At Spine Pain & Performance Center, we know that concussions are complex, and so is recovery. With our comprehensive program, we offer you expert-driven, personalized care to address every angle of concussion recovery, helping you regain strength, clarity, and confidence. Trust our team to guide you safely through each phase, using proven methods that prioritize long-term resilience and full-spectrum healing.
- Expert diagnosis utilizing the most advanced blood testing for concussion biomarkers for accurate diagnosis and prognosis.
- Science-backed, holistic approach with evidence-based techniques.
- Innovative protocols designed to target all root causes of symptoms.
- A supportive, experienced team focused on total recovery for each patient.
- Concussion and Injury Recovery: Experience a recovery program that fully supports your comeback to a healthy, symptom-free life.
- Busy, Active Professionals: Manage and overcome persistent symptoms while balancing a demanding schedule and an active lifestyle.
- Athletes and Performance Enthusiasts: Our specialized reconditioning program gets athletes safely back into their sport—stronger and better prepared.
- Concussion Recovery Program: Our comprehensive concussion care provides a safe and effective pathway to complete brain and body recovery. Addressing every driver of symptoms, from autonomic regulation to visual-vestibular therapy, we customize each step of care to bring you back stronger than ever.
- Active Lifestyle Pain Management: Solutions to help busy professionals eliminate chronic pain, improve resilience, and maintain peak performance.
- Athlete Injury Prevention & Return-to-Play: A targeted reconditioning program that lowers future injury risk, empowering athletes to reach new levels of performance and health.
At Spine Pain & Performance Center, our Concussion Recovery Program is designed to provide a full-spectrum, research-backed approach to help patients overcome concussion symptoms and return to their active lives. Led by Dr. Dave Ginsberg and Dr. Josh Bletzinger, our program focuses on advanced diagnostics, personalized care, and targeted therapies to address each patient’s unique recovery needs.
1. Stage-Specific Evaluation
1. Goal: Tailor treatment based on the recovery phase.
2. Recovery Stages:
- Acute Stage (0–7 days): Initial recovery and symptom management.
- Sub-Acute Stage (8–30 days): Supportive therapies for progressive healing.
- Persistent Concussion Symptoms (30+ days): Advanced treatments to address ongoing symptoms
2. Comprehensive Initial Assessment
Goal: Identify the systems impacted by the concussion.
Focus Areas: Orthostatic, cervicogenic, vestibular, physiologic, and psychologic.
Method: Thorough review of symptoms, physical exams, and advanced diagnostics such as blood biomarkers and metabolic assessments.
3. Personalized Recovery Plan
Goal: Design a progressive treatment plan focused on total recovery.
Focus: System-specific therapies (e.g., vestibular and cervical care), stage-aligned treatments, and regular monitoring to track progress and adapt to patient needs.
Metabolic Monitoring: Non-invasive brain metabolism tracking to ensure optimal recovery.
Targeted System Treatments: Techniques to restore balance in affected systems (e.g., vestibular rehab, cervical spine therapy).
Return-to-Play Protocols: Safe, step-by-step assessments for athletes and active patients.
Dr. Ginsberg and Dr. Bletzinger bring expertise in neurologic recovery, spine health, and brain performance, ensuring a well-rounded, individualized approach for every patient. From the initial consultation to long-term recovery support, we’re committed to guiding each patient toward a safe and sustainable return to full function.
Ready to take the next step toward a full, healthy recovery? Let us guide you with a program designed for lasting results.
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