Concussion Management Team

The Concussion Management Program at UI Health brings together a team of concussion experts from a range of medical fields. Our highly trained specialists work together to provide comprehensive interdisciplinary care after traumatic brain injuries. This team is dedicated to providing personalized care to meet the unique needs of every patient. From general concussion management to severe complex cases, our team works together to meet our community's needs.

UI Health Concussion Management Team - Located in Chicago,Il

Illustration by Sarah McGuinness

Concussion Management Team

Neurology
Kenneth Moore, MD
Board-certified Neurologist

Neurosurgery
Konstantin Slavin, MD
Professor of Neurosurgery

Neuroradiology
Ed Michals MD, FACR
Assistant Professor
Board-certified in Diagnostic Radiology with additional qualifications in Neuroradiology

Neuro-Ophthalmology
Peter MacIntosh, MD
Assistant Professor
Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery and Neuro-Ophthalmology

Neuropsychology
Neil Pliskin, PhD, ABPP
Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Neurology
Board-certified Clinical Neuropsychologist

Jason Soble, PhD, ABPP
Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Neurology
Board-certified Clinical Neuropsychologist

Woojin Song, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurology and Rehabilitation
Clinical Neuropsychologist

Neuropsychiatry
Joseph J. Cooper, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
Board-certified Neuropsychiatrist

Occupational Therapy
Nexhip Cuca, MS, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist 

Physical Therapy
Justin Payette, PT, DPT, SCS, CSCS
Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
Board-certified Sports Clinical Specialist

Vestibular Therapy
Brian Baranyi, PT, DPT, OCS
Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy
Board-certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist