Managing Vertigo: Strategies for BPPV
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Managing Vertigo: Strategies for BPPV

Tue, Sep 22nd, 2026
7:30pm – 10:40pm US Eastern Time
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About the Event

This live interactive webinar is an intermediate course on the evaluation and treatment of all forms of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) – the most common peripheral vestibular disorder in adults. Instruction will include anatomy and physiology of the vestibular system, common causes of BPPV, signs and symptoms of BPPV, testing, treatment, and goals.

Live Event
This live online event will be held as a Zoom Webinar. Attendees will have the option to interact through features such as the Chat and Q&A, but cameras and microphones will not be enabled.

Live Event Instructor

Tonya Fuller

Tonya Fuller

Tonya Fuller, MSPT is the founder of Dynamic Mobility & Balance Center in Englewood, CO, a private practice that specializes in the treatment of neurological injuries, brain injury, and vestibular disorders. Tonya received her Master of Science in Physical Therapy in 2001 from Texas Woman’s University in Dallas, TX. She began her career at Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation in Dallas, which is where she started treating vestibular disorders in 2006. Throughout her career, Tonya has participated and assisted on various research projects and has developed and presented a multitude of lectures to physicians and peers. Tonya develops and teaches continuing education courses to physicians, colleagues, and peers on topics involving the diagnosis and treatment of neurological, vestibular, and balance disorders.

Target Audience

This live interactive webinar is intended for Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants, Occupational Therapists, and Occupational Therapy Assistants. (PT, PTA, OT, COTA)

Learning Objectives

After taking this activity, you should be able to:

  1. 1 Discuss the causes, signs, and symptoms of BPPV.
  2. 2 Describe how to perform a thorough evaluation for BPPV.
  3. 3 Explain how to treat for all forms of BPPV.
  4. 4 Develop effective treatment plans for patients with BPPV.

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Bicknell, E. D., Ferguson, L., da Silva, A., Theoharidis, T., Gohil, K., Langford, J., ... & Bower, W. (2025). Routine benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) physiotherapy management: a feasibility study. Age and Ageing, 54(3), afaf039.

Edlow, J. A. (2025). Vestibular Rehabilitation in the Emergency Department—the Baby and the Bathwater. JAMA Network Open, 8(2), e2459518-e2459518.

Hyo-Jung K, Park J, and Ji-Soo K. (2021). Update of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. Journal of Neurology, 268, 1995-2000.

Jeong S.H., Lee S.U., and Kim J.S. (2020). Prevention of recurrent benign paroxysmal positional vertigo with vitamin D supplementation: a meta-analysis. J Neurol, Aug 7, doi: 10.1007/s00415-020-09952-8.

Lee, G. T., Agbelie, C. M. E., & Lee, T. H. (2025). Use of Physical Therapists in the Emergency Department for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV): A Statewide Retrospective Analysis. Academic Emergency Medicine.

Madrigal, J., Manzari, L., Figueroa, J. J., Castillo-Bustamante, M., & Figueroa, J. (2024). Understanding benign paroxysmal positional Vertigo (BPPV) and its impact on quality of life: a systematic review. Cureus, 16(6).

Mohaddese, D.K., Ahadi, M., Maarefvand, M., and Jalaei, B. (2021). The Efficacy of the Half Somersault Maneuver in Comparison to the Epley Maneuver in Patients with Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. J Int Adv Otol, 17(5), 417 – 421.

Wang, W. et al. (2020). New views on benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. Journal of Bio-X Research, 3, 78-82.

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American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)

3 CEU hours
Eligible until Sep 22nd, 2026
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Physical Therapy Board of California (PTBC)

3 CE credit hours
Eligible until Sep 22nd, 2026
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Florida Board of Physical Therapy

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Eligible until Sep 22nd, 2026
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Florida Board of Occupational Therapy (FBOT)

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New Jersey State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners (NJTPTE)

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New York State Education Department's State Board for Physical Therapy

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New York State Education Department's State Board for Occupational Therapy (NYSED BOT)

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Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Trainers Board - Physical Therapy (OTPTAT)

2.75 CE credit hours
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Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners

3 CE credit hours
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This activity has been approved by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 3 CCUs for PTs and PTAs. APS # 2805075TX. Accreditation Period: 6/1/25-5/31/28
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Event Agenda

Agenda times are listed in US Eastern Time. That is 3 hours later than US Pacific Time. The event starts at 4:30pm US Pacific Time.

7:30–7:40 pm: Introduction and overview

7:40–8:10 pm: Anatomy and Physiology of the Vestibular System

8:10–8:40 pm: Common Causes of BPPV

8:40–9:00 pm: Signs and Symptoms of BPPV

9:00–9:10 pm: 10-minute break

9:10–9:40 pm: Testing for BPPV

9:40–10:10 pm: Treatment Options

10:10–10:30 pm: Goals of BPPV Treatment

10:30–10:40 pm: Q&A and Conclusion

All times are Eastern Time (EST)

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