Tag: Vestibular
Dizziness, Vertigo and Falls: issues for older adults and practitioners
Category: News, Research Articles & PublicationsPublished: Mon 18 Apr 2011AIBaudiologistDr. CastellanosDr. GansGans Sensory Organization Performance TestGans SOPhearing impaired childrenRichard GansVestibular
Article by Richard Gans, Ph.D.published in ENT & Audiology News Vol 20 No 1 Mar/Apr 2011 Read Article
Pediatric Vestibular Screenings Conducted Throughout Guatemala
Category: NewsAIBaudiologistDr. CastellanosDr. GansGans Sensory Organization Performance TestGans SOPGuatemalahearing impaired childrenPediatric Vestibular ScreeningsRichard GansVestibular
Dr. Paty Castellanos, of Guatemala City, Guatemala, one of Central America’s foremost audiologists, recently conducted pediatric vestibular screenings on 700+ hearing impaired children throughout Guatemala. The children, previously identified, were being seen at McDonald’s restaurants for their hearing aid fittings as part of an ongoing philanthropic initiative performed by Dr. Castellanos and her colleagues. Dr. Castellanos in collaboration with Dr. Richard Gans of AIB, who designed the study utilizing the Gans Sensory Organization Performance Test, will be reporting their findings in a major publication early next year. Felicidades, Dra. Castellanos!
Dr. Gans in Guatemala
Category: NewsPublished: Tue 31 Aug 2010AIBAmerican Institute of BalancebalanceBilateral vestibular dysfunctionBPPVcanalith repositioning maneuverDiagnostico Vestibular ClinicdizzinessdizzyDr. GansGans in GuatemalaRichard GansVestibular
Dr. Gans made several presentations at leading Guatemala City hospitals and spent several days consulting and seeing patients with Dr.Michel Nuyens and Dra. Patricia Castellanos de Munoz at the distinguished Diagnostico Vestibular Clinic, the AIB Affiliate in Guatemala.
Dr. Gans Teaches at Nova Southeastern University
Category: NewsPublished: Fri 02 Jul 2010AIBAmerican Institute of BalanceEducationNova SoutheasternRichard GansVestibular
Dr. Gans is pictured with the second year Doctor of Audiology class during their vestibular course. They received clinical and hands-on experience with diagnostic and treatment protocols.
AIB Presents at Academy Conference
Category: NewsPublished: Fri 30 Apr 2010AIBbalancedizzyEducationEducation FoundationequilibriumKenton TarverRichard GansVestibular
AIB Doctors have just returned from San Diego where they presented at the American Academy of Audiology meeting. Dr. Gans presented on pediatric vestibular topics and vestibular rehabilitation; and Dr. Tarver presented a number of very interesting case studies with Dr. Richard Roberts in a Featured Session presentation. Dr. Gans’s and Dr. Tarver’s presentations were both very well attended and received. To download the references for Dr. Tarver’s Audiology Now 2010 presentation please visit the Publications section of our website!