Journal of Novel Physiotherapies
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Amer Al Saif

Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Department of Physiotherapy, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, KSA

Biography

Dr Amer Al Saif received his Bachelor degree in Physical Therapy from King Faisal University, and completed Masters and post professional doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from Loma Linda University. His primary areas of instruction include balance medicine, vestibular rehabilitation (vestibular mechanical diagnosis and therapy) and cervicogeneic dizziness. He is specialized in treating patients with complaints of head, neck, facial, TMJ pain and associated symptoms such as headaches, dizziness, tinnitus, and chronic myofascial syndrome. He is certified by the American Physical Therapy Association APTA in cervicogenic dizziness.

Publications

Sensitivity and Specificity of the Amer Dizziness Diagnostic Scale for Detecting Vestibular System Abnormalities

Purpose: To investigate the sensitivity and specificity of a newly developed diagnostic tool, the Amer Dizziness Diagnostic Scale (ADDS), to evaluate and differentially diagnose vestibular disorders and to identify the strengths and weaknesses of the scale and its usefulness in clinical practice. Subjects and Methods: Two hundred subjects of both ... Read More»

Amer Al Saif, Samira Alsenany and Hisham Alem

Research Article: J Nov Physiother 2015, 5: 242

DOI: 10.4172/2165-7025.1000242

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