Dr. Ryan Stempniak
Sports Medicine Physician
1 Podcast on BackTable
Dr. Ryan Stempniak is a sports medicine physician at Novant Health in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Episode # 111 • 25 Aug 2026
Best Practices for Concussion Care
How do you navigate the evolving science and controversy of concussion care in athletes and beyond? On this episode of BackTable Bone & Sports, Dr. Larry Balle welcomes Dr. Ryan Stempniak to break down the fundamentals and emerging advances in concussion management. They define concussion pathophysiology, highlight why most injuries occur without loss of consciousness, and discuss delayed symptom onset that can complicate diagnosis and treatment.
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