ANPT – Academy for Neurologic Physical Therapy Podcast

Host Ethan Hood PT, DPT, MBA, GCS discusses with Matthew Scherer PT, PhD, NCS and Linda Horn PT, DscPT, MHS the Vestibular EDGE Task Force.  EDGE: Evaluation Database to Guide Effectiveness. The Vestibular Rehabilitation Special Interest Group is part of the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy – www.neuropt.org

Host Rachel Trommelen PT, DPT, NCS discusses with Julie Grove MPT and Wendy Carenda PT, NCS case studies of vestibular patients with concurrent psychiatric involvement. The Vestibular Rehabilitation Special Interest Group is part of the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy – www.neuropt.org.

Host Rachel Trommelen PT, DPT, NCS discusses with Sarah Oxborough MS, PT and Andrea Mierau DPT, in a case study format, the evaluation and treatment of patients with unilateral vestibular hypofunction. The Vestibular Rehabilitation Special Interest Group is part of the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy – www.neuropt.org.

Host Rachel Trommelen PT, DPT, NCS will discuss with Anne Mucha DPT, MS, NCS visual dysfunction following concussion. They will discuss the differences in the patient populations, patient presentations, impairments, prevalence, role of vestibular therapy, when to refer and role of visual therapy. The Vestibular Rehabilitation Special Interest Group is part of the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy – www.neuropt.org.

Host Ethan Hood, PT, DPT, MBA, GCS  will discuss visual vertigo with content experts Jeffrey Staab, MD, MS and Marousa Pavlou, PT, PhD. They will discuss history taking, tests/measures, and treatment interventions for individuals with visual vertigo. The Vestibular Rehabilitation Special Interest Group is part of the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy – www.neuropt.org.

Host Wendy Ann Kriekels, PT, DPT, NCS will discuss the role of pharmacology in vestibulopathy with content expert Timothy Hain, MD. They will discuss  the risks and side effects of certain medications and pharmacological interventions for various types of vestibular pathology. The Vestibular Rehabilitation Special Interest Group is part of the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy – www.neuropt.org.

Host  Rachel Trommelen, PT, DPT, NCS discusses the relationship between neuroplasticity and vestibular disorders with content experts Richard Clendaniel, PT, PhD and Michael Schubert, PT, PhD. they will discuss research findings related to neuroplasticity and vestibular disorders, including the amount of repetitions needed, how neuroplastic changes can be measured, and future directions. The Vestibular Rehabilitation Special Interest Group is part of the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy – www.neuropt.org.

Host Wendy Ann Kriekels, PT, DPT, NCS will discuss Mal de Disembarquement with content expert Kenda Fuller, PT, NCS. They will include discussion on evaluation of , treatment strategies, and prognosis of Mal De Disembarquement. The Vestibular Rehabilitation Special Interest Group is part of the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy – www.neuropt.org.

Host Rachel D. Trommelen, PT, DPT, NCS discusses high tech vestibular tools and balance gadgets with content experts Jeffrey Hoder, PT, DPT, NCS, Julie Tilson, PT, DPT, MS, NCS, and Anne Galgon, PT, PhD. The experts will discuss the potential role of technology in vestibular rehabilitation. The Vestibular Rehabilitation Special Interest Group is part of the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy – www.neuropt.org.

Host Ethan Hood, PT, DPT, MBA, GCS discusses evaluation and treatment of cupulothiasis with content expert Janet Helminski, PT, PhD. They will also discuss tests/measures, differential diagnosis, and pathophysiology. The Vestibular Rehabilitation Special Interest Group is part of the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy – www.neuropt.org.