BrainSPORT
A comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach for the evaluation and management of concussions.
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UCLA Steve Tisch BrainSPORT Program
At the UCLA Steve Tisch BrainSPORT Program, we aim to make leading discoveries through research, provide forward-thinking diagnosis and treatment, and transfer our knowledge of sports related concussion and brain health to the broader community.
Safety: Increase TBI awareness, knowledge and prevention
Performance: Better understand and implement interventions to improve resiliency and brain health
Outreach: Educate future clinicians, researchers, policymakers, parents, athletes and the general community
Research: Develop better understanding of and more effective treatments for TBI through translational research
Treatment: Care for those with TBI through comprehensive assessments and multi-disciplinary interventions
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Concussion Care
The UCLA Steve Tisch BrainSPORT Concussion Clinics throughout west Los Angeles provide a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach for the evaluation and management of concussions. Our team comprising of neurologists, neuropsychologists, occupational therapists, and dietician work closely together, in real-time, to evaluate patients and athletes and provide a comprehensive treatment plan and monitoring.
Support UCLA Steve Tisch BrainSPORT
We treat sport and non-sport related injuries for patients of all ages and all levels of athletic participation from youth to professional.
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Education and Training Opportunities
Come learn from our expert team! We offer a variety of training opportunities at various levels of the educational path:
Ongoing Research
A pillar of our mission is gaining a deeper understanding of brain injury and brain health through rigorous research. Find more about our ongoing research efforts.
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The UCLA BrainSPORT Podcast
In an effort to meet our community outreach and education missions, the UCLA Steve Tisch BrainSPORT Program has launched The UCLA BrainSPORT Podcast.