Parkinson's Disease Expert Shares His Insight

Mike interviews Dr. Michael Okun on Parkinson's Disease. Michael Okun, MD, is a board-certified neurologist, movement disorders specialist, neuroscientist, and author who practices with the philosophy that ‘the patient is the sun’ and should be at the center of all care decisions.

He co-founded and co-directs the internationally renowned Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases with neurosurgeon partner and friend Kelly Foote, MD. Since 2006, he has served as both the Medical Director and, most recently, the Medical Advisor for the Parkinson’s Foundation.

Michael Okun Book: https://amzn.to/3Vj5GHW

Website: https://neurology.ufl.edu/profile/oku...

Video Chapters:
00:00 Dr. Okun Introduction
00:38 Dr. Okun's Background
03:40 Where to Find Dr. Okun Online
04:55 Book on Parkinson’s
09:00 What is Parkinson’s?
11:33 Challenge of Early Diagnosis
16:44 Parkinson’s and Genetics
25:11 Lesser Kow Symptoms of Parkinson’s
29:01 How Parkinson’s Affects Mental Health
31:46 Lifestyle Changes for Parkinson's
35:31 New Treatments for Parkinson's
39:41 Deep Drain Stimulation
42:00 Neurolink for Parkinson’s
46:48 Will There be a Parkinson’s Cure?
50:36 Good Resources for Parkinson’s
53:45 Final Remarks

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