Concussion and Brain Trauma: when science and lived experience meet
Dr. Amy Haas* is a chiropractor with a CV full of medical, biochemistry and enzymology qualifications. She is passionate about chiropractic, the brain, and adaptation. So what happens with a brain like hers gets put through the paces of concussion, brain trauma, and post-concussive syndrome? The result is an insightful look into how science, research, and the lived experience of recovery under chiropractic care combine. This first-hand account will take you deeper into an understanding of how our patients may be impacted by concussions.
We caught up with Dr. Amy to talk about her experience of brain trauma and the lessons she learned while under care. Grab yourself a coffee and clear twenty minutes of your schedule! Enjoy!
*Doctor of Chiropractic, B.S. in Biochemistry at Bates College, M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the Medical College of Wisconsin, also in Biochemistry, Dr. Amy completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the Department of Pathology at Harvard Medical School in Boston. She then accepted a position as a Research Scientist / Enzymologist at a small biotech in Beverly, MA before leaving her career as a traditional scientist in order to pursue chiropractic.
