Concussion Specialists in New York

99 verified listings across 35 cities — including 6 offering telehealth and 7 serving children & teens.

Booking a return-to-play visit in New York?

The largest concentrations of New York concussion care are in New York, Syracuse and Rochester. If the appointment is about getting a student athlete cleared after a concussion, New York law decides whose signature the school must accept — under the current statute: specific professions named. What that means in practice, and whether a return-to-learn plan is required, is covered in plain English on the New York concussion law page.

Concussion specialists in New York (29)

Physician - Sports Medicine

Arielle Lehman MD

Sports Neurology and Concussion Program - Weill Cornell Medicine

📍 New York

Multidisciplinary ConcussionReturn to Play/Learn
Optometrist / Vision Therapy

Neera Kapoor OD, MS, FAAO, FCOVD-A

NYU Langone Concussion Center

📍 New York

Vision/Neuro-OptometryRehabilitation/Brain InjuryMultidisciplinary Concussion
Physician - Sports MedicineTelehealth

Teena Shetty MD

HSS Concussion Program - Active Recovery Clinic

📍 New York

Vestibular/BalanceVision/Neuro-OptometryPhysical Therapy

Concussion specialists in Syracuse (14)

Concussion specialists in Rochester (8)

Physician - Sports Medicine

Peter Obourn DO

UR Medicine Concussion Program

📍 Rochester

Rehabilitation/Brain InjuryMultidisciplinary ConcussionReturn to Play/Learn

Concussion specialists in White Plains (6)

Neuropsychologist

Jamie T. Twaite PhD

Burke Rehabilitation Concussion Management Program

📍 White Plains

Vestibular/BalanceNeuropsychology/CognitivePhysical Therapy

Concussion specialists in Latham (4)

Physician - Sports Medicine

Brady Bowen DO

Albany Med Sports Concussion Clinic

📍 Latham

Multidisciplinary ConcussionReturn to Play/Learn
Physician - Sports Medicine

Hamish Kerr MD

Albany Med Sports Concussion Clinic

📍 Latham

Multidisciplinary ConcussionReturn to Play/Learn

Concussion specialists in Amherst (3)

Physician - Sports Medicine

Jason Matuszak MD

Excelsior Orthopaedics Sports Concussion Center

📍 Amherst

Multidisciplinary ConcussionReturn to Play/Learn

Concussion specialists in Binghamton (2)

Concussion specialists in Bronx (2)

Concussion specialists in Buffalo (2)

Physician - Sports Medicine

John J. Leddy MD, FACSM, FACP

UBMD Concussion Management Clinic & Research Center

📍 Buffalo

Rehabilitation/Brain InjuryReturn to Play/Learn

Concussion specialists in New Hyde Park (2)

Concussion specialists in Sleepy Hollow (2)

Neuropsychologist

Mark Herceg PhD

Concussion Assessment & Treatment Services - Phelps Hospital

📍 Sleepy Hollow

Neuropsychology/CognitiveRehabilitation/Brain Injury

Concussion specialists in Valhalla (2)

Concussion specialists in Albany (1)

Concussion specialists in Brooklyn (1)

Concussion specialists in Cooperstown (1)

Concussion specialists in Corning (1)

Concussion specialists in East Meadow (1)

Concussion specialists in Elmira (1)

Concussion specialists in Flushing (1)

Concussion specialists in Garden City (1)

Concussion specialists in Ithaca (1)

Concussion specialists in Manhasset (1)

Concussion specialists in Melville (1)

Concussion specialists in Niagara Falls (1)

Concussion specialists in Northport (1)

Concussion specialists in Old Westbury (1)

Concussion specialists in Orchard Park (1)

Concussion specialists in Port Jefferson (1)

Concussion specialists in Poughkeepsie (1)

Concussion specialists in Riverhead (1)

Concussion specialists in Schenectady (1)

Concussion specialists in Statewide (1)

Concussion specialists in Stony Brook (1)

Concussion specialists in West Nyack (1)

Concussion specialists in Williamsville (1)

Common questions

Who can clear a young athlete to return to play in New York?

New York's youth sports concussion law sets who may sign a return-to-play clearance: specific professions named. The full rules, including same-day return and return-to-learn requirements, are on our New York concussion law page.

How many concussion specialists are there in New York?

This directory lists 99 verified concussion providers across 35 New York cities — 6 offer telehealth and 7 see children and teens. Every listing is verified against the provider's own website before it appears.

Before your first appointment

Most people who search for concussion care in New York are a few weeks past the injury and still symptomatic. Reading one of these before you call makes the first appointment considerably more useful.

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