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Dr. Gilbert Hosts

Dr. Gilbert Hosts Topic: Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Intentional Optimism – A Conversation with Bill Rasmussen Description: Dr. Gilbert hosts ESPN Founder Bill Rasmussen for a conversation about optimism while meeting the challenges of Parkinson’s disease Date and Time:  August 10 , 2020 12:00 PM EST

dr. rebecca gilber, movement disorder specialist

Dr. Gilbert Hosts

Dr. Gilbert Hosts Topic:  Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Stem Cells and Parkinson’s Disease with Dr. Evan Snyder Description: Dr. Gilbert hosts Dr Evan Snyder, expert in stem cell biology, for a question and answer session about the potential of stem cell biology to treat Parkinson’s disease Date and Time:  Jul 13, 2020 12:00 PM EST

Dr. Gilbert Hosts Q&A Sessions

Q&A Sessions with Expert Guests Dr. Rebecca Gilbert will host informative Q&A sessions with various experts via Zoom. Each session will feature a discussion with the experts, with attendees encouraged to submit question along the way. Click here to see more information on and register for upcoming programs and to see previously recorded sessions. **Please […]

Dr Gilbert Hosts: Climate, Weather, & Parkinson’s Disease

DR. GILBERT HOSTS: CLIMATE, WEATHER, & PARKINSON’S DISEASE In this session of Dr. Gilbert Hosts, special guest Dr. Eleni Okeanis Vaou (back by popular demand!) discussed how factors such as climate, weather, altitude, and geography can all significantly influence Parkinson’s disease symptoms, and answered audience questions live. Watch the broadcast now on APDA’s YouTube Channel […]

Dr Gilbert Hosts: Palliative Care for Parkinson’s Disease

Dr Gilbert Hosts: Palliative Care for Parkinson’s Disease

In this session of Dr. Gilbert Hosts, special guest Dr. Jori Fleisher shared her expertise on the ins and outs of palliative care and answered audience questions live. Palliative care is a medical approach for those with complex illnesses, in which the focus is on maximizing quality of life. Contrary to popular belief, palliative care […]

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Understanding Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease

Upcoming YOPD Events West Coast YOPDCON 205 Seattle, WAOctober 25 & 26 East Coast Shaken, Not Deterred: A Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease GatheringNew York, NYOctober 26 What is Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease? When Parkinson’s disease (PD) is diagnosed between the ages of 21 and 50, it is called young onset, or early onset Parkinson’s disease […]

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