Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast

About Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast

Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast, discusses all things concussion. From the physiology, effects, treatment and rehabilitation process. All with the aim of providing the tools and education to help patients. DISCLAIMER: All information discussed and provided is not a substitute for professional medical advice of doctors or healthcare practitioners. If a listener believes they are suffering from a similar injury to one discussed by the author, please seek medical care of your doctor or physician and do not rely on the author's advice.

Publisher

Dr Reece Granger BSc (Hons), BChiro

Category

health & fitness · science · sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

5 Jun 2023

Latest episode

6 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

152 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   6 Oct 2026

   Repetitive Head Impacts, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) and Traumatic Encephalopathy Syndrome with Dr Robert Stern (Re-Release)

   Send us Fan Mail Professor Stern is a Professor of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Anatomy & Neurobiology at the Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. As co-founder of the BU CTE Center and former Director of Clinical Research, he has spent nearly two decades pioneering ways to detect and diagnose chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) during life, while uncovering the long-term neurological impact of repetitive head trauma in former athletes. His ground-breaking wo...

2. 

   29 Sept 2026

   Prevalence of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy at Death in National Football League Players: Retrospective Population-Based Cohort Study, 2008-21 with Dr Daniel Daneshvar

   Send us Fan Mail Dr Daneshvar is an associate professor at Harvard Medical School, Chair of physical medicine and Rehabilitation at Spaulding Rehabilitation, and Co-Director of Sports Concussion at Mass General Brigham, whilst also a long-time collaborator with the Boston University CTE Centre. Lastly, Dr Daneshvar earned the National Neurotrauma Society's 2024 Rising Star Award, whilst publishing more than 100 papers and being cited over 18,000 times by his academic peers. One of those artic...

3. 

   22 Sept 2026

   Neuropathology and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) with Dr Michael Buckland

   Send us Fan Mail Dr Buckland is Head of the Department of Neuropathology at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney and a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Sydney. He founded and directs the Australian Sports Brain Bank, established in 2018, which has since become a leading centre for research into chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). He is also a co-founder of Brainstorm, a brain cancer research initiative at RPA, and leads research across gliomas, neurodegenerative disease...

Who has been a guest on Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Alan Pearce
• Dr Stephen Casper
• Dr Rachel Grashow
• Dr Robert Cantu
• Sarah Willey

Reach and audience

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Spotify

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 45 / 100

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Quality

66

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

60

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