Essentials of Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials: A Clinical Guide

This accessible guide introduces Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potentials (VEMPs) — essential tests for diagnosing balance disorders affecting the inner ear.Documenting basic anatomy to step-by-step procedures to bridge the gap between theory and practical application, this guidbook equips its readers to implement VEMPs in clinical practice confidently. The volume provides clear recording protocols and interpretation guidelines covering all three VEMP types: cervical, ocular, and the newer masseter VEMPs. It also presents an extensive collection of real patient case studies with actual test results and straightforward explanations.Written for healthcare professionals and students, this book transforms complex concepts into practical knowledge. It will appeal to audiologists, ENT specialists, neurologists, and physical therapists specializing in vestibular rehabilitation who seek to enhance their diagnostic understanding of balance disorders. Graduate students in audiology, medicine, and neuroscience programs will also find this an invaluable resource for understanding the clinical applications of vestibular testing in their future practice.

About the Author

Sujeet Kumar Sinha (Dr) is an Associate Professor of Audiology at AIISH, Mysuru, with over 18 years of academic and clinical experience. A pioneer in advancing vestibular science among speech and hearing professionals in India, he has authored 70+ research articles and 15 book chapters, and has presented 80+ papers at national and international conferences.

Aishwarya Nagarajan is a Tata Education and Development Trust Merit Scholar and gold medalist in both her undergraduate and postgraduate programs. She is a Junior Research Fellow at AIISH with 7 international publications, 14 conference presentations, and 6 Best Paper Awards for her research contributions.

Suman P.C. is a gold medalist in M.Sc. (Audiology) from AIISH, Mysuru. She is a Lecturer at A.Y.J.N.I.S.H.D. (D.), Mumbai, with over 5 years of teaching experience, serves as Assistant Editor of JISHA. She has authored 10 research publications and presented multiple papers at national conferences.