Send us a textWelcome back to Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast, we're joined by two brilliant minds in neurosurgery and concussion research: Dr. Nitin Agarwal, Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh, and Dr. Raj Lavadi, Resident Physician and concussion researcher.Dr. Agarwal brings a wealth of experience as a board-certified neurosurgeon, educator, and prolific author with over 300 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Lavadi, currently in residency at Indian University, has already co-authored over 50 papers, with a focus on imaging biomarkers in traumatic brain injury.Together, we dive into their recent collaborative study: “Video Analysis of Concussion Among Slap Fighting Athletes”  -         Dr Lavadi & Dr Agarwal’s Involved in medicine (01:09) -        What is a concussion + Signs & Symptoms (05:20)-       Power Slap: What is the ‘sport’ and its objectives (07:35)-       Video Analysis of Concussion Among Slap Fighting Athletes (10:23)-       Common Injuries (16:51)-       Loss of Conciseness (19:01)-       Facial Dropping and Follow Up Studies (21:19)-       Your research and How Can We Support It (28:00) Dr. Agarwal: LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/nitinagarwalmd/Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/nitinagarwalmd/X- https://x.com/NitinAgarwalMDWebsites-https://nitinagarwalmd.com/https://scoli.org/ Dr Raj Lavadi:LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajlavadi/Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/rajlavadi/X-https://x.com/RajLavadi  Subscribe, review and share for new episodes  Social media:Twitter: @first concussionFacebook: Headfirst: A concussion podcastInstagram: Headfirst_ Concussion  Email: [email protected]

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