Movement Center News

Our team of experts at the Chase Family Movement Disorders Center is at the forefront of treatment when it comes to Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders.

It is no surprise that they are often quoted in the media on the latest advancements in research or sharing patient stories to empower others. Read through the latest news articles featuring our experts.

Movement Center News

March 18, 2025

6 Early Symptoms of Parkinson’s

Parkinson’s disease can feel overwhelming, especially with its subtle early symptoms and unknown origins. We turned to Leon Meytin, MD, [...]

April 12, 2023

Ultrasound Technology Can Quiet Parkinson’s Symptoms

Ultrasound makes you think babies, but a new use for the technology can quiet the tremors of Parkinson’s disease and [...]

February 14, 2023

Safely Beat the Weather – And Parkinson’s Disease – This Winter

Exercise helps everyone feel better, but when you have Parkinson’s disease, staying active is one of the best ways to [...]

July 07, 2022

Chase Family Movement Disorders Center 1 of Only 15 Globally to Receive Parkinson’s Designation

The Chase Family Movement Disorders Center, part of the Hartford HealthCare Ayer Neuroscience Institute, was added to the prestigious Parkinson’s [...]

August 04, 2020

Movement Disorders Center locations now open in Stamford and Torrington

As the expansion of the Hartford HealthCare Chase Family Movement Disorders Center continues, the team welcomes two  movement disorders doctors who [...]

August 04, 2020

Researchers: Inhibiting Gene in Test Mice Can Eliminate Parkinson’s Tremors

When University of California-San Diego (UCSD) scientists transformed brain cells into functioning neurons that restored dopamine, eliminating Parkinson’s disease motor [...]

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Team-Based Approach to Treat Parkinson's Disease

Dr. Leon Meytin, a neurologist at the Chase Family Movement Disorders Center at Hartford HealthCare, talks about Parkinson's Disease, a progressive brain disease, to raise awareness. There are events coming up for patients and families dealing with the disease.

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