Parkinson's Disease

Treatment in Florida

All diagnosis and treatment options for Parkinson's disease described in these pages are available at Mayo Clinic in Florida.

Movement Disorders Program

The Movement Disorders Program at Mayo Clinic in Florida provides advanced evaluation and treatment for various movement disorders. The program is internationally recognized in the surgical treatment of Parkinson's disease and essential tremor. Read more.

Treatment Team

This disease is treated by movement disorders specialists in Neurology and Neurosurgery.

Appointments

For appointments or more information, call the Central Appointment Office at (904) 953-0853 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Eastern time Monday through Friday, or complete an online appointment request form.

Research At Mayo Clinic in Florida

Mayo Clinic physicians are studying families with multiple members affected by parkinsonism or other movement disorders. The research includes clinical investigations (examination of patients for research purposes), genealogical studies, molecular genetic analysis and DNA banking. This study is sponsored by the Morris H. Udall National Institutes of Health Parkinson's Disease Center of Excellence grant awarded to Mayo Clinic in Florida. More information can be found on the Research Web site.