Adolfo Ramirez-Zamora, MD

Articles by Adolfo Ramirez-Zamora, MD

Parkinson Disease Subtyping: Are We There Yet?

February 15th 2022

Heterogeneity suggests that identifying different types of Parkinson disease could improve patient management, the understanding of underlying disease mechanisms, and the development of target-specific therapies.

Advanced Parkinson Disease: Looking Ahead

ByAdolfo Ramirez-Zamora, MD ,Joohi Jimenez-Shahed, MD ,Aristide Merola, MD, PhD ,Michael J. Soileau, MD

August 7th 2021

Panelists look ahead in the management of advanced Parkinson disease and discuss the promise of different investigational therapies.

Advanced Parkinson Disease: A Multidisciplinary Approach

ByAdolfo Ramirez-Zamora, MD ,Joohi Jimenez-Shahed, MD ,Aristide Merola, MD, PhD ,Michael J. Soileau, MD

August 7th 2021

A discussion about the benefits of a multidisciplinary evaluation for patients with advanced Parkinson disease who are potential candidates for device-assisted therapy.

Challenges of Device-Assisted Therapy in Advanced Parkinson Disease

ByAdolfo Ramirez-Zamora, MD ,Joohi Jimenez-Shahed, MD ,Aristide Merola, MD, PhD ,Michael J. Soileau, MD

August 1st 2021

Michael J. Soileau, MD, discusses the challenges of starting a device-assisted therapy in patients with advanced Parkinson disease.

Discussing Device-Assisted Therapy in Advanced Parkinson Disease

ByAdolfo Ramirez-Zamora, MD ,Joohi Jimenez-Shahed, MD ,Aristide Merola, MD, PhD ,Michael J. Soileau, MD

August 1st 2021

An advanced Parkinson disease expert explains how to discuss the different device-assisted therapy options with patients.

Device-Assisted Therapy in Advanced Parkinson Disease Management

ByAdolfo Ramirez-Zamora, MD ,Joohi Jimenez-Shahed, MD ,Aristide Merola, MD, PhD ,Michael J. Soileau, MD

July 24th 2021

A discussion about when a clinician should consider discussing a device-assisted therapy with a patient with advanced Parkinson disease.

Advanced Parkinson Disease: New Technology in Practice

ByAdolfo Ramirez-Zamora, MD ,Joohi Jimenez-Shahed, MD ,Aristide Merola, MD, PhD ,Michael J. Soileau, MD

July 24th 2021

A discussion about when a clinician should consider discussing a device-assisted therapy with a patient with advanced Parkinson disease.

Advanced Parkinson Disease: Devices in Practice

ByAdolfo Ramirez-Zamora, MD ,Joohi Jimenez-Shahed, MD ,Aristide Merola, MD, PhD ,Michael J. Soileau, MD

July 13th 2021

Experts discuss their personal experiences using technology and devices in advanced Parkinson disease management and identify patients that are adequately controlled with therapy.

Gastroparesis in Advanced Parkinson Disease

ByAdolfo Ramirez-Zamora, MD ,Joohi Jimenez-Shahed, MD ,Aristide Merola, MD, PhD ,Michael J. Soileau, MD

July 13th 2021

Considerations of gastroparesis in patients with advanced Parkinson disease.

Common Strategies to Manage Advanced Parkinson Disease

ByAdolfo Ramirez-Zamora, MD ,Joohi Jimenez-Shahed, MD ,Aristide Merola, MD, PhD ,Michael J. Soileau, MD

July 6th 2021

Experts discuss different strategies to manage concerns relating to advanced Parkinson disease including patient education.

Advanced Parkinson Disease: Discussions With the Patient

ByAdolfo Ramirez-Zamora, MD ,Joohi Jimenez-Shahed, MD ,Aristide Merola, MD, PhD ,Michael J. Soileau, MD

July 6th 2021

A discussion about how to educate and speak with patients with advanced Parkinson disease.

Recognizing Advanced Parkinson Disease

ByAdolfo Ramirez-Zamora, MD ,Joohi Jimenez-Shahed, MD ,Aristide Merola, MD, PhD ,Michael J. Soileau, MD

June 29th 2021

Michael J. Soileau, MD, discusses how to recognize when a patient has advanced Parkinson disease, what are the initial or relevant signs and symptoms of advanced disease, and how patients shift from early to intermediate and advanced disease.