Academic/University Program
Penn State Health Concussion Program
📍 Hershey
Physical TherapySpeech/LanguageRehabilitation/Brain Injury
Children's Hospital Program
Penn State Health Pediatric Concussion Program
📍 Hershey, Pennsylvania · ✓ Listing verified 2026-07-11
About
Penn State Health Pediatric Concussion Program provides concussion care in Hershey, Pennsylvania. It is a children's hospital program. The practice is part of Penn State Health.
Concussion work here covers Pediatric Concussion, Return to Learn and Return to Play. In this directory the listing sits under Multidisciplinary Concussion and Return to Play/Learn.
The practice sees athletes and children and teenagers.
Part of Penn State Health Children's Hospital in Hershey, this pediatric program addresses the physical, cognitive, and emotional effects of concussion in children and teens. A broad care team includes sports medicine, pediatric rehabilitation, an academic liaison, a pediatric neuropsychologist, and speech, occupational, and physical therapists. Providers coordinate with families and schools to support return to learn and return to play.
Services
Multidisciplinary ConcussionReturn to Play/Learn
Clinical focus areas
ConcussionPediatric ConcussionReturn to LearnReturn to Play
Details
Provider typeChildren's Hospital Program
SpecialtyPediatric Concussion
Health systemPenn State Health
ServesAthletes/Sports, Pediatric/Youth
Before your first appointment
Patients who contact Penn State Health Pediatric Concussion Program in Hershey 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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