Event Details
Parkinson's Support Group: April 16, 2024
- Categories: Support Group
About This Event
- Event Type:General
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Wilkes-Barre Rehab Center 150 Mundy Street
Second Floor Parkinson's Fitness Room
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701 Get Directions
The Parkinson's Support Group is a positive, supportive and informative environment to help people with Parkinson’s to live well! People with Parkinson’s and their care partners are cordially invited to join our next Parkinson’s Support Group meeting.
*In case of inclement weather, phone our Parkinson’s program hotline at (570)830-8982 to hear if the meeting will be held as scheduled.
April Topic
Pain Management in Parkinson's Disease
Guest Speaker
John A. Kline Jr., M.D., FAAPM&R, FAADEP, CIME, DABPM
Dr. John Kline is a partner at Northeastern Rehabilitation Associates and has been with the practice since 1997. Dr. Kline is certified by the American Board Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, the American Board of Pain Medicine, and the American Board of Independent Medical Examiners. He is also a fellow of the American Board of Disability Evaluating Physicians and Senior Disability Analyst and Diplomate of the American Board of Disability Analysts. Dr. Kline received his Bachelor of Arts Degree from Boston College and his Medical Degree from Thomas Jefferson Medical College.
Dr. Kline’s area of practice includes inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, electrodiagnostic testing, and independent medical examinations. Dr. Kline also holds several appointments including: Medical Director, Director of Out-Patient Services, Director of Spasticity Clinic and Director of Brain Injury at John Heinz Institute; Sector Chief of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital; Clinical Associate Professor at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine; and Assistant Program Director for Northeast Rehab’s Residency Program.
- Price: Free
- Registration Instructions: No Registration Required