Sports Neurologist and Medical Director for the Center for Concussion Management at the University of Kansas Health System

Joined August 2018
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Don't forget to register now for the 8th annual #concussion symposium. Just 1 month away--Friday, April 3rd. Click the link to register! Check out the full schedule with great speakers! eeds.com/live/369238 @KU_AHEC @KUSportsMed @KUMedCenter @KUHospital @BBlissDPT
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Only 1 month away! 8th annual #concussion symposium @KUHospital @KUSportsMed @KUMedCenter Friday, April 3rd. Link to register is below. Click to see agenda including (Dr. Doug Terry @VUMChealth, @DavisSLP, @BBlissDPT eeds.com/live/369238
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Registration is open for the 8th annual #concussion symposium @KUHospital @KUMedCenter @KUSportsMed Friday, April 3rd. Click the link to register and see the amazing speakers lined up. (Dr. Doug Terry @VUMChealth , @DavisSLP, @BBlissDPT) eeds.com/live/369238
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Michael Rippee, MD retweeted
We launched our StartEngine campaign to advance OXE103, a therapy for persistent #concussion symptoms. What could be the first FDA-approved treatment. startengine.com/offering/oxe… Reg CF via StartEngine Primary, LLC (FINRA/SIPC). High Risk, Speculative, Illiquid.
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Michael Rippee, MD retweeted
Hear NFL legend @AlexSmith_11 talk concussions on podcast with @oxeiabio CSO on Wednesday evening. Exploring possible new treatments to combat #Concussion Crisis. us06web.zoom.us/j/8700573071…
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Michael Rippee, MD retweeted
Former NFL pro @AlexSmith_11 joining @oxeiabio CSO Vishal Bansal for podcast on #brain injury, #football concussions and hope for future treatment this Wednesday, January 7. us06web.zoom.us/j/8700573071…
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Michael Rippee, MD retweeted
The concussion market forecasted to expand steadily, reaching $9.9 billion by 2029 according to @tbrc_info. Rise in awareness and management of #brain injuries are cited as major drivers.  @oxeiabio featured as a projected major player in market growth. openpr.com/news/4328126/futu…
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Michael Rippee, MD retweeted
2 Nov 2025
“This is not just about one device. It’s about what happens when institutions grow comfortable living in their own ambiguity and hiding behind opacity.” trib.al/Bb5Zuzc
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So great to talk about #concussion and our multi-disciplinary team @KUHospital as well as our research @oxeiabio Appreciate @KUHospitalNews for highlighting this!
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Michael Rippee, MD retweeted
Key finding: People w/ worse higher arterial stiffness & higher NfL showed the greatest cognitive deficits—especially in episodic & working memory. @TK_timoklein @J_C_MD_PhD @FannyElahi @NAASociety @VascAgeNet @Barnes_Lab @balkhaz @kevinmoncion @LBeishon @DrJMinhas
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Michael Rippee, MD retweeted
30 Jul 2025
Concussive Brain Injury pathophysiology is evolving! Its more than "acute neuro-metabolic" cascade now. #ShaneBR @neuroayogi @MlPrinsPhD @BIRC_at_UCLA @UCLABrainSPORT @UCLANsgy @uclachildneuro @UCLANeurology @Neurotrauma Learn more (50 days free access): authors.elsevier.com/a/1lTdB…
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Michael Rippee, MD retweeted
The paper concludes preliminary data for the small non-randomized trial are nevertheless “compelling as a first-in-class treatment for postconcussion symptomatology.” Once we meet funding goals, we’ll be ready to conduct full scale multi-center, placebo controlled Phase 2b study
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Michael Rippee, MD retweeted
Manuscript recently published by Neurotrauma Reports on pilot Phase IIa trial for treatment of #post-concussion symptoms with Oxeia’s drug, OXE103. The trial was conducted by lead investigator @MichaelRippee at Kansas University Medical Center,: bit.ly/3FLrpnv

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Michael Rippee, MD retweeted
Oxeia CEO Michael Wyand talks with @editorNRTimes, exploring the gap in #TBI and #concussion treatment, the company’s promising results in its  pilot Phase 2a study for #postconcussion treatment and the challenges of finding funding for the next trial. bit.ly/4jkKoCN

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Michael Rippee, MD retweeted
Despite healthcare seeing incredible advancements over the past decade, the area of concussion and TBI treatment has seen little progress. We speak to Dr. Michael Wyand, CEO of @oxeiabio about how its new treatment could transform concussion care. nrtimes.co.uk/exploring-the-…
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Michael Rippee, MD retweeted
Do you work with individuals who have experienced a concussion? Please consider joining our study at the University of Kansas Medical Center! We're exploring what objective measures are commonly used in concussion management related to motor function!! If you have questions please contact Rebecca Bliss, PT, DPT, DHSc @ rbliss@kumc.edu Learn more and take survey: redcap.kumc.edu/surveys/?s=9…
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