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  • News
    • NFL Sideline Concussion Assessment Tool: Baseline Test
    • NFL Sideline Concussion Assessment Tool: Post-injury
    • Dr. Brown’s response to ESPN’s narcotics use in the NFL article
    • NFL Players Concussion Fact Sheet from Commissioner Goodell
    • Dr. Andrew Tucker appears on 60 Minutes to discuss management of concussions
    • NFL Charities announces medical research grant funding for 2010
  • FAQs
    • How does a physician become an NFL team physician?
    • Do team physicians share information among peers?
    • What are the most common injuries and medical problems among football players?
    • How has sports medicine for football players changed since the inception of the NFLPS in 1966?
    • How does treating NFL football injuries and conditions translate to advantages for general sports medicine patients?
    • How do NFLPS physicians collaborate with team trainers to ensure optimum health for players?
    • What is involved in the continuing medical education program for NFLPS physicians?
    • Are there term limits for NFLPS members?
    • How often do all NFLPS members meet?
    • What are typical topics at members meetings?
    • Do team physicians travel to all of the games?
    • What role do team physicians play in the NFL Draft?
    • What role do team physicians play at the NFL Combines?
    • Are team physicians employed by the different clubs, or are they independent consultants?
    • Do team physicians have their own practices, or do they work for the clubs full-time?
Trusted medical treatment & rehabilitation for NFL athletes

  • Ashwin Rao
  • Elias Edward Khalfayan, Head Team Physician (voting)
  • Jonathon Drezner (voting)
  • Michael K McAdam
  • Stan Herring

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