Videos from VIP PT

Sometimes it is easier to understand care when you can see it. These short videos are Dr. Smith explaining things the way he explains them in the clinic: golf mobility and speed, common injuries, what treatment looks like, and what to expect at your first visit.

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Unlocking Hip Rotation for a Better Swing

How limited lead hip internal rotation shows up as early extension and low back pain, plus three drills you can do daily

Building Power from the Ground Up

The kinematic sequence in the golf swing and how ground force and hip-to-shoulder separation turn into club head speed

Common Golf Injuries and How to Prevent Them

Low back, golfer’s elbow, lead hip, and lead shoulder: why they happen and what to do before they cost you a season.

Understanding Your Back Pain

A plain-language explanation of common back pain drivers and why movement, not rest, is usually the answer

What Is Dry Needling?

What dry needling looks like, how it works, and when it belongs in a plan.

Returning to Sport After Injury

Why “cleared” is not “ready,” and the criteria we use before an athlete goes back to competition

Your First Visit: What to Expect

A walk-through of a 90-minute evaluation at VIP PT.

5 Recovery Tips You Can Start Today

Simple recovery habits: sleep, hydration, load management, and self-mobilization you can do at home.

Unlocking Hip Rotation for a Better Swing

How limited lead hip internal rotation shows up as early extension and low back pain, plus three drills you can do daily

Understanding Your Back Pain

A plain-language explanation of common back pain drivers and why movement, not rest, is usually the answer

What Is Dry Needling?

What dry needling looks like, how it works, and when it belongs in a plan.

Returning to Sport After Injury

Why “cleared” is not “ready,” and the criteria we use before an athlete goes back to competition

Your First Visit: What to Expect

A walk-through of a 90-minute evaluation at VIP PT.

5 Recovery Tips You Can Start Today

Simple recovery habits: sleep, hydration, load management, and self-mobilization you can do at home.

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Not sure where to start? Pick the goal that resonates most with you.

I want to understand my pain

Videos that explain common conditions in plain language.

I want to move better for golf

Mobility, speed, and injury prevention for golfers.

I want to see what treatment looks like

Dry needling, manual therapy, and exercise progressions.

I want something I can do today

Quick drills and recovery habits.

Video questions

No. They are educational. They do not replace an individual assessment, and they are not medical advice for your specific situation.
No. About half are golf-specific. The rest apply to athletes and active adults.

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