Hospital Program
Newton-Wellesley Hospital Concussion Management Program
📍 Newton
Vestibular/BalanceNeuropsychology/CognitivePhysical Therapy
Concussion specialist
Alison Burns PhD
📍 Newton, Massachusetts · ✓ Listing verified 2026-07-11
About
Alison Burns, PhD is a Pediatric Neuropsychology specialist in Newton, Massachusetts, with a subspecialty focus in Concussion/mTBI. They see patients at NESCA (Neuropsychology & Education Services for Children & Adolescents).
Concussion work here covers Neuropsychology, mTBI and Pediatric Concussion. In this directory the listing sits under Neuropsychology/Cognitive and Rehabilitation/Brain Injury.
The practice sees children and teenagers.
Services
Neuropsychology/CognitiveRehabilitation/Brain Injury
Clinical focus areas
NeuropsychologyConcussionmTBIPediatric Concussion
Details
Provider typeNeuropsychologist
SpecialtyPediatric Neuropsychology
PracticeNESCA (Neuropsychology & Education Services for Children & Adolescents)
ServesPediatric/Youth
Before your first appointment
Patients who contact Alison Burns in Newton usually want to be clear on a few things first:
- concussion signs in babies, toddlers and kids — What to watch for in a child too young to tell you what hurts.
- testing for a concussion at home — The danger signs that mean the ER tonight, and why no home test rules a concussion out.
- how a concussion is coded in ICD-10 — The S06.0X injury codes, what the 7th character does, and how they differ from F07.81.
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