Ronald Tusa MD/PhD
Academic Appointment
- Professor, Emory Hospital Midtown
- Professor, Emory Hospital Midtown
Education
Degrees
- MD from University of Pennsylvania
- BA from University of California at Irvine
- PhD from University of Pennsylvania
Research
Focus
- Enhancing rehabilitation outcomes with a head motion-monitoring and feedback system: platform for an integrated program in clinical and translational research Role: Mentor for Pamela Bhatti, PhD; Assist Prof Biomedical Engineer, Georgia Tech. This project purses a strategy to utilize contemporary angular velocity sensors (gyroscopes) to monitor and eventually guide patients during completion of in-home rehabilitation exercises specifically designed to stabilize gaze during head motion.
Publications
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Dizziness and vertigo: emergencies and management.
Neurol Clin Volume: 30 Page(s): 61 - viii
02/01/2012 Authors: Tusa RJ; Gore R -
A Prototype Head-Motion Monitoring System for In-Home Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy.
J Bioeng Biomed Sci Volume: Suppl 1
01/01/2011 Authors: Bhatti PT; Herdman SJ; Roy SD; Hall CD; Tusa RJ -
Dizziness.
Med Clin North Am Volume: 93 Page(s): 263 - vii
03/01/2009 Authors: Tusa RJ -
Bedside assessment of the dizzy patient.
Neurol Clin Volume: 23 Page(s): 655 - v
08/01/2005 Authors: Tusa RJ -
Dizziness.
Med Clin North Am Volume: 87 Page(s): 609 - vii
05/01/2003 Authors: Tusa RJ -
Animal models for visual deprivation-induced strabismus and nystagmus.
Ann N Y Acad Sci Volume: 956 Page(s): 346 - 360
04/01/2002 Authors: Tusa RJ; Mustari MJ; Das VE; Boothe RG