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Errrr... Joni.... as a past visitor to the Encino PD support group, I can heartily recommend the moderator (and the hostess of the noshing group as well...) ................ murray On 30 Sep 99 at 21:16, Barb_MSN wrote: > Hi Joni.... > > I live in L.A. and have had PD for almost 25 years. Since I am a > moderator if a PD support group (located at Encino Hospital, and > meeting the 3rd Saturday of each month from 1 to 3 p.m.), I have > had the opportunity to meet a buncha neurologists, neurosurgeons, > and neuros who are movement disorder specialists, as I often have > them as guest speakers for my group. > > Just tell me what part of the L.A. area you're willing (or able) > to drive to or get transpiration to, > and chances are I can refer you to a coupla-three respected > physicians. > > I would definitely start off with a movement disorder specialist, > especially if you've never been seen by one yet, or if it's been a > number of years since you've been to one. > > By the way, I included the location and the day/time my support > group meets (hint hint) jjuuuuust in case you're looking for a > warm, caring, and thoughtful group of folks who share many common > experiences. I can also refer you to other fine L.A. based PD > support groups, if you're interested. > > 'Nother "By the way": my support group meets with members of > another Valley based support group the first Saturday of each > month for dinner at local eateries.. We're meeting this coming > Saturday at LuLu's Restaurant in Van Nuys (16900 Roscoe Blvd.., > 100 feet east of Balboa Blvd.). PLEASE feel free to join us! We > usually have from 12 to 25 people attending these "no host" > events. > > Errrrrr.... I kinda got carried away here, didn't I <blush> > > Barb Mallut > [log in to unmask] > > -----Original Message----- > From: JONI DIAMOND <[log in to unmask]> > To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> > Date: Thursday, September 30, 1999 1:13 PM > Subject: Good Docs > > > Does anyone know of some good Neurologists in the LA area? > > Thanks! > Best, > Joni > > [log in to unmask]