Held on November 11, 2006 at the Harvey Morse Auditorium at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, this event featured recognized experts in the field of neurology. The agenda was as follows:
1 p.m.
Introduction and Program Overview
1:15 p.m.
Overview of Parkinson's Disease
Clarke Espy, MD
Clinical Chief, Division of Neurology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
1:30 p.m.
Psychiatric Aspects of Parkinson's Disease
Nima Fahimian, MD
Medical Director, Continuum of Care, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
1:45 p.m.
Advances in Treatment of Bladder Problems Associated with Parkinson's Disease
Gary Leach, MD
Director, Tower Urology Institute for Continence. Co-Director, Center for Women's Continence and Pelvic Health, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
2 p.m.
The Benefits of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapies
Christie Poulton, MA, CCC-SLP
Speech Pathologist Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
2:15 p.m.
Break
2:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Question-and-Answer period
Moderated by Dr. Espy
| Cedars-Sinai Medical Center |
| Harvey Morse Auditorium |
| 8700 Beverly Blvd., South Tower, Plaza Level |
| Los Angeles, CA 90048 |
The Division of Neurology at Cedars-Sinai acknowledges the Medical Center's American Parkinson Disease Association Information and Referral Center for their support of this educational event.
For an appointment, a second opinion or more information about Parkinson's disease management, please call 1-800-CEDARS-1 (1-800-233-2771).
