Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC)
Clinical and Advance Neuroimaging in Sport-Related Concussion: Insights Into Injury Mechanisms and Recovery
Dr. Benjamin Brett, is a clinical neuropsychologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin. As a Center for Neurotrauma Research faculty member, Dr. Brett is an active researcher and co-investigator on a number of multicenter studies examining acute and chronic effects of sport-related concussion/traumatic brain injury. In this role, he has received grant funding from the National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health to examine the long-term effects of sport-related concussion across the lifespan. Dr. Brett also currently performs clinical work as a neuropsychologist in various settings at the Medical College of Wisconsin, including the traumatic brain injury clinic. Additionally, he currently holds committee membership positions with multiple national organizations.