UPMC and the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland (RCSI) University of Medicine and Health Sciences have partnered to establish a concussion fellowship in honor of… Read more
Tag: UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program
UPMC Sports Medicine to Receive Donation from Ryan Blaney Family Foundation for “Fund a Fellow” Program
The UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program is collaborating with the Ryan Blaney Family Foundation (RBFF) to fund the educations of two fellows, commencing in Fall… Read more
Experts Agree ‘Concussion is Treatable’ After Important Pittsburgh Meeting
A group of 37 concussion experts from around the United States gathered in Pittsburgh this week and agreed unanimously on an important message: Concussions are… Read more
UPMC, Concussion Program Intend to Steer Discussion Toward Fact, Daily Treatments
The mere mention of a concussion evokes negativity nowadays, but UPMC and its Sports Medicine Concussion Program are teaming with a variety of professional athletes… Read more
First-Of-Its-Kind Study Finds Youth Football Players Have Low Concussion Risk
Rick Young watched his 9-year-old son endure a helmet-to-helmet collision and a concussion in a youth football game three years ago. It motivated the father… Read more