International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society

International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society The International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society (MDS) is a professional society of clinicians, scientists, and other healthcare professionals.

MDS is a professional society of clinicians, scientists, and other healthcare professionals, who are interested in Parkinson's disease, related neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental disorders, hyperkinetic Movement Disorders, and abnormalities in muscle tone and motor control. The spectrum of clinical disorders represented by the Society includes but is not limited to:

* Parkinson's disease an

d parkinsonism
* Dystonia
* Chorea, Huntington's disease
* Ataxia
* Tremor and essential tremor
* Myoclonus and startle
* Tics and Tourette syndrome
* Restless legs syndrome
* Stiff person syndrome
* Gait disorders

The objective and mission of the Society shall be to advance the neurological sciences pertaining to Movement Disorders; to operate exclusively for scientific, scholarly and educational purposes; to encourage research; to provide forums, such as medical journals, scientific symposia and International Congresses, for sharing ideas and for advancing the related clinical and scientific disciplines; and to encourage interest and participation in the activities of the Society among healthcare and allied professionals and scientists; and to collaborate with other related professional and lay organizations. To view MDS' Social Media Policy, click on the link below:

http://www.movementdisorders.org/MDS/About/MDS-Policies/MDS-Social-Media-Policy.htm

View the scientific schedule, abstract and poster information, faculty listing, and more for the upcoming . https://lo...
08/21/2026

View the scientific schedule, abstract and poster information, faculty listing, and more for the upcoming . https://loom.ly/WyQTzYA

Parkinson’s disease often it looks similar to other conditions. Learn the nuances to watch for, and how to manage the tr...
08/20/2026

Parkinson’s disease often it looks similar to other conditions. Learn the nuances to watch for, and how to manage the treatment process depending on what you see. https://loom.ly/2Doshck

Gain practical tools to transform patient care through multidisciplinary collaboration. https://loom.ly/U7qHSzs
08/20/2026

Gain practical tools to transform patient care through multidisciplinary collaboration. https://loom.ly/U7qHSzs

Gain a practical framework for recognizing common movement disorders, refining differential diagnoses, and making confid...
08/18/2026

Gain a practical framework for recognizing common movement disorders, refining differential diagnoses, and making confident treatment decisions. https://loom.ly/1jOFQbE

Opportunity for your patients and care partners: Their lived experience helps guide clinicians, researchers, and care te...
08/18/2026

Opportunity for your patients and care partners: Their lived experience helps guide clinicians, researchers, and care teams working to improve movement disorder care globally.
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08/17/2026

Explore RBD with sleep specialist Dr. Laura Pérez-Carbonell as she discusses its role as a prodromal sign in synucleinopathies. She reviews diagnostic challenges, treatment strategies, and how to navigate these conversations with patients. https://loom.ly/nPFJJFc

The potential association between PD, melanoma, and levodopa use can be a source of concern in clinical practice. The MD...
08/17/2026

The potential association between PD, melanoma, and levodopa use can be a source of concern in clinical practice. The MDS Scientific Issues Committee has developed practical recommendations for clinicians to help navigate this uncertainty. https://loom.ly/2Tc9CD0

Generalized dystonia can have multiple causes and affect many areas of the body. Differential diagnosis for generalized ...
08/17/2026

Generalized dystonia can have multiple causes and affect many areas of the body. Differential diagnosis for generalized dystonia is key when determining an appropriate treatment plan. Learn more about differential diagnoses in this case presentation. https://loom.ly/JFNWtMs

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