Broad Review of Concussions: Initial Roundtable

Broad Review of Concussions: Initial Roundtable

The following press release was published by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on March 14, 2016. It is reproduced in full below.

Subcommittees:

* Oversight and Investigations (114th Congress)

Participant List:

GRANT T. BALDWIN, Ph.D., MPH

Director of the Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention (DUIP)

National Center for Injury Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

DAVID X. CIFU, M.D.

Virginia Commonwealth University - Herman J. Flax, M.D. Professor and Chairman, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Chief of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Services

VCU Health System and Founding Director of VCU Center for Rehabilitation Sciences and Engineering (CERSE)

MICHAEL (MICKY) COLLINS, Ph.D.

Director of UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

CAPTAIN (DR.) MIKE COLSTON, M.D., U.S. NAVY

Director of the Defense Centers for Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury (DCoE) (DOD)

GERARD GIOIA, Ph.D.

Division Chief of Neuropsychology and the Director of the Safe Concussion Outcome, Recovery & Education (SCORE) Program

Children’s National Health System

COLONEL DALLAS HACK, M.D.

Consultant - Currently consulting a number of organizations, including the NCAA and OneMind, to advance research in Brain Health and transition the progress to improved clinical practice (recently retired from the military where he directed the DoD Combat Casualty Care Research Program from 2008-2014)

BRIAN HAINLINE, M.D.

Chief Medical Officer for NCAA, and Clinical Professor of Neurology at Indiana University School of Medicine and New York University School of Medicine

WALTER J. KOROSHETZ, M.D.

Director of National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) (NIH)

GEOFFREY T. MANLEY, M.D., Ph.D.

Chief of Neurosurgery

San Francisco General Hospital and Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF)

MICHAEL MCCREA, Ph.D.

Clinical Neuropsychologist

Professor of Neurosurgery and Director of Brain Injury Research at the Medical College of Wisconsin, and a research psychologist at the Clement Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

LISA MCHALE

Director of Family Relations

Concussion Legacy Foundation

ANN C. MCKEE, M.D.

Professor of Neurology and Pathology

Director, Neuropathology Core, Alzheimer’s Disease Center at Boston University

JEFF MILLER

Executive Vice President of Health and Safety Policy

National Football League (NFL)

Related Items:

Committee Activity for Week of January 25 Postponed

Jan 21, 2016 Press Release

E&C Concussion Review to Commence with Expert Roundtable on January 25

Jan 14, 2016 Press Release

E&C Set to Conduct Broad Review of Concussions

Dec 29, 2015 In the News

Upton Announces Broad Review of Concussions in the New Year

Dec 22, 2015 Press Release

Committee Announces Distinguished Lineup of Experts for Concussion Roundtable

Mar 9, 2016 Press Release

See Also:

Upton, Murphy Announce Date for Concussion Roundtable

Source: House Committee on Energy and Commerce