The University of Miami Concussion Program provides South Florida with a solution to the growing concern of concussions in youth sports. Incorporating innovative research and community outreach, our program strives to improve concussion management and awareness.

Our Clinic

Dr. Hotz in the University of Miami Concussion Clinic
Our program maintains a comprehensive concussion clinic for youths and adults with sports-related concussion injures.

Concussion Education

Learn more about concussions
Learn the basics of what concussions are, get resources for your athlete, league, or team, and read our journal publications.

Athletic Trainers

We want your players to be safe. Our resources aid sports leagues, school districts, and counties seeking to build community awareness and apply standardized concussion safety models.

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Our Partners

News

Congratulations to our first research fellow!

Like many departments at the University of Miami, the UConcussion program has been host to several volunteers over the years who have assisted with our outreach and education to athletes throughout Miami-Dade County high schools. Our efforts aren’t limited to education or outreach, however. Our concussion management research forms the backbone of our program, guided […]

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UConcussion Clinics Reopen for In-Person Visits

COVID19 necessitated UHealth to rethink interaction with our patients. As such, we introduced virtual clinic visits earlier this year, in order to better serve the community while remaining safe and distanced. Nevertheless, there is no substitute for an in-person exam. With new protocols in place to keep patients safe, conventional in-person visits have resumed at […]

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