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Aaron Karlin, MD

Chair, Dept of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Dr. Karlin earned his medical degree from the Mayo Medical School in Rochester, Minnesota. Following graduation, he completed a Dual-Boarding Residency Program in both Pediatrics and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Childrens Hospital Medical Center and University Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He then completed a fellowship in primary care sports medicine at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune, NJ and Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ. Dr. Karlin is triple-board certified in pediatrics, physical medicine & rehabilitation, and sports medicine.

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Health Trends
Feb 20, 2019

Don't Let a Concussion Rain on Your Mardi Gras Parade

A concussion is a common Mardi Gras injury as a result of trips and falls, especially while scrambling for throws.
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Conditions & Treatment
Jul 31, 2017

What Is a Concussion: A Parent's Guide

Baseline concussion testing for student athletes helps guide treatments later.
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Conditions & Treatment
Sep 26, 2016

Tests for a Concussion

Fall is upon us and for many football parents, the anticipation of seeing their child excel on the field is countered by concern for their safety.
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Food & Fitness
Oct 15, 2015

Concussion Management & Return-to-Play Varies Based on Age

With more and more children and adolescents participating in organized athletics, learn the signs and symptoms of a concussion.
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Parenting
Sep 12, 2014

Back to School: Backpack Strategies for Parents

Carrying too much weight in a backpack or wearing it the wrong way can lead to aching back & shoulders, tingling arms and stooped posture.
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Conditions & Treatment
Sep 10, 2014

Concussion Advice for Athletes

The start of this year’s football season brings an increased focus on protecting players at all levels from experiencing a concussion. A controversial topic, concussions have been a heated debate over the years with new guidelines now mandated by several athletic organizations. Here is the truth about concussions.
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