Compassionate care after the accident.
Physician-led evaluation and recovery support for auto accidents, falls, whiplash, and suspected concussion — guided by a Board Certified Neurosurgeon right here in Louisville.
- Experience
- 40+ yrs
- Specialty
- Neurosurgery
- Location
- Highlands
Some accident injuries aren't immediately obvious.
Even low-speed collisions or simple falls can produce injuries that surface hours or days later. After Accident Care evaluates both visible and less-visible symptoms — including soft tissue injury, whiplash, concussion, mild traumatic brain injury, vestibular changes, and persistent headaches.
Common post-accident symptoms we evaluate
If any of these have appeared after a car accident or fall in Louisville, an evaluation can help clarify what's happening and guide your next step.
- Headache
- Dizziness or imbalance
- Confusion
- Memory issues
- Difficulty concentrating
- Vision changes
- Ringing in ears
- Nausea
- Sensitivity to light
- Trouble sleeping
- Neck pain / whiplash
- Fatigue
When to seek emergency care
Seek immediate medical attention for worsening headache, slurred speech, weakness, numbness, repeated vomiting, loss of consciousness, seizures, inability to wake, worsening symptoms, or symptoms lasting more than 10–14 days.
Modern tools, thoughtfully applied.
When clinically appropriate, we may recommend advanced testing to objectively document symptoms and shape a personalized recovery plan.
- MRI imagingNon-invasive look at brain, spine, and soft tissue.
- VNG (Videonystagmography)Vestibular evaluation for dizziness and imbalance.
- Computerized posturographyObjective measurement of balance function.
A clear path back to life before the accident.
Our goal is straightforward: help you return to the routine you had before your accident. We do that through careful evaluation, accurate documentation, thoughtful diagnosis, individualized treatment planning, and targeted therapy.
- 1Evaluate — careful history & exam
- 2Document — findings explained clearly
- 3Diagnose — advanced testing when warranted
- 4Treat — personalized therapy plan
- 5Follow through — re-evaluate as you recover
Post-accident care near Barret Avenue.
Conveniently located in the Highlands, easily reached from Germantown, Butchertown, Downtown Louisville, and St. Matthews. We care for neighbors throughout the Louisville metro after auto accidents and falls.
Frequently asked questions
What should I do if I have concussion symptoms after a car accident?＋
If your symptoms are mild and stable, schedule an evaluation as soon as possible so they can be documented and a treatment plan can be created. If you experience severe or worsening symptoms — repeated vomiting, loss of consciousness, slurred speech, weakness, or seizures — seek emergency care immediately.
Can concussion symptoms appear days after an accident?＋
Yes. Concussion and mild traumatic brain injury symptoms can be delayed and may include headache, dizziness, memory issues, light sensitivity, sleep changes, and trouble concentrating. A clinical evaluation can help clarify what you're experiencing.
What injuries can happen after a low-speed collision?＋
Even low-speed collisions can produce soft tissue injury, whiplash, vestibular symptoms, and concussion. We evaluate visible and less obvious injuries and document findings carefully.
What diagnostic tools may be used after an accident?＋
Depending on your evaluation, we may recommend MRI imaging, VNG for vestibular assessment, and computerized posturography to help understand balance and inner-ear symptoms.
When should I seek emergency care?＋
Seek immediate care for worsening headache, slurred speech, weakness, numbness, repeated vomiting, loss of consciousness, seizures, inability to wake, worsening symptoms, or symptoms lasting more than 10–14 days.
Do you treat whiplash-related symptoms?＋
Yes. We evaluate whiplash and neck-related symptoms, including associated headaches, dizziness, and soft tissue injury, and develop a recovery plan tailored to each patient.
Where is After Accident Care located in Louisville?＋
We are located at 801 Barret Ave Ste 103, Louisville, Kentucky 40204, serving the Highlands, Germantown, Butchertown, Downtown Louisville, and St. Matthews neighborhoods.
Injured in an accident? Call After Accident Care today.
Speak with our team about scheduling a post-accident evaluation in Louisville.