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Presented by Indu Subramanian MD, Clinical Professor of Neurology, Director, SW PADRECC (Parkinson Center of Excellence) VA
Dr. Indu Subramanian received her medical degree in 1996 from the University of Toronto, Canada. She did her neurology residency and Movement Disorders fellowship training at UCLA. Dr. Subramanian has stayed on at UCLA and is now a Clinical Professor of Neurology. She established the movement disorder clinic at the West Los Angeles Veterans Administration and has assumed the position of the Director of the South West PADRECC (Parkinson Disease Research, Education and Clinical Care) Center of Excellence in Parkinson Disease. She has developed a strong interest in integrative medicine with a special interest in Yoga and Mindfulness. She underwent a 200 hour yoga teacher training and studied mindfulness at the VA with J.G.Serpa and Christian Wolfe through Insight LA. She is designing a yoga teacher training program for yoga instructors who are interested in working with PD patients. Dr. Subramanian recently got board certified in Integrative medicine.
She is also passionate about palliative care in Parkinson Disease. https://www.parkinson.org/get-involved/my-pd-story/Subramanian
She is the host of a virtual support group with world experts in PD. https://www.pmdalliance.org/social-distancing-coronavirus/
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Yoga Therapy blends gentle physical postures with breathing techniques and meditation to achieve union of mind, body, and spirit. Practice from your home, office, or outdoors. No mat needed.
The classes are led by Julie Rowland, C-IAYT, Certified Yoga Therapist.