Hosts:
Amy Colcher, MD
Neurology – Movement Disorders
Cooper University Hospital
Camden, NJ
Dr. Colcher will speak about MSA research and relevant clinical trials.
Lawrence Golbe, MD
Neurology – Movement Disorders
UMDNJ/Robert Wood Johnson
Medical School
New Brunswick, NJ
Dr. Golbe will provide an overview of MSA including its cause,
epidemiology, symptoms and natural history.
Featured Physician:
Hari Tunuguntla, MD
Urology
UMDNJ/Robert Wood Johnson
Medical School
New Brunswick, NJ
Dr. Tunuguntla will discuss managing bladder issues associated with MSA.
Participating Therapists:
Joellyn Fox,
DPT
Lead Therapist
Dan Aaron Parkinson’s Rehab Center
Penn Therapy & Fitness
University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
Ms. Fox will speak about physical therapy
for MSA patients and provide demonstrations.
Merisa Palovcak
MS, CCC-SLP/L LVST Loud and ATTP Certified
Speech Pathologist
Dan Aaron Parkinson’s Rehab Center
Penn Therapy & Fitness
University of Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
Ms. Palovcak will address speech therapy for MSA patients.