Patient & Family Education Materials
Concussion Clinic - Evaluation and Treatment Overview
Children’s Minnesota concussion clinic provides a comprehensive medical evaluation and individualized treatment plan for children and young adults who have sustained brain injuries/concussions.
Evaluation and Treatment
- Expert medical evaluation within Children’s Minnesota Neuroscience program
- Ongoing medical evaluation and symptom management until symptoms subside
- Pediatric psychology services
- Physical and occupational therapy assessment
- Balance
- Vision
- Vestibular function
- Exertion
- Graded return to learn/activities
- Further diagnostic testing, such as imaging or neuropsychological evaluation, and referral to subspecialists as needed (i.e., neurology, ENT, pain, integrative medicine)
- Return to school and regular activity/sports clearance. Athletes will need to be cleared to return to play by a qualified medical provider.
Appointments: 651-220-5230
Patients referred to the concussion clinic should call during clinic hours, Monday–Friday, to schedule the appointment. Please notify your primary care provider of your injury and subsequent referral to the concussion clinic.
St. Paul campus
Ritchie Medical Plaza
310 North Smith Avenue, Suite 400
St. Paul, MN 55102
Minneapolis campus
Children’s Specialty Center, Suite 267
2530 Chicago Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Children's Minnesota Specialty Center - Woodbury
628 Bielenberg Drive, Suite 201
Woodbury, MN 55125
Reviewed 3/2024
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