Everything you always wanted to know about vertigo but were afraid to ask, cThis will be possible for once in Marseille (but also remotely via Zoom) on Saturday, November 23, 2024. This unique meeting in France (and free) between researchers and patients is organized by the association "ePatient" chaired by Dr. Maya Elziere, ENT doctor responsible for the "vertigo" consultation at the European Hospital (Marseille) who also developed the application Apo Vertigo (also completely free) enabling better collaboration between patients and doctors.
This special day on vertigo, which will take place in the capital of Marseille, is a privileged opportunity for discussions to confront the questions of those who suffer from balance disorders and/or vertigo with the answers of various French scientists with renowned work. On the list of guests, Dr Michel Toupet, Parisian ENT specialist and one of the best experts in pathology, but also many neuroscience researchers from Marseille and Toulouse (Dr Liliane Borel, Dr Christophe Lopez, Dr Alexandra Severac, Dr Christian Chabbert, Dr Brahim Tighilet) without forgetting Professor Paul Avan (PU-PH of Biophysics, Clermont-Ferrand) and Professor Pierre Denise (PU-PH of Physiology, Caen).
The symptom “vertigo” is very common in France
The day, which will end with music, has a specific objective: to create an exchange in a friendly atmosphere, both to allow patients to learn about the latest advances in research and to give researchers the opportunity to meet people who are overwhelmed by their questions and their suffering.
For the record, the symptom " vertigo " is very common and affects 300,000 people in France. The third most common reason for consultation in general medicine, it is often disabling and invisible outside of crises.
Practical information:
Saturday, November 23 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Ambroise Pare Auditorium (IFSI La Blancarde), 59 rue Peyssonnel 13003.
In all cases, whether to attend physically or to follow remotely and receive the zoom link, it is imperative to reserve by email. contact@epatient.eu.
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