Dr Marwan Al-Dawoud – Concussion in Rugby

Marwan is a Sport and Exercise Medicine Doctor specialising in tendon problems, musculoskeletal ultrasound and interventional therapy.

Dr Al-Dawoud will discuss Concussion in Rugby, drawing on experience in both rugby union and rugby league, in the next Injury Rehab Network event taking place online on Monday 12th June from 6.30 pm – 7.30 pm. Read the post event blog and watch the recording.

Dr Marwan Al-Dawoud, Sport & Exercise Medicine Doctor

Marwan is a Sport and Exercise Medicine Doctor specialising in tendon problems, musculoskeletal ultrasound and interventional therapy.

Dr Al-Dawoud qualified from the University of Manchester Medical School and went on to do GP training, followed by more specialist training in Sport and Exercise Medicine. He has worked in elite sports since 2007 in the Rugby League Super League, Premiership Rugby Union, Premiership Football, UK Athletics, England Rugby League and England Football.

Although he has worked across a vast range of sports, he has extensively worked in rugby as Head of Medical Services for Leeds Rhinos, Lead Doctor for Sale Sharks and Lead Doctor for England Rugby League Men’s. He is a reviewer for the British Medical Journal for Sport and Exercise Medicine and is the National Sport and Exercise Medicine Doctor for Connect Health, the UK’s largest independent musculoskeletal healthcare provider. He works across Yorkshire and the North West of England in NHS musculoskeletal services.

Concussion in Rugby

Marwan will discuss “Concussion in Rugby”, drawing on experience in both rugby union and rugby league. His presentation will consider the management and prevention of concussions in sports, longer-term consequences and what the future of concussions may look like.

Post event blog and recording

• Date – Monday 12th June 2023
• Time – 6.30 pm – 7.30 pm
• Location – Online (Zoom)
• Post event blog and recording

The next event of the Injury Rehab Network

The next event of the Injury Rehab Network in partnership with BASRaT will take place online on Monday 12th June 2023, from 6.30 pm – 7.30 pm. Anyone professionally involved with or studying sports medicine, performance and rehabilitation from injury is welcome to attend. Read the post event blog and watch the recording.

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