Leading the World in Vestibular and Equilibrium Education
Founded by Dr. Gans in 1999, the mission of the Foundation is to provide wide-ranging, clinically relevant, multi-disciplinary global education; support research; fund clinician training and provide free services for children in need.
- Professional post-graduate education, workshops, on-campus, on-site and internationally. Dr. Gans and colleagues have provided programs throughout Asia (Hong Kong, China, Singapore), Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico) and Europe (England, Russia, Spain).
- Global on-line education initiative in cooperation with the University of New England – College of Osteopathic Medicine. Courses are offered in English, Spanish and Chinese for continuing medical and professional education.
- Funding clinical training for medical, audiology and physical therapy residents.
- Funding for pediatric evaluations for un-insured children. No child under 18 is turned away because of inability to pay.
- Funding for research and students- American Academy of Audiology Foundation- Vestibular Research Award and The Ohio State University- Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences- Student Clinician Award.
The most comprehensive interdisciplinary diagnostic and rehabilitation Balance
Certification Workshop ever offered in the Gulf Countries, under the direction of world-renowned
experts with a respected international faculty. This workshop is designed for
Physicians, Audiologists, and Physiotherapists.
Salalah, Oman
Vestibular Assessment & Management
International Certification Workshop
Course Directors
Richard E. Gans, PhD
Steven E. Spinks, PT
DPT, OCS, COMT, FAAOMPT
Alfarghal Mohammed MD
MSc, AuD
Learn More & Register NowAugust 27-29, 2018
This competency-based Advanced Vestibular Rehabilitation Certification
for Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Physicians who have obtained prior
Certification through either the American Institute of Balance or Emory University. The
goal of the workshop is to provide experienced practitioners with the latest evidence-based
information on improving function and demonstration of measurable outcomes
for a variety of more difficult and complex populations using Diagnosis Based Strategies.
Largo, FL
Vestibular Rehabilitation Certification II
Advanced Competency-Based Workshop
Learn More & Register NowOct 17-19, 2018
This three-day certification workshop presents rehabilitation and
therapy protocols to manage identifiable vestibular and balance
system disorders, including cortical and labyrinthine concussion.
The content is evidence based to ensure therapists and clinicians
produce excellent outcomes.
Vestibular Rehabilitation Certification
Learn More & Register NowLargo, FL
This combined four-day certification workshop presents
rehabilitation and
therapy protocols to manage
identifiable vestibular and balance system disorders,
including cortical and labyrinthine concussion...
Vestibular Rehabilitation
& Concussion Certification Workshop
Learn More & Register NowSeptember 27-29, 2018 | Mesa, AZ
Select from 10 different hands-on training modules
The BEST way to learn in an
educational-training facility and earn CEUs
Ideal for
• Audiologists
• Physicians
• Audiology Assistants
• Au.D. Students
• ARNP, PA, MA extenders
Build Your Own Curriculum
Learn MoreNearly 1.7 million people sustain a concussion, a traumatic brain
injury (mTBI) in the U.S. each year. Concussion may affect male
and female athletes at any age or level of competition.
The implications of concussion on cognitive function, school performance,
and mental state can be detrimental to any athlete...
Concussion Certification
Evidence Based Practices
Learn More & Register NowFebruary 6 - 8, 2019 | Largo, FL
This 2 day workshop will provide attendees
with an in depth look at three of the most powerful
clinical vestibular assessment tools used today.
January 31 - February 1, 2019
Largo, FL
Vestibular Assessment: VNG, VEMP & VHIT Protocols and Practice
Learn More & Register Now
The most comprehensive interdisciplinary diagnostic and rehabilitation Balance
Certification Workshop ever offered in the Gulf Countries, under the direction of world-renowned
experts with a respected international faculty. This workshop is designed for
Physicians, Audiologists, and Physiotherapists.
Salalah, Oman
Vestibular Assessment & Management
International Certification Workshop
Course Directors
Richard E. Gans, PhD
Steven E. Spinks, PT
DPT, OCS, COMT, FAAOMPT
Alfarghal Mohammed MD
MSc, AuD
August 27-29, 2018
This competency-based Advanced Vestibular Rehabilitation Certification
for Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Physicians who have obtained prior
Certification through either the American Institute of Balance or Emory University. The
goal of the workshop is to provide experienced practitioners with the latest evidence-based
information on improving function and demonstration of measurable outcomes
for a variety of more difficult and complex populations using Diagnosis Based Strategies.
Largo, FL
Vestibular Rehabilitation Certification II
Advanced Competency-Based Workshop
Learn More & Register NowOct 17-19, 2018
This three-day certification workshop presents rehabilitation and
therapy protocols to manage identifiable vestibular and balance
system disorders, including cortical and labyrinthine concussion.
The content is evidence based to ensure therapists and clinicians
produce excellent outcomes.
Vestibular Rehabilitation Certification
Learn More & Register NowLargo, FL
This combined four-day certification workshop presents
rehabilitation and
therapy protocols to manage
identifiable vestibular and balance system disorders,
including cortical and labyrinthine concussion...
Vestibular Rehabilitation
& Concussion Certification Workshop
September 27-29, 2018 | Mesa, AZ
Select from 10 different hands-on training modules
The BEST way to learn in an
educational-training facility and earn CEUs
Ideal for
• Audiologists
• Physicians
• Audiology Assistants
• Au.D. Students
• ARNP, PA, MA extenders
Build Your Own Curriculum
Learn MoreNearly 1.7 million people sustain a concussion, a traumatic brain
injury (mTBI) in the U.S. each year. Concussion may affect male
and female athletes at any age or level of competition.
The implications of concussion on cognitive function, school performance,
and mental state can be detrimental to any athlete...
Concussion Certification
Evidence Based Practices
Learn More & Register NowFebruary 6 - 8, 2019 | Largo, FL
This 2 day workshop will provide attendees
with an in depth look at three of the most powerful
clinical vestibular assessment tools used today.
January 31 - February 1, 2019
Largo, FL
Vestibular Assessment: VNG, VEMP & VHIT Protocols and Practice
Learn More & Register Now