Parkinson's Disease Courses and Certifications

Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease - Past, Present, and Future

Explore the evolution, current applications, and future prospects of deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease, along with updates on treatment and research advancements.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Personal Genomics: Changing Lives and Transforming Research

Explore personal genomics' impact on health, ancestry, and research. Discover how DNA analysis transforms lives, uncovers identity, and advances scientific understanding.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Ninja Nerd

Parkinson's Disease - Causes & Pathophysiology - Part 2

Explore the causes and pathophysiology of Parkinson's disease, focusing on its impact on the nervous system and the underlying mechanisms that lead to its characteristic symptoms.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Ninja Nerd

Parkinson's Disease - Pharmacological Treatments

Explore pharmacological treatments for Parkinson's disease, focusing on mechanisms, benefits, and potential side effects of various medications used to manage symptoms and improve quality of life.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Mary Greeley Medical Center

Update on Parkinson's Disease and Parkinson's Syndromes - June 21, 2023

Comprehensive overview of recent advancements in Parkinson's disease and related syndromes, covering diagnosis, treatment options, and emerging research findings.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

MGH Martinos Center

Parkinson's Disease Motor Severity Associated with Synaptic Density and Dopamine Transporter PET - BrainMap Lecture

Explore the relationship between Parkinson's disease motor severity, synaptic density, and dopamine transporter PET in this insightful presentation by Dr. David Matuskey from Yale University.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

MassGeneralHospital

Making Sense of Parkinson's Disease

Explore Parkinson's disease symptoms, diagnosis, causes, and treatment approaches with Dr. Albert Hung. Learn strategies for living well with this increasingly prevalent condition.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

MassGeneralHospital

Parkinson's Disease and Cancer - The Unusual Couple

Explore the intriguing connection between Parkinson's disease and cancer, focusing on melanoma, and discover potential therapeutic implications for Parkinson's treatment.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Labroots

Alpha-Synuclein in Parkinson's Disease: Progression, Forms, and Neuronal Dysfunction

Explore alpha-synuclein's role in Parkinson's disease, its various forms, and potential therapeutic strategies to counteract neuronal dysfunctions and slow disease progression.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Johns Hopkins Medicine

Neural Stem Cell Transplantation for Parkinson's Disease: Lessons from a Translational Success Story

Explore neural stem cell transplantation for Parkinson's, its potential, limitations, and lessons for vision science through expert insights and recent research developments.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

MedNerd - Dr. Waqas Fazal

Parkinson's Disease: Symptoms, Treatment, and Management

Explore Parkinson's disease symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Learn about tremors, gait abnormalities, and drug therapies. Gain insights for USMLE and NCLEX exams.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute, Stanford

Redefining Parkinson's Disease - A New Biological Understanding

Discover groundbreaking research redefining Parkinson's disease through biological markers rather than symptoms, exploring early detection methods and potential preventive interventions with Dr. Kathleen Poston.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Understanding the Progression of Neurodegenerative Diseases - Chiara Zurzolo - Radcliffe Institute

3 reviews

Explore innovative imaging techniques to study tunneling nanotubes in vivo and their potential role in understanding and treating incurable brain diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Challenges, Choices, and Rewards of Caregiving - A Conversation with Dave Iverson

Intimate conversation exploring caregiving journey, balancing challenges and rewards. Insights from journalist's decade-long experience caring for his mother with Parkinson's, offering valuable perspectives on eldercare.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Overview & Management of Parkinson’s Disease

1 review

Provides an overview of Parkinson’s disease, including risk factors, stages, symptoms, medications and treatments. Explores the experience of aperson with Parkinson’s disease, as well as, special care considerations when hospitalized.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)