Dr. Matthew Thomas Mccarthy M.D., Sports Medicine Specialist
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Dr. Matthew Thomas Mccarthy M.D.

Neurologist | Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology

140 PARK AVE FLORHAM PARK NJ, 07932
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Matthew McCarthy, MD is a member of Summit Medical Group's Sports Neurology team. He is board-certified in pediatric neurology and has additional fellowship training in sports neurology and concussion. 

Dr. McCarthy has expertise in managing acute concussion, post-concussion syndrome, and other neurological conditions in athletes of all ages and levels of competition. He specializes in using an active and individualized approach to symptomatic treatment and rehabilitation after concussion to ensure a safe and efficient return to sports and other activities. As a sports neurologist, he is focused on long term athlete brain health and promoting safe and lifelong sports participation.

Education and Training

Weill Cornell Medical College MD 2011

Board Certification

Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology (Psychiatry and Neurology)

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Dr. Matthew Thomas Mccarthy M.D.'s Expert Contributions
  • A Playbook for Sports Concussion

    Matthew McCarthy, MD, a member of the Summit Medical Group Neurosciences Center with a specialty in pediatric neurology and sports neurology, provides an expert perspective and advice by answering some commonly asked questions about sports concussion.Q. What is a concussion?A concussion is a...

Areas of expertise and specialization

Concussion, post-concussion syndrome, sports neurology

Dr. Matthew Thomas Mccarthy M.D.'s Practice location

140 PARK AVE -
FLORHAM PARK, NJ 07932
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New patients: 973-718-5800
Fax: 973-425-5512

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