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MDFA Podcast

Movement Disorders Foundation of Arizona

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The mission of the MDFA is to enrich the lives of those with movement disorders. MDFA’s vision is to support those with movement disorders using research, education and community.
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Movement disorders neurologists Dr. Paarth Shah and Dr. Virgilio Gerald Evidente will be discussing in a panel discussion type of seminar the controversial issues regarding managing Parkinson’s at different stages. The duo will discuss among others the following: (1) Should levodopa be started early or late in PD?; (2) Should elderly patients be pu…
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Presented by our main speaker, Jeffrey H. Kordower, Ph.D This lecture discusses the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease, meaning how and why the pathology occurs. We also went into great details regarding the cell and gene therapies presently being employed in subjects with PD as well as new strategies that are close to entering the clinical pipeli…
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Presented by our moderator, Dr. Virgilio Gerald H. Evidente This lecture discusses the pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease, meaning how and why the pathology occurs. We also went into great details regarding the cell and gene therapies presently being employed in subjects with PD as well as new strategies that are close to entering the clinical pip…
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Research has shown that the abnormal protein that accumulates in the cells in Parkinson’s Disease and leads to degeneration of cells is phosphorylated alpha synuclein. Dr. Padma Mahant will be discussing the different ways that alpha synuclein can be detected in different tissues, how these tests can be used to differentiate Parkinson’s disease fro…
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Urinary or Urologic Issues in Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism This webinar will discuss the various urinary symptoms that patients with Parkinson's disease or parkinsonism experience including frequency of urination, irritable bladder, urgency of urination, urination at night, urinary tract infections, etc. It will also discuss how the various…
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“The Vibrating Glove Can Control Parkinson’s Symptoms.” This session will discuss the exciting new vibrating glove that he has developed to alleviate tremor, stiffness, abnormal walking, slow body movement and balance problems associated with Parkinson’s Disease and other movement disorders. Hear from Dr. Tass on the vibrating glove and how it can …
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“The Vibrating Glove Can Control Parkinson’s Symptoms.” This session will discuss the exciting new vibrating glove that he has developed to alleviate tremor, stiffness, abnormal walking, slow body movement and balance problems associated with Parkinson’s Disease and other movement disorders. Dr. Tass and Dr. Virgilio Gerald H. Evidente will lead a …
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Memory & Cognitive Issues in Parkinson's and other movement disorders. by Dr. Khashayar Dashtipour Ask The Doctor: Questions From The Audience by Dr. Virgilio Gerald H. Evidente, M.D. Director The program aims to discuss how to recognize and treat cognitive issues in patients with Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders. It will also touch…
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Presentations include: Gastrointestinal symptoms of Parkinson's Disease by Dr. Pinky Agarwal, MD, FAAN Ask The Doctor: Questions From The Audience by Dr. Virgilio Gerald H. Evidente, M.D. Director The webinar will discuss common gastrointestinal issues that Parkinson's disease patients experience including: constipation, irritable bowel, nausea, bl…
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Presentation include: Breakthrough Therapies for Parkinson’s: the Latest and the Greatest Presented by: Dr. Ramon Rodriguez Ask the Doctor: Questions from the Audience Presented by Dr. Virgilio Gerald H. Evidente, M.D. The webinar will focus on the newest medications currently approved in the treatment of motor and nonmotor symptom of Parkinson's d…
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Tremor: Drug Options, Wearable Devices, DBS & Focused Ultrasound - Speaker 1 The seminar will discuss the different causes of tremor, as well as pharmacologic, nonpharmacologic and surgical options for tremor. The seminar will also compare and contrast focused ultrasound versus deep brain stimulation for management of tremors not sufficiently contr…
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Tremor: Drug Options, Wearable Devices, DBS & Focused Ultrasound - Speaker 2 The seminar will discuss the different causes of tremor, as well as pharmacologic, nonpharmacologic and surgical options for tremor. The seminar will also compare and contrast focused ultrasound versus deep brain stimulation for management of tremors not sufficiently contr…
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Urologic or Urinary Issues in Parkinson’s Disease This webinar will discuss the various urinary symptoms that patients with Parkinson's disease or parkinsonism experience including frequency of urination, irritable bladder, urgency of urination, urination at night, urinary tract infections, etc. It will also discuss how the various Parkinson's medi…
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During this activity we will discuss the definitions of dizziness, vertigo, poor balance and lightheadedness. We will also review how these symptoms present in patients with Movement Disorders, in particular Parkinson Disease, PD-Plus syndromes, Tremor disorders and Ataxia. We will also review some treatment options. Presentation include: Imbalance…
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I’m a nontrad premed, finished undergrad in 2017 and worked as a respiratory therapist. After all the thoughts and discussion now I can’t think of anything else but becoming a doctor. I then immerse myself in everything premed, look at all the forums (you already know lol), doctors on YouTube and podcasts, medical school graduates...etc, I’ve narro…
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