Vestibular Community Event
Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Join us to learn more about your vestibular system, the part of your body that is directly connected to balance! This event will be offering expert insights, free health screenings, referrals, and education.
Light refreshments will be served.
Free Screenings:
Static Balance | Oculomotor | Vestibular and Hearing Questionnaires | Blood Pressure |
Stroke Risk | Diabetes Risk | COVID-19 and Flu Vaccinations
Presentations:
Presentations will be 20 minutes, with a 10 minute opportunity for Q&A. Please note, times are subject to change.
4:15 to 4:45 p.m.
Age-Related Hearing Loss and Imbalance
Noam Zefferen, DO, Maida Geriatrics Institute, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Member, RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group
4:50 to 5:20 p.m.
Dizzy, Spinning, Off-Balanced, Oh My! A Look Into the Hearing and Balance System
Judy Levitan, Aud, CCC-A, Supervisor, Hearing Center, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
Jaime Taylor, Aud, CCC-A, Hearing Center, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
5:30 to 6:00 p.m.
How Physical Therapy Can Help Treat and Manage Dizzy and Vertigo
Vincent Brinas, PT, DPT, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Rehabilitation Centers
6:05 to 6:35 p.m.
Evaluation of Dizzy Patients from ENT Perspective
Yu-Lan Mary Ying, MD, Otolaryngology/Ear-Nose-Throat, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center