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Providence Center for Parkinson's Disease

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09/26/2013

New neurologists join Providence Brain and Spine Institute

This fall, we welcome three new board-certified, fellowship-trained physicians specializing in general neurology, movement disorders, neuromuscular co More>>

04/11/2013

It’s not Alzheimer’s - some memory problems are treatable

Normal pressure hydrocephalus can be mistaken for Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases, but can be treated.   More>>

03/11/2013

Providence St. Vincent Medical Center is recognized for outstanding spine and neurosurgical care

Becker's Hospital Review has named Providence St. Vincent Medical Center as one of 100 Hospitals with Great Neurosurgery and Spine Programs. More>>

09/12/2012

When are memory lapses normal? What neurologic symptoms should I worry about? How can I keep a sharp mind?

These are some of the questions Providence experts will cover at the Nov. 1 forum: The Curious Workings of the Brain. More>>

08/16/2012

Telemedicine delivers quality Parkinson's care[Audio]

Imagine having a disease like Parkinson’s and living in a rural area, far from a major city. Seeing a specialist often involves having to travel long More>>

05/16/2012

Parkinson's choir gives joy and perhaps symptom relief

"The idea of being in a singing group might have a beneficial effect on their illness," said Richard Rosenbaum, M.D. More>>

11/01/2011

New name for Providence’s comprehensive neurological and spine services

Providence Brain Institute’s name has changed. The new name, Providence Brain and Spine Institute, communicates the breadth of services offered b More>>

07/12/2012

TeleParkinson’s checkup saves time and money

See how telemedicine is helping people with Parkinson's disease get checkups without having to travel long distances to see a specialist in Portland. More>>