MD Podcast: Tremor A personal Story

The Movement Disorder Podcast

Danish Bhatti: Hello and welcome to the MD podcast. I’m Danish Bhatti. This week’s podcast will focus on Tremor disorders and to talk about it today on our show we have Dr. Diego Torres-Russotto, the director of Movement Disorders Program and movement disorder fellowship at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). We’ll talk to him about his inspiration and interest in tremors, how he got interested in orthostatic tremors a very obscure and rare disorder. We’ll also get to know briefly his work with the Tremor interest groups and committees in AAN (american academy of neurology) on developing guidelines and physician tools. We’ll ask him about his most interesting patient with tremors. His Oliver Sacks moment. Danish Bhatti: So Diego why don’t you start with telling us a little bit about yourself. Tell us one thing that you think no one will know about your career and movement disorders. Diego Torres-Russotto: Well thank you Danish for having me. I’m very excited to be here and participating in these amazing podcasts. The one thing that many people might not know is that I was exposed to the patients with Huntington’s Disease in Venezuela where I was born and when I […]

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