Expert Briefing: More Than PD: Managing Multiple Chronic Conditions
Wellness Wednesday: Expert Briefing Series
Parkinson’s is a complex disease with many symptoms that can lead to complications, such as falls and pneumonia. At the same time, people with Parkinson’s disease are at risk for other medical conditions that occur in the general population, including heart disease, arthritis, and diabetes. Learn about coordination of care, medication management and what to know to achieve the best long-term outcomes.
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Speaker
Christina Swan, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurological Sciences & Fellowship Director
Division of Movement Disorders
Rush University Medical Center, a Parkinson's Foundation Center of Excellence
There is no charge to attend, but registration is required.
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This is a virtual program, taking place live, using the online Zoom platform. Instructions on joining the webinar are provided after registering.
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