Joey Fetta

Dr. Fetta serves as an assistant professor, tenure track at the Quinnipiac School of Nursing. His scholarship focuses on the rehabilitation of sport and recreation-related concussions in secondary school students. His research is dedicated to understanding the unique challenges associated with concussions in adolescent athletes, including the development of evidence-based rehabilitation protocols and interventions tailored to this population. His work aims to enhance recovery outcomes and promote safer sports practices through innovative research and practical applications. Dr. Fetta's contributions are poised to make a significant impact on the way concussions are managed in secondary school sports, and he is dedicated to improving both the immediate and long-term health outcomes for young athletes.

Dr. Fetta received his BSN and MSN from the University of Connecticut. He also holds a PhD in Nursing from UConn, where his research centered on optimizing recovery strategies for young athletes who have sustained concussions and completed a post-doctoral fellowship through the University of Florida. Dr. Fetta brings his expertise and enthusiasm to both teaching and research. He is dedicated to mentoring students and fostering a collaborative research environment that encourages critical thinking, innovation and evidence-based practice. Dr. Fetta's contributions to the field are grounded in his comprehensive background and dedication.