PD Treatment Updates in 2023

At the regular February 8, 2023 virtual support group meeting, our guest speaker was:

Gaurav Chattree, MD, movement disorder specialist, Stanford.

He updated attendees about four PD treatments in the clinical study pipepline, and new-ish symptomatic therapies. He briefly addressed focused ultrasound and stem cell therapy for PD. Attendees asked questions about exercise, constipation, incontinence, and impulse control disorder.

Visit the Palo Alto Parkinson's Support Group
https://med.stanford.edu/parkinsons/n...

Stanford's APDA Information & Referral Center and Stanford Parkinson's Community Outreach coordinate a local Parkinson's Disease (PD) support group in Palo Alto. Since March 2021, we meet virtually, highlighting local resources, Stanford healthcare professionals, and Stanford research.