The Charleston Vestibular Conference: 2023 Update

Conference

This two-day conference is designed for all providers* involved in the care of patients with vestibular disorders. We will cover key topics on the evaluation and management of patients in this population. Our objectives are to provide current knowledge and best  practices when serving patients with vestibular disorders. An instructional hands-on lab will be included and will cover both the clinical and paraclinical evaluation of the patient with dizziness and the basic principles of vestibular therapy for various vestibular disorders. Course content is geared towards all levels of proficiency and expertise. The course includes lectures that are also available virtually. Visit our website for information on this year’s keynote and guest speakers.

*Otolaryngologists, Audiologists, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Neurologists, Internists, Family Practitioners, Pediatricians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, VNG/ENG Technicians

 

Course Objectives

Upon completion, the participant should be better able to:

  • evaluate comprehensively a patient with dizziness.
  • evaluate and identify vestibular disorders in the pediatric population.
  • apply multidisciplinary assessment of pediatric vestibular disorders.
  • assess the importance and prevalence of vestibular migraine as a cause of dizziness.
  • detect atypical forms of BPPV.
  • demonstrate proficiency in the oculomotor exam and rehabilitation as part of the therapy of uncompensated vestibular dysfunction.
Event Date: November 03, 2023
End Date: November 04, 2023
Facility: Hollings Cancer Center
Early Registration Fees available until 9/1/2023:

  • Physician in Practice In-Person: $400.00
  • Physician in Practice Virtual: $300.00
  • Non-Physician In-Person: $250.00
  • Non-Physician Virtual: $200.00
  • Resident & Student In-Person: $75.00
  • Resident & Student Virtual: $50.00

When

Nov 3, 2023, 11:00 AM EDT - Nov 4, 2023, 3:45 PM EDT

Location

Charleston
SC
United States

Info

Instructor: Janet Helminski, PT, Ph.D.; Kristen Janky, AuD, Ph.D., CCC-A; Michael Teixido, M.D.
Website: https://cmetracker.net/MUSC/Publisher?page=pubOpen&utm_source=MUSC+Health&utm_campaign=c0b8b57f34-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2023_04_04_08_36_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-070bf3f4dd-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D#/EventID/2363781/