Tulane University Center for Brain Health
Tulane University Center for Brain Health (TUCBH) is dedicated to advancing brain health and wellness, with a particular focus on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI), commonly known as concussions. Serving a diverse population—including military personnel, first responders, athletes, workers in high-risk occupations, civilians, and older adults—TUCBH employs a multidisciplinary approach to restore function, renew hope, and help patients reclaim their quality of life after brain injury. The center is recognized for its expertise, high-quality service, and comprehensive care.
Industries
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Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Services
On-site clinical service providing intake evaluation, multidisciplinary specialty referrals, diagnostic testing, and individualized concussion treatment plans for people with suspected mTBI.
Standardized cognitive and neuropsychological testing to evaluate memory, attention, executive function, and other cognitive domains affected by concussion.
Clinic-based rehabilitation to address functional impairments post-concussion, including physical therapy for balance and vestibular symptoms, occupational therapy for daily living tasks, and speech-language pathology for communication deficits.
Evaluation and management of mood, anxiety, and behavioral symptoms associated with concussion, including referral to psychiatry and behavioral health clinicians.
Clinical evaluation of sleep disturbances as part of the concussion workup, integrated with overall treatment planning.
On-site clinical service providing intake evaluation, multidisciplinary specialty referrals, diagnostic testing, and individualized concussion treatment plans for people with suspected mTBI.
Standardized cognitive and neuropsychological testing to evaluate memory, attention, executive function, and other cognitive domains affected by concussion.
Clinic-based rehabilitation to address functional impairments post-concussion, including physical therapy for balance and vestibular symptoms, occupational therapy for daily living tasks, and speech-language pathology for communication deficits.
Evaluation and management of mood, anxiety, and behavioral symptoms associated with concussion, including referral to psychiatry and behavioral health clinicians.
Clinical evaluation of sleep disturbances as part of the concussion workup, integrated with overall treatment planning.
Expertise Areas
- Concussion and mild traumatic brain injury assessment
- Multidisciplinary brain injury rehabilitation
- Neuropsychological testing and cognitive assessment
- Neuroimaging for brain injury evaluation
Key Technologies
- Neuroimaging
- Neuropsychological assessment
- Sleep medicine diagnostics
- Physical and occupational rehabilitation interventions