Condition
Balance Problems
Feeling unsteady or falling, which can stem from inner ear, nerve, muscle, vision or medicine-related causes.
Also called: falls, unsteadiness, fall prevention, fall risk
Who Can Help with Balance Problems?
- Physical Therapists
A licensed therapist who helps people recover strength, movement and function after injury, surgery or illness through exercise and hands-on care.
- Neurologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats conditions of the brain, spinal cord and nerves, such as migraines, seizures, stroke, multiple sclerosis and dementia.
- ENT Doctors
A physician and surgeon who treats conditions of the ears, nose, throat, sinuses, head and neck.
- Geriatricians
A physician who specializes in the health of older adults, including memory problems, falls, frailty and managing many medicines at once.
- Occupational Therapists
A licensed therapist who helps people build or regain the skills needed for daily activities such as dressing, writing, cooking and working.
- Rehab Centers
An outpatient center that provides physical, occupational, speech or cardiac rehabilitation.
Where Practices List Balance Problems
Cities where practice websites say they offer it.
- Cherry Hill, NJ (1,247)
- Atlanta, GA (1,135)
- Austin, TX (552)
- Minot, ND (248)
- San Diego, CA (232)
- Ridgeland, MS (228)
- Trenton, NJ (210)
- Wilmington, NC (178)
- Bethesda, MD (138)
- Los Angeles, CA (128)
- Asheville, NC (123)
- Encino, CA (105)
- Syracuse, NY (105)
- Las Vegas, NV (103)
- West Chester, PA (96)
- New York, NY (88)
- Lincoln, NE (87)
- Portland, OR (87)
- Midland, MI (82)
- Santa Monica, CA (82)
- Chicago, IL (80)
- West Bloomfield, MI (76)
- Birmingham, AL (75)
- Gilbert, AZ (73)
- Aiea, HI (72)
- Huntingdon, PA (72)
- Phoenix, AZ (69)
- Indianapolis, IN (67)
- Gig Harbor, WA (60)
- Marietta, GA (59)
- Sikeston, MO (59)
- Alpharetta, GA (55)
- Burbank, CA (54)
- Southfield, MI (53)
- Lebanon, NH (51)
- Livonia, MI (48)
- Honolulu, HI (46)
- Bedford, NH (44)
- Bloomington, MN (42)
- Brooklyn, NY (41)
Related
General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about balance problems and what is right for you.