Hospital ProgramTelehealth
Brown University Health Concussion Care Center (formerly Lifespan Concussion Care Center)
📍 Providence
Headache/MigraineRehabilitation/Brain InjuryReturn to Play/Learn
Hospital Program
Brown University Health Concussion Program (Outpatient Rehabilitation Services)
📍 Providence, Rhode Island · Telehealth available · ✓ Listing verified 2026-07-11
About
Brown University Health Concussion Program is a concussion service based in Providence, Rhode Island. It is a hospital program. The practice is part of Brown University Health (formerly Lifespan).
The listed clinical focus includes mTBI, Post-Concussion Syndrome, Vestibular Rehab, Return to Play and Headache. In this directory the listing sits under Vestibular/Balance, Neuropsychology/Cognitive and Headache/Migraine.
The practice sees athletes and adults, and telehealth appointments are available.
This outpatient rehabilitation program treats concussion as a brain injury that can disrupt vision, balance, and concentration. Licensed physical and occupational therapists trained in concussion management evaluate each patient individually and work together as a care team. Physical therapy addresses dizziness, balance, gaze stabilization, visual intolerance, and neck pain, while occupational therapy targets light, sound, and movement sensitivity plus headache, using modifications to ease the return to school and work. Athletes follow a personalized return-to-play progression.
Services
Vestibular/BalanceNeuropsychology/CognitiveHeadache/MigrainePhysical TherapyRehabilitation/Brain InjuryMultidisciplinary ConcussionReturn to Play/Learn
Clinical focus areas
ConcussionmTBIPost-Concussion SyndromeVestibular RehabReturn to PlayHeadacheCognitive Rehab
Details
Provider typeHospital Program
SpecialtyPhysical Therapy / Occupational Therapy
Health systemBrown University Health (formerly Lifespan)
ServesAthletes/Sports, Adult
InsuranceReferral required to make an appointment
Before your first appointment
Patients who contact Brown University Health Concussion Program (Outpatient Rehabilitation Services) in Providence usually want to be clear on a few things first:
- the 6-step return-to-play protocol — The standard stepwise protocol athletic trainers and team physicians follow.
- why symptoms persist for months after a concussion — When symptoms outlast the expected window, and what actually shortens them.
- what each stage of concussion recovery looks like — A stage-by-stage timeline, and what should be happening at each one.
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