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Houston Methodist Concussion Center, Neuropsychologist Dr HOUSTON METHODIST CONCUSSION CENTER houstonmethodist.org/concussion | 713.441.8277 Kenneth Podell, PhD – Texas Medical Center Director, Houston Methodist Concussion Center, Neuropsychologist Dr. Kenneth Podell is an associate professor of neurology at Weill Cornell Medical School, an adjunct associate professor at the University of Houston Department of Psychology, and a member of the NCAA Concussion Task Force. Dr. Podell specializes in the assessment and treatment of individuals who have sustained brain injury or disease, with particular expertise in sports concussion, traumatic brain injury and dementia. He serves as an independent neuropsychology consultant for the Houston Astros, Houston Dash, Houston Dynamo, Houston Texans, RodeoHouston® and Rice University Athletics. Howard S. Derman, MD – Texas Medical Center Founder and Medical Director, Houston Methodist Concussion Center, Neurologist Dr. Howard Derman a founding member of the Houston Methodist Neurological Institute. He has a special interest in the treatment of migraine headaches, concussions and other pain syndromes affecting the nervous system. Dr. Derman serves as an independent neurology consultant for the Houston Texans. Nader Ayub, DO – Sugar Land Alysia Robichau, MD – The Woodlands Primary Care Sports Medicine Primary Care Sports Medicine Dr. Nader Ayub is dual certified in family medicine and sports Dr. Alysia Robichau is a board-certified family medicine physician and medicine. He focuses on managing both medical and non-surgical is fellowship trained in primary care sports medicine, specializing orthopedic conditions. He is a team physician for Rice University in fractures, non-operative treatments of musculoskeletal injuries, and Fort Bend ISD schools. and concussions. For the past decade, Dr. Robichau has enjoyed working with student athletes in Montgomery and Harris County school districts. David Braunreiter, MD – Sugar Land Primary Care Sports Medicine Dr. David Braunreiter has dual certifications in both sports Christian Schupp, MD – Willowbrook medicine and family medicine providing him with unique Primary Care Sports Medicine qualifications to manage a wide array of medical and orthopedic Dr. Christian Schupp performs routine family medical care, provides conditions in the athletic arena. He is a team physician for the concussion testing and management, and treats a broad range of Houston Dynamo and a member of the Major League Soccer overuse injuries and arthritic conditions. Dr. Schupp serves as team Concussion Committee. physician to high school and college sports teams, as well as an advisor to professional sports groups. Veronica Burton, PhD – Texas Medical Center Neuropsychologist Gregory M. Seelhoefer, MD – Willowbrook Dr. Veronica Burton specializes in the assessment and treatment Primary Care Sports Medicine of patients with neurological and psychological disorders. Dr. Gregory Seelhoefer specializes in the treatment of athletes and Dr. Burton is board certified in neuropsychology and fluent active people at all performance levels and ages. He treats a broad in Spanish. range of injuries and conditions with the primary goal of returning patients to play and their active lives. Vijay Jotwani, MD – Baytown / Houston Sports M. Nameer Sidiquee, MD – French Quarter/ Park / Texas Medical Center / Timmons Willowbrook Primary Care Sports Medicine Primary Care Sports Medicine Dr. Vijay Jotwani focuses on the medical care, concussion Dr. Nameer Sidiquee is board certified in family medicine and management and non-operative orthopedic care of athletes and sports medicine. His philosophy about patient care is centered active people. Dr. Jotwani is board certified in both family practice upon a strong patient-doctor relationship. He believes this and sports medicine. He serves as a team physician for the ® approach to care allows patients to return to a healthy and Houston Astros, Houston Ballet, Houston Dash, RodeoHouston active lifestyle faster. and Rice University. P. Tim Sprockel, MD – West Scott Rand, MD – Willowbrook Primary Care Sports Medicine Primary Care Sports Medicine Dr. Tim Sprockel’s medical focus is in concussion management, Dr. Scott Rand specializes in concussion management, medical sports physicals, musculoskeletal injuries (sprains, strains, care of athletes and endurance athlete injuries. Dr. Rand serves as fractures) and joint injections. He is a board-certified family and a consulting team physician for many area high schools and is a sports medicine physician and is fluent in Spanish. team physician for Rice University Athletics. Todd W. Trask, MD – Texas Medical Center Javier Rios, MD – St. John Neurosurgeon Primary Care Sports Medicine Dr. Todd Trask specializes in the treatment of spinal and cerebrovascular Dr. Javier Rios provides non-operative care for a wide variety of disorders. He serves as the medical director of the Houston musculoskeletal conditions and injuries including concussion. Methodist Neurological Intensive Care Unit and is an assistant Dr. Rios serves as a team physician for several high schools in professor of clinical neurosurgery at Weill Cornell Medical College. the Bay Area. HOUSTON METHODIST CONCUSSION CENTER 242 99 99 1960 69 1960 290 8 99 249 59 6 8 8 610 10 10 10 1093 610 6 8 146 59 99 8 288 1 TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER 6 SUGAR LAND Houston Methodist Concussion Center 16811 Southwest Frwy., Suite 200 Scurlock Tower Sugar Land, TX 77479 6560 Fannin St., Suites 802 & 1840 281.690.4678 Outpatient Center THE WOODLANDS 6445 Main St., Suite 2500 7 3115 College Park Drive, Suite 112 Houston TX 77030 The Woodlands, TX 77384 713.441.8277 281.737.2630 BAYTOWN 2 TIMMONS (GREENWAY PLAZA) 4000 Garth Road, Suite 200 8 3100 Timmons Ln., Suite 120 Baytown, TX 77521 Houston, TX 77027 713.441.8850 713.441.8850 FRENCH QUARTER (SPRING) 3 WEST 7105 FM 2920 9 Medical Office Building One Spring, TX 77379 18400 Katy Frwy., Suite 200 281.737.0902 Houston, TX 77094 4 HOUSTON SPORTS PARK 832.522.2663 12131 Kirby Drive, Suite 200 WILLOWBROOK Houston, TX 77045 10 13802 Centerfield Drive, Suite 300 713.441.8850 Houston, TX 77070 5 ST. 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