Hospital Program
Hartford HealthCare Sports Health Concussion Clinic
📍 Hartford
Multidisciplinary ConcussionReturn to Play/Learn
Hospital Program
Connecticut Sports Medicine Institute at Saint Francis Hospital
📍 Hartford, Connecticut · ✓ Listing verified 2026-07-04
About
Connecticut Sports Medicine Institute at Saint Francis Hospital provides concussion care in Hartford, Connecticut. It is a hospital program. The practice is part of Trinity Health Of New England.
Concussion work here covers Sports Concussion and Return to Play. In this directory the listing sits under Return to Play/Learn.
The practice sees athletes and adults.
The Connecticut Sports Medicine Institute at Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford is staffed by board-certified, fellowship-trained sports medicine specialists who care for amateur, collegiate, and professional athletes. The team manages concussion as part of its sports injury care, emphasizing that an athlete with any sign of concussion should stay out of play until fully evaluated and treated by a sports medicine specialist.
Services
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Clinical focus areas
ConcussionSports ConcussionReturn to Play
Details
Provider typeHospital Program
SpecialtySports Medicine
Health systemTrinity Health Of New England
ServesAthletes/Sports, Adult
Before your first appointment
Patients who contact Connecticut Sports Medicine Institute at Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford 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.
- a realistic concussion recovery timeline — A stage-by-stage timeline, and what should be happening at each one.
- what concussion symptoms actually look like — Every symptom cluster, including the ones that show up days later.
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