Parkinson's Pathway Pals Tuesdays with Teresa

Season 3 Episode 5 Dr. Michael Okun discusses fatigue, sleep and other non motor Parkinson’s symptoms.

August 22, 2023 Teresa Jackson
Parkinson's Pathway Pals Tuesdays with Teresa
Season 3 Episode 5 Dr. Michael Okun discusses fatigue, sleep and other non motor Parkinson’s symptoms.
Show Notes
Are you challenged with non motor Parkinson's symptoms?  Do you experience fatigue and sleep disruptions? Dr. Michael Okun discusses the management of these symptoms and more.

Please join me as I speak with world Parkinson’s leader, Dr. Michael Okun.  Dr. Okun is a board-certified neurologist, movement disorders specialist, neuroscientist and author who practices with the philosophy that ‘the patient is the sun’ and should be at the center of all care decisions.

Dr. Okun co-founded and co-directs the internationally renowned Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases with his neurosurgeon partner and friend, Kelly Foote, MD. Since 2006.  He also serves as the Medical Advisor for the Parkinson’s Foundation.

In addition, Dr. Okun has authored 14 books related to living a full life with neurological disorders including Parkinson’s Treatment: 10 Secrets to a Happier Life and Ending Parkinson’s Disease.

Dr. Okun shares his insight and perspective on how to best manage Parkinson’s disease.