Webinars

  Saturday, June 11, 2022

10 am to 2 pm Central

Objectives:   

• Explore the current concepts in the etiology and epidemiology of Parkinson’s disease
• Discuss the diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease and emerging concepts to assist with the diagnostic process
• Compare and contrast the treatment options for early Parkinson’s disease
• Evaluate the medical therapies for managing motor fluctuations and dyskinesia in Parkinson’s disease
• Compare and contrast the “on demand” therapies and discuss when and how they should be used
• Identify the non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and evaluate treatment options
• Discuss the use of deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor and dystonia
• Evaluate the use of focused ultrasound for the treatment of essential tremor and Parkinson’s disease
• Review the diagnosis and treatment of essential tremor, dystonia, chorea, and drug-induced movement disorders. 

  Saturday, September 10, 2022  

Noon to 4 pm Central 

 Objectives:   

• Explore the current concepts in the etiology and epidemiology of Parkinson’s disease
• Discuss the diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease and emerging concepts to assist with the diagnostic process
• Compare and contrast the treatment options for early Parkinson’s disease
• Evaluate the medical therapies for managing motor fluctuations and dyskinesia in Parkinson’s disease
• Compare and contrast the “on demand” therapies and discuss when and how they should be used
• Identify the non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and evaluate treatment options
• Discuss the use of deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor and dystonia
• Evaluate the use of focused ultrasound for the treatment of essential tremor and Parkinson’s disease
• Review the diagnosis and treatment of essential tremor, dystonia, chorea, and drug-induced movement disorders. 

 Wednesday, September 28, 2022   

7 to 9 pm Central

Objective:

Compare and contrast the medical and surgical treatment options for dystonia

  Wednesday, October 26, 2022

6 to 8 pm Central

Objective:

• Review the diagnosis and treatment of motor and non-motor symptoms in early and advanced Parkinson’s Disease

  Wednesday, November 2, 2022

7 to 9 pm Central

Objective:

• Review the diagnosis and treatment of tardive disorders and explore the impact of tardive and other involuntary movement disorders

Wednesday, November 9, 2022   

7 to 9 pm Central 

Objective:

• Compare and contrast the treatment options for psychosis and other neuropsychiatric symptoms in Parkinson’s disease

 Wednesday, November 16, 2022    

6 to 8 pm Central 

Objective:

• Explore the treatment strategies for controlling motor fluctuations and dyskinesia in Parkinson’s disease

  Wednesday, November 30, 2022   

7 to 9 pm Central 

Objective:

• Compare and contrast treatment options for essential tremor 

 Wednesday, December 7, 2022  

6 to 8 pm Central

Objective:

• Explore the non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and discuss how to better recognize and treat these symptoms