Academic/University Program
OHSU Concussion Clinic (Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Program)
📍 Portland
Vestibular/BalanceNeuropsychology/CognitivePhysical Therapy
Concussion specialist
David N. Westerdahl MD, FAAFP
📍 Portland, Oregon · ✓ Listing verified 2026-07-11
About
David N. Westerdahl, MD, FAAFP is a Portland, Oregon Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) specialist whose subspecialty is Concussion / Non-Operative Orthopaedics. They see patients at Sports Health Northwest, Inc.. Their role there is Owner/Physician, Sports Health Northwest.
Areas of concussion focus include Sports Concussion, mTBI, Return to Play and Return to Learn. In this directory the listing sits under Rehabilitation/Brain Injury and Return to Play/Learn.
The practice sees athletes and adults.
Services
Rehabilitation/Brain InjuryReturn to Play/Learn
Clinical focus areas
ConcussionSports ConcussionmTBIReturn to PlayReturn to Learn
Details
Provider typePhysician - Sports Medicine
SpecialtySports Medicine (Family Medicine)
PracticeSports Health Northwest, Inc.
RoleOwner/Physician, Sports Health Northwest
ServesAthletes/Sports, Adult
Before your first appointment
Patients who contact David N. Westerdahl in Portland 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.
- post-concussion syndrome treatment options — When symptoms outlast the expected window, and what actually shortens them.
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