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About the Brain Injury Association

Serving Washington, D.C.

The Brain Injury Association of the District of Columbia (BIADC) was founded in 2007, by a group of individuals dedicated to the improvement of the lives of persons impacted by brain injury. The founding board of directors represents persons with brain injuries, family members, professionals in the medical and rehabilitation fields, and individuals from the education and legal communities. All members of the board have had their lives affected in some way by brain injury, either through personal experience or their professions, and have a desire to help others also affected by brain injury within the Washington, DC community.

Mission

The mission of BIADC is to create a better future for persons who suffer from brain injury through prevention, research, education, and fundraising.

Board of Directors

The members of the Board of Directors of BIADC represent multiple brain injury constituencies and bring a variety of special skills and experiences to the Board.

Joseph Cammarata, Esq.
President and Treasurer, BIADC

Attorney, Chaikin, Sherman,

Cammarata & Siegel, P.C.

Ira Sherman, Esq.
Vice President, BIADC

Attorney, Chaikin, Sherman,

Cammarata & Siegel, P.C.

Michael Yochelson, M.D.
Neurologist
Medical Director Brain Injury Program, NRH

Mr. Bruce H. Ramsay
TBI Survivor
Combined Federal Campaign Coordinator

Ms. Ellen Walton Ramsay
Family Member, spouse
Support Group Coordinator

A. Jason De Luigi, DO
Director, Sports Medicine
National Rehabilitation Hospital
Georgetown University Hospital

Paul K. Rubenstein, MSW Candidate
TBI Survivor
Chair, DC TBI Advisory Board

Sara Reges, RN
Nurse Liaison and Brain Injury Services
MedStar National Rehabilitation Network

The Honorable Steven M. Wellner

Brain Injury Association of Washington, D.C. (BIADC)

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