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Aug 30, 2019

Brandon chats with Dr. Kathryn Holloway, Neurosurgeon with VCU Health, about Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery as an option to treat symptoms from Parkinson's Disease.  Dr. Holloway discusses who is/isn't a great candidate for DBS, what the DBS surgery entails, safety with DBS, what to expect after DBS, and much...


Aug 27, 2019

Brandon chats with Dr. Jonathan Snider, Neurologist at VCU Health NOW Center, regarding an overview of Parkinson's including basic disease process, variables associated with development of the disease, signs and symptoms, other conditions that mimic Parkinson's, medications, treatment options, and much more.

 


Aug 25, 2019

Brandon chats with Holly Robinson & Laurie LaFeldt (Occupational Therapists at VCU CMH) about an overview of what occupational therapy (OT) is, what OT can look like from the patient's perspective, where OTs can work, and much more!

 

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Aug 20, 2019

Brandon chats with John Watson, Physical Therapist at VCU CMH, about what rehabilitation looks like in the hospital for someone presenting with a major neurologic event and after an orthopedic surgery. John also talks about neurologic rehabilitation and stroke recognition.

 

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Aug 17, 2019

Brandon chats with Kate Wason, Sports PT Resident at VCU, live from Richmond about Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injuries discussing risk factors, surgical considerations, appropriate rehabilitation, and much more.

 

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