ICVR Schedule and Speakers
Saturday, October 15, 2022
5:30 -7:30 pm - Reception with exhibitors and poster presentations in Exhibit Hall
Sunday, October 16, 2022
8:00-8:30 Moritz Romberg and His Famous Test: What Does It Mean Now? (pre-recorded)
VESTIBULAR PERCEPTION AND COGNITION SESSION
8:30-9:00 Linking Vestibular Function, Balance, and Fall Risk
Dan Merfeld, PhD
9:00-9:30 Spatial Vestibular Perception: Implications for Rehabilitation
Eric Anson, PT, PhD
9:30-10:00 Break
10:00-10:30 Cognitive Considerations in Vestibular Physical Therapy
Brooke N. Klatt, PhD, PT, DPT, NCS
CERVICAL SPINE SESSION
10:30-11:00 Dizziness and the neck: Why Should it be Considered in Vestibular, Neurological, and Post Traumatic Populations?
Julia Treleaven, PhD, BPhty
11:00-11:30 Panel Discussion with all morning speakers
11:30-12:45 Lunch
BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO SESSION
12:45-1:15 Importance of Orientation and Weight of the Cupula in Atypical PC-BPPV
Janet O. Helminski, PT, PhD
1:15-1:45 Telemedicine for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
Ji-Soo Kim, MD, PhD
1:45-2:15 BPPV of the Horizontal Canal
Francisco Carlos Zuma e Maia, MD, PhD
2:15-2:45 Break
CENTRAL VESTIBULAR DISORDERS SESSION
2:45-3:15 Management of Cerebellar Ataxia
Joanna C. Jen, MD, PhD, Professor of Neurology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
3:15-3:45 Combined Cerebellar and Vestibular Diseases
David Szmulewicz, MB BS (Hons) PhD FRACP
3:45-4:15 Gaze and Postural Stability in Multiple Sclerosis: Characterizing Function and Response to Rehabilitation
Lee Dibble, PT, PhD, ATC, FAPTA
4:15-4:45 The Link Between Vestibular Agnosia and Imbalance in Brain Disease and Implications for Therapy
Barry Seemungal, MD, PhD
4:45-5:15 Panel Discussion with all afternoon speakers
5:15 - 7:15 Reception with exhibitors and poster presentations in Exhibit Hall
Monday, October 17, 2022
7:00-7:30 Overview of the International Classification of Vestibular Disorders and Its Meaning for Clinical Practice
Alexandre Bisdorff, MD, PhD, Chair of the Classification Committee of the Barany Society
CONCUSSION SESSION
7:30 – 8:00 Balance After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Laurie A. King, PhD, PT, MCR
8:00-8:30 Dizziness and Concussion – What Can We Do?
Kathryn Schneider, BHScPT, BKIN(Hon), DSc, PhD, DipManipPT
MOTOR LEARNING IN THE VESTIBULAR SYSTEM SESSION
8:30-9:00 Neural Substrates Underlying Vestibular Compensation: Implications for Rehabilitation
Kathleen E. Cullen, PhD
9:00–9:30 Incremental VOR Adaptation Clinical Trial Results
Michael C. Schubert, PT, PhD, FAPTA
9:30-10:00 Break
REMOTE MONITORING AND CHILDREN WITH VESTIBULAR DISORDERS
10:00–10:30 Remote Assessment and Management of Patients with Dizziness using a Vestibular App
Courtney D. Hall, PT, PhD
10:30–11:00 Vestibular and Balance Dysfunction in Children with Hearing Loss: What Does it Mean, What Are We Missing?
Sharon Cushing, MD, MSc, FRCSC
11:00 – 11:30 Panel Discussion with all morning speakers
11:30 – 12:45 Lunch
VESTIBULAR IMPLANT SESSION
12:45–1:15 Haptic Stimulation By a Balance Belt to Improve Balance and Mobility in Patients with Severe Bilateral Vestibular Loss
Herman Kingma, PhD, ENT Departments, Maastricht University, The Netherlands and Aalborg University, Denmark
1:15–1:45 The Vestibular Implant: Latest Results
Raymond van de Berg, MD, PhD
1:45–2:15 Break
2:15–2:45 Long-term Safety and Efficacy Outcomes for a First-in-Human Clinical Trial of Vestibular Implantation to treat Adult-onset Bilateral Vestibular Hypofunction
Charles C. Della Santina, PhD, MD, Professor of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery and Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
2:45–3:15 Recent Evidence in Vestibular Rehabilitation: The use of Apps and Beyond
3:15 – 3:45 Panel Discussion with all afternoon speakers
3:45 Conference Concludes
** Schedule as of May 1, 2022. Subject to change without notice.