Management of Concussions

Learn about the comprehensive management of concussions in both sports and non-sports contexts from Dr. Marc Shulman, a Primary Care Sports Medicine specialist at McFarland Clinic. This 43-minute physician grand rounds presentation covers a wide range of topics, including the Cantor Scale for assessment, common symptoms like vision problems, anxiety, mood changes, headaches, and sleep disturbances, as well as targeted treatment approaches. Explore cervical strain, vestibular issues, and various therapeutic interventions such as vestibular exercises, cognitive accommodations, and vision therapy. Gain insights on when to refer patients, prevention strategies, and the importance of understanding CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy). This informative talk provides valuable knowledge for healthcare professionals dealing with concussion management in various settings.