Concussions

“The most difficult scars are the ones we cannot see”

Concussions

Dr. Kincade is able to provide consultations for individuals who have sustained a concussion. Consultations can provide education and advice with regard to expected effects and length of recovery from injury. Guidance can be provided with regard to when an individual should return to school, work, or sport. She is able to provide consultation including education about basic brain functions and expectations with regard to recovery from injuries.

Dr. Kincade has worked with both amateur professional athletes over the course of her training who have sustained sports-related concussions. She regularly attends Sports Neuropsychology Society conferences where the latest research about concussions is presented. Athletes who have sustained concussions may benefit from consultation with regard to RETURN-TO-PLAY decisions.