Living With Parkinson''s Disease: A Complete Guide to Patients and Caregivers

About Irene MalatyMichael OkunWissam Deeb

Michael Okun M.D. is considered a worlds authority on Parkinsons disease treatment and research. He is currently Executive Director of the Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases Chair of Neurology at the University of Florida and the National Medical Director for the Parkinsons Foundation. He runs the international Ask The Expert forums on the National Parkinson Foundation website and has written several books including Parkinsons Treatment: 10 Secrets to a Happier Life which has been translated into over 20 languages. He closely collaborates with Parkinsons UK and with two centres of excellence in the UK at Kings and University College London. Irene A. Malaty M.D. is a Professor at the University of Florida where she completed a fellowship in movement disorders in 2007. She leads the Parkinsons Foundation Centre of Excellence and is the President of the Florida Society of Neurology. She is known for quality state-of-theart care of Parkinsons disease has authored many articles and travels the world lecturing on Parkinsons disease. Wissam Deeb M.D. is a Professor at the University of Florida where he completed a fellowship in movement disorders in 2017. He is an expert in Parkinsons disease and in non-motor physiology. He holds a grant from the American Brain Foundation to develop wearable sensors within the clothing of neurological disease patients and is an advocate of patient-centred care.