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Upcoming PD Talks
PD Talk: Deep Brain Stimulation (sponsored by Medtronic)
Presented by Dr Corneliu C Luca, University of Miami Medical Center June 23, 2021 03:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Corneliu C. Luca, MD, PhD, is a board-certified movement disorders neurologist and clinician-researcher in the Department of Neurology at the University of Miami and Associate Professor of Neurology. Dr. Luca is also medical director of the Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) clinical program at the University of Miami, and the Director of the Movement Disorders Fellowship. He served as principal investigator in more than 30 clinical trials for Parkinson’s disease and is an active member of Parkinson Study Group, a world-recognized clinical trial network for movement disorders. His research has received support from the National Institutes of Health, the American Academy of Neurology, and the Parkinson’s Foundation. Medtronic DBS has been studied by clinical researchers for decades. DBS is not an experimental or brand-new medical treatment. Only the Medtronic DBS Therapy system has been rigorously assessed with level one evidence and is FDA approved for people with Parkinson's who had recent onset of movement symptoms as well as those with longer-standing movement symptoms. Please register in advance for this talk by clicking the button below. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Watch for additional talks designed to help you live well with PD.Did you know you can watch recordings of our past talks online? Click on one of the talks shown on this page to view a recording. Enter the code provided under the listed talk when prompted.
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