Academic/University Program
OHSU Concussion Clinic (Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Program)
📍 Portland
Vestibular/BalanceNeuropsychology/CognitivePhysical Therapy
Concussion specialist
James C. Chesnutt MD
📍 Portland, Oregon · ✓ Listing verified 2026-07-11
About
James C. Chesnutt, MD is a Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) specialist in Portland, Oregon, with a subspecialty focus in Sports Concussion. They see patients at OHSU Concussion Clinic, part of OHSU Health. Their role there is Medical Director.
Concussion work here covers Sports Concussion, Pediatric Concussion, mTBI, Return to Play and Return to Learn. In this directory the listing sits under Rehabilitation/Brain Injury, Multidisciplinary Concussion and Return to Play/Learn.
The practice sees athletes, children and teenagers and adults.
Services
Rehabilitation/Brain InjuryMultidisciplinary ConcussionReturn to Play/Learn
Clinical focus areas
ConcussionSports ConcussionPediatric ConcussionmTBIReturn to PlayReturn to LearnImPACT Testing
Details
Provider typePhysician - Sports Medicine
SpecialtySports Medicine (Family Medicine)
PracticeOHSU Concussion Clinic (Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Program)
Health systemOHSU Health
RoleMedical Director, OHSU Concussion Clinic; Medical Director, OHSU Sports Medicine Program; Co-Director, Oregon Concussion Awareness and Management Program (OCAMP)
ServesAthletes/Sports, Pediatric/Youth, Adult
Before your first appointment
Patients who contact James C. Chesnutt in Portland usually want to be clear on a few things first:
- how return-to-play clearance works — The standard stepwise protocol athletic trainers and team physicians follow.
- pediatric concussion warning signs — What to watch for in a child too young to tell you what hurts.
- what you can and cannot check at home — The danger signs that mean the ER tonight, and why no home test rules a concussion out.
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