Academic/University Program

IU Health Sports Medicine - Concussion Program

📍 Indianapolis, Indiana · ✓ Listing verified 2026-07-11

About

IU Health Sports Medicine provides concussion care in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is an academic/university program. The practice is part of IU Health.

Concussion work here covers Concussion assessment and treatment, ImPACT-credentialed physicians statewide, return-to-play clearance and sports medicine outreach with 30 athletic trainers and 17 fellowship-trained sports medicine physicians. In this directory the listing sits under Vestibular/Balance, Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation/Brain Injury.

The practice sees children and teenagers and adults.

IU Health's sports medicine team diagnoses and manages concussions, a mild traumatic brain injury that can affect memory, mood, coordination, and sleep. ImPACT-credentialed physicians located throughout Indiana use the scientifically validated, computerized ImPACT test to assess and manage the injury and to provide the written return-to-play clearance required for student athletes. Treatment generally emphasizes rest and a gradual, monitored return to activity, with recognition that children, teens, and older adults may need longer to recover.

Services

Vestibular/BalancePhysical TherapyRehabilitation/Brain InjuryMultidisciplinary Concussion

Clinical focus areas

Concussion assessment and treatmentImPACT-credentialed physicians statewidereturn-to-play clearancesports medicine outreach with 30 athletic trainers and 17 fellowship-trained sports medicine physicians

Details

Provider typeAcademic/University Program
SpecialtySports Medicine
Health systemIU Health
ServesPediatric/Youth, Adult

Before your first appointment

Patients who contact IU Health Sports Medicine - Concussion Program in Indianapolis usually want to be clear on a few things first:

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