LEBANON â Dr. Joseph Aronson will give an overview of Parkinsonâs Disease and options for care at Dartmouth Medical Center on Friday, July 16, from 2-3 p.m. at the DownTown Gym, 171 Fair St.
Aronson s presentation, which will be available virtually as well as in person, will cover anatomy, common patient profiles and medications, and why Parkinsonâs can be difficult to diagnose and treat.
The educational event will cover deep brain stimulation and surgical options for care.
Aronson will cover why someone might choose DBS (deep brain stimulation), who might be a good candidate and why, how the surgery works, and an overview of current scientific evidence.
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