For Naval Hospital Bremerton MRI technologists Ms. Johanna Fanara and Mr. Matthew Hodgson, whether it’s providing timely – and crucial – support to deployed forces in a war zone or providing specialty care for patients at home, the treatment of traumatic brain injuries and concussed patients is a priority. Compiled statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show more than 430,000 service members were diagnosed with TBI from 2000 to 2020, yet the majority were sustained in a non-combat related setting due to training or participating in sporting and leisure activities (


For Naval Hospital Bremerton MRI technologists Ms. Johanna Fanara and Mr. Matthew Hodgson, whether it’s providing timely – and crucial – support to deployed forces in a war zone or providing specialty care for patients at home, the treatment of traumatic brain injuries and concussed patients is a priority. Compiled statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show more than 430,000 service members were diagnosed with TBI from 2000 to 2020, yet the majority were sustained in a non-combat related setting due to training or participating in sporting and leisure activities (Official Navy photo by Douglas H Stutz, NHB/NMRTC Bremerton public affairs officer).


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