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Sports Related Concussions: What Parents Should Know

Speaker: J. Christopher Mendler,  Director of Sports Medicine, HNMC

Free, but you must call HNMC's Ask-a-Nurse at 1-877-HOLY-NAME (1-877-465-9626) to register.

This presentation will focus on
recognizing possible signs of a concussion,reviewing current evaluation and
treatment options, and reviewing why this topic has become so important over the past few years.

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Dr. Mendler, the Medical Director
for the Sports Medicine program at Holy
Name
Medical Center, serves as the school and team physician for many area schools, is a member of the NJSIAA Medical Advisory Committee and heads the Sports Concussion
Management program at Holy Name Sports Medicine.

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