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Concussion and Brain Injury Clinic
Lola's Story

A young hockey player learns how to recover from her brain injury. Watch the video, and learn about our research project

Brandon Swersey suffered a concussion during a hockey game

Brandon Swersey was having a hard time getting over his concussion, but Weill Cornell specialists got him back in the game. Read his story

Nitin Sethi, director of the Weill Cornell Medicine Concussion Clinic, is a renowned expert on sports injuries

Our concussion experts are world-renowned experts in sports-related head injuries. About our team.

Sports-Related Head Trauma

Leading concussion experts provide updates for doctors, coaches, and trainers. Find out more

Transgender athletes in the ring

A thoughtful opinion piece from Concussion Center director Dr. Nitin Sethi. Read the article here

The hours and days after a brain injury can make all the difference in your recovery

Rapid Response

The hours and days after a concussion can make all the difference in your recovery. Call or email us, and we will provide a prompt assessment. How soon to be treated >

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Expert Assessment

Don’t trust your brain to anyone else. The concussion team at Weill Cornell includes experts in neurology, neuropsychology, and neurosurgery. Our evaluation services  >

Roadmap to Recovery

Roadmap to Recovery

Our concussion experts can develop a customized plan with recommendations to help you get back to work, back to school, back to your daily life.  About our roadmap  >

Concussion Hotline

Expert help is just a
phone call away!

212-746-1112

Whether your concussion was an hour ago or a year ago, we take your symptoms seriously. For expert assessment, call us or use our online form.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to see a concussion specialist?

Yes — in the days following a concussion you should see a concussion expert. That expert could be a physician specializing in brain disorders (a neurosurgeon or...

Should I go to the emergency room for a head injury?

Not necessarily—not every head injury requires a trip to the ER. But if you sustain a head injury with any of the following symptoms you should be seen in an emergency...


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