Dr. Elizabeth Yates Horton PT, DPT, NCS

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Dr. Elizabeth Yates Horton PT, DPT, NCS

Availability

Accepting New Patients

Details

Our mission is to ensure all people with living with dizziness have access to practitioners with comprehensive experience and knowledge in these unique challenges. Our collaborative approach is focused on improving your quality of life and providing individualized support to meet your unique needs.By combining in-person and telehealth treatment, we will provide best practices of therapy and wellness for you regardless of where you live. We recognize each person is a unique individual and we tailor our approach to improving and maintaining your health to focus on your needs, your goals, and striving to help you to move better and feel your best.
​In Syracuse, NY our physical therapist can come to you whether that is at home, your office, or your gym.  Contact us to discuss how we can help you engage your brain, move your body and feel better!

Specialty

  • Physical Therapist
  • Geriatric

Certifications

Graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University with a Doctorate of Physical Therapy.

Earned Specialist Certification in Neurology from the American Board of Physical Therapy Specializations.

Completion of LSVT Big movement therapy and LSVT Big for Life for people with Parkinson’s Disease.

Completion of PWR! moves for people with Parkinson's Disease

300 hour yoga teacher certification

Completion of the Emory Vestibular Competency course.

Languages

Serving patients in these languages:

  • English

Telemedicine

Serving patients in these regions:

  • US - New York

Professional Association Membership

  • Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy (ANPT)

Percentage of Patients Treated for Vestibular Disorders

50% - 74%

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

Multidisciplinary

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

Licensing