Concussion

Houston Methodist is home to one of the largest, most comprehensive concussion programs in the U.S. As national leaders in concussion prevention and research, our concussion specialists offer the most advanced testing and treatment options.


Houston Methodist concussion specialists combine decades of expertise with the latest clinical study data to deliver personalized care. From prevention to intensive rehabilitation, our concussion services benefit both athletes and community members throughout Texas.


Houston Methodist is proud to serve as the trusted concussion consultants for professional athletes, including the Houston Texans, Houston Astros and RODEOHOUSTON®. Our specialists also care for student athletes at Rice University and other esteemed institutions, as well as high school and youth sports participants.


Concussions can happen to anyone — our specialist team is here with the technology and expertise to support your neurological health.

Comprehensive Concussion Care at Houston Methodist

Expertise – Our dedicated Concussion Center brings together a team of board-certified specialists with advanced training in diagnosing and treating concussion and traumatic brain injuries.


Precise Diagnosis and Treatment – Our experts are equipped with innovative technology to precisely diagnose concussions and develop the most effective, least intrusive treatment plan.


Community Outreach and Education – Prevention is a priority. Our athletic trainers work with more than 350 schools to educate teams and implement precautionary protocols to reduce the risk of traumatic brain injuries.

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Managing Concussions in Young Athletes

Britton Cartwright started playing soccer when she was three years old. The headaches she started experiencing as a college player led her to see a concussion specialist.
Diagnosis, Testing & Treatment
Explore Houston Methodist’s state-of-the-art approach to diagnosing and treating concussion.
Concussion Education
Houston Methodist partners with schools, communities and families to help people reduce the risk and safely manage concussion.
How Long Does a Concussion Last?
Houston Methodist neuropsychologist Dr. Kenneth Podell explains what to expect during concussion recovery — and how to heal safely and efficiently.
Do You Have a Concussion?
Dr. Kenneth Podell, a neuropsychologist and the director of the Concussion Center at Houston Methodist, explains the signs of concussion and why it's important to be evaluated.
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Houston Methodist is leading the way in research to find innovative diagnosis and treatment options for concussions and traumatic brain injury.
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