Ménière’s Disease Symposium
Friday, February 21, 2025 | 2 to 6pm | Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld
The Ménière’s Disease Symposium is sponsored by Hearing Health Foundation and the American Hearing Research Foundation. Hosted by the Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO), it will be held on the Friday before the 48th Annual ARO MidWinter Meeting in Orlando.
Please register for the symposium when you register for the ARO meeting:
The symposium aims to spur collaborative thinking and projects among Ménière’s disease researchers and clinicians to stimulate advances in better understanding and treating Ménière's disease, a chronic inner ear condition affecting balance and hearing. HHF and its partners are committed to supporting research to improve the quality of life for hundreds of thousands of people worldwide living with the condition.
Talks and panel discussions will be research-focused and the symposium is intended primarily for investigators and clinicians. Insights and findings arising from the symposium will be shared by HHF and its partners with the wider community as appropriate.
Part 1: Clinical Topics
Patient Perspective
History of Ménière’s Disease
Treatment
Migraine and Ménière’s Disease
Imaging and MRI
Panel Discussion: Management of Ménière’s Disease
Part 2: Lab Science, Knowledge Gaps
Grant Funding Sources
Molecular Insights
Genetics
Immunology and Ménière’s Disease
Social/Psychological Triggers
Panel Discussion: Barriers to Ménière’s Disease Research
Symposium concludes with a reception.
*Please note that symposium registration is free of cost for ARO MidWinter Meeting attendees. There is a nominal registration fee for registering for the symposium only without registering for the ARO MidWinter Meeting.
