Concussion expert to give talk in South Tahoe

Sports Concussions is the topic of Jonathan Finnoff’s lecture on Aug. 1 from 6-7pm at Lake Tahoe Community College in South Lake Tahoe.

Finnoff is an advocate for making sure athletes and others know about the danger of concussions.

Here is a column he wrote on the subject Oct. 10, 2011, for Lake Tahoe News.

Finnoff is an internationally recognized concussion expert and former co-director of the Mayo Clinic Sports Medicine Center Concussion Program. He now works at Tahoe Center for Orthopedics in South Lake Tahoe.