Orthopedic Group
Hughston Clinic - Montgomery (Taylor Road) / Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic
📍 Montgomery
Physical TherapyReturn to Play/Learn
Concussion specialist
Derek A. Woessner MD, FAAFP, CAQSM
📍 Montgomery, Alabama · ✓ Listing verified 2026-07-04
About
Derek A. Woessner, MD, FAAFP, CAQSM is a Montgomery, Alabama Primary Care Sports Medicine specialist whose subspecialty is Concussion Management and Fracture Care. They see patients at Hughston Clinic, part of Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital.
Areas of concussion focus include Sports Concussion and Return to Play. In this directory the listing sits under Return to Play/Learn.
The practice sees athletes and adults.
Derek A. Woessner, MD, FAAFP, CAQSM, provides concussion care at Hughston Clinic's Taylor Road office in Montgomery, where his practice centers on sports medicine, concussion management and non-surgical orthopedics. He completed a sports medicine fellowship at Lehigh Valley Health Network after a military medical career and serves on the Alabama Head Injury Task Force and the Alabama Head and Spinal Cord Injury Trust Fund Advisory Board. He has been team physician for area high school, college and professional teams.
Services
Return to Play/Learn
Clinical focus areas
ConcussionSports ConcussionReturn to Play
Details
Provider typePhysician - Sports Medicine
SpecialtyPrimary Care Sports Medicine
PracticeHughston Clinic - Montgomery (Taylor Road)
Health systemJack Hughston Memorial Hospital
ServesAthletes/Sports, Adult
Before your first appointment
Patients who contact Derek A. Woessner in Montgomery 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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