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Cohort Learning Series Session 3: Benign Paroxysmal Positional
Vertigo (BPPV): Keys to Advanced Practice

Presented by Jeff Walter

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Description

Session 3 of the Cohort Learning Series focuses on advancing vestibular rehabilitative care for individuals with BPPV, incorporating recent clinical practice updates. Content includes minimal stimulus positioning and testing strategies to enhance management of individuals with kinetosis or anxiety, an in-depth exploration of vestibular agnosia including risk factors and management considerations, and identification and treatment of the short arm variant of posterior canal BPPV. Audience-submitted questions related to BPPV management will also be addressed.

Prior to this session, please complete the following three courses:

BPPV Pathophysiology and Differential Diagnosis of Positional Vertigo

Diagnostic Maneuvers for BPPV

Treatment Maneuvers for BPPV

Instructor

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Jeff Walter, DPT, NCS

Jeff Walter is the director of the Otolaryngology Vestibular and Balance Center at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania. His clinical practice focuses on vestibular diagnostic testing and vestibular rehabilitation. He is an assistant professor of physical therapy in the Neuroscience Institute at Geisinger…

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Learning Objectives

  • Apply minimal stimulus strategies to examine and manage BPPV in individuals with high anxiety or kinetosis to facilitate increased participation in daily activities
  • Analyze the concept of vestibular agnosia and its clinical implications in individuals with balance disorders
  • Correlate risk factors for vestibular agnosia with clinical presentation in individuals with balance disorders
  • Distinguish diagnostic features and treatment strategies for short arm posterior canal BPPV.

Agenda

All times in Eastern Time.

6:00pm–6:15pm
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV): Keys to Advanced Practice
6:15pm–7:00pm
Live Q&A Session
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Details

  • September 22, 2026
  • 6:00pm-7:00pm EDT
    • PTs/PTAs, Intermediate
    • OTs/OTAs, Intermediate
    • ATs, Advanced
    • SLPs, Intermediate
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* Available September 22

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To receive CEU credit all disciplines must attend the webinar for the full duration, complete the quiz with a minimum score of 70%, and complete the participant survey.

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