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Dr. Michael Jaffee

Dr. Michael Jaffee shares information with Carole Thorpe and Les Sinclair about concussions and UVA’s  Brain Injury and Sports Concussion Clinic.

Jaffee’s work to share information on concussions between the Department of Defense and the NFL is also highlighted in “League of Denial.” During his military service, Jaffee oversaw development of practice guidelines for treating service members and veterans with concussions and assisted with the development of concussion care guidelines for several NATO allies. He also served as U.S. delegate for NATO’s mild traumatic brain injury committee.

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