CMS has been involved in concussion research for over 20 years and have collectively treated over 5,000 concussed athletes. We are here to provide quality and scientifically up to date education for student athletes, parents and coaches as well as Baseline NeuroCognitive testing using the ImPACT Applications Software.
Matthew Horton, ATC, VATL, ITAT
Education and Training:
- BS in Exercise and Sport Science (Athletic Training) - George Mason University
Clinical Experience:
- 1998 - 2018 - Head Athletic Trainer - Bishop Ireton High School, Alexandria, VA
- 2018 - current - Concussion Specialist, Fairfax Family Practice Comprehensive Concussion Center (FFPC3)
- 2018 - current - Concussion evaluation, management and clearance for injured youth ice hockey players (ages 8-18) that were removed from play due to suspected concussion; pre-season baseline testing of hundreds of athletes. Reston Raiders Ice Hockey Club.
Expertise:
- ImPACT Trained Athletic Trainer
- ImPACT Passport Trained Provider
About Us
Concussion Management Systems
Jon Almquist, ATC, VATL, ITAT
Education and Training:
- BS Industrial Arts Education, BS Health, Physical Education and Recreation (Athletic Training) - Pennsylvania State University
Expertise:
- Former Athletic Training Administrator of Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) Athletic Training Program. Overseeing over 50 athletic trainers serving over 23,000 student athletes annually
- Lead developer of concussion protocols and online education program implemented by FCPS in 2011, in compliance with the Virginia Student Athlete Protection Act (VA Code 22.1-275.1) and Virginia Board of Education Guidelines
- ImPACT Trained Athletic Trainer
- ImPACT Passport Trained Provider
Interviews:
- NPR's The Diane Rehm Show-- Concussions. The Overlooked Epidemic
- Washington Post Live Chat-- Concussions and Teen Athletes
- Red Apple TV 21-- Concussion Awareness
Awards: