Saturday, February 3, 2024
1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
The Association Between Essential Tremor & Parkinsonism
presented by
Movement Disorders Neurologist Elena Bortan, MD
Meeting Location:
Hartford HealthCare Movement Disorders Center Conference Room
280 South Main Street, Cheshire, CT 06410
In her presentation, Dr. Bortan will address and update us on the following questions:
- Is essential tremor predictive of Parkinson’s disease?
- What is epidemiological evidence between essential tremor and other neurodegenerative conditions?
Neurologist Elena Bortan is a movement disorders specialist with the Ayer Neuroscience Institute Chase Family Movement Disorders Center. She came to Hartford HealthCare from Middlesex Hospital, where she worked for almost a decade.
Dr. Bortan earned her medical degree from Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Romania. She completed a residency in neurology at Tufts New England Medical Center and a fellowship in movement disorders at the Lahey Clinic.
Fluent in English and Romanian, Dr. Bortan’s areas of clinical interest are movement disorders including Parkinsonism, essential tremor and others; botulinum toxin chemodenervation for dystonia blepharospasm and spasticity; deep brain stimulation; and general neurology. She is board-certified in neurology and a member of the American Academy of Neurology and The Movement Disorder Society.
Inquiries are invited!
Registration is required no later than 7:00 p.m.
on Wednesday, January 31st!
To register or request information, email Helen Moser or submit the form below:
