Academic/University Program
Northwestern Medicine Concussion and Sports Neurology Program
📍 Chicago
Headache/MigraineBehavioral/Mental HealthRehabilitation/Brain Injury
Concussion specialist
Kristi McCracken MBA, ATC
📍 Chicago, Illinois · ✓ Listing verified 2026-07-11
About
Kristi McCracken, MBA, ATC is a Athletic Training specialist in Chicago, Illinois, with a subspecialty focus in Concussion. They see patients at Lurie Children's Pediatric Concussion Program, part of Lurie Children's. Their role there is Certified Athletic Trainer.
Concussion work here covers pediatric concussion and athletic training. In this directory the listing sits under Multidisciplinary Concussion.
The practice sees children and teenagers.
Services
Multidisciplinary Concussion
Clinical focus areas
pediatric concussionathletic training
Details
Provider typeAthletic Trainer
SpecialtyAthletic Training
PracticeLurie Children's Pediatric Concussion Program
Health systemLurie Children's
RoleCertified Athletic Trainer
ServesPediatric/Youth
Before your first appointment
Patients who contact Kristi McCracken in Chicago usually want to be clear on a few things first:
- concussion signs in babies, toddlers and kids — What to watch for in a child too young to tell you what hurts.
- testing for a concussion at home — The danger signs that mean the ER tonight, and why no home test rules a concussion out.
- the 2- and 4-week persisting thresholds — The sourced duration numbers, and the point where waiting stops being a plan.
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