
A special guest and current focused ultrasound patient shared his personal story about undergoing treatment earlier this year. The patient, an attorney, suffered from tremors as a result of Parkinson’s Disease. The condition was beginning to significantly impact his professional and personal life. He heard about an experimental clinical trial that was being conducted at the University of Virginia, inquired, and found out that he met the strict inclusion criteria. After undergoing the focused ultrasound treatment as part of a clinical trial, the tremors disappeared. His riveting story shows the potential of focused ultrasound to treat Parkinsonian tremor.