Academic/University ProgramTelehealth
WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute Concussion & Brain Injury Clinic
📍 Morgantown
Vestibular/BalanceVision/Neuro-OptometryNeuropsychology/Cognitive
Concussion specialist
Javier Cardenas MD
📍 Morgantown, West Virginia · Telehealth available · ✓ Listing verified 2026-07-11
About
Javier Cardenas, MD practices Neurology in Morgantown, West Virginia, and subspecializes in Concussion / Brain Injury. They see patients at WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute Concussion & Brain Injury Clinic, part of WVU Medicine. Their role there is Chair, Department of Neurology.
The listed clinical focus includes Sports Concussion, mTBI, Post-Concussion Syndrome, Brain Injury and Return to Play. In this directory the listing sits under Rehabilitation/Brain Injury, Multidisciplinary Concussion and Return to Play/Learn.
The practice sees athletes and adults, and telehealth appointments are available.
Services
Rehabilitation/Brain InjuryMultidisciplinary ConcussionReturn to Play/Learn
Clinical focus areas
ConcussionSports ConcussionmTBIPost-Concussion SyndromeBrain InjuryReturn to Play
Details
Provider typePhysician - Neurology
SpecialtyNeurology
PracticeWVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute Concussion & Brain Injury Clinic
Health systemWVU Medicine
RoleChair, Department of Neurology; Clinical Leadership, Concussion & Brain Injury Clinic
ServesAthletes/Sports, Adult
Before your first appointment
Patients who contact Javier Cardenas in Morgantown 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.
- the current concussion treatment approach — The first 48 hours, active recovery, and the therapies used for lingering symptoms.
- how long concussion symptoms last — The sourced duration numbers, and the point where waiting stops being a plan.
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