Young Onset Parkinson Conference
March 12-13, 2010, Sacramento, California



National Parkinson Foundation (NPF)
&
American Parkinson
Disease Association (APDA)


Second in a series of conferences for those living with
young-onset Parkinson's Disease
Conference Registration

Hotel Registration

 

*Program Highlights:
       
Michael S. Okun, MD

The Electric Brain: Tailoring DBS Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease Patients

Michael S. Okun,
MD

Melanie M. Bradabur, MD,MDS

Complementary Therapies:  Expanding your Symptom Management Options

Melanie M. Brandabur,
MD, MDS

       
Michael J. Aminoff, MD, DSc, FRPC

Update on
Gene Therapies for Parkinson's Disease

Michael J. Aminoff,
MD, DSc, FRCP

Parkinson's Disease Treatment: Is Exercise Really Medicine?

Jay Alberts,
PhD

Also available via Free Webcast 

Webcast Schedule

Full Program Agenda

Register online


Special Features:

Open Mic - Ask the Doctor

Michael S. Okun, MD, Co-Director, University of Florida Movement Disorders Center &
Suketu M. Khandhar, MD Kaiser Permanente Sacramento,
Movement Disorders Program, will be conducting an open question and answer session.

Dance for PDsm


A unique collaboration between the Mark Morris Dance Group and the
Brooklyn Parkinson Group, a chapter of the National Parkinson Foundation (USA).
David Leventhal & Susan Weber will lead a dance class
for people with Parkinson's disease.


 

View Archived Webcast (Dallas TX) October 24, 2009

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2009 Sponsors

NPF and APDA are grateful for the support of our generous sponsors for the 2009 Young-Onset Parkinson Conference held October 23-24, 2009 in Dallas, TX.  

 
Named and general sponsorship opportunities are available for the next event, March 12-13, 2010, in Sacramento, California.  If you are interested in sponsoring this event, please contact Shannon O. Sullivan at 305-243-3897 or ssullivan@parkinson.org for more information.