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Movement Disorders Emergencies
Live OnlineEurope
Nov 11, 2025 - Nov 12, 2025
Foundational / Beginner, Experienced / Intermediate
1041 <p>The MDS-ES Movement Disorders Emergencies online course is a focused, two-day virtual program designed for clinicians and healthcare professionals involved in the acute care of movement disorder patients. Through expert-led sessions, interactive clinical cases, and real-time discussions, the course will provide a comprehensive overview of urgent and life-threatening complications related to Parkinson’s disease, hyperkinetic disorders, and drug-induced syndromes.</p><p><strong>REGISTRATION DEADLINE: </strong> November 10, 2025</p> Anxiety/Depression, Ataxias, Autonomic Dysfunction, Biomarkers & Diagnostic Tools, Botulinum toxin, Chorea/Huntingtons Disease (HD), Clinical Trials, Cognitive impairment/Dementia, Dopaminergic medications, Drug-induced Movement Disorders/Tardive dyskinesia, Dystonia, Functional Movement Disorders, Gait & Balance Disorders, Genetic & Hereditary Disorders, Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders, Impulse Control Disorders, Infusion therapy, Medications for motor complications, Medications for motor symptoms, Medications for non-motor symptoms, Movement Disorders Emergencies, Multiple Systems Atrophy (MSA), Myoclonus, Neuroimaging, Neuropsychiatric symptoms, Non-motor Symptoms/Disorders, Other Movement Disorders, Parkinson Disease/Hypokinetic Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease (PD), Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Psychosis, Rare/Uncommon Movement Disorders, Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)/Periodic Limb Movement Disorder (PLMD), Sensory disorders, Sleep Disorders, Speech Disorders, Stiff Person syndrome (SPS), Therapies-Pharmacological, Tics/Tourettes syndrome (TS), Tremor/Essential Tremor (ET) 375 0.00 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/1041/MDS-ES-Movement-Disorders-Emergencies https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/25ES-emergancies_202x10856846.jpg https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/BannerImages/25ES-Emergencies-(783x404)626017.jpg 2025-11-11T00:00:00 2025-11-12T00:00:00 MDS Education <p><a href="https://execinccom-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/hvitale_execinc_com/ERGlnQDAoltOlW69SLUyrikBy6xeUzJXrYt8nuzDZpLXOA?e=8bS5hg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img width="87" height="87" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1756325483728_27082025031122.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><strong>Course Schedule</strong><!--[if !vml]--><a href="https://execinccom-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/hvitale_execinc_com/EQlbzlU-2htOuMjUa7WK5_0BKCfSJv5wbXFbXKYwIhz1Vg?e=f8grbk" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img width="98" height="98" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1756325483784_27082025031123.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><!--[endif]--><strong>Course Faculty</strong></p><p><br></p><p><em>Schedule as of August 28, 2025</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>REGISTRATION FEES</strong><br><strong>Members:</strong> $0 USD<br><strong>Non-Members*:</strong> $50 USD</p><p>*<em>Non-members wishing to apply for MDS Membership to receive the MDS Member rate for this course will need to apply for membership no later than 2 weeks in advance of the close of registration.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SESSION OVERVIEW<em><br></em></strong><em>Day 1: <em>Tuesday, November 11, 2025: 16:00 - 19:00 CET</em></em></p><p><em>Day 2: Wednesday, November 12, 2025: 16:00 - 19:15 CET</em></p><p><em>To convert to your local time, please click here: </em><a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html"><em>https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html</em></a><em> </em> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>LEARNING OBJECTIVES</strong></p><p>Upon completion of this activity, learners will be able to:</p><p>1. Recognize and differentiate key movement disorder emergencies, including acute parkinsonism, status dystonicus, and functional movement disorders.<br>2. Apply appropriate management strategies for acute non-motor symptoms and device-related complications in Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders.<br>3. Identify and treat hyperkinetic movement disorder emergencies, such as tremor, myoclonus, dystonia, and tic-related crises.<br>4. Understand the clinical presentation and management of drug-induced emergencies, including Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome and Serotonin Syndrome.<br>5. Engage in clinical decision-making through interactive case discussions, improving readiness for real-world emergency scenarios.<br><br></p><p><strong>INTENDED AUDIENCE</strong></p><p>This activity is intended for clinicians, fellows, and medical residents with an interest in approaches for diagnosis and treatment of movement disorders emergencies.</p> 0 /Courses/Movement-Disorders-Emergencies.htm Movement Disorders Emergencies 2025-09-01T21:01:04.580 0 0 Foundational / Beginner Experienced / Intermediate Clinician-General Neurologist Clinician-Movement Disorder Specialist Fellow-Movement Disorders Resident-Neurology Europe USA Live Online
Overview of Movement Disorders for General Practitioners
Live OnlineAfrica
Dec 12, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025
Foundational / Beginner
1040 The Overview of Movement Disorders for General Practitioners course seeks to educate and train general physicians to recognize common movement disorders and to provide practice- and country-specific appropriate next steps regarding the diagnosis, management, and available pathways for care of patients with movement disorders. <strong>This course must be completed in order to apply for the in-person Trainer Program for General Physicians Program.</strong><br /><strong><br /><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#cc0000;">REGISTRATION DEADLINE</span></strong><span style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#cc0000;">:</span> Wednesday, December 10, 2025 Anxiety/Depression, Autonomic Dysfunction, Care Models, Chorea/Huntingtons Disease (HD), Cognitive impairment/Dementia, Corticobasal Syndrome (CBS)/Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), Dystonia, Freezing of Gait (FOG), Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders, Impulse Control Disorders, Lewy-body dementia (LBD), Multiple Systems Atrophy (MSA), Myoclonus, Neuropsychiatric symptoms, Non-motor Symptoms/Disorders, Parkinson Disease/Hypokinetic Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease (PD), Pediatrics, Primary Care, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Psychosis, Sensory disorders, Sleep Disorders, Speech Disorders, Tics/Tourettes syndrome (TS), Tremor/Essential Tremor (ET) 210 0.00 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/1040/Overview-of-Movement-Disorders-for-General-Practitioners https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/25ASTTP_202x108611826.jpg 2025-12-12T00:00:00 2025-12-19T00:00:00 MDS Education <p><!--[if !vml]--><a href="https://execinccom-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/treed_execinc_com/EYnL3EBC_sRLkYVsTB-56EsBZplfHdl4ffab2O2yZ5oVRg?e=6RGqov" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img width="87" height="87" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1756310660695_27082025110419.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><!--[endif]--><strong>Course Schedule </strong><!--[if !vml]--><strong> </strong><!--[if !vml]--><a href="https://execinccom-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/treed_execinc_com/EZEfIY12DphAuht76tarQlkBjLD5bMUC-s0sUbwE1qxiKA?e=COy3Pn" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img width="98" height="98" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1756310660728_27082025110419.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><!--[endif]--><strong>Course Faculty</strong></p><p><br></p><p><em>Schedule as of September 1, 2025</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>TRAIN THE TRAINER FOR GENERAL PHYSICIANS</strong></p><p>This online course serves as a perquisite for those applying to the MDS-AS Train the Trainer Program for General Physicians. The MDS-AS Train the Trainer for General Physicians will comprise additional online and in person training in the 2<sup>nd</sup> quarter of 2026. This program utilizes the Train the Trainer education model wherein MDS provides centralized curriculum, resources, training and support to regionally identified trainers, who in turn utilize these materials to prepare and implement training programs for general physicians in their local languages and organizations.</p><p><br></p><p>Selected trainers are required to participate in the entire duration of the program and are provided travel support and accommodations to the in-person training program.</p><p><strong>DATE: </strong>2<sup>nd</sup> Quarter | 2026</p><p><br></p><p><strong>SESSION OVERVIEW</strong></p><p><strong><em><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47);">Attendance at both sessions is <u>mandatory</u> to be considered for the AS Train the Trainer Program for General Physicians.</span></em></strong><br>Friday, December 12, 2025<br>14:00 – 15:45 GMT</p><p><br></p><p>Friday, December 19, 2025<br>15:00 – 16:45 GMT</p><p><br></p><p><em>10 supplemental online modules will be provided to attendees via email. It is expected that all attendees planning to apply for the in-person Train the Trainer Program<strong><em><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47);"> </span></em></strong></em><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><em>for General Physicians complete these online modules.</em></span></p><p><br></p><p><strong>REGISTRATION FEES</strong><br><strong>MDS Members:</strong> $0 USD<br><strong>Non-Members*:</strong> $25 USD</p><p>*<em>Non-members wishing to apply for MDS Membership to receive the MDS Member rate for this course will need to apply for membership no later than 2 weeks in advance of the close of registration.</em></p><p><br></p><p><em>To convert to your local time, please click here: </em><a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html"><em>https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html</em></a><em> </em> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>LEARNING OBJECTIVES</strong></p><p>Upon completion of this activity, learners will be able to:</p><ol start="1" type="1"><li>Summarize the basic science underlying disorders of the basal ganglia</li><li>Recognize the phenomenology of parkinsonism</li><li>Identify the phenomenology of common hyperkinetic movement disorders</li><li>Outline a clinical approach for persons presenting with parkinsonism</li><li>Outline a clinical approach for persons presenting with tremors</li><li>Comprehend the importance of referral to a specialist (where available) and timing of the referral</li></ol><p><br></p><p><strong>INTENDED AUDIENCE</strong></p><p>This activity is intended for general physicians and clinicians with an interest in current clinical trends and approaches for diagnosis and treatment of movement disorders.</p> 0 /Courses/Prerequisite-to-MDS-AS-Train-the-Trainer-for-General-Practitioners-Overview-of-Movement-Disorders.htm Overview of Movement Disorders for General Practitioners 2025-08-28T12:01:14.657 0 0 Foundational / Beginner Clinician Clinician-General Neurologist Clinician-Primary Care Fellow Resident Student-Graduate Africa USA Live Online
Movement Disorders for General Practitioners
Live OnlineAsia / Oceania
Oct 30, 2025 - Oct 31, 2025
Foundational / Beginner
1039 <p class="xmsonormal"><em><span style="font-size:small;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Prerequisite for those wishing to apply for the MDS-AOS Train the Trainer for General Practitioners in 2026.</span></em></p><p class="xmsonormal"><em><span style="font-size:small;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"></span></em><o:p></o:p></p><p style="line-height:107%;">The MDS-AOS Movement Disorders for General Practitioners Course is a two-day, online program for general practitioners which will focus on the practical approach to common movement disorders. Through pre-recorded lectures, patient video demonstrations, and interactive discussions, participants will learn to recognize hallmark clinic features of common movement disorders, identify red flags, and manage straight forward cases.</p><p style="line-height:107%;"><strong> </strong></p><p style="line-height:107%;"><strong>REGISTRATION DEADLINE: </strong>October 29, 2025</p><p style="line-height:107%;"> </p><p style="line-height:107%;text-align:center;">Registered participants will have the opportunity to submit cases for presentation and discussion during Day 2 of the course. </p> Anxiety/Depression, Autonomic Dysfunction, Care Models, Chorea/Huntingtons Disease (HD), Cognitive impairment/Dementia, Corticobasal Syndrome (CBS)/Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), Dystonia, Freezing of Gait (FOG), Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders, Impulse Control Disorders, Lewy-body dementia (LBD), Multiple Systems Atrophy (MSA), Myoclonus, Neuropsychiatric symptoms, Non-motor Symptoms/Disorders, Parkinson Disease/Hypokinetic Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease (PD), Pediatrics, Primary Care, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Psychosis, Sensory disorders, Sleep Disorders, Speech Disorders, Tics/Tourettes syndrome (TS), Tremor/Essential Tremor (ET) 360 0.00 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/1039/MDS-AOS-Movement-Disorders-for-General-Practitioners https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/25AOSPD_202x108848133.png https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/BannerImages/25AOSPD_783x404113618.jpg 2025-10-30T00:00:00 2025-10-31T00:00:00 <p><!--[if !vml]--><br></p> MDS Education <p><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Course Schedule 25AOSPD_26082025035819.pdf"><img width="87" height="87" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1756240577504_26082025033615.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><!--[endif]--><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Course Schedule 25AOSPD_26082025035819.pdf"><strong>Course Schedule</strong></a><strong> </strong><!--[if !vml]--><strong> </strong><!--[if !vml]--><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Course Faculty Listing (w Photos)_26082025042219.pdf"><img width="98" height="98" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1756240577600_26082025033616.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><!--[endif]--><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Course Faculty Listing (w Photos)_26082025042219.pdf"><strong>Course Faculty</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><em>Schedule as of August 27, 2025 </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>REGISTRATION FEES</strong><br><strong>Members:</strong> $0 USD<br><strong>Non-Members:</strong> $0 USD</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Thursday October 30, 2025 <strong>–</strong> Friday October 31, 2025</strong><em><br>Day 1: </em><em>Thursday October 30, 2025</em><em>: 11:00 - 15:05 UTC</em></p><p><em>Day 2: Friday October 31, 2025: <em>11:00 - 15:10 UTC</em></em></p><p><br></p><p><em>To convert to your local time, please click here: </em><span style="color: rgb(44, 130, 201);"><a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html"><em>https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html</em></a></span></p><p><br></p><p><strong>LEARNING OBJECTIVES</strong></p><p>Upon completion of this activity, learners will be able to:</p><ol><li>Identify hallmark clinical features and red flags for common movement disorders, including Parkinson’s disease, tremors, dystonia, chorea, tics, myoclonus, and functional movement disorders.</li><li>Describe a structured approach to history-taking and neurological examination and key diagnostic clues to narrow the differential diagnosis.</li><li>List appropriate first-line treatment options for selected movement disorders that can be managed in general practice and determine when referral to a movement disorder specialist is indicated.</li></ol><p><br></p><p><strong>INTENDED AUDIENCE</strong></p><p>This activity is intended for general neurologists, primary care clinicians, fellows, clinical research fellows, and medical graduate students with an interest in current clinical trends and approaches for diagnosis and treatment of movement disorders.</p> 0 /Courses/Movement-Disorders-for-General-Practitioners.htm Movement Disorders for General Practitioners 2025-08-28T12:01:11.593 0 0 Foundational / Beginner Clinician Clinician-General Neurologist Clinician-Primary Care Clinician-Researcher Fellow Resident Student-Graduate Student-Medical Case Presentation Series Teaching Courses English Asia / Oceania USA Live Online
Genetics of Movement Disorders
Live OnlinePan America
Dec 01, 2025 - Dec 02, 2025
Expert / Advanced
1008 <p>The <em>MDS-PAS Genetics of Movement Disorders</em> course offers a comprehensive exploration of genetic movement disorders, with a focus on diagnostic strategies, clinical interpretation, and collaborative research opportunities across the Pan-American section. Expert-led sessions cover a range of topics, including the epidemiology of genetic movement disorders, genetic testing techniques, and the critical role of clinical phenomenology in interpreting test results. Participants will examine the complexities of negative exome sequencing, gain insights from real-world clinical experiences, and explore the diagnostic nuances of conditions such as genetic Parkinson’s disease, dystonias, Huntington’s disease, and genetic ataxias.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Thursday, November 27, 2025</strong></p> Biomarkers & Diagnostic Tools, Chorea/Huntingtons Disease (HD), Corticobasal Syndrome (CBS)/Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), Dystonia, Epidemiology, Epidemiology & Environment, Freezing of Gait (FOG), Genetics, Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders, Lewy-body dementia (LBD), Multiple Systems Atrophy (MSA), Myoclonus, Parkinson Disease/Hypokinetic Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease (PD), Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Tics/Tourettes syndrome (TS), Tremor/Essential Tremor (ET) 465 0.00 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/1008/MDS-PAS-Genetics-of-Movement-Disorders https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/25PASBASIC-Genetics_202x108816739.jpg 2025-12-01T00:00:00 2025-12-02T00:00:00 MDS Education <p><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25PASBASIC Online Course Schedule_05092025063149.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/Course schedule_23012024043738.png" style="width: 125px; height: 125px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></a><strong>Course Schedule</strong><strong> </strong> <a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25PASBASIC Faculty Listing - LMS_05092025062814.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/Faculty Details_23012024043924.png" style="width: 125px; height: 125px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></a><strong>Course Faculty</strong></p><p><br></p><p><em>Schedule as of September 5, 2025 </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">REGISTRATION FEES</span></strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br><strong>Members:</strong> $0 USD<br><strong>Non-Members*:</strong> $50 USD</span></p><p>*<em>Non-members wishing to </em><a href="https://www.movementdisorders.org/membership" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>apply for MDS Membership</em></a><em> to receive the MDS Member rate for this course will need to apply for membership no later than 2 weeks in advance of the close of registration.</em><br><br><strong>SESSION OVERVIEW</strong><br>Day 1: December 1, 2025; 18:00 UTC -3<br>Day 2: December 2, 2025; 18:00 UTC -3<br><br></p><p><strong>LEARNING OBJECTIVES</strong></p><p>Upon completion of this activity, learners will be able to: </p><ol><li>Define the key epidemiological patterns of genetic movement disorders in the Americas.</li><li>Describe the principles of clinical phenomenology relevant to interpreting genetic test results.</li><li>Classify genetic movement disorders based on their predominant clinical and genetic characteristics.</li><li>Compare diagnostic approaches for different types of genetic movement disorders.</li><li>Describe current and emerging treatment options for various genetic movement disorders.</li></ol><p><br></p><p><strong>INTENDED AUDIENCE</strong></p><p>This activity is intended for movement disorder specialists, general neurologists, movement disorder fellows, and neurology residents.</p> 0 /Courses/Genetics-of-Movement-Disorders.htm Genetics of Movement Disorders 2025-07-23T18:01:01.450 0 0 Expert / Advanced Clinician-General Neurologist Clinician-Movement Disorder Specialist Fellow-Movement Disorders Resident-Neurology English Pan America USA Live Online
Movement Disorders Journal (MDJ) Symposium: Neurobiology of Parkinson’s Disease
In-PersonPan America
San Diego, USA
Nov 14, 2025
Foundational / Beginner
1011 <p>This symposium is organized by the editorial team of <em>Movement Disorders</em>, the official journal of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society. The symposium will explore the biological underpinnings of Parkinson’s disease (PD), the neurobiological basis for current and emerging treatments, and the mechanisms responsible for disease complications and adverse responses to therapy</p><p><strong>REGISTRATION DEADLINE</strong>: October, 31, 2025<strong></strong></p> Basal Ganglia, Basic/Translational Neuroscience, Biomarkers, Biomarkers & Diagnostic Tools, Clinical Trials, Deep brain stimulation, Etiology & Pathophysiology, Focused Ultrasound, Gene Therapies, Genetics, Infusion therapy, Neuroimaging, Neuropathology, Non-invasive stimulation, Parkinson Disease/Hypokinetic Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease (PD), Rating Scales, Therapies-Other, Therapies-Surgical 360 0.00 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/1011/Movement-Disorders-Journal-(MDJ)-Symposium:-Neurobiology-of-Parkinson’s-Disease https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/MDJ25_202x108428176.jpg 2025-11-14T00:00:00 2025-11-14T00:00:00 San Diego, California <p><br></p><p><br></p> MDS Education <p><!--[if !vml]--><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/2025%20MDJ%20Symposium%20Program_12082025032203.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img width="87" height="87" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1752005535651_08072025031214.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><!--[endif]--><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/2025%20MDJ%20Symposium%20Program_12082025032203.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Schedule</strong><strong> </strong></a><!--[if !vml]--><!--[endif]--><strong> </strong><!--[if !vml]--><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Faculty%20Listing_12082025032155.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img width="98" height="98" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1752005535687_08072025031214.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><!--[endif]--><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Faculty%20Listing_12082025032155.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Faculty</strong></a></p><p><em>Schedule as of July 29, 2025</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>REGISTRATION FEES</strong><br><strong>Members:</strong> $25 USD<br><strong>Non-Members*:</strong> $35 USD</p><p>*<em>Non-members wishing to apply for MDS Membership to receive the MDS Member rate for this course will need to apply for membership no later than 2 weeks in advance of the close of registration.</em></p><p><a href="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/VISA%20STATEMENT%20CANCELLATION%20LANGUAGE_24012024041714.pdf">Click here to view the MDS Regional Course Cancellation Policy & Visa Assistance Information</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>COURSE VENUE</strong></p><p>Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina</p><p>333 W Harbor Dr</p><p>San Diego, CA, United States, 92101</p><p><br></p><p><strong>LEARNING OBJECTIVES</strong></p><p>Upon completion of this activity, learners will be able to:</p><p>1. Describe the genetics and cell biology of PD, including population-specific genetics and common abnormalities associated <span data-olk-copy-source="MailCompose">with PD-associated genetic variants</span>.</p><p>2. Report the latest research findings on plasticity and dyskinesias, including striatal signaling, cellular transcriptomics, and novel therapeutic approaches.</p><p>3. Understand the experimental platforms currently being deployed in the study of PD, including induced pluripotent stem cell (IPSC) models, brain function imaging, and neuromodulation techniques.</p><p>4. Appreciate the manuscript submission opportunities afforded by the translational scientific scope of the peer-reviewed journal <em>Movement Disorders</em>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>INTENDED AUDIENCE</strong></p><p>This activity is intended for students, postdocs, faculty, and others interested in translational research aspects of PD.</p> San Diego 0 /Courses/Movement-Disorders-Journal-MDJ-Symposium-Neurobiology-of-Parkinsons-Disease.htm Movement Disorders Journal (MDJ) Symposium: Neurobiology of Parkinson’s Disease 2025-07-09T18:01:02.677 0 0 Foundational / Beginner Clinician Clinician-Researcher Fellow-Clinical Research Fellow-Movement Disorders Fellow-Other (Post Doc) Researcher Researcher-Basic Science Researcher-Clinical Researcher-Other Researcher-Transitional Resident-Neurology Student English Pan America USA In-Person
Focused Workshop - Parkinson's Disease Decoded: Genes, Environment, and the Epidemiological Challenge
In-PersonEurope
May 08, 2026 - May 10, 2026
Experienced / Intermediate
982 <p>SAVE THE DATE for the 2026 MDS-ES Focused Workshop: Parkinson's Disease Decoded: Genes, Environment, and the Epidemiological Challenge. Workshop will take place in Lubeck, Germany from May 8-10, 2026.</p><p><br /></p><p>Registration and Abstract Submission will open October 1, 2025.<br /></p> Environmental Risk factors, Epidemiology, Epidemiology & Environment, Etiology & Pathophysiology, Genetics, Microbiome, Parkinson Disease/Hypokinetic Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease (PD), Risk Factors, Synucleinopathy, Toxic Exposures 1200 0.00 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/982/ES-Focused-Workshop---Parkinson's-Disease-Decoded:-Genes,-Environment,-and-the-Epidemiological-Challenge https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/25ESFW_202x10857858.png https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/BannerImages/featured-course---26ESFW524074.jpg 2026-05-08T00:00:00 2026-05-10T00:00:00 MDS Education 0 /Courses/Focused-Workshop---Parkinsons-Disease-Decoded-Genes-Environment-and-the-Epidemiological-Challenge.htm Focused Workshop - Parkinson's Disease Decoded: Genes, Environment, and the Epidemiological Challenge 2025-06-03T09:04:07.383 0 0 Experienced / Intermediate English Europe USA In-Person
17ª Escola de Jovens Neurologistas
In-PersonPan America
Brasília, Brasil
Nov 20, 2025 - Nov 22, 2025
Foundational / Beginner
989 <p>A 17ª Escola MDS-PAS para Jovens Neurologistas tem como objetivo aumentar a conscientização e o entusiasmo geral pelos distúrbios do movimento como uma disciplina importante e estimulante no campo da neurologia e elevar o nível de especialização para permitir que os participantes identifiquem e tratem melhor os pacientes com distúrbios do movimento na prática clínica.</p><p><strong>PRAZO DE INSCRIÇÃO PARA O CURSO: Segunda-feira, 1º de setembro de 2025</strong></p><p><span style="font-family:'Lato',sans-serif;"></span><em>O PERÍODO DE INSCRIÇÃO PARA ESTE CURSO JÁ ESTÁ FECHADO.</em></p> Anxiety/Depression, Autonomic Dysfunction, Biomarkers, Biomarkers & Diagnostic Tools, Botulinum toxin, Clinical Trials, Cognitive impairment/Dementia, Deep brain stimulation, Dopaminergic medications, Focused Ultrasound, Gene Therapies, Genetics, Impulse Control Disorders, Infusion therapy, Medications for motor complications, Medications for motor symptoms, Medications for non-motor symptoms, Neuroimaging, Neuropathology, Neuropsychiatric symptoms, Non-motor Symptoms/Disorders, Psychosis, Rating Scales, Sensory disorders, Sleep Disorders, Speech Disorders, Therapies-Pharmacological, Therapies-Surgical 1455 0.00 0001-01-01 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/989/MDS-PAS-17ª-Escola-de-Jovens-Neurologistas https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/PAS-SYN459226603112.png 2025-11-20T00:00:00 2025-11-22T00:00:00 B Hotel Brasilia, Brasília MDS Education <p><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25PASSYN Course Agenda_01062025014511.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/Course schedule_23012024043738.png" style="width: 125px; height: 125px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></a><strong>Horário do curso</strong><strong> </strong> <a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25PASSYN Faculty Listing_01062025013410.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/Faculty Details_23012024043924.png" style="width: 125px; height: 125px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></a><strong>Corpo Docente do Curso</strong><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>RESUMO DO CURSO RESUMO DO CURSO</strong><br>Dia 1: Quinta-feira, 20 de novembro de 2025, das 7h às 18h15<br>Dia 2: Sexta-feira, 21 de novembro de 2025, das 7h45 às 18h</p><p>Dia 3: Sábado, 22 de novembro de 2025, das 7h45 às 12h45</p><p><br></p><p><strong>LOCAL DO CURSO</strong><br>B Hotel Brasilia</p><p>SHN Q 5 Bloco J Lote L - Asa Norte, Brasília - DF, 70705-100, Brazil </p><p><br></p><p><strong>OBJETIVOS DE APRENDIZAGEM</strong></p><p>Ao final desta atividade, os alunos serão capazes de: </p><p>1. Examine um paciente com um distúrbio de movimento</p><p>2. Resumir um diagnóstico em casos simples de distúrbios do movimento</p><p>3. Definir um diagnóstico diferencial em pacientes com distúrbios de movimento mais complexos</p><p>4. Escrever e apresentar uma história clínica dos distúrbios do movimento</p><p><br></p><p><strong>PÚBLICO OBJETIVO</strong></p><p>Esta atividade é destinada a médicos e professores especialistas em distúrbios do movimento e neurologistas gerais. Assim como bolsistas de distúrbios do movimento, residentes de neurologia e estudantes de medicina.</p> Brasília 0 /Courses/17-Escola-de-Jovens-Neurologistas.htm 17ª Escola de Jovens Neurologistas 2025-05-23T18:00:55.173 0 0 Foundational / Beginner Clinician-General Neurologist Clinician-Movement Disorder Specialist Fellow-Movement Disorders Resident-Neurology Student-Medical Portuguese Pan America Brasil In-Person
Advances in Technology and Artificial Intelligence Applications in Movement Disorders
In-PersonEurope
Madrid, Spain
Dec 12, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025
Experienced / Intermediate
990 <p>MDS-ES Advances in Technology and Artificial Intelligence Applications in Movement Disorders delves into crucial aspects of the paradigm shift associated with AI and new technologies in clinical practice and their future challenges. This course will include different topics the application of AI and new technologies in clinical practice, research and teaching, engaging the audience in a comprehensive exploration of the multifaceted dimensions of these tools. Equally important aspects such as ethics and legal aspects of including AI and new technologies in clinical practice will also be covered.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p style="text-align:center;"><strong>This application is now closed. </strong><strong></strong></p> Biomarkers, Biomarkers & Diagnostic Tools, Chorea/Huntingtons Disease (HD), Clinical Trials, Corticobasal Syndrome (CBS)/Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), Deep brain stimulation, Dystonia, Focused Ultrasound, Freezing of Gait (FOG), Gene Therapies, Genetics, Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders, Infusion therapy, Lewy-body dementia (LBD), Multiple Systems Atrophy (MSA), Myoclonus, Neuroimaging, Neuropathology, Parkinson Disease/Hypokinetic Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease (PD), Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Rating Scales, Therapies-Surgical, Tics/Tourettes syndrome (TS), Tremor/Essential Tremor (ET) 720 0.00 0001-01-01 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/990/MDS-ES-Advances-in-Technology-and-Artificial-Intelligence-Applications-in-Movement-Disorders https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/25ESMD-Tech&AI_202x108552742.jpg https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/BannerImages/25ESMD-Tech&AI_734x404890566.jpg 2025-12-12T00:00:00 2025-12-13T00:00:00 Madrid <p><br></p><p><br></p> MDS Education <p><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25ESMD%20-%20Course%20Agenda%209.2.2025_03092025101805.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/1738175528174_29012025123206.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii" style="width: 125px; height: 125px;"></a><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25ESMD%20-%20Course%20Agenda%209.2.2025_03092025101805.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Schedule</strong><strong> </strong></a><strong> </strong><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Faculty%20Listing%20(CD)_29042025091726.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/1738175528216_29012025123207.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii" style="width: 125px; height: 125px;"></a><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Faculty%20Listing%20(CD)_29042025091726.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Faculty</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><em>Schedule as of August 2, 2025</em></p><p><strong><em>Application Deadline: </em></strong><em> July 10, 2025</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>REGISTRATION FEES</strong><br><strong>Members:</strong> $275 USD<br><strong>Members</strong><strong>: Junior / HP / Basic Science / No Fee:</strong> $250 USD<br><strong>Non-Members*:</strong> $325 USD<br><br></p><p>*<em>Non-members wishing to apply for MDS Membership to receive the MDS Member rate for this course will need to apply for membership no later than 2 weeks in advance of the close of registration.</em><br><br></p><p><a href="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/VISA%20STATEMENT%20CANCELLATION%20LANGUAGE_24012024041714.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Click here to view the MDS Regional Course Cancellation Policy & Visa Assistance Information</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>COURSE VENUE</strong></p><p>Venue Name: Vincci Soma Hotel, Madrid, Spain.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>LEARNING OBJECTIVES</strong></p><p>Upon completion of this activity, learners will be able to: </p><p>1. Identify the current status and future landscapes of Artificial Intelligence and New Technologies<br>2. Relate the benefits and goals of application of Artificial Intelligence and New Technologies in patient-centered outcomes<br>3. Integration of Artificial Intelligence in the diagnosis, advanced therapies, HIFU and DBS teleprogramming in Parkinson´s disease.<br>4. Relate the ethics and legal aspects of integrating Artificial Intelligence and New Technologies in clinical practice</p><p><br></p><p><strong>INTENDED AUDIENCE</strong></p><p>This activity is intended for clinicians, fellows, and translational researchers and biomedical engineers.</p> Madrid 0 /Courses/Advances-in-Technology-and-Artificial-Intelligence-Applications-in-Movement-Disorders.htm Advances in Technology and Artificial Intelligence Applications in Movement Disorders 2025-05-20T18:00:55.533 0 0 Experienced / Intermediate Clinician-General Neurologist Clinician-Movement Disorder Specialist Fellow Health Professional-Physio / Physical Researcher-Transitional Resident-Other Europe Spain In-Person
School for Young Neurologists
In-PersonAfrica
Pretoria, South Africa
Nov 15, 2025 - Nov 16, 2025
Foundational / Beginner
984 <p>The <em>MDS-African Section School for Young Neurologists</em> is an opportunity for young neurologists who are interested in specializing in Movement Disorders to receive in-depth instruction from internationally recognized Movement Disorders experts. Students will attend lectures and panel discussions, have the opportunity to examine patients with movement disorders, engage in a differential diagnosis with international experts, and be involved in group case discussions.</p> Biomarkers, Biomarkers & Diagnostic Tools, Botulinum toxin, Clinical Trials, Deep brain stimulation, Dopaminergic medications, Focused Ultrasound, Gene Therapies, Genetics, Infusion therapy, Medications for motor complications, Medications for motor symptoms, Medications for non-motor symptoms, Neuroimaging, Neuropathology, Rating Scales, Therapies-Pharmacological, Therapies-Surgical 900 0.00 0001-01-01 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/984/MDS-AS-School-for-Young-Neurologists https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/25AFRSYN_202x108984707.png https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/BannerImages/25AFRSYN_734x404384053.jpg 2025-11-15T00:00:00 2025-11-16T00:00:00 Pretoria, South Africa <p><br></p><p><br></p> MDS Education <p><strong><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/FOR%20LMS_SYN%20Course%20Schedule_Updated_6.26_16072025090929.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Course schedule_13052025105320.png" style="width: 125px; height: 125px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></a></strong><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/FOR%20LMS_SYN%20Course%20Schedule_Updated_6.26_16072025090929.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong> Course Schedule </strong> </a><a href="https://form.jotform.com/251276163442151" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/Travel assistance_23012024043912.png" style="width: 125px; height: 125px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></a><a href="https://form.jotform.com/251276163442151" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Travel Bursary </strong></a><strong> </strong> <a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Faculty%20Listing_16072025092625.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/Faculty Details_23012024043924.png" style="width: 125px; height: 125px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></a><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Faculty%20Listing_16072025092625.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Faculty</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><em>Schedule as of June 26, 2025</em></p><p><strong><em><span style="color: rgb(175, 38, 38);">Application/Travel Bursary Deadline:</span> </em></strong>August 22<em>, 2025</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>REGISTRATION FEES</strong><br><strong>Members:</strong> $25 USD<br><strong>Non-Members*:</strong> $150 USD</p><p>*<em>Non-members wishing to apply for MDS Membership to receive the MDS Member rate for this course will need to apply for membership no later than 2 weeks in advance of the close of registration.</em></p><p><a href="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/VISA%20STATEMENT%20CANCELLATION%20LANGUAGE_24012024041714.pdf">Click here to view the MDS Regional Course Cancellation Policy & Visa Assistance Information</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>LEARNING OBJECTIVES</strong></p><p>Upon completion of this activity, learners will be able to: </p><ol><li>An approach to improving diagnostic skills of the commonest movement disorders: Dystonia, Tremor, Chorea, Functional disorders.</li><li>Understanding of the management of motor and non-motor dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease.</li><li>Use of botulinum toxin in the treatment of dystonia.</li></ol><p><br></p><p><strong>INTENDED AUDIENCE</strong></p><p>This MDS-Africa School is intended for young neurologists within five years of their completion of general neurological training who are interested in specializing in movement disorders, and young neurologists who are already training in movement disorders.</p> Pretoria, South Africa 0 /Courses/School-for-Young-Neurologists1.htm School for Young Neurologists 2025-05-14T18:00:59.327 0 0 Foundational / Beginner Clinician Clinician-General Neurologist Fellow-Clinical Fellow-Movement Disorders Resident-Neurology Africa In-Person
School for Advanced Therapies for Movement Disorders
In-PersonEurope
Liverpool, UK
Nov 27, 2025 - Nov 29, 2025
Foundational / Beginner
951 <p>MDS-ES School for Advanced Therapies for Movement Disorders aims to cover all available advanced therapies for Movement Disorders. Participants will learn the core knowledge of each advanced therapy, the patients’ selection criteria for each treatment, and the management of difficult complex cases; and how to set up and develop a service dedicated to movement disorders as well as skills on leadership to keep a high standard of quality once the service is set up. </p><p><strong>REGISTRATION DEADLINE</strong>: November 14, 2025<strong></strong></p> Deep brain stimulation, Dopaminergic medications, Dystonia, Focused Ultrasound, Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders, Infusion therapy, Parkinson Disease/Hypokinetic Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease (PD), Therapies-Pharmacological, Therapies-Surgical, Tremor/Essential Tremor (ET) 1260 0.00 0001-01-01 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/951/MDS-ES-School-for-Advanced-Therapies-for-Movement-Disorders https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/25ESTREAT-Advanced_Invasive_202x108947109.jpg https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/BannerImages/25ESTREAT-Advanced_Invasive_734x40412538.jpg 2025-11-27T00:00:00 2025-11-29T00:00:00 Liverpool <p><br></p><p><br></p> MDS Education <p><!--[if !vml]--><a href="https://execinccom-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/hvitale_execinc_com/ESnyKKXabQFAsj2VA1uuSm0BquHF9nhXcSMvrDVMy_0mWw?e=wCmeyy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img width="87" height="87" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1742926077956_25032025010756.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><!--[endif]--><strong>Course Schedule</strong><strong> </strong><!--[if !vml]--><a href="https://form.jotform.com/250905933519159" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img width="112" height="112" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1742926077973_25032025010757.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><!--[endif]--><a href="https://form.jotform.com/250905933519159" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Travel Bursary</strong></a><strong> </strong><!--[if !vml]--><a href="https://execinccom-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/hvitale_execinc_com/EVYO-iiG-2ZDqaFAPtJUh-UBbgQhTrfWxsyXIcoEUNRXiA?e=SQsCfj" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img width="98" height="98" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1742926077990_25032025010756.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><!--[endif]--><strong>Course Faculty</strong></p><p><br></p><p><em>Schedule as of September 9, 2025</em></p><p><em><strong>Travel Bursary Deadline:</strong></em><em><strong> </strong></em>August<em> 1, 2025</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>REGISTRATION FEES</strong><br><strong>Members:</strong> $275 USD<br><strong>Members: Junior / HP / Basic Science / No Fee:</strong> $225 USD<br><strong>Non-Members*:</strong> $325 USD</p><p>*<em>Non-members wishing to apply for MDS Membership to receive the MDS Member rate for this course will need to apply for membership no later than 2 weeks in advance of the close of registration.</em></p><p><a href="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/VISA%20STATEMENT%20CANCELLATION%20LANGUAGE_24012024041714.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Click here to view the MDS Regional Course Cancellation Policy & Visa Assistance Information</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>COURSE VENUE</strong></p><p>Sid Watkins Building, The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust</p><p>Liverpool, United Kingdom</p><p><br></p><p><strong>LEARNING OBJECTIVES</strong></p><p>Upon completion of this activity, learners will be able to:</p><p>1. To identify suitable patients for advanced therapies<br>2. To plan the most appropriate advanced therapy in individual cases<br>3. To identify and manage troubleshooting issues in patients with DBS<br>4. To understand the importance of multidisciplinary evaluation in the selection and management of patients with advanced therapies</p><p><br></p><p><strong>INTENDED AUDIENCE</strong></p><p>This activity is intended for movement disorder specialists, general neurologists, movement disorder fellows, neurology residents, and clinical nurse specialists with an interest in advanced therapies for movement disorders.</p> Liverpool 0 /Courses/School-for-Advanced-Therapies-for-Movement-Disorders.htm School for Advanced Therapies for Movement Disorders 2025-04-09T15:01:34.963 0 0 Foundational / Beginner Clinician Fellow-Clinical Fellow-Movement Disorders Resident-Neurology Europe UK In-Person
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