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• Our Society

  Our Society
  The Movement Disorder Society (MDS) is an international 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.

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  • Strategic Plan
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• Education

  Education
  The MDS educational program offers high caliber CME and professional development opportunities in Movement Disorders. Browse upcoming workshops and conferences, Webcasts, E-Learning resources, and more.

  • Ambassador Program
  • Coffee Break CME
  • Develop Your Own Course
  • Educational Resources
  • E-Learning

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  • Multimedia
  • Online Journal CME
  • Upcoming Courses
  • Visiting Professor Program
• International Congress

  International Congress
  The Movement Disorder Society (MDS) gathers thousands of the field's clinicians, researchers, trainees and industry supporters on an annual basis at its International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders. The purpose of the MDS International Congress is to share ideas, encourage interest among all those involved in the care and research of Movement Disorders, to participate in the activities of MDS and to advance the related clinical and scientific discipline.

  • Overview
    (En Español/繁体中文/简体中文)
  • 2011 Toronto Congress
  • 2012 Dublin Congress

  • Add name to International Congress Mailing List
  • Contact MDS Congress Staff
  • Future and Past Congresses
• Announcements

  Announcements
  MDS welcomes submissions from nonprofit organizations for job postings, grants, fellowships, notices and conference/workshop information for placement on the Website.

  • Available Grants
  • Conference Calendar
  • Fellowship Postings
  • Job Postings

  • MDS Supported and Endorsed Meetings
  • Notices
• Membership

  Membership
  MDS works to advance the sciences by disseminating knowledge about Movement Disorders and by promoting research into causes, prevention and treatment of these disorders. Membership categories include: Regular, Junior, Health Professional, Student, and Waived Dues.

  • Overview
    (En Español/繁体中文/简体中文)
  • Apply for Membership
  • Contact the International Secretariat
  • Members

  • Membership Mailing List
  • MoveNet
  • Online Membership Directory
  • Pay Your 2012 Dues
  • Waived Dues Membership
• Publications

  Publications
  The Movement Disorder Society produces several publications in order to disseminate information, to communicate the latest research and to provide opportunities for its members to share ideas. Many of these publications are offered as membership benefits.

  • Overview
    (En Español/繁体中文/简体中文)
  • Archived Website Editions
  • Audio-Visuals for Sale
  • EBM Reviews & Task Force Papers
  • E-Newsletter Archive
  • Latest News

  • MDS-UPDRS
  • Movement Disorders Books
  • Movement  Disorders Journal
  • Moving Along  Newsletter
  • Rating Scales
  • Related Meeting Materials
  • Video Library
• Regional Sections

  Regional Sections
  Created not only to further the goals and objectives of MDS International, The Movement Disorder Society's regional sections strive to increase the interest, education and participation of neurologists, Movement Disorder specialists, non-Movement Disorder specialists, trainees, health professionals and scientists in the Asian and Oceanian, European, Pan American and Sub-Saharan Africa Interest Group regions.

  • Asian and Oceanian Section (AOS) (繁体中文/简体中文)
  • European Section (ES)
  • Pan American Section (PAS)
  • Sub-Saharan Africa Interest Group (SSAIG)

Live Activities

MDS Educational Activities

The Movement Disorder Society strives to provide educational opportunities for our target audience, and is pleased to develop live courses and workshops both throughout the world to an international audience, as well as regionally. These courses and workshops offer instruction in the diagnosis and treatment of various movement disorders.  
 

Upcoming courses in 2012

1st Annual Winter School for Young Neurologists
Innsbruck, Austria
February 24-26, 2012 

 

Update on the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Parkinson's Disease and Related Disorders
La Paz, Bolivia
March 4, 2012
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Dopamine Transporter Imaging In Neurological Practice
Santa Clara, California, USA
March 31, 2012
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Bloomsday Basic Movement Disorders Course
Dublin, Ireland
June 16, 2012
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Botulinum Toxin Training Course
Manila, Philippines
August 24-25, 2012
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