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Concussion Conference Part 1: Pathophysiology and Biomechanics of Concussion

Active Treatment and Rehabilitation Approaches for Concussion

Experts from UPMC Sports Medicine discuss active treatment and rehabilitation approaches for concussion as part of UPMC's 2013 conference "Emerging Frontiers in Concussion." MORE >

In Office Evaluation of Concussion

Drs. Michael Collins and Philip Schatz disscuss on-field and in office evaluation of concussion in Part 2 of the new developments in Sports-related concussion conference. MORE >

Central Nervous System Diseases and Altered Gut Function: Mechanisms and Medicines

Dr. Levinthal reviews the impact of CNS dysfunction on the GI system, and the practical approach to diagnosis and management of oropharyngeal dysphagia, constipation, and fecal incontinence. MORE >

Neuroimaging of Pediatric Brain Tumors

Dr. Ashok Panigrahy discusses what you need to know when looking at an imaging study of a child that has a brain tumor. MORE >

Emerging Research in Concussion

Drs. Anthony P. Kontos, R.J. Elbin, David Okonkwo, and Barry Jordan each give presentations on emerging research in concussion. MORE >

Concussion Conference Part 5: Active Treatment and Rehabilitation Approaches for Concussion Continued

Drs. Nathan Steinhafel, Jonathan French, and Nathan Kegel present on active treatment and rehabilitation approaches for concussion. These presentations were part of UPMC's first "Emerging Frontiers in Concussion" conference. MORE >

Stroke Update

Watch UPMC neurologist, Dr. Lawrence Wechsler’s presentation that was part of UPMC’s Update in Internal Medicine 2010: Evidence-Based Approaches to Common Medical Problems. MORE >

Quality: Raising the Bar- Implications for Performance

Francis Solano, MD, discusses the shift in medicine from volume-based health care to a system based on quality metrics, cost, and value. This presentation was part of the 2011 Update in Internal Medicine: Evidence Based Approaches to Common Medical Problems. MORE >

Dizziness and Vertigo

Joseph M. Furman, MD discusses some key questions that should be addressed when approaching patients with dizziness and vertigo. MORE >

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