• posted: Apr. 03, 2009

After having completed specialty postdoctoral neurology course work a few years back in the treatment of children as well as adults with neurobehavioral disorders such as ADD, ADHD, autism, etc,...  After Read More

• posted: Apr. 14, 2009

Vertigo, for being one of the top reasons why an individual would go to a doctor, is an extremely misunderstood and frequently inappropriately treated disorder. Vertigo in and of itself Read More

• posted: Apr. 23, 2009

I just returned from my daily trip to the hospital, and today, a nurse’s station was setup in the foyer graciously screening blood pressures for passersby.  I just returned from my Read More

• posted: Jun. 08, 2009

I am proud to report that I have recently been advised that I have been accepted as a Fellow of the American College of Functional Neurology.  I am proud to report Read More

• posted: Jun. 26, 2009

Ménière’s syndrome is a disorder caused by a small defect in the vestibular labyrinth, which essentially causes an unexpected change in the barometric pressure within the chamber from the side Read More

• posted: Aug. 31, 2009

Recently I have announced fellowship by the American College of Functional Neurology. Well, once again I am proud to report that I have recently been advised that I have been Read More

• posted: Nov. 02, 2009

Swine flu has certainly made its way into the media. Each day, several of my patients ask my opinion as to whether or not the vaccine is a good idea Read More

• posted: Nov. 19, 2009

Falls are the leading cause of injury, death, and emergency room visits for people over age 65 years. Falls also rank highly for those under 65 years, despite what most Read More

• posted: Dec. 02, 2009

A recent study suggests that after age 40, dizziness makes you 12 times more likely to suffer serious injury from a fall. About 69 million Americans over age 40 have Read More

• posted: Dec. 21, 2009

A new guideline was published in the May 27 issue of Neurology, stating that the “Best Treatment for Vertigo Is Easiest One”. The Guideline urges immediate therapy with a simple Read More

• posted: Jan. 08, 2010

A simple thing like tripping on a carpet or slipping on a wet floor can change your life in a heartbeat. Like the thousands of people who fall each year, Read More

• posted: Jan. 20, 2010

Pretty much everyone knows at least one person who has fallen. The fall may have been purely accidental, such as a slip and fall, or the fall may have been Read More

• posted: Mar. 02, 2010

Obviously, the answer is one that is successful at treating patients with balance and dizziness type disorders. Our office has been sub-specialized in seeing patients with balance problems and fall Read More

• posted: Apr. 05, 2010

Falls actually occur for many reasons. Falls occur simply out of shear accident. You slide on something slippery, you are knocked over by something, etc. When you fall because you Read More

• posted: Apr. 27, 2010

Over the past several months, we have been discussing imbalance, dizziness, vertigo, disequilibrium, etc., how to find out if you are at risk, etc. We know that as part of Read More

• posted: May 04, 2010

As a rule, the main types of disturbances that we feel as humans that present to the clinician as one form of dizzy feeling or another, are vertigo: a sense Read More