Dr. Rudi Gerhardt BSc PT DO

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Dr. Rudi Gerhardt BSc PT DO

Availability

Accepting New Patients

Details

Dr Rudi Gerhardt has been a lecturer at Universities and presenter at conferences and seminars for over 20 years and has a special interest in neuroscience, especially the vestibular system and its rehabilitation. He specializes in Vestibular Rehabilitation and Concussion Management out of a clinic in the hinterland of the Gold Coast of Australia.

Specialty

  • Osteopathic Physician (DO)

Certifications

Bachelor of Science (Anatomy/Neuroscience)
Sports-Physiotherapist
Doctor of Osteopathy
Certificate in Vestibular Rehabilitation
Certificate in Concussion Management

Languages

Serving patients in these languages:

  • English

Telemedicine

Serving patients in these regions:

  • Australia

Continuing Education Courses Taken

Complete Concussion Management Course

Date completed: 13 July 2021

Percentage of Patients Treated for Vestibular Disorders

25% - 49%

Procedures and Tools

  • Bedside Head Impulse Test
  • Comprehensive Clinical Vestibular Exam
  • Dix Hallpike
  • Functional mobility and gait assessment
  • Neurologic exam
  • Neurotologic exam
  • Oculomotor testing
  • Video Head Impulse Test (VHIT)
  • Videonystagmography (VNG)

Diagnoses Qualified to Manage

  • BPPV
  • Other peripheral vestibular disorders
  • Central vestibular disorders