Children's Hospital Program
Cook Children's Sports Concussion Program
📍 Fort Worth
Neuropsychology/CognitiveMultidisciplinary ConcussionReturn to Play/Learn
Concussion specialist
Ryan Blankenship PT, SCS
📍 Fort Worth, Texas · ✓ Listing verified 2026-07-11
About
Ryan Blankenship, PT, SCS is a Fort Worth, Texas Sports Physical Therapy specialist whose subspecialty is Concussion. They see patients at Cook Children's Sports Medicine Concussion Clinic, part of Cook Children's. Their role there is Lead Clinician.
Areas of concussion focus include Sports Concussion, Pediatric Concussion, Vestibular Rehab and Return to Play. In this directory the listing sits under Vestibular/Balance, Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation/Brain Injury.
The practice sees athletes and children and teenagers.
The Cook Children's Sports Physical Therapy team in Fort Worth cares for children and teens with orthopedic and sports injuries, including a Sports Medicine Concussion Clinic led since 2014 by board-certified sports physical therapist Ryan Blankenship, PT, SCS. Services include vestibular rehabilitation and graded return-to-play support for young athletes.
Services
Vestibular/BalancePhysical TherapyRehabilitation/Brain InjuryMultidisciplinary ConcussionReturn to Play/Learn
Clinical focus areas
ConcussionSports ConcussionPediatric ConcussionVestibular RehabReturn to Play
Details
Provider typePhysical Therapist
SpecialtySports Physical Therapy
PracticeCook Children's Sports Medicine Concussion Clinic (Sports Physical Therapy)
Health systemCook Children's
RoleLead Clinician, Cook Children's Sports Medicine Concussion Clinic
ServesAthletes/Sports, Pediatric/Youth
InsuranceReferral from physician required
Before your first appointment
Patients who contact Ryan Blankenship in Fort Worth usually want to be clear on a few things first:
- the graduated return-to-sport steps — The standard stepwise protocol athletic trainers and team physicians follow.
- 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.
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