Rush Stories
From Hypothesis to Human Impact
Deborah Hall, MD, PhD, shares reflections on research, education and her efforts to help as many patients as possible through science
A Life Defined by Love, Not Diagnosis
Renée Field’s care at Rush helped her live fully with Parkinson’s disease, inspired her family’s lasting commitment to research and hope
Terri’s Story: Finding an Exercise Class and Much More
In Rush Copley’s Movement Disorders Program, Terri Keckler found the physical activity she needed — and friendships, too
What’s the Difference Between a Neurologist and a Neurosurgeon?
Rush experts explain what you should know about these different — yet related — specialties that often work with each other
Honoring Christopher G. Goetz, MD
The force behind Rush’s powerhouse Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders program
Sherry’s Journey: Living Fully With Parkinson’s
How Sherry Koppel turned her Parkinson’s disease diagnosis into a mission — giving back, inspiring others and embracing each day
6 Parkinson’s Disease Facts
The outlook for people with Parkinson's disease is improving
Wayne’s Story: Determined to Be the Best He Can Be
Wayne Janovsky challenges himself with exercise to slow the progression of Parkinson’s disease
Creating Social Connections
David A. González, PhD, ABPP, examines the effects of loneliness on motor and nonmotor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease
Finding the Right Genes
Thanks to research breakthroughs related to genetics, we are beginning to understand the biological reasons why the symptoms and progression of Parkinson's disease vary in each person.