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#2 Dr. Marissa McCarthy, Board Certified Brain Injury Specialist
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Meet Dr. Marissa McCarthy, a dedicated specialist in brain injury medicine whose career was profoundly shaped by the events of 9-11 and her unwavering commitment to veterans. For over 16 years, Dr. McCarthy has served as a beacon of hope at the James A. Haley VA in Tampa, working tirelessly to aid those with traumatic brain injuries (TBI). She shares her deep insights into the evolution of TBI care, the invisible nature of these injuries, and the critical importance of early intervention and specialized treatment for military personnel. Dr. McCarthy's passion and expertise illuminate the complex reality of brain trauma and the paths to recovery.
We then venture into innovative and alternative approaches to brain healing, from psychedelics and diet to advanced therapies like hyperbaric oxygen therapy and transcranial magnetic stimulation. Discover the significance of lifestyle factors such as sleep, nutrition, and exercise in promoting brain health and neuroplasticity. With Dr. McCarthy's insights, we explore the exciting prospects of a new concussion clinic and an upcoming study that promises to break new ground in brain injury treatment. This episode is a powerful testament to the importance of holistic approaches and legislative support in the ongoing battle for brain health and recovery.
Dr. McCarthy is board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and sub-specialty board certified in Brain Injury Medicine.
Dr. McCarthy is Program Director for the University of South Florida Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency Training program. She holds an academic appointment at the University of South Florida in the department of Neurology as an Associate Professor.
Dr. McCarthy earned her medical doctorate at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. She completed her internship in Internal Medicine at New York Medical College and residency training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston Texas. She is an invited exam question writer and oral board examiner for the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
Dr. McCarthy received acupuncture training at the Helms Medical Center and is a certified Battlefield acupuncture instructor.
Produced by Security Halt Media
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1. #2 Dr. Marissa McCarthy, Board Certified Brain Injury Specialist (00:00:00)
2. Ayahuasca Retreats for Veterans and Healing (00:00:12)
3. Specializing in Brain Injury (00:04:25)
4. Evolution of Veteran Brain Trauma Symptoms (00:14:54)
5. Educating on Traumatic Brain Injury Prevention (00:23:16)
6. Alternative Approaches for Brain Healing (00:29:21)
7. Exciting Talk on Concussion Clinic (00:41:58)
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