Move, Learn, Lift up to Better Health

Educational Seminars

The mission of the MDFA is to enrich the lives of those with movement disorders. MDFA's vision is to support those with movement disorders using research, education and community.

By raising awareness for movement disorders, these patients slowly but surely get the care that they deserve from our partnered vendors and collaborators to help fulfill their support needs.

With continuing education, these patients and their communities are given the chance to manage their symptoms and improve their overall quality of life.

Watch Our Previous Seminars

Breakthrough Therapies for Parkinson's: the Latest and the Greatest

Presented by:

Dr. Ramon Rodriguez
Dr. Virgilio H. Evidente M.D

The webinar will focus on the newest medications currently approved in the treatment of motor and nonmotor symptom of Parkinson's disease, as well as exciting medications being studied in the pipeline or drugs that have completed clinical trials and awaiting approval.

March 11, 2022

Memory & Cognitive Issues in Parkinson's and Other Movement Disorders

Presented by:

Dr. Khashayar Dashtipour
Dr. Virgilio Gerald H. Evidente

The program aims to discuss how to recognize and treat cognitive issues in patients with Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders. It will also touch on the different kinds of cognitive impairment or dementia seen in patients with parkinsonism or tremor, and the tests that help determine the pattern of cognitive impairment.

November 19, 2021

Gastrointestinal Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease

Presented by:

Dr. Pinky Agarwal, MD, FAAN
Dr. Virgilio Gerald H. Evidente

The webinar will discuss common gastrointestinal issues that Parkinson's disease patients experience including: constipation, irritable bowel, nausea, bloating, poor appetite, reduced sense of smell or taste, drooling, abdominal pain.

August 27, 2021

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