Dr. Margaret Fitzpatrick PT, OCS, Cert MDT

Availability

Accepting New Patients

Details

Our vestibular therapy program is well regarded in the Bucks and Montgomery County area. We have over 20 years experience in this field and have helped thousands of patients in this time. We have the most certified vestibular therapists with an extensive amount of collective experience. We receive referrals from many neurologists, ENT's and family medicine physicians. Our patients receive thorough evaluations and customized follow up visits for each patient's particular needs.

Email

[email protected]

Website

http://www.willowgrovept.com

Locations

Specialty

Physical Therapist
Researcher

Certifications

Most of our therapists have received certifications from Emory University for vestibular therapy. All therapists have taken extensive course work and on the job training in vestibular therapy.

Languages

Serving patients in these languages:

English

Telemedicine

Serving patients in these regions:

US - Pennsylvania

Professional Association Membership

American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)

Continuing Education Courses Taken

Vestibular Certification course at Emory University. Three of our newer therapists were certified in 2022.

Richard Clendaniel Vestibular Therapy Course.

Percentage of Patients Treated for Vestibular Disorders

50% - 74%

Procedures and Tools

Infrared lenses/Frenzel goggles
Neurologic exam
Neurotologic exam
Comprehensive Clinical Vestibular Exam
Bedside Head Impulse Test
Dix Hallpike
Oculomotor testing
Functional mobility and gait assessment

Diagnoses Qualified to Manage

BPPV
Other peripheral vestibular disorders
Central vestibular disorders

Multidisciplinary

I work in, or have access to, a multidisciplinary team of vestibular specialists

Publications

Agreement Between Physical Therapists in Diagnosing Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. JNPT, Volume 45, April 2021

Margaret Fitzpatrick PT, DPT, OCS ( co-author)

Dr. Margaret Fitzpatrick PT, OCS, Cert MDT