
BIAU Gives the 2017 Professional Award to Dr. Lynn Gaufin a Cognitive FX Partner
Written by the Brain Injury Alliance of Utah
BIAU Donette Rachelle White Memorial – Professional Award 2017: Lynn M. Gaufin, M.D.
Dr. Lynn M. Gaufin is the founder of the Utah Neurological Clinic in Provo Utah as well as a founding partner in Cognitive FX.
He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Utah and then attended medical school at Cornell University in New York City. After medical school he joined the Army and was a surgeon in the military before finishing his Neurological Residency at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Dr. Gaufin specializes in cervical and lumbar spine surgery, brain tumors, brain hemorrhages, and treatment of traumatic brain injuries. Dr. Gaufin is one of the emergency trauma neurosurgeons on call at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center (UVRMC). He is further affiliated with the American Fork Hospital, Orem Community Hospital, and Timpanogos Regional Hospital.
Before he began his practice in Utah he provided care for a significant number of individuals who sustained traumatic brain injuries during his career in the Army and his residency is Los Angeles.
He has received the Patient’s Choice Award (2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016) and the Compassionate Doctor Recognition Award (2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016) both five times.
Dr. Gaufin has been practicing for 51 years. He provides personal care to his patient’s during very difficult times. He creates a nurturing environment for his patient’s and insures that they feel understood and safe as they face life altering situations. He also includes families in the process to insure that all who are involved feel heard and understood.
We are proud to recognize Dr. Gaufin for his dedication to the people he helps and the brain injury community. Thank you for caring.
About Cognitive FX Team
The "Cognitive FX Team" is a collaborative ensemble of distinguished doctors, therapists, and practitioners. Our experts are pioneers in the field of neuroimaging and concussion treatment. With extensive experience and a strong commitment to patient care, our team excels in utilizing cutting-edge technologies, such as functional MRI (fMRI), to provide personalized diagnostic and treatment strategies. Our renowned professionals have published groundbreaking research, developed innovative neuroimaging biomarkers, and conducted thousands of individualized patient assessments. We take pride in our holistic approach to patient care, focusing on physical, cognitive, and emotional aspects of recovery. As leaders in the industry, the Cognitive FX Team is dedicated to advancing the science of concussion diagnosis and treatment to provide our patients with the highest level of care and support.