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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:[log in to unmask]] > 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.