Ochsner’s 17th Annual Parkinson's Disease Symposium
This program is currently full for in-person attendance. You can still join us virtually! Select the REGISTER FOR VIRTUAL link above.
Join us for a day dedicated to groundbreaking insights and community connections, where you’ll learn about the latest treatments, ongoing research, and resources available locally and beyond. Engage with expert-led sessions and interactive demonstrations to empower yourself to live your best life with Parkinson's. This symposium is for patients and caregivers looking to deepen their understanding and enhance the well-being of those with Parkinson's. Secure your spot today.
There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their family, friends, and the community.
This program is hosted by Ochsner Health in partnership with the Parkinson's Foundation Gulf Coast Chapter.
Expert Speakers:
Sarah Breaux, MD
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David Houghton, MD
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Brian Mizuki, PsyD
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Susan Nelson, MD, FACP, FAAHPM
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Kyle Paulk, MD
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Rachel Rhinehart, PA-C
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Jayashree Rao, MD
Retired – Formerly LSU Health Sciences Center
Anne Marie Savoy, LCSW
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Dom Thomas, MA, CC
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Movement Demos Provided by:
Lydia Ingram, DPT
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TBD
New Orleans Ballet Association
TBD
Rock Steady Boxing
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Dominique Thomas
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The PD Solo Network
A virtual network for people living with Parkinson's disease who live alone, by choice or circumstance.
Coffee Chat: Movement Symptoms & Parkinson's
Our Coffee & Conversation series creates a welcoming space for you to ask the questions that matter most—whether they went unanswered during a past webinar, feel too personal to bring up in a group, or have been on your mind for a while.