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International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society

The most impactful paper related to movement disorders therapy in the 20th century

October 18, 2021
Episode:50
Dr. Sara Schaefer speaks with Dr. Stanley Fahn about the origins of levodopa therapy for Parkinson's disease in the 1960s, how that generated an explosion of interest and research in dopamine's role in movement disorders and beyond, and how it all led to the dawning of the movement disorders field, journal, society, and community that we are all part of today. Read the article
Special thank you to:Dr. Stanley Fahn
Host(s):
Sara Schaefer, MD 

Yale School of Medicine

New Haven, CT, USA