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Dr. Abdul Qayyum Rana

Neurologist & Director
Parkinson's Clinic of Eastern Toronto & Movement disorders Centre
404-2863 Ellesmere Rd, Toronto, Ontario
 

Brief Biography:


Dr. Rana is a Canadian  Neurologist who specializes in Parkisnon's disease and movement disorders. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. He is the Chair of World Parkinson's Education Program. He is currently the director of Parkinson's Clinic of Eastern Toronto and Movement disorders centre, located in Toronto, Canada. He is the author of "Frequently Asked Questions About Parkinson's disease" Which is series of thirteen brochures about various aspects of Parkinson's disease. These brochures have been  translated in many different languages and are used in Parkinson's disease centres in more than 50 countries of world. Dr.Rana has also written the following books,

A Synopsis of Neurological Emergencies

An Aid to Neuro-ophthalmology

An Introduction to Essential Tremor

50 Ways Parkinson's Could Affect You

What is Parkinson's disease in Arabic

 

Academic positions:


Dr. Rana is a visiting professor of Neurology

 

Research interests:


Dr.Rana's research interests include non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease.

 

Any other information:


Dr.Rana has done many presentations about Parkinson's disease in the national and international conferences.

 

What I think of the idea behind WebmedCentral:


Webmedcentral is not only a great mean of open access publishing with post publishing peer review but also provides a forum of discussion between expert physicians.

 

Home Page:


www.parkinsonseducation.org