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Chris Duffin welcomes Rahul Desai, a renowned expert in regenerative orthopedic medicine and founder of Restore PDX and Redvive. Join us as we explore Rahul's journey from radiology to regenerative medicine, where his innovative techniques in tissue regeneration have set new standards in the field. Delving into the world of red light therapy, or photobiomodulation, Rahul shares fascinating insights into its impact on enhancing tissue recovery, reducing inflammation, and accelerating healing. Discover how precision diagnosis and cutting-edge therapeutic approaches are helping people overcome musculoskeletal challenges and unlock their true strength.

Rahul Desai always had a fascination with the human body and initially aspired to specialize in orthopedics and sports medicine. His journey through medical school led him to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, where he discovered a profound interest in radiology, specifically musculoskeletal interventional radiology. Captivated by the precision and technology involved, he became adept at using imaging techniques like MRIs, CAT scans, live X-rays, and ultrasounds to guide procedures such as steroid injections, biopsies, and device placements. Rahul’s career path, marked by serendipity and passion, showcases his dedication to advancing medical interventions through innovative imaging techniques.

 

Check out Restore PDX:

https://www.restorepdx.com/energy-based-medicine/

 

  1. Regenerative Medicine Techniques

    • Explanation of PRP and its effects on tissue healing.

    • Introduction to cell therapy using bone marrow and fat for stem cells.

    • Presentation of case studies involving regenerative medicine, including recovery from tendon and ligament injuries.

  2. Photobiomodulation (Red Light Therapy)

    • Introduction of photobiomodulation as a complementary therapy.

    • Benefits observed in terms of sleep improvement, HRV (Heart Rate Variability), and stem cell activation.

    • Discussion of studies highlighting photobiomodulation's impact on stem cell circulation and cellular health.

 

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