Study will examine driving performance of Parkinson’s patients
Researchers will evaluate the impact of in-vehicle technologies.
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UF neurologists create a new image of Parkinson disease
An outdated sketch from 1886 by Sir William Richard Gowers remains among the most used and viewed depictions of Parkinson disease, despite great advancements in the understanding of the neurological disorder.
UF neurologists create a new image of Parkinson disease
New, more diverse image better represents who is affected by Parkinson disease, and how.
The link between Parkinson’s disease and toxic chemicals
New York Times article exploring possible link between some cases of Parkinson’s and exposure to toxic chemicals cites expertise of Dr. Michael Okun.
Investigators earn Michael J. Fox Foundation award
Dr. Valerie Joers will lead study seeking to identify novel approaches to treat Parkinson’s disease.
UF neurologist, international experts publish new recommendations for Parkinson’s care
New articles offer insight into the importance of multidisciplinary care teams and a patient-centered approach.
Parkinson Disease Info for Patients Podcast
Michael S. Okun, MD, from the Department of Neurology at the University of Florida, Gainesville, discusses the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of Parkinson disease.
Ask the Expert: Parkinson’s & Hospitalization
On Wednesday, April 8 at noon ET we presented on Facebook live a Q&A with our National Medical Director Dr. Michael S. Okun! Dr. Okun answers YOUR questions about Parkinson’s disease and hospitalization, and gives you tips.
Ask the Expert Facebook Live: April 8th
Dr. Okun will be answers your questions about Parkinson’s disease and hospitalization.
