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Dr. David Brody and WUSTL neurologists will  treat retired NFL players

Washington University neurologists at Barnes-Jewish Hospital will be part of a new neurological care program for retired professional football players, the National Football League and NFL Alumni Association announced March 24, 2010.

The program, one of a series of NFL initiatives addressing the quality of life of retired players, makes available neurological specialists at five leading medical centers nationwide, including Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, to evaluate and treat possible neurological conditions. Each center will make available to retired NFL players a team of specialists, led by a neurologist who will serve as a program director.

David Brody, MD, PhD, assistant professor of neurology, will direct the St. Louis branch.

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