Children's Hospital Program

Children's Mercy Sports Medicine Center - Concussion Treatment

📍 Kansas City, Missouri · ✓ Listing verified 2026-07-11

About

Children's Mercy Sports Medicine Center is a concussion service based in Kansas City, Missouri. It is a children's hospital program. The practice is part of Children's Mercy.

The listed clinical focus includes Pediatric Concussion, Sports Concussion, Return to Play, Return to Learn and Baseline Testing. In this directory the listing sits under Vestibular/Balance, Vision/Neuro-Optometry and Neuropsychology/Cognitive.

The practice sees athletes and children and teenagers.

The Children's Mercy Sports Medicine Center provides concussion care for high school and junior high student-athletes, delivered by board-certified sports medicine physicians with pediatric training. First-visit evaluation includes balance, vision, and computerized neurocognitive testing, followed by a graduated five- to six-step return-to-play plan and a structured return-to-learn program with academic accommodations. Pediatric physical therapists and athletic trainers guide vestibular and neck therapy, with neurology, neuropsychology, rehabilitation medicine, and neurosurgery available if needed.

Services

Vestibular/BalanceVision/Neuro-OptometryNeuropsychology/CognitivePhysical TherapyReturn to Play/Learn

Clinical focus areas

Pediatric ConcussionSports ConcussionReturn to PlayReturn to LearnBaseline TestingVestibular Rehab

Details

Provider typeChildren's Hospital Program
SpecialtyPediatric Sports Medicine
Health systemChildren's Mercy
ServesAthletes/Sports, Pediatric/Youth

Before your first appointment

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