Episode 136 - Dr. Steve Andrews // Inside the Operating Room with Action Sports' Go-To Surgeon

About this episode

Dr. Steve Andrews discusses his role as a surgeon for elite athletes and innovative recovery methods in sports medicine.

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Steve Andrews , a leading upper limb specialist based in Brisbane , whose career has taken him from the operating room to the heart of the action sports world. From motocross and mountain biking , to BMX , football , and rugby , Steve has become the trusted surgeon for elite athletes pushing the limits of human performance. We dive into the critical role he plays not just during surgery , but also in the lead-up to and recovery from some of the most complex procedures in sports medicine. Dr. Andrews breaks down the intensive path to becoming a top-tier surgeon , and shares what drew him into working with high-performance athletes. We also explore cutting-edge recovery methods — including stem cell therapy and other innovations that are changing the game for healing and rehab. Whether you're an athlete, a fan of high performance, or just curious about what it takes to keep the world's best moving — this is a conversation you don’t want to miss. Connect with us: https://www.instagram.com/dr_steveandrews/ https://www.instagram.com/dnms.with.dean/ https://www.instagram.com/deanos_mykonos/ This episode is brought to you by Athletic Greens. If a…

People in this episode

Host: Dean Lucas

Guest: Dr. Steve Andrews

Topics covered

• sports medicine
• surgery
• athlete recovery
• stem cell therapy
• high-performance athletes

Keywords

• surgery
• athletes
• recovery methods
• stem cell therapy
• sports medicine

Sponsors

Athletic Greens

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Brisbane

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