Concussion specialist

Sarah Alander MD

📍 St. Louis, Missouri · Telehealth available · ✓ Listing verified 2026-07-11

About

Mercy Kids Children's Post Concussion Center provides concussion evaluation and recovery management for children and adolescents in the St. Louis area. Mercy's clinicians are trained to recognize even subtle signs of concussion and send families home with a detailed care plan, which may include guided rest, activity limits, and orthopedic or neurologic physical therapy for balance, memory, or cognitive symptoms, along with referrals to specialists when additional follow-up is needed.

Services

Multidisciplinary ConcussionReturn to Play/Learn

Clinical focus areas

Pediatric ConcussionPost-Concussion SyndromeReturn to PlayReturn to Learn

Details

Provider typePhysician - Pediatrics
SpecialtyPediatrics
PracticeMercy Kids Children's Post Concussion Center
Health systemMercy
RoleDirector, Mercy Children's Post Concussion Center
ServesAthletes/Sports, Pediatric/Youth

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