Parkinson's Disease Clinic and Research Center

A series of educational modules have been developed by faculty to provide patients with information on a variety of topics in Parkinson's disease. 

• Overview of Parkinson's Disease
• Why see a PD specialist?
• Medications
• Precautions regarding Hospitalization 
• Surgical Treatment
• Exercise and Physical Therapy
• Speech and Swallowing
• Sleep and Parkinson's disease 

*click on above links to view modules 

For additional resources, please visit:

• the Parkinson's disease page for the UCSF Medical Center
• National Parkinson Foundation - comprehensive resource for many topics in PD (booklets, handouts, articles, videos, etc.)