About this episode

Dr. Julianne Schmidt discusses concussion management and return-to-drive decision-making.

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Schmidt is the Georgia Athletic Association Endowed Professor at the University of Georgia and Co-Director of the UGA Concussion Research Center. Her research program focuses on the continuum of concussion management, including injury assessment, clinical recovery, rehabilitation strategies, and evidence-based return-to-activity protocols. She is particularly recognised for advancing the evidence surrounding post-concussion return-to-drive decision-making, an emerging are...

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Host: Dr Reece Granger

Guest: Dr Julianne Schmidt

Topics covered

• concussion management
• return-to-drive
• rehabilitation strategies
• clinical recovery
• evidence-based protocols

Keywords

• concussion
• return-to-drive
• rehabilitation
• clinical recovery
• evidence-based protocols

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Organizations: University of Georgia, UGA Concussion Research Center, Georgia Athletic Association

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