Hospital Program
Mercyhealth Concussion Management Program
📍 Rockford
General Concussion Care
Concussion specialist
Geoffrey Van Thiel MD, MBA
📍 Rockford, Illinois · Telehealth available · ✓ Listing verified 2026-07-11
About
Geoffrey Van Thiel, MD, MBA is a Rockford, Illinois Orthopedic Surgery / Sports Medicine specialist whose subspecialty is Concussion Management. They see patients at OrthoIllinois Sports Medicine.
Areas of concussion focus include concussion diagnosis and management and sports medicine. In this directory the listing sits under General Concussion Care.
The practice sees adults, and telehealth appointments are available.
Services
General Concussion Care
Clinical focus areas
concussion diagnosis and managementsports medicine
Details
Provider typePhysician - Sports Medicine
SpecialtyOrthopedic Surgery / Sports Medicine
PracticeOrthoIllinois Sports Medicine / Concussion Team
ServesAdult
Before your first appointment
Patients who contact Geoffrey Van Thiel in Rockford usually want to be clear on a few things first:
- how long after hitting your head symptoms can start — Symptoms usually start in minutes to hours — but can surface up to 72 hours later.
- concussion symptoms, in full — Every symptom cluster, including the ones that show up days later.
- mild concussion care, from rest to return — "Mild" is the classification, not the experience — symptoms, treatment and the ER line.
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