The ABPLA Presents

Dr. Geoff Manley


Is Mild TBI Always Mild? Recent Findings from the TRACK-TBI Study

This Webinar occured on February 4, 2021.  If you would like to view it you may do so here:

Date: Feb 4, 2021 06:38 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Meeting Recording:
https://zoom.us/rec/share/Yck2KkDJw1fY-YexGLB6wdARmRPkbQCbzonVcVUqZNkKj-WtewzuIN0TEvegZUl6.2g-xvT_oesKtVEWb


New traumatic brain injury test is 'game-changing,' concussion experts say

 

ABC NEWS
In a world first, a newly authorized handheld device will allow doctors to detect traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in under 15 minutes...

 




Dr. Manley is Chief of Neurosurgery at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Professor and Vice Chairman of Neurological Surgery at UCSF. He is a trauma neurosurgeon and Co-Director of the Brain and Spinal Injury Center. Dr. Manley's research interests range from molecular aspects of traumatic brain injury (TBI) to the clinical care of TBI victims. This work spans from the laboratory to the bedside in an effort to develop translational models and data repositories to improve the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of mild to severe brain injuries. He is the Contact Principal Investigator for both the Transforming Research and Clinical Knowledge in Traumatic Brain Injury (TRACK-TBI) U01 research project funded by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and the Department of Defense TBI Endpoints Development (TED) Initiative. Dr. Manley is also the contact PI of the recently awarded TRACK-TBI Network that will soon be launching innovative phase 2 clinical TBI trials.