San Francisco

Center for Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders

The Center for Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders at the San Francisco VA Medical Center and the University of California, San Francisco is a nationwide referral center providing comprehensive care to patients with Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders. The Center specializes in applying advanced surgical techniques to the treatment of Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, dystonia, and other movement disorders.

Deep Brain Stimulation Class
The San Francisco PADRECC is offering deep brain stimulation classes for those interested in this treatment.
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Support Group
The PADRECC is offering a support group for Parkinson's patients and their caregivers.
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For further information, please call the center at
415-379-5530

Meet the staff

Services offered in San Francisco

Information about the San Francisco VA Medical Center including location and driving directions.

Click here to access educational resources on the PADRECC Consortium site.

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Click here to access educational material from Healthology.

Click here to access educational material from our partner institution, UCSF.

Click here to access educational material from UCSF for doctors.

Parkinson's Disease Caregiver Seminar

On 13 November 2008, San Francisco hosted its second video teleconference presentation for people diagnosed with Parkinson's and their caregivers.
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On 15 November 2007, San Francisco hosted a special video teleconference presentation for the caregivers of people diagnosed with Parkinson's.
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