Patient Care

Movement Disorders Clinic and Parkinson Center of Oregon at OHSU

The Parkinson Center of Oregon (PCO) has the largest and best recognized Movement Disorders clinic in the Pacific Northwest. Patients and other health care providers turn to the center for care, consultation and expertise in neurological problems causing movement difficulties. Numerous patients and their families rely on the center for individualized care that promotes health over illness as well as emotional and social well-being.

Through the center, patients have access to:

Innovators in diagnosis and treatment
Comprehensive, specially-trained, interdisciplinary care team including
Physical Therapists
Occupational Therapist
Speech Therapists
Social Worker
Nurse
Psychiatrist
Latest treatments in the field including surgery
More attention and time with your clinician
Partners with your general practitioner or local neurologist to assist in hard to treat disorders
Family care specialist who can provide counseling, home health care, and housing recommendations
Education to improve self care

In addition to Parkinson’s disease, our specialists treat:

Ataxia
Blepharospasm
Cervical Dystonia/ Spasmodic Torticollis
Corticobasal Degeneration (CBGD; parkinsonian disorder)
Dementia with Lewy body disease (DLBD; parkinsonian disorder)
Dystonia (sustained, painful cramping of muscles)
Essential Tremor
Huntington’s Disease
Multiple System Atrophy (MSA/Shy Dragers; parkinsonian disorder)
Myoclonus
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP; parkinsonian disorder)
Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS)
Spasmodic Dysphonia
Tardive dyskinesia/dystonia
Tics
Tourette's Syndrome
Tremor
Wilson Disease

For more information on these disorders, please visit wemove.org.

Home About the Center Faculty & Staff Faculty Biosketches What is Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosis & Treatment Living Well with PD Patient Care Clinical Visits Medical Staff Comprehensive Neuro Rehab Team Clinical Trials Helpful Forms Patient & Family Caregiver Resources Education & Events Resources & Links Newly Diagnosed Information Young Onset information Family Caregivers Newsletter Support Groups Exercise Classes Research Clinical Research Basic Science Research Research Volunteer Help Center Research Contact Information Giving for Research Provider Education Educational Opportunities Fellowship Program Donate Now Honor/Memorials Estate Planning Gifts of Stock Corporate Matching Gifts Contact Us Donte Now
		Patient Care Movement Disorders Clinic and Parkinson Center of Oregon at OHSU The Parkinson Center of Oregon (PCO) has the largest and best recognized Movement Disorders clinic in the Pacific Northwest. Patients and other health care providers turn to the center for care, consultation and expertise in neurological problems causing movement difficulties. Numerous patients and their families rely on the center for individualized care that promotes health over illness as well as emotional and social well-being. Through the center, patients have access to: Innovators in diagnosis and treatment Comprehensive, specially-trained, interdisciplinary care team including Physical Therapists Occupational Therapist Speech Therapists Social Worker Nurse Psychiatrist Latest treatments in the field including surgery More attention and time with your clinician Partners with your general practitioner or local neurologist to assist in hard to treat disorders Family care specialist who can provide counseling, home health care, and housing recommendations Education to improve self care In addition to Parkinson’s disease, our specialists treat: Ataxia Blepharospasm Cervical Dystonia/ Spasmodic Torticollis Corticobasal Degeneration (CBGD; parkinsonian disorder) Dementia with Lewy body disease (DLBD; parkinsonian disorder) Dystonia (sustained, painful cramping of muscles) Essential Tremor Huntington’s Disease Multiple System Atrophy (MSA/Shy Dragers; parkinsonian disorder) Myoclonus Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP; parkinsonian disorder) Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS) Spasmodic Dysphonia Tardive dyskinesia/dystonia Tics Tourette's Syndrome Tremor Wilson Disease For more information on these disorders, please visit wemove.org.

		Updated February 4, 2008 by OHSU’s Parkinson Center of Oregon phone: 503 494-7231, fax: 503 494-9059