Utah Parkinson’s Disease Symposium Agenda

8:00 – 9:00 Registration

9:00 Welcome
        Paolo Moretti, MD
        Chief Movement Disorders Division
        University of Utah Department of Neurology

9:00-9:30 Exercise and Carbon Monoxide: Both Protective for Parkinson’s?
         Kathleen McKee MD, MPH
         Associate Professor, Neurology
         Director, Intermountain Movement Disorders Center

9:30 -9:45 Patient to Patient – Dealing with PD and anxiety
         Sidney Heil and Rebecca Starks
         Parkinson’s Outreach
         University of Utah Department of Neurology

9:45-10:00 Movement Break
         Skaggs Wellness Center
         10:00-10:15 Break

10:15-10:45 Getting Better Sleep with PD
         Christine C. Brennan, MD
         Assistant Clinical Professor
         University of Utah Sleep Wake Center

10:45 -11:15 Alternative/Complementary Treatments In PD
          Laura Pesantez Pacheco, MD
          Movement Disorder Specialist
          University of Utah Department of Neurology

11:15 – 11:45 Break

11:45-12:15 Diet and Nutrition
          Heather Brown RD
          Dietician
          University of Utah

12:15- 12:45 Lunch

12:45-1:15 New Research and Innovative Treatments
           Paolo Moretti, MD
           Chief Movement Disorders Division
           University of Utah Department of Neurology

Adjourn