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Reviewed and Approved

The following professional organizations have reviewed and approved Facts About Concussion and Brain Injury:

  • The American College of Emergency Physicians
  • The National Brain Injury Association
  • Emergency Nurses Association

Advice and Assistance

The following health care professionals provided advice and assistance during the development of Facts About Concussion and Brain Injury. We greatly appreciate their input and support throughout this process. No official endorsement by professional organizations other than those listed above is implied.

Randall Chesnut, MD, FCCM
Associate Professor
Department of Neurosurgery
Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland, OR

James P. Kelly, MD
Director
Brain Injury Program
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
and
Associate Professor
Dept. of Rehabilitation Medicine and Neurology
Northwestern University Medical School
Chicago, IL

Debbie Kozeny, RN, MS, CEN
Emergency Nurses Association
Atlanta, GA

Jeffrey S. Kreutzer, PhD, ABPP
Professor
Dept. of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond, VA

Linda Mackay, MA, CCC-SPL
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Bethesda, MD

Anthony Morgan, MD
Chairman
Department of Surgery
St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center
Hartford, CT

Gregory J. O'Shanick, MD
National Medical Director
The Brain Injury Association
Alexandria, VA
and
Medical Director
Center for Neurorehabilitation Services
Midlothian, VA
and
Associate Professor
Department of Neurological Surgery
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA

Michael Pietrzak, MD
American College of Emergency Physicians
Irving, Texas

Andres M. Salazar, MD
Director
Defense and Veterans Head Injury Program
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Washington, D.C.
and
Professor
Department of Neurology
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Bethesda, MD

John R. Sass, PhD
Clinical Neuropsychology
Restore Health Group
Atlanta, GA

Paula Sundance, MD
Paradigm Health Corporation
The Sundance Group
Occidental, CA

 

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