Let's Taco Parkinson's 2026

❤️ We're thrilled to host our 4th annual "Let’s Taco Parkinson’s" Dinner, a night dedicated to raising awareness and support for PCLA.

🌮 What’s on the Menu?

Besides mouth-watering tacos, we have a special treat for you — a brief yet captivating presentation filled with fresh insights in PD and Q&A with Dr. Adrienne Keener. Get ready to be enlightened and engaged!

About Our Speaker:

Dr. Keener is a neurologist whose primary clinical focus is movement disorders. Currently, she is an Assistant Clinical Professor at the UCLA School of Medicine, Department of Neurology and a member of the Movement Disorders Clinic.

An honors graduate of University of California, San Diego, with a major in Cognitive Science, and an Alpha Omega Alpha graduate of the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine.

Dr. Keener was an intern in Medicine at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center, and a resident in Neurology in the Department of Neurology at UCLA where she served as Chief Resident. In 2016, she joined the faculty at UCLA where she participates in research and clinical care both at the UCLA Movement Disorders Clinic and at the West LA VA PADRECC (Parkinson’s Disease Research, Education, and Clinical Center).

Her research interests include the epidemiology of Parkinson’s Disease, and interdisciplinary treatment approaches for movement disorders. Dr. Keener is also interested in medical education, specifically in the practice of Narrative Medicine and developing physician wellness for trainees. She joined the residency program at UCLA as the Associate Program Director in 2016.

Our goal with this event is to bring our PD community together to share stories, make connections, and let loose!

There will also be an opportunity to donate to PCLA to help us continue providing resources, support groups, and online and in-person events.

Thank you to our sponsors, Acadia, Amneal, Medtronic, Supernus, Abbott, and Boston Scientific, for making this event possible.