Michael McCrea, PhD, ABPP
The Shekar N. Kurpad, MD, PhD, Chair in Neurosurgery; Professor; Vice Chair of Research; Co-director, Neurotrauma Research Center; Director, Brain Injury Research Program
Locations
- Neurosurgery
8701 Watertown Plank Rd.
Milwaukee, WI 53226
Education
Predoctoral Internship, Clinical Psychology/ Neuropsychology, Vanderbilt University Medical School, Nashville, TN, 1993-1994
PhD, Clinical Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, 1994
MS, Clinical Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, 1991
BA, Psychology & Sociology, Loras College, Dubuque, IA, 1988
Biography
Dr. Michael McCrea is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist. He is currently The Shekar N. Kurpad, MD, PhD, Chair in Neurosurgery; Professor of Neurosurgery and Neurology; Vice Chair of Research; Co-director of the Center for Neurotrauma Research; and Director of Brain Injury Research at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. McCrea earned his doctoral degree from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, then completed his internship training in neuropsychology at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship at Northwestern University Medical School.
He is a past President of the American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology (AACN). Dr. McCrea has been an active researcher in the neurosciences, with numerous scientific publications, book chapters, and national and international lectures on the topic of traumatic brain injury. He authored the text Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Postconcussion Syndrome: The New Evidence Base for Diagnosis and Treatment published by Oxford University Press. He is a member of the United States Department of Defense Health Board External Advisory Committee on Traumatic Brain Injury advising the Office of the Secretary of Defense on management and research of military related traumatic brain injury.
Research Interests
The acute clinical and neurophysiological effects of traumatic brain injury in civilians, athletes and military personnel.
Publications
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(Puccio AM, Yue JK, Korley FK, Okonkwo DO, Diaz-Arrastia R, Yuh EL, Ferguson AR, Mukherjee P, Wang KKW, Taylor SR, Deng H, Markowitz AJ, Sun X, Jain S, Manley GT.) J Neurotrauma. 2024 Mar 14 PMID: 38251868 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85188273788 01/22/2024
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(Yue JK, Yuh EL, Elguindy MM, Sun X, Van Essen TA, Deng H, Belton PJ, Satris GG, Wong JC, Valadka A, Korley FK, Robertson CS, McCrea M, Stein MB, Diaz-Arrastia R, Wang KKW, Temkin N, DiGiorgio AM, Tarapore PE, Huang MC, Markowitz A, Puccio AM, Mukherjee P, Okonkwo DO, Jain S, Manley GT.) J Neurotrauma. 2024 Mar 07 PMID: 38450561 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85190751349 03/07/2024
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(D'Lauro C, Register-Mihalik JK, Meier TB, Kerr ZY, Knight K, Broglio SP, Leeds D, Lynall RC, Kroshus E, McCrea MA, McAllister TW, Schmidt JD, CARE Consortium Investigators:, Master C, McGinty G, Jackson JC, Cameron KL, Buckley T, Kaminski T, Mihalik JP.) Am J Sports Med. 2024 Mar;52(3):801-810 PMID: 38340366 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85185104883 02/10/2024
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(DeGroot A, Huber DL, Leddy JJ, Raff H, McCrea MA, Johnson BD, Nelson LD.) PM R. 2024 Feb 27 PMID: 38411367 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85186544012 02/27/2024
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(Memmini AK, Snedden TR, Boltz AJ, Benson BA, Margolin E, Pasquina PF, McAllister TW, McCrea MA, Broglio SP, CARE Consortium Investigators.) Sports Med. 2024 Feb 26 PMID: 38407750 02/26/2024
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(McAllister TW, Kenny R, Harezlak J, Harland J, McCrea MA, Pasquina P, Broglio SP, CARE Consortium Investigators.) Clin Neuropsychol. 2024 Feb 18:1-16 PMID: 38369458 02/19/2024
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(Meier TB, Huber DL, Goeckner BD, Gill JM, Pasquina P, Broglio SP, McAllister TW, Harezlak J, McCrea MA, for CARE Consortium Investigators.) Neurology. 2024 Jan 23;102(2):e207991 PMID: 38165315 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85181764488 01/02/2024
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(DeGroot A, Simons MU, Huber DL, Leddy J, McCrea MA, Johnson BD, Nelson LD.) Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2024 Jan 03 PMID: 38206608 01/11/2024
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(Simpson E, Reiter JL, Ren J, Zhang Z, Nudelman KN, Riggen LD, Menser MD, Harezlak J, Foroud TM, Saykin AJ, Brooks A, Cameron KL, Duma SM, McGinty G, Rowson S, Svoboda SJ, Broglio SP, McCrea MA, Pasquina PF, McAllister TW, Liu Y.) Sports Medicine. April 2024;54(4):1021-1032 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85176129118 04/01/2024
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(McAllister TW, Kenny R, Harezlak J, Harland J, McCrea MA, Pasquina P, Broglio SP.) Clinical Neuropsychologist. 2024 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85185668495 01/01/2024
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(Memmini AK, Snedden TR, Boltz AJ, Benson BA, Margolin E, Pasquina PF, McAllister TW, McCrea MA, Broglio SP.) Sports Medicine. 2024 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85185943043 01/01/2024
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Mechanisms of Injury Leading to Concussions in Collegiate Soccer Players: A CARE Consortium Study
(Jo J, Boltz AJ, Williams KL, Pasquina PF, McAllister TW, McCrea MA, Broglio SP, Zuckerman SL, Terry DP, Arbogast K, Benjamin HJ, Brooks A, Cameron KL, Chrisman SPD, Clugston JR, Collins M, DiFiori J, Eckner JT, Estevez C, Feigenbaum LA, Goldman JT, Hoy A, Kaminski TW, Kelly LA, Kontos AP, Langford D, Lintner LJ, Master CL, McDevitt J, McGinty G, Miles C, Ortega J, Port N, Rowson S, Schmidt J, Susmarski A, Svoboda S.) American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2024 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85191257757 01/01/2024