PD GENEration and Barriers to Parkinson Diagnosis - Part 1

13/08/2024 18 min
PD GENEration and Barriers to Parkinson Diagnosis - Part 1

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Episode Synopsis

Chantale Branson, MD, Associate Professor of Neurology at Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, is a researcher working on the pivotal PD GENEration study, which aims to improve treatment options through the identification of clinically relevant genes linked to Parkinson disease. In this episode, Dr. Branson provides context for the social barriers faced by people of color who have Parkinson disease.