Re: Need Help in Southern Calif.

["Perdices, Claudia" <cperdice@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Al-
If you call me I can give information about local Movement Disorder
specialist and local support groups. We have a specialist here at Good
Samaritan Hospital.
Claudia Perdices, MSW
NPF-Center of Excellence
Patient Services & Outreach Program
Neuroscience Institute
Good Samaritan Hospital

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Al Trader [SMTP:AlTrader@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, October 26, 1998 7:11 PM
> To:   Multiple recipients of list PARKINSN
> Subject:      Re: Need Help in Southern Calif.
>
> Dennis  Liebl:
>
> I don't know if you would call him a guru, but I am most fortunate to be
> seen by Dr. Neil E. Slatkin at the City of Hope  I and my wife are most
> impressed by his knowledge of the treatment of Parkinsons Disease.  I am
> not sure he is taking any new patients  but it is worth a try. City of
> Hope 's  Department of Neurology Parkinson's Disease Center (a National
> Parkinsons Foundation Clinical Center of Excellence) can be reached at
> (626)359-8111 ext 2859 .   Another suggestion is Dr. Dale V, DiStefano
> who moved his practise from Downey, where I live, to Newport Beach. His
> telephone number was (714) 645-9996.  Regarding a support group, I
> attend the Parkinsons Education Group of San Gabriel   Valley which
> meets  at  9; 30 A.M. on the first Friday of the month at the
> Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital Auditorium , in Whittier.  Have a
> great day.  Al  T.