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1,146 verified specialists treating concussion from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Atrium Health University City, Cherokee Medical Center, and MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Catherine Rainbow

Catherine Rainbow, MD

Sports Medicine

Concord, NC15+ years
Primary Care Sports Medicine
Francisco Garcia

Francisco Garcia, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Honolulu, HI
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Bethany Slater

Bethany Slater, MD, MBA

Division Chief of Pediatric Surgery; Professor of Pediatrics and Surgery

Pediatrics

Elmhurst, NY20+ years
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Thomas Schmelzer

Thomas Schmelzer, MD

Assistant Professor, Surgery (Charlotte)

Pediatrics

Charlotte, NC
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Jason Dapore

Jason Dapore, DO

Sports Medicine

Columbus, OH20+ years
Primary Care Sports Medicine
James Mendler

James Mendler, M.D.

Medical Director, Sports Medicine

Sports Medicine

Union City, NJ30+ years
Primary Care Sports Medicine
Henry Sherman

Henry Sherman, M.D.

Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist

Sports Medicine

Southaven, MS20+ years
Primary Care Sports Medicine
Mustafa Kabeer

Mustafa Kabeer, M.D.

Clinical Professor of Surgery, UC Irvine

Pediatrics

Anaheim, CA30+ years
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Mike Chen

Mike Chen, MD

Professor of Surgery; Director, Division of Pediatric Surgery; Surgeon-in-Chief, Children's of Alabama; Joseph M. Farley Endowed Chair in Pediatric Surgery

Pediatrics

Birmingham, AL
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Joseph Lelli

Joseph Lelli, M.D.

Pediatrics

Detroit, MI
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Jeffrey Avansino

Jeffrey Avansino, MD

Professor of Surgery; Attending Pediatric Surgeon

Pediatrics

Seattle, WA
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
David Gibbs

David Gibbs, M.D.

Chief, Division of Pediatric Surgery and Assistant Chief Medical Officer, CHOC Children's

Pediatrics

Orange, CA
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Matthew Moront

Matthew Moront, M.D.

Head, Division of Pediatric Surgery; Associate Professor of Surgery, Drexel University College of Medicine

Pediatrics

Wilmington, DE
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
John Egan

John Egan, MD

Pediatrics

Phoenix, AZ
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Mark Galantowicz

Mark Galantowicz, M.D.

Professor of Surgery, The Ohio State University College of Medicine

Pediatrics

Columbus, OH30+ years
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Jason Frischer

Jason Frischer, MD

Surgeon-in-Chief and Chief of Pediatric Surgery, Le Bonheur Children's Hospital; Professor of Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Pediatrics

Cincinnati, OH20+ years
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Scott Boulanger

Scott Boulanger, MD

Director, Pediatric General Surgery; Assistant Professor, Surgery, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Pediatrics

Akron, OH
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
David Price

David Price, MD

Professor, Family and Community Medicine (Wake Forest University School of Medicine); Professor, Departments of Family Medicine and Orthopedics (Atrium Health)

Sports Medicine

Concord, NC20+ years
Primary Care Sports Medicine
Gail Besner

Gail Besner, M.D.

H. William Clatworthy Jr. Professor of Pediatric Surgery, The Ohio State University College of Medicine

Pediatrics

Columbus, OH
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery
Stephen Megison

Stephen Megison, MD

Professor of Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center

Pediatrics

Frisco, TX30+ years
Surgical Sports MedicinePediatric Surgery

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of concussion specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Concussion as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.
What should I look for when choosing a concussion specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for concussion depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.
Are these concussion specialists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What is Concussion?
Concussion is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches concussion care.