Sports Concussion Institute
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National Summit: Scientific Program June 22, 2012
Co-Chairs: Mr. James Whitehead and Dr. Richard Ellenbogen
| Morning Plenary Session: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM | |
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Welcome: Mr. James Whitehead, Dr. Richard Ellenbogen, Mr. Richard Adler, Dr. Vernon Williams Moderator of Plenary Session: Mr. James Whitehead |
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| 8:15 AM – 9:00 AM | The Evolving State of the Science in Return-to-Play Decisions Julian Bailes, MD |
| 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM | Evidence Based Model of Pediatric Concussion Assessment Gerry Gioia, PhD |
| 9:45 AM – 10:30 PM | Gender and Associated Variables Related to Neurobehavioral Outcomes in Sport-induced Concussion Tony L. Strickland, MS, PhD |
| 10:30 AM – 11:15 PM | Evaluation and Management of Suspected On-field Head/Cervical Injuries Luga Podesta, MD |
| 11:15 AM – 12:00 PM | Concussion in Sports: Education, Advocacy, and the NFL Experience Richard Ellenbogen, MD |
| Lunch: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM | |
| Concurrent Afternoon Sessions: 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM | |
| Track A: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy: History and Advances in Clinical Management | |
| 1:30 PM – 2:25 PM | History, Definition, and Clinicopathologic Features of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) Bennet Omalu, MD |
| 2:25 PM – 3:20 PM | Neurogenetic Markers in Sport-induced Concussion: Implications for Managing CTE Barry Jordan, MD, MPH |
| 3:20 PM – 4:15 PM | Premorbid Diagnosis of CTE: Will It Become a Reality and Will It Help? Julian Bailes, MD |
| 4:15 PM – 5:00 PM | Differences in Linear & Angular Acceleration in Sports: Current State of Protective Headgear Dave Halstead, MS |
| Track B: Prevention and Rehabilitation of TBI in Sport: Evaluation and Clinical Management | |
| 1:30 PM – 2:10 PM | The Role of Dehydration in Precipitation, Interpretation, and Treatment of Concussion Stephen Bailey, PT, PhD |
| 2:10 PM – 2:55 PM | Postural Stability, Vestibular, and Balance Disorder Evaluation and Rehabilitation in Sports Nirav H. Patel, DPT and Sapan Palkhiwala, DPT |
| 2:55 PM – 3:35 PM | Evaluation and Management of Headache in Concussed Athletes Vernon Williams, MD |
| 3:35 PM – 4:20 PM | Treating the Concussed Student-Athlete at School: A Team Model of Symptom Management Gerry Gioia, PhD |
| 4:20 PM – 5:00 PM | Paradigm Shift in Omega-3s in Sports: Lessons from Military Interventions Michael Lewis, MD, MPH, MBA |
| Track C: NeuroLaw and Sports Injuries: Managing Risks for Sports Medicine Practitioners | |
| 1:30 PM – 2:20 PM | Mandating Player Safety by Increased Accountability for Non-Compliance on the Sidelines and Exam Room Richard Adler, JD |
| 2:20 PM – 2:50 PM | The Challenges of Implementing Concussion Management Programs in Middle and High School: The ATC's Perspective Meredith Hamel, MA, ATC |
| 2:50 PM – 3:35 PM | Preparing a Defense for the Sports Medicine Practitioner Stephen Moore, JD |
| 3:35 PM – 4:15 PM | Management of Sports Concussion and Risk Mitigation: An Insurance Company's Perspective Christian Reed, BA |
| 4:15 PM – 5:00 PM | Mock Plaintiff and Defense Cross Examinations Richard Adler, JD and Stephen Moore, JD |
| Open Forum and Q&A: 5:15 PM – 6:30 PM | |
| 5:15 PM – 6:30 PM | Experts to summarize summit topics and Q&A session |
