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Javier Cardenas, MD, Neurology, Morgantown, WV

JavierFortunatoCardenasMD

Neurology • Morgantown, WV

Neurorehabilitation

Professor and Chief of the Division of Sports Neurology and Director of the Concussion & Brain Injury Center at WVU RNI. Senior medical adviser for the NFL and Vice Chair of its Head, Neck, and Spine Committee.

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  • Office

    33 Medical Center Dr
    Suite 304
    Morgantown, WV 26505
    Phone+1 304-598-6127

Summary

  • - Ludwig Gutmann Endowed Chair
    - Professor & Chief, Division of Sports Neurology
    - Director, Concussion & Brain Injury Center
    - Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute, West Virginia University

Education & Training

  • Barrow Neurological Institute
    Barrow Neurological InstituteFellowship, 2006 - 2009
  • Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
    Barrow Neurological Institute at St Joseph's Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2004 - 2006
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine
    University of Arizona College of MedicineClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2007 - 2026
  • WV State Medical License
    WV State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Brain Injury Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Experimental Therapy Restores Cognitive Function in Chronic TBI
    Experimental Therapy Restores Cognitive Function in Chronic TBIDecember 5th, 2023
  • How High School Concussion Rates Have Changed in the Past 10 Years
    How High School Concussion Rates Have Changed in the Past 10 YearsSeptember 16th, 2021
  • AIA Medical Adviser: Arizona High School Football Timeline Will Depend on Downward Infection Rate Trend
    AIA Medical Adviser: Arizona High School Football Timeline Will Depend on Downward Infection Rate TrendJuly 29th, 2020
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Other Languages

  • Spanish

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