Bridging Borders and Changing Lives Across Parkinson’s Global Community.
Join us for a night to remember at our Gala of Hope! Enjoy great music, delicious food, and inspiring stories, all while supporting the Parkinson’s community.
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Dr. Abdul Qayyum Rana is the founder of World Parkinson’s Program as well as a world-renowned Canadian neurologist who specializes in Parkinson’s disease and Movement Disorders. He is an advocate for patients and caregivers, a philanthropist, a leader in health education, and a reformer. During his childhood, he noticed his grandmother had severe tremors and required constant care. It was only after her death and becoming a physician did, he realize his grandmother had Parkinson’s disease. This had a profound impact on him and pushed him to be the individual who he is today. He has won numerous awards and has been an invited speaker and has conducted seminars on Parkinson’s disease at international levels. He is also the author of several books and a series of educational brochures about Parkinson’s disease which have been translated in more than 20 languages and are used in more than 50 countries around the world.
