the Sports Surgery Clinic, Dublin, he led the development of pioneering ACL and Athletic Groin Pain pathways, as well as the Elite Athlete Program—supporting players from the Premier League, NBA, NFL, NHL, Premiership Rugby, European Tour Golf, National Hunt Racing, AFL, and UFC.

With over 40 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters, Enda’s work continues to shape modern understanding of biomechanics, rehabilitation, and performance.

Topics Discussed:

• Understanding Athletic Hip & Groin Pain

• Challenges in Diagnosis and Management

• Functional Assessments & Key Considerations

• North Star Principles of Effective Rehabilitation

• Rehab Insights from the Sportsmith Conference

Where you can find Dr. Enda King:

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• LinkedIn

• Instagram

• Website

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• Andy McDonald
• Ben Ashworth
• Alistair McKenzie
• Dylan Carmody
• Steve Barrett
• Pete McKnight