The Parkinson Association of Northern California (PANC) is hosting its annual conference both in person and virtually this year. Featured speakers will be movement disorder specialist Indu Subramanian, MD, and author Dave Iverson. Several movement disorder specialists from Northern California will also be speaking and answering questions. Keep reading for all the details.
FEATURED SPEAKERS
Indu Subramanian, MD, will present the keynote talk on Wellness in PD. Dr. Subramanian is a clinical professor of neurology at UCLA and director of the VA’s Southwest Parkinson’s Disease Research, Education and Clinical Care Center of Excellence (PDRECC) in Los Angeles.
Dave Iverson is a person with Parkinson’s, documentary filmmaker, retired broadcast journalist, and author of “Winter Stars” about his ten year caregiving journey with his mother who passed at 105. Dave will speak about his care partner’s story and do a book signing.
REGISTRATION
Early bird registration $30 is per person until September 12. Registration includes lunch, snacks, prizes, an exhibit hall of resources, book signing with Dave Iverson, and the opportunity to connect with the Parkinson’s community.
Virtual registration is $20 per person. Spanish interpretation is available.
To register visit the PANC conference webpage or call PANC, phone 916-357-6641
AGENDA
9am
Welcome and Announcements
9:10am
9:10 Michel Medina, MD, Apathy, Depression, & Anxiety
9:40am
Indu Subramanian, MD: Keynote – Wellness in PD
10:25am
Exhibits open, morning break (snacks & coffee)
10:50am
Movement break
11:05am
Dave Iverson: A Care Partner’s Story
11:55am
Exhibits open, lunch break
12:45pm
David Brandman, MD, PhD: Updates on DBS and Neurosurgery
1:15pm
Movement Disorder Neurologists Panel Discussion
Moderators:
- Norika Malhado-Chang, MD, UC Davis
- Suketu Khandar, MD, Kaiser
Panelists:
- Miguel Ruvalcaba, MD, Kaiser
- Stephen Nakano, MD, Sutter
- Mai Vuong, MD, Veterans Administration
- Christopher Campos, DO, UC Davis
- Jon Snider, MD, UC Davis
2:00pm
Movement break
2:15pm
Panel discussion & attendee Q&A
2:45pm
Closing remarks
3:00pm
Exhibits close
LOCATION
The Roebbelen Center @the Grounds
Placer County Fairgrounds
700 Event Center Dr., Roseville, CA 95678
INFORMATION
For more information, visit the PANC conference webpage or call PANC, phone 916-357-6641