312: Upleveling Vestibular Rehabilitation With The Vertigenius

About this episode

This episode discusses the Vertigenius device and its impact on vestibular rehabilitation with insights from its inventor and a practicing clinician.

Vestibular rehabilitation is incredibly effective at treating dizziness, yet barriers exist. Just to name a few - access to expert care, scheduling, ability for patients to adhere to home programs and billing. What if there were a device that helped not only with all of those issues while also helping clinicians get vestibular patients better? The Vertigenius may just be the answer! In this episode, host Erin Gallardo, PT, DPT, NCS interviews experienced physiotherapist and Vertigenius inventor and founder, Dr. Dara Meldrum, PhD as well as Sparky and neuro biz owner using Vertigenius in practice, Hilary Register, PT, DPT, NCS, AVPT, NCPT to explore how it works. Dara explains how the FDA‑listed medical device combines a small head sensor worn behind the ear, a patient app, and a clinician portal. Vertigenius offers clinicians the opportunity to prescribe precisely dosed gaze, balance, gait, and habituation exercises with real‑time color‑coded feedback, while capturing objective data on symptoms and adherence. She shares the origin story of the technology, its validation against gold‑standard measures, and its role in expanding access to care and supporting both novice and expert…

People in this episode

Host: Erin Gallardo

Guests: Hilary Register, Dr Dara Meldrum

Topics covered

• vestibular rehabilitation
• dizziness
• telehealth
• medical devices

Keywords

• Vertigenius
• FDA-listed
• evidence-based
• remote therapeutic monitoring

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Vertigenius

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