Yasar Torres-Yaghi, MD

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Attending Physician, Movement Disorders; Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, Georgetown University

Articles

Reasons to Attend the 2023 Advanced Therapeutics in Movement & Related Disorders Congress: Fernando Pagan, MD; Yasar Torres-Yaghi, MD

Fernando L. Pagán, MD;Yasar Torres-Yaghi, MD

June 7th 2023

The course directors of the 2023 ATRMD Congress provided an overview of the upcoming meeting, and the educational benefits clinicians can gain from attending. [WATCH TIME: 6 minutes]

Promising Disease-Modifying Therapies in Parkinson Disease

Katelynn Getchell;Gonul Ozay, MD;Brian Nagle, MD;Irma Zhang, MD;Luke Lovelace;Emma Waldon, RN;Yasar Torres-Yaghi, MD;Fernando L. Pagán, MD

April 19th 2023

Despite years of use of gold-standard therapy levodopa, therapeutic development in Parkinson disease has advanced rapidly and expanded to numerous novel pathways and targets.

The Need for Education on Advanced Therapeutics for Movement Disorders: Fernando Pagan, MD; Yasar Torres-Yaghi, MD

Fernando L. Pagán, MD;Yasar Torres-Yaghi, MD

October 21st 2021

The duo from MedStar Georgetown University Hospital detailed the need for education on Parkinson disease and movement disorder therapies, and the CME activities they’ve developed with the PMD Alliance to address those needs. [WATCH TIME: 5 minutes]