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Russell K. Gore, MD

Medical Director
Shepherd Center Complex - Concussion Clinic / SHARE Military Initiative
Atlanta, GA, United States

Dr Russell Gore is the Founding Director of the Shepherd Center Complex Concussion Clinic and Medical Director of the SHARE Military Initiative. He also currently serves as Chief Medical Officer for the Avalon Action Alliance, a national network of programs treating complex mTBI in service members and veterans. Clinically Dr. Gore is a neurologist specialized in traumatic brain injury and the vestibular, oculomotor, and balance systems with specific interest in the assessment and rehabilitation of athletes, service members, and veterans with protracted recovery after mild TBI. Before starting his career in neurology, Dr. Gore served as a military flight surgeon in the US Air Force including experience at the Air Force Research Laboratory. He was privileged to care for soldiers at home and overseas and experienced first-hand the devastating aftermath of traumatic combat injuries. Dr. Gore is an adjunct Associate Professor in the Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering and he directs Shepherd Center’s mTBI Brain Health and Recovery Laboratory. He leads an interdisciplinary research team developing methods to assess, quantify, and treat brain injury for military and sports applications. His research has been supported by numerous foundations, the National Institutes of Health, and the Department of Defense. Dr. Gore serves as a concussion consultant and advisor for US Major League Rugby and other national athletics organizations, college and professional sports teams, the Veterans Administration, and the Department of Defense.

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