WPRO MAY 22 1:30 PM
JOSEPH FRIEDMAN, MD, BUTLER HOSPITAL
Join Patricia as she interviews Joseph Friedman, MD, a leading expert in Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders is the director of the Movement Disorders Program at Butler Hospital. A Professor and Chief of the Division of Movement Disorders in the Department of Neurology at the Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Dr. Friedman has authored two books, Making the Connection Between Brain and Behavior: Coping with Parkinson’s Disease and Taking Charge: Good Medical Care for the Elderly and How to Get It. Actively involved in research on movement disorders, Dr. Friedman’s primary focus is Parkinson’s and Huntington’s disease and drug induced movement disorders. He is currently studying the depression, anxiety and fatigue that are often related to Parkinson’s disease, an area that has been little explored. www.Butler.org/parkinsons