Course Director

Frandy Susatia, MD - Siloam Hospital Kebon Jeruk - Jakarta, Indonesia

Faculty

Hanan Khalil, PhD - Qatar University - Doha, Qatar

Jong-Min Kim, MD - Seoul National University Bundang Hospital - Seongnam, Korea

Hrishikesh Kumar, MD - Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata - Kolkata, India

Arlene R. Ng, MD, PhD - St. Luke's Medical Center - Quezon City, Philippines

Genko Oyama, MD - Juntendo University School of Medicine - Tokyo, Japan

Onanong Phokaewvarangkul, MD - Chulalongkorn University - Bangkok, Thailand

Ai Huey Tan, MD - University of Malaya - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The primary purpose of this course is to provide participants with practical strategies for managing the motor and non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.

Registration Fees

Members: FREE

No Fee Members: FREE

Non-Members: $25 USD

*Non-members wishing to apply for MDS Membership to receive the MDS Member rate for this course will need to apply for membership no later than two (2) weeks in advance of session.

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Upon completion of this activity learners will be able to:

1. Identify the current pharmacological agents available for motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease
2. Describe the role of exercise in the management of Parkinson’s disease
3. Discuss the strategies for managing non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease
4. Identify the patients that can benefit from infusion therapy, DBS, and lesioning therapy
5. Summarize the latest available knowledge about gene and stem cell therapies for PD

This activity is intended for Movement Disorder Specialists, General Neurologists, Clinical Fellows, Neurology Residents, Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Clinical Nurse Specialists.