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International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society

Movement Disorders Journal

An official Journal of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society. 

Movement Disorders, an official Journal of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society, is a highly read and referenced Journal covering all topics of the field – both clinical and basic science.

The Movement Disorders journal is ranked #17 in the Clinical Neurology subject area with an impact factor of 7.6, according to the 2024 Clarivate Analytics InCites Journal Citation Reports rankings. 

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Editorial Board 

 
Editor-in-Chief
A. Jon Stoessl, University of British Columbia/Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Deputy Editor

Christine Klein, Luebeck, Germany

Deputy Editor

David G. Standaert, Birmingham, Alabama, USA


Associate Editors

  • Angela Cenci, Lund, Sweden
  • Robert Chen, Toronto, Canada
  • Raymond Lo, Hualien, Taiwan
  • Brit Mollenhauer, Kassel, Germany
  • Francesca Morgante, London, United Kingdom
  • Alice Nieuwboer, Leuven, Belgium
  • Jill Ostrem, San Francisco, California, USA
  • Kathleen Poston, Palo Alto, California, USA
  • Andrew Singleton, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
  • Mark Stacy, Greenville, North Carolina, USA
  • David Vaillancourt, Gainesville, Florida, USA
  • Daniel Weintraub, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

 

Scientific Perspectives Editor

  • Dimitri Krainc, Chicago, Illinois, USA
     

Gaps & Controversies Editors

  • Roberto Erro, Salerno, Italy

  • Alfonso Fasano, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

 

Social Media & Hot Topics Editor

  • Abhishek Lenka, Dallas, Texas, USA 
     

Statistical Editor

  • Mohammad Mansournia, Tehran, Iran
     

CME Editor

  • Sara Schaefer, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

 

International Editorial Board

  • Roger L. Albin, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
  • Roberta Biundo, Padova, Italy
  • Nicole Calakos, Durham, North Carolina, USA
  • Mark Cookson, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
  • Jean-Christophe Corvol, Paris, France
  • Guangwei Du, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Darius Ebrahimi-Fakhari, Boston, MA, USA
  • Susan Fox, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Zvi Israel, Jerusalem, Israel
  • Regina Katzenschlager, Vienna, Austria
  • Kishore R. Kumar, Sydney, Australia
  • Manju Kurian, London, UK
  • Simon Lewis, Sydney, Australia
  • Santiago Perez Lloret, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Katja Lohmann, Luebeck, Germany
  • Mike McDermott, Rochester, New York, USA
  • Tiago A. Mestre, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • Hideki Mochizuki, Osaka, Japan
  • Atsushi Nambu, Okazaki, Japan
  • Lucilla Parnetti, Perugia, Italy
  • Ron Postuma, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Aldo Quattrone, Catanzaro, Italy
  • D. James Surmeier, Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Ryosuke Takahashi, Kyoto, Japan
  • Caroline H. Williams-Gray, Cambridge, United Kingdom