Kate Essad MD MBA FAAN, is a sports neurologist and brain injury medicine specialist based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and has been treating patients with head injury since 2014. Dr. Essad is passionate about the highest level of care and education so that patients have all of the tools necessary to reach their performance goals after experiencing head injuries or other neurological symptoms. Dr. Essad is board certified in neurology, brain injury medicine and interventional headache. She completed her sports neurology fellowship at The Sports Neurology Clinic in Brighton, Michigan, and residency in adult neurology at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, New Hampshire. 

In her free time, Dr. Essad runs half marathons and with her husband and tiny dog, is traveling to all of the US national parks.