Prevalence of Upper Extremity Freezing in Parkinson Disease Patients (P6. 378) Sol De Jesus, Bilal Ahmed, Leonardo Almeida, Leili Shahgholi Ghahfarokhi, Addie Patterson, Lisa Warren, Heather Simpson, Michael Okun and Christopher Hess…
Dr. Lunagariya’s American Academy of Neurology’s annual meeting 2016 platform presentation “Effect of Annual Procedure Volume on Outcomes of Endovascular Mechanical Thrombectomy” has been covered in a recent news article in Clinical Neurology. Use the link above to read all about it! Congratulations and keep up the great work!…
Neurology Resident Graduation will be June 10th Time to be determined…
THURSDAY, MAY 5, 2016 11AM-4:15PM in the DeWeese Auditorium at the McKnight Brain Institute The Stroke Program is hosting a four hour stroke mini-series webinar covering late breaking news presented at the International Stroke Conference. After each topic, a panel discussion will be held to engage the members of the…
Dr. Justin Yancey has accepted the position of Administrative Chief Resident for the 2016-2017 academic year! …
The Center for Movement Disorders and Neurorestoration would like to invite you to: 2016 Annual Parkinson’s Disease Educational Symposium A FREE educational Day open to the public. It is a great way to update your knowledge of the specifics of Parkinson’s Disease and meet…
On the publication of “The Phonomotor Approach to Treating Phonological-Based Language Deficits in People With Aphasia,” in the Apri/June edition of Topics in Language Disorders. Abstract The phonomotor treatment program for treating word-retrieval deficits among people with aphasia is inspired by a parallel…
Congratulations to Drs. McFarland, Okun and Vaillancourt on the publication of “Free‐water and BOLD imaging changes in Parkinson’s disease patients chronically treated with a MAO‐B inhibitor,” which was published in the April edition of Human Brain Mapping. Abstract: Rasagiline is a monoamine oxidase type B inhibitor that…
On the Publication of “Genome Therapy of Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 iPS Cells for Development of Autologous Stem Cell Therapy (S28. 005),” which was published in the April edition of Neurology! Abstract: To develop genome therapy in human DM1 iPS cells to eliminate mutant transcripts and reverse…
Congratulations to Drs. Deeb, Rossi, Foote, Gunduz, and Okun. On the publication of “The International Deep Brain Stimulation Registry and Database for Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome: How Does It Work?” This article was printed in the April edition of Frontiers in Neuroscience. …
