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Recently diagnosed (Part 1 of 3): Let’s Talk Parkinson’s with Gordon Woods
Last updated on March 22, 2026.
Gordon Woods, MD
April 23 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm MDT
This 50-minute session will provide a brief, broad overview of PD (Parkinson’s disease). Questions will include: What is PD? What are the symptoms of PD? How is PD treated, and what can I do to care for myself? If time allows there may be a brief overview of the five major classes of medications used to treat PD. Following the presentation and there will be open discussion time.
Gordon Woods is from Las Cruces, NM and studied chemistry (BS 1974), microbiology, medicine (MD 1980), and internal medicine (board-certified 1984). He joined the faculty of UC, Davis (1989), U.IL (1996), U.AZ (2004), and the TTUHSC Paul L. Foster School of Medicine in TX (2009). Dr. Woods has been managing his own PD diagnosis since 2011 and retired to Santa Fe, New Mexico in 2021. He enjoys music, traveling, writing, and, of course, boxing.
*Disclaimer. The information presented during these sessions is intended for informational purposes only. Any information provided shall not be considered advice, a recommendation, or guidance. We are providing information for the attendee to consider and are not responsible for the use of the information by the attendee.
