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Did you ever wonder how your favorite concussion researcher got interested in concussions? Or, what motivates them every day? Or, maybe even, what is their favorite podcast or current playlist? Join the U-M Concussion Center as we have informal conversations with world-renowned concussion researchers and friends of the center to help you get to know them a little better.
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Dr. Jeff Barth, the creator of sport concussion research, joins us to discuss his groundbreaking work that has reshaped athlete safety worldwide. From his roots in New Jersey playing basketball and lacrosse to founding the UVA Brain Injury and Sports Concussion Institute, Dr. Barth shares his journey, his impact on professional sports, and his visi…
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In this episode, we explore the inspiring path of Dr. Geoff Manley—Chief of Neurosurgery at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Vice Chair of Neurological Surgery at UCSF. Dr. Manley shares how growing up in Kentucky with a love for fixing things shaped his unique journey into medicine. Dr. Manley’s work spans groundbreaking TBI research,…
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In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Carolyn Emery, a leading expert in injury prevention in youth sports and concussion research. Growing up in Ottawa, Dr. Emery's love for sports ranging from alpine ski racing to water polo fueled her career in physiotherapy, which later sparked her transition into injury epidemiology. Hear how her journey from …
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In this episode, we sit down with Czech-Swiss neurologist Dr. Jiří Dvořák, one of the world's foremost experts in sports medicine and spinal health. Born in a small village in Czechoslovakia, Jiří's path changed dramatically after the Soviet invasion in 1968, leading him to complete his medical studies in Switzerland. Over his 40-year career at the…
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In this episode of Concussion Headliners, Dr. Donna Broshek, a renowned neuropsychologist, shares her journey from aspiring engineer to leading expert in sports concussions and epilepsy. She discusses her clinical work at UVA, where she directs multiple neuropsychology and concussion programs, and her significant contributions to organizations like…
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Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of Dr. Mark Lovell, a Grand Rapids native whose pioneering work in concussion management has transformed the field. From his early days as a music major at Northern Michigan University to developing the ImPACT test, Lovell's impact is profound. Discover his career highlights, from working with the Pittsb…
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Join us as we explore the remarkable journey of Dr. Michael Collins, from his small-town upbringing in Maine to his influential role as the Clinical and Executive Director of the UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program. Learn how his dedication to neuropsychology and the creation of ImPACT transformed baseline testing and concussion management. Tun…
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This week, we delve into the extraordinary journey of Dr. Gavin Davis, from his life in Australia to becoming a global leader in neurosurgery. Discover his international training experiences and what inspired his career choice. Tune in to hear about his remarkable resilience, dedication, and the passion driving his success.…
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Join us as we dive into a fascinating conversation with David Maddocks, an experienced medical lawyer with a unique background in neuroscience. Discover how these two fields intertwine in his groundbreaking work. David shares intriguing insights from his career, including high-profile cases, his career journey, and more. Don't miss this episode pac…
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We had the pleasure of sitting down with Dr. Grant Iverson, a neuropsychology specialist and clinician scientist in mild TBI and mental health, on this week's Concussion Headliners episode. Dr. Iverson shares his unique journey from growing up on a 35-acre farm in Northern Iowa, where his family had up to 40 horses at their peak! He takes us throug…
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On this week's episode of the Concussion Headliners Podcast, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Kathryn Schneider, Associate Professor and Clinician Scientist (Physiotherapist) at the Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary. In this episode, Kathryn shared the journey of her family's travels that…
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Tune in as we speak with Dr. Robert Cantu, Medical Director and Director of Clinical Research at the Cantu Concussion Center at Emerson Hospital. A California native, Dr. Cantu shares his love for jazz music and baseball, along with his journey into concussion care.University of Michigan Concussion Center による
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Join us this week as we speak with a true pioneer in the field of neurosurgery and concussion research, Dr. Joe Maroon. Not only a board-certified clinical professor of neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center but also a co-developer of the ImPACT computer test for concussion. Joe spent over forty years as the team neuros…
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It’s National Athletic Training Month and we caught up with John Ciecko III, MBA, ATC, President of the Michigan Athletic Trainers’ Society (MATS) and Health and Well-being Specialist with Personify Health. John shares stories of his family history and provides some valuable tips for clinicians on working with patients effectively. A Jiu-Jitsu enth…
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We’re talking with Nichole Shotwell, president and CEO of the Brain Injury Association of Michigan on this week’s Concussion Headliner’s Podcast. From her unexpected academic journey at the University of Michigan to her love for The Big Bang Theory and Barenaked Ladies, Nichole's story is musically interesting and diverse. Raised in Metro Detroit, …
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Join us today as we speak with Dr. Julian Bailes, Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery at the North Shore University Health System and Co-Director of the North Shore Neurological Institute in Chicago, IL. With a successful career spanning three decades, Dr. Bailes brings extensive experience as a sideline physician for both NFL and NCAA teams…
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Join us as we chat with Jared Odrick, a former defensive end in the NFL who grew up in Lebanon, PA. Jared was a standout athlete in college at Penn State before he was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in 2010. Beyond football, he also made appearances on the popular TV series Ballers, and more recently showcased his acting in the 2022 action/fantasy f…
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Meet Jeff Miller, a seasoned executive who has been an integral part of the NFL since 2008 and currently serves as the executive VP of communications, public affairs and policy, as well as overseeing health and safety initiatives. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Chicago Law School, this Bayside, Wisconsinite roots…
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Join us this week for a conversation​ with Dr. Willie Stewart, a distinguished consultant neuropathologist at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow and an honorary professor in the School of Psychology & Neuroscience. An international guest on our show, Dr. Stewart takes us on a journey through his life, sharing personal anecdotes from his…
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We’re kicking off 2024 with a brand new podcast episode featuring Kyla Zalapski, founder of Ground Zero Basics Inc. and owner of Fitness Evolution. Does the name sound familiar? Kyla is the younger sister of the late Zarley Zalapski, a former Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman from 1987 to 2010 who played on the Canadian national team and …
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This week we’re connecting with Dean Lori Ploutz-Snyder at the University of Michigan School of Kinesiology. Before diving into her leadership at U-M, she was a lead scientist for the Exercise Physiology and Countermeasures project at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, helping develop exercise protocols to maintain astronaut health. A former competitive …
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Meet Dr. Margot Putukian, Chief Medical Officer at Major League Soccer. Hailing from a pint-sized town outside of Boston, Dr. Putukian's upbringing was a blend of sports and music. Juggling sports like soccer, tennis, basketball, and softball, she had a game plan for every season. With a Biology degree from Yale and a knack for finding purpose earl…
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You’re invited to this week’s conversation with Dr. Michael Turner, Medical Director and CEO of The International Concussion and Head Injury Research Foundation (ICHIRF). From growing up in Hong Kong to moving all over the world, Dr. Turner shares his experience from a young age at boarding school to serving as a physician at the Olympics. Listener…
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Join us this week for a captivating conversation with Dr. John Leddy, Director of the Concussion Management Clinic at the University at Buffalo. A native New Yorker and eldest of five siblings, Dr. Leddy speaks to the importance of learning from failure and having good mentors along the way. Whether you're a fan of The Simpsons or enjoy a good dess…
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Join us this week as we speak with internationally renowned neuropsychologist, Dr. Ruben Echemendia. Moving to Miami from Cuba at 4 years old, Dr. Echemendia talks about working for his father’s dental practice, landing in a Long Island, NY kitchen as a dishwasher, and ultimately finding his passion in psychology while away at college. A licensed p…
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Born and raised in Amarillo, Texas, Dr. Stan Herring brings close to 40 years of experience in sports medicine. Dr. Herring walks us through his successful career as a team doctor with the Seattle Seahawks, treating thousands of injuries and walking away with a Super Bowl victory in the process. A family man with a love for enchiladas and chocolate…
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Join us this week as we chat with Brooke Mills, Founder of National Concussion Awareness Day and Miss New Hampshire 2023. From sustaining a life-altering concussion at age fourteen to her journey toward a Miss America title, Mills talks about staying positive and pushing yourself. A self-proclaimed “people pleaser”, Mills explains why she became a …
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We’re heading overseas this time with Jon Patricios, Professor of Sport and Exercise Medicine. A third-generation South African from Johannesburg, Jon talks about his commitment to excel as a leader. From his first date 24 years ago with his now wife, to raising three successful children, we’ll get a sneak peek inside the family life of one of the …
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Join us as we journey back in time with Warde Manuel, Donald R. Shepherd Director of Athletics at the University of Michigan. From growing up in New Orleans and learning to clean and cook crawfish, to becoming part of the Michigan community as an athlete and a student, we’ll take a deep dive into his successful career and learn about his motivation…
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Join us for a unique and exciting journey into the world of sports, concussion talk, and pizza as we hear from Jay “The Beav” Flannelly, Co-owner at Beavsworld.com, and a 1999 U-M Kinesiology alum. Coming to Michigan back in the mid-’90s, Jay was focused on supporting U-M athletics during what many consider the “golden era” for Michigan football. F…
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Starting out as an adult psychotherapist, how did his professional journey take a turn into pediatrics TBI and sports-related concussion? What makes his career as a clinician and researcher rewarding? Tune in today and gain a deeper understanding of his incredible academic journey. As a confessed chocoholic with a taste for Tim Horton's double choc…
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Dr. Doug Smith spearheaded the investigation into the puzzling "Havana Syndrome" that affected 21 U.S. officials in 2016. In this episode, we delve into the past of Dr. Smith, where he reminisces about his childhood years growing up in Connecticut, a time characterized by freedom and curiosity that led him to explore the world. He has an early inte…
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Growing up with 17 cousins and many neighborhood children, Dr. Meehan's childhood was filled with cherished moments. Known as the "bad boy" in his high school days, Bill's passion lay in the realm of theater and sports. But what changed? What inspired him to pursue a medical degree at Harvard Medical School and embark on a professional journey in s…
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To commemorate Memorial Day, we are featuring Dr. Darren Campbell, current head team physician at BYU. Dr. Campbell has a rich background in military service, having spent numerous years caring for members of the armed forces before returning to his alma mater. In this episode, he shared his childhood memory of growing up in Utah with 6 siblings, a…
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Mr. Jarrett Irons is U-M's former football co-captain in 1995 and 1996. In this episode, Jarrett shared his favorite childhood memories growing up in Texas, his personal journey navigating a collegiate and professional athletic career, and "a life after football."University of Michigan Concussion Center による
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Dr. Christina Master is a sports medicine physician at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), specializing in brain injury care for pediatric and adolescent patients. In this episode, Dr. Master shared her fond childhood memories of attending sports events with her dad, working in a library as a first job, her college days in Princeton, and ho…
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In episode five of "Concussion Headliners: Behind the Scenes with the Experts," center Director Dr. Steve Broglio sits down with Dr. Kevin Guskiewicz, chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. Guskiewicz shares life stories about growing up in Latrobe, PA, and how they helped shape who he is today. He also discusses his tho…
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Johna Register-Mihalik, PhD, LAT, ATC, FACSM, FNATA is an associate professor in the Department of Exercise and Sport Science at the University of North Carolina. She is the co-director of the STAR Heel Performance Laboratory. She is a founding and core faculty of the Matthew Gfeller Center. She also serves as core Faculty with the Injury Preventio…
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Dr. Michael McCrea is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist. He is currently The Shekar N. Kurpad, MD, PhD, Chair in Neurosurgery; Professor of Neurosurgery and Neurology; Vice Chair of Research; Co-director of the Center for Neurotrauma Research; and Director of Brain Injury Research at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wiscons…
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Center Director Steve Broglio gets to know COL Sidney Hinds II, a recently retired United States Army Medical Corps Officer. ***Note that at the time of publication, Dr. Hinds has retired from the Wounded Warrior Project.***University of Michigan Concussion Center による
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