[IE-01] International Education Course
International Education Course

[IE-01-4] REM sleep behavior disorder: A Window into Parkinson's Disease

^○Ronald B. Postuma (Department of Neurology, McGill University, Canada)

Dr. Postuma is Professor of Neurology at McGill University. He graduated with his Medical Degree from the University of Manitoba, completed a Neurology fellowship at McGill University, a Movement Disorders research fellowship at the University of Toronto, and a Masters in Epidemiology at McGill. He is a clinical movement disorders specialist, with a research interest mainly centered around non-motor aspects of Parkinson's disease. Main areas of interest include early detection of PD, diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders including REM sleep behavior disorder, diagnosis and diagnostic criteria for PD, and clinical trials in the early stages of PD.