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Why see a movement disorder specialist? For specialized Parkinson's care.

Wilmington neurologist Dr. Rebecca Pratt explains how movement specialists can help with comprehensive care for individuals with Parkinson's disease

Patrick Flanary
Contributing Writer
Published Oct. 15, 2025
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  • Wilmington
  • New Hanover Regional Medical Center

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  • Parkinson's disease
  • movement specialist
  • exercise
  • Beat Parkinson's Today
  • Care on the Coast
  • Coastal
  • Wilmington
  • New Hanover Regional Medical Center

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