Concussion specialist

James R. Clugston MD, MS, FAMSSM, CAQSM

📍 Gainesville, Florida · ✓ Listing verified 2026-07-11

About

The Sports Concussion Center at the University of Florida Student Health Care Center offers concussion evaluation and management for UF students and athletes. It is directed by James R. Clugston, MD, MS, a sports medicine physician, UF team physician, and founder of the UF Sports Medicine Fellowship, whose research covers areas such as concussion biomarkers and head impact biomechanics. Dr. Clugston has served on national concussion bodies including the NCAA Concussion Safety Advisory Group and the NFL Head, Neck and Spine Committee.

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Clinical focus areas

ConcussionSports ConcussionConcussion BiomarkersHead Impact BiomechanicsReturn to Play

Details

Provider typePhysician - Sports Medicine
SpecialtyFamily Medicine / Sports Medicine
PracticeUF Student Health Care Center - Sports Concussion Care
Health systemUF Health
RoleProgram Director, UF Sports Medicine Fellowship; Team Physician, University of Florida Athletic Association
ServesAthletes/Sports, Adult

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