Jessie Oldham

Director of Communication

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 Jessie Oldham, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the VCU School of Medicine and Co-Director of the RAMCAN (Research, Assessment & Monitoring of Concussion and Neurological) Health Lab. She is also Affiliate Faculty in the VCU Institute for Women’s Health. Dr. Oldham received her PhD from the University of Delaware in 2018 and completed her postdoctoral fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital in 2021. In addition to her academic duties, Dr. Oldham is on the Executive Board of the Engagement, Research, and Learning for Young Traumatic Brain Injury Researchers (EaRLY TBI) organization and is an Associate Board member with the Sportable adaptive sports organization. Dr. Oldham’s primary research interest is pediatric sport-related concussion. Specifically, her current research is largely focused on investigating the underpinnings of the relationship between concussion and subsequent musculoskeletal injury, including the assessment of single- and dual-task postural control, vision, and psychophysiological measures.