Movement Disorders

A neurologist at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital explains the causes of Parkinson’s disease, how it affects the brain, and the options for treatment.

Concussions in sports are known to have a long-term impact on athletes’ health, but does that include Parkinson’s disease? NewYork-Presbyterian experts provide insight on whether they can raise the risk of this neurological condition and what to know about the impact of repeated head injuries.

A biomarker test that analyzes spinal fluid could help doctors start treatment before Parkinson’s symptoms begin.

Three experts share the signs and symptoms of movement disorders, such as Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor, and the cutting-edge treatments available.