Gerard Gioia, PhD, discusses concussion application

Health Topics: Concussions

Gerard Gioia, PhD, with Children's National, demonstrates new youth concussion smart phone application that puts CDC youth concussion guidelines into parents' and coaches' hands.

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Gerard Gioia, PHD Director, Safe Concussion Outcome, Recovery and Education (SCORE) Program

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Gerard Gioia, PhD, discusses concussion application

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About the Expert

Gerard Gioia, PHD Director, Safe Concussion Outcome, Recovery and Education (SCORE) Program

Maddox's Story