Dr. Alyson Hackett, PT, DPT, C MDT, OCS
Dr. Alyson Hackett, PT, DPT, C MDT, OCS
Details
I assess and treat patients who want to improve their mobility, balance and comfort.
Specialty
- Physical Therapy/Rehab Medicine
- Geriatric
Certifications
PT, DPT, OCS, Cert MDT, Vestibular Competency through APTA
Languages
Serving patients in these languages:
- English
- French
Telemedicine
Serving patients in these regions:
- US - New York
Professional Association Membership
- Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy (ANPT)
- American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
- ANPT Vestibular Special Interest Group (V-SIG)
Continuing Education Courses Taken
Vestibular Rehabilitation: A Competency-Based Course, 2015. Emory Conference Center, Atlanta GA
Spinning Beyond the Basics: An Advanced Vestibular Rehabilitation Course, 2015.
Multiple online courses in BPPV, vestibular migraine, functional balance training and vestibular rehabilitation at physicaltherapy.com.
Percentage of Patients Treated for Vestibular Disorders
10% - 24%
Procedures and Tools
- Bedside Head Impulse Test
- Comprehensive Clinical Vestibular Exam
- Dix Hallpike
- Functional mobility and gait assessment
- Infrared lenses or Frenzel goggles
- Neurologic exam
- Oculomotor testing
Diagnoses Qualified to Manage
- BPPV
- Other peripheral vestibular disorders
- Central vestibular disorders
Licensing
- Licensed by New York Office of the Professions, license number 027580