Movement Disorder & Care Support Ecosystem© Council

Council Members

Meet the doers and disruptors, advisers and executives who’d alter the path of planets to find solutions that help people and transform this field.

Annette Hand, MA, PgDip CR, RGN

Medical Network, Physician

Northumbria University
Newcastle, UK

Brian Bower, Jr.

Person with Movement Disorder

Brian McElwain

Community Network & PwP

Support Group Leader

Cynthia M. Fox

Medical Network, Therapist

CEO, LSVT Global

Dana Saffel, PharmD

Medical & Family Network

President, CEO
PharmaCare Strategies, Inc.

David Von Hofen

Community Network

Director, Programs & Outreach
Parkinson Foundation Western Pennsylvania

Diane Hekimian

Family Network

Joan Miravite, DNP

Medical Network, APP

Mount Sinai Hospital
Las Vegas, NV

John Crawford

Person with Movement Disorder

Josie Cooper

Community Network

Executive Director
Alliance for Patient Access

Karen St. Clair

Family Network

PMD Alliance Ambassador

Karli Libertini

Community Network (for LTC)

National Account Manager
Acadia Pharmaceuticals

Ken Schiff

Person with Movement Disorder

Maria Cristina Ospina, MD

Medical Network, MDS Physician

Regional Parkinson Center
Phoenix, AZ

Marilyn Hart, MD

Medical Network, Person with Movement Disorder, Ambassador

Mary Jane Berry

Community Network

Support Group Leader

Ramon Rodriguez, MD

Medical Network, MDS Physician

Neurology One
Winter Park, FL

Sharon Krischer

Person with Movement Disorder

Advisory Board Member
Parkinson’s Foundation – California

Sherrie Gould, NP

Medical Network, APP

Scripps Health
San Diego, CA

Yasar Torres-Yaghi, MD

Medical and Family Network, MDS Physician

MedStar Georgetown Univ. Hospital
Washington, DC