UF Researcher Talks About Parkinson Disease With JN Learning Podcast

More than 6 million people worldwide have Parkinson disease. Even though it is classically associated with tremors, the disease has many manifestations and is very treatable for most patients. Michael S. Okun, MD, the chair and a professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Florida, as well as the administrative director and co-director of the Center for Movement Disorders and Neurorestoration within the McKnight Brain Institute at UF, discusses the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of Parkinson disease.