AAN-MDS
MDS Welcomes AAN's Student, Resident, and Fellow Members
to the Movement Disorders Fundamentals Course Series
EDUCATIONAL
30 video presentations conducted by the top experts in the Movement disorders field
COMPREHENSIVE
Complete overview of various aspects and clinical approaches to the evaluation and management of common movement disorders
FREE OF COST
Courses are free to access through the MDS Learning Management System
The history of movement disorders
Faculty: Christopher Goetz
Introduction to basal ganglia
Faculty: Mark Hallett
Classification and approach to the patient with movement disorders
Faculty: Anthony Lang
Diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease
Faculty: Stephen Reich
Autonomic and sleep and other non-motor complications (pre-motor and advance non-motor)
Faculty: Ron Postuma
Cognition and neurobehavioral complications of Parkinson's disease
Faculty: Charles Adler
Management of early motor Parkinson’s disease
Faculty: Alberto Espay
Management of advance stage Parkinson’s disease (motor fluctuations)
Faculty: Joaquim Ferreira
Surgery in Parkinson’s disease
Faculty: Michael Okun
Tauopathies - PSP and CBD
Faculty: Guenter Hoeglinger
Ataxias
Faculty: Bart P.C. van de Warrenburg
Pediatric movement disorders
Faculty: Terrence Sanger
Etiology of Parkinson’s disease-pathology of Parkinson’s disease
Faculty: Glenda Halliday
Genetics of Parkinson’s disease
Faculty: Christine Klein
Environmental factors in Parkinson’s disease
Faculty: Caroline Tanner
Molecular pathophysiology of Parkinson’s disease
Faculty: C. Warren Olanow
Multiple system atrophy
Faculty: Niall Quinn
Other causes of Parkinsonism
Faculty: Kailash Bhatia
Chorea (including HD)
Faculty: Francisco Cardoso
Tremors (other than PD)
Faculty: Victor Fung
Myoclonus
Faculty: Roongroj Bhidayasiri
Tics and Tourette syndrome
Faculty: Joseph Jankovic
Dystonia
Faculty: Alberto Albanese
Drug-induced movement disorders
Faculty: Kapil Sethi
Restless legs syndrome
Faculty: Claudia Trenkwalder
Botulinum toxin treatment of movement disorders
Faculty: Cynthia Comella
Gait disorders
Faculty: Evžen Růžička
Movement disorder emergencies
Faculty: Steven Frucht
Assessment of movement disorders: rating scales and other evaluation tools
Faculty: Glenn Stebbins
Imaging of movement disorders
Faculty: Jon Stoessl
If you have reviewed the course series and are interested in accessing more information on movement disorders, MDS encourages all students, residents and fellows to take advantage of free membership. Further information can be found on our Membership page.