Assessment of Tinnitus: Identifying Causes & Triggers for Effective Management Planning
Event Details
Course introduction: This 50-minute online course is specifically designed to assist audiologists in effectively assessing tinnitus by identifying its underlying causes and triggers. By focusing on the assessment phase, the
Event Details
Course introduction:
This 50-minute online course is specifically designed to assist audiologists in effectively assessing tinnitus by identifying its underlying causes and triggers. By focusing on the assessment phase, the course aims to equip participants with the necessary tools and knowledge to conduct a thorough evaluation, enabling them to develop targeted management plans and determine the need for further investigations. Through case-based learning and practical examples, attendees will learn to recognize common causes and triggers of tinnitus, understand the importance of patient history and clinical evaluation, and apply evidence-based assessment techniques. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the skills to conduct comprehensive tinnitus assessments, leading to more tailored management strategies for their patients.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this eseminar the participants will be able to:
- Understand the importance of a comprehensive tinnitus assessment in guiding management strategies.
- Recognize the significance of identifying underlying causes and triggers of tinnitus.
- Employ appropriate audiological tests to assess tinnitus patients.
- Identify common medical conditions that can contribute to tinnitus.
- Interpret assessment findings to develop personalized management plans for tinnitus patients.
- Determine the need for further investigations or multidisciplinary collaboration based on assessment results.
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Speakers for this event
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Ms. Mini Gupta
Ms. Mini Gupta
Specialist Audiologist -Tinnitus & Hyperacusis
Mini Gupta is a highly accomplished Clinical Audiologist specializing in the treatment of Tinnitus and Hyperacusis. She holds an undergraduate degree in Speech Therapy, as well as certifications in Tinnitus Retraining Therapy and a Fellowship in Tinnitus & Hyperacusis Treatment from Salus University in the USA. With over 17 years of extensive clinical experience, Mini is deeply committed to assisting individuals affected by complex auditory disorders, including Tinnitus, Hyperacusis, and Misophonia.
Mini embarked on her professional journey in Australia in early 2006, shortly after graduating from the prestigious All India Institute of Speech & Hearing, India. Throughout her career, she has made significant contributions to various audiology clinics, including the renowned Cochlear Implant Clinic at the Eye & Ear Hospital in Melbourne.
In 2017, Mini founded her esteemed private practice, “ALL EARS HEARING,” which she successfully operated within a medical centre for a period of five years. Leveraging her comprehensive understanding of Diagnostic Audiology, she skilfully improved the well-being of patients dealing with hearing loss, ear infections, dizziness, tinnitus, auditory fatigue, and a wide range of related conditions. Recently, All Ears Hearing underwent a substantial transformation, resulting in an upgraded facility that caters to the diverse ear and hearing needs of individuals across all age groups. The establishment now offers a comprehensive range of audiology services under one roof.
Earlier this year, Mini finally fulfilled her long- standing vision by establishing a specialized service delivery model dedicated to patients with tinnitus and hyperacusis. This vision materialized in the form of the esteemed “TINNITUS CARE CLINIC.” The primary
mission of the Tinnitus Care Clinic is to ensure successful treatment outcomes for all patients grappling with tinnitus, while simultaneously striving towards a world where no individual experiences suffering due to this condition.Specialist Audiologist -Tinnitus & Hyperacusis
Time
(Thursday) 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm AEST
Location
ONLINE eSeminar