Interview: Dr. Harry Kerasidis Clarifies Concussion, CTE and Future of Sports Concussions
Listen to Eric Michaels at eHealthradio interviews neurologist Harry Kerasidis, MD, of XLNTBrain and author of “Concussion-ology,” discuss ways to solve the concussion crisis in America. Dr. Kerasidis specializes in sports concussion management with 25 years experience studying brain trauma and having thousands of athletes using his protocol joins eHealth Radio and the Neurology and […]
Demystifying Sport Concussion Baseline Testing
Five common myths, and what you need to know about these tests. While the controversial movie “Concussion” draws attention, one important preseason test plays an important supporting role. Here’s the bottom line on baseline testing. By Harry Kerasidis M.D. on December 08, 2015 in Brain Trauma, as published by Psychologytoday.com. Finally concussions, and Dr. Bennet […]
Debunking Concussion Myths: Tips for Unconscious Player
In “Concussion-ology,” author Harry Kerasidis, MD debunks common myths about handling concussions. Here’s one of the most common: MYTH: Move unconscious player off the field of play immediately. Wrong. Never move an unconscious individual until a neck or spinal cord injury can be ruled out. Also, do the ABCs, check airway, breathing and cardiovascular pulse […]
Michigan Provides Concussion Prototype For Other States To Follow
By Harry Kerasidis, MD As sports concussions continue to grab headlines, an ominous black hole is being revealed about how to properly “manage” them at youth and high school levels. Schools are strapped economically, preventing most athletic programs from affording tools and guidance for the mounting concussion problem. However, the state of Michigan may have […]
XLNTBrain™ Enables Electronic Health Record Compliance
By David Jahr July 7, 2015 Athletes’ concussion recovery progress, concussion history and other return-to-play decision-making data now available in EHR-friendly report. (Newswire.net — July 7, 2015) NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland — As the healthcare industry shifts to the new Electronic Health Record (EHR) expectations set, XLNTBrain™ has added a function that allows medical professionals to receive an EHR-friendly […]