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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

What Makes Weill Cornell Different?

Our concussion specialists have the neurological expertise and the sense of urgency required for the treatment of brain injuries. The Weill Cornell Difference

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

The Little Fighters

Should 8-year-olds be in the boxing ring? What the experts say—a three-part video series

Sports-Related Head Trauma

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

Demand the Very Best

Our concussion experts are advisors to the New York Giants, Jets, and Islanders. About our team.

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 >

Amanda Sacks-Zimmerman

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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