Biographical Sketch
Linda A. Vetere, P.T.
Director - Vestibular Rehabilitation
Department of Otolaryngology
Center for Communicative Sciences
Specialties
Vestibular Testing
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Address
The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
310 E. 14th Street
New York, NY 10003
Tele: 212-979-4699
Fax: 212-533-4371
EDUCATION
State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center
B.S., Biology/Physical Therapy, 1971
CERTIFICATION
Physical Therapy
Vestibular Rehabilitation
LICENSURE
1973 - Physical Therapy, New York
MEMBERSHIPS
American Physical Therapy Association/Neurology Section
Vestibular Disorders Association
TriState Vestibular Disorders Society
APPOINTMENTS
current - New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Balance Function
Vestibular Neuritis
BPPV
Ms. Vetere has been a licensed Physical Therapist since 1971, and has worked in acute care hospital settings, chronic care rehabilitation facilities and specialty hospitals. Ms. Vetere started the Vestibular Rehabilitation Program at The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary in 1995, treating many patients who have problems with dizziness and imbalance. In January, 2001, Ms. Vetere became director of the newly expanded and renovated program, which serves as the balance center for The Continuum Health Partners, Inc.