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Recommended Neurologists
current as of 12/2010
This list of recommended neurologists was provided by the Parkinson’s Disease Information and Referral Center at the University of Arizona.
APDA Information & Referral Center (Tucson)
University of Arizona Department of Neurology
1501 N. Campbell Avenue - Rm 7301
PO BOX 245023
Tucson, AZ 85724-5023
Cynthia Holmes, PhD, Coord.
E-Mail: holmes@u.arizona.edu
(520) 626-5055 and (866) 897-1261
fax: (520) 626-2111
Scott Sherman, MD, PhD, Dir.
Scott J. Sherman, MD, PhD
Sue Bose, MD
M. Christina Ospina, MD
University Physicians Healthcare
Kino Hospital Neurology Clinic (520) 694-8888
2800 E. Ajo Way 1st floor
Tucson, AZ 85713
Francisco R. Valdivia, MD
Tucson Medical Park
(520) 795-7750
5300 E. Erickson Suite 116
Tucson, AZ 85712
Diana Benenati, MD
David Siegel, MD
Cynthia Reed, MD
Western Neurosurgery Ltd.
(520) 881-8400
4753 E. Camp Lowell Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85712
NOTE: Dr. Reed has office hours in Green Valley.
Joan Franks, MD
(520) 575-8757
5880 N. La Cholla Suite 120
Tucson, AZ 85741
Tomas Tredici, MD
Neuro-Opthamologist
(520) 694-1460
UPI Clinics at Kino & Alvernon locations
Tucson, AZ 85712
Arizona Chapter APDA |
Arizona Chapter of the American
Parkinson Disease Association (APDA)
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APDA
Arizona Chapter of the American
Parkinson Disease Association (APDA)
To get general information:
www.azapda.org
To apply for a Caregiver Holiday or Adult Day Care Subsidy, go to the following link for the application form:
www.azapda.org/forms.htm
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research
Go here for current information on research
www.michaeljfox.org
National Parkinson Foundation
Lots of wonderful information, with links on the following topics: Diagnosis, treatment, living well, legal, financial, insurance, and more.
www.parkinson.org
Northwest Parkinson’s Foundation
Sign up on this website for a free newsletter. It’s the same name as ours, Parkinson’s Post.
www.nwpf.org
Family Caregiver Alliance
While not specific to those to care for a Parkinson’s patient, the site is full of information on the challenges caregivers face.
www.caregiver.org
Humana Insurance Website
Use the link below to access their caregiver info. You can sign up for a free newsletter and CDs and DVDs that offer helpful information.
www.humana.com/caregiver