
Surgical care for PD is safe and effective, and should no longer be treated as a consideration of last resort, but as a treatment option discussed early in the disease course with the patient and their family.
Professor, Drexel University College of Medicine Department of Neurosurgery, Department of Pharmacology & Physiology, Drexel Neurosciences Institute; Director, Stereotactic, Functional, and Epilepsy Surgery; Co-Director, Philadelphia Voice Tremor Center, Global Neurosciences Institute, LLC
Surgical care for PD is safe and effective, and should no longer be treated as a consideration of last resort, but as a treatment option discussed early in the disease course with the patient and their family.