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Videos
Three new things on Parkinson's Disease
In this presentation Ali Samii, M.D. will discuss three topics in regards to the management of Parkinson disease that have become more relevant recently; Rytary, Vercise DBS system and Stem cell therapy.
Parkinson's Disease and Deep Brain Stimulation
Check out Suzanne's story from her treatment at the UW Medicine Neurosciences Institute (NSI).
Mike Kim, MD gives an update on new and emerging treatments for Parkinson's disease.
Genetics of Parkinson's Disease and Related Disorders
Cyrus Zabetian, MD, gives a lecture on Parkinson's disease and other related disorders.
Dr. Matthew Farrer, discusses Parkinson's disease, etiology, pathogenesis, and pathology from a mendelian genetic perspective.
Spectrum of Parkinson Plus Syndromes
Dr. Sindhu Srivatsal, discusses a broad overview of spectrum of parkinson plus syndromes
Differential Diagnosis of Parkinsonism and the Parkinson-Plus Syndromes
Dr. Ali Samii, talks about Parkinsonism, and the causes of it.
Overview of Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson’s Disease
Dr. Ahmad Shawagfeh gives a brief history of deep brain stimulation in the last century.
An update in Parkinson Disease Genetics: Applications of Next-Generation Sequencing to Neurology
Dr. Ignacio Mata, gives a brief update on Parkinson's disease
Dr. Eric Kraus discusses disorders of face movement, including Bell's Palsy.
Dararat Mingbunjerdsuk, MD, pediatric neurologist, provides a background on dystonia, the causes and discusses the difficulties in making a diagnosis. Dr. Mingbunjerdsuk also explains the treatment options.
Closed Loop DBS for Essential Tremor
Andrew L. Ko, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Washington, provides background on DBS for essential tremor and discusses the future including closed loop DBS and activa PC+S.
Dysarthria & Other Motor Speech Disorders
Dr. Leo Wang, assistant professor of neurology, explains how to "hear" and characterize different motor speech problems.
Differential Diagnosis and Treatment of Tremor
Ali Samii, MD, and Andrew Ko, MD, provide an overview, classification, diagnosis and treatment of various tremor syndromes.
Controlling DBS Devices with Thought
Dr. Andrew Ko and Professor Howard Chizeck are working with software engineers in the UW Department of Electrical Engineering to make it possible to control implanted stimulators