Episode 62: Advanced Therapeutics in Parkinson and Movement Disorders

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Mind Moments®, a podcast from NeurologyLive®, brings you an exclusive interview with Yasar Torres-Yaghi, MD. [LISTEN TIME: 25 minutes]

Yasar Torres-Yaghi, MD

Episode 62 of the NeurologyLive Mind Moments^® podcast is now live! Scroll down to listen or click here to subscribe on your favorite streaming service.

The Mind Moments^® podcast features exclusive interviews with leaders in the field discussing the latest research and disease management strategies across the breadth of neurology, including epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson disease, dementia, sleep disorders, and more.

Episode 62, "Advanced Therapeutics in Parkinson and Movement Disorders," features an exclusive interview with Yasar Torres-Yaghi, MD, director, Parkinsonism and Dementia Clinic, assistant professor of neurology, MedStar Georgetown University Hosptial, about the current state of therapeutic intervention for movement disorders, and this year's first annual Advanced Therapeutics in Movement & Related Disorders™ Congress, being put on by the PMD Alliance.

Click here to register and find more information on the ATMRD Congress.

The stories highlighted in this episode's Neurology News Minute can be found here:

EPISODE BREAKDOWN

3:15 – Background on the new ATMRD Congress.

6:20 – Rates of adoption of novel therapeutics for Parkinson disease.

9:35 – What attendees should expect from the Congress this year.

11:20 – The need for a multidisciplinary approach to movement disorders and the multidisciplinary features of the Congress.

12:35 – Neurology News Minute

16:30 – Education and understanding about the optimal utilization of advanced therapies in Parkinson disease.

19:10 – Ongoing trends and conversations in the movement disorder field.

21:30 – Closing thoughts.

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