International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society (MDS) International Congress 2025

Advanced Parkinson’s Disease, Movement Disorders & Neurodegenerative Medicine Update

The International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society (MDS) International Congress 2025 is the world’s premier educational and scientific meeting dedicated to Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders. Bringing together leading neurologists, neurosurgeons, researchers, rehabilitation specialists, and multidisciplinary care teams from across the globe, this annual congress delivers comprehensive updates on clinical care, emerging therapies, surgical innovations, biomarkers, genetics, and cutting-edge research shaping the future of movement disorder medicine.

Held at the Hawaii Convention Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, from October 5–9, 2025, the congress serves as a global platform for advancing the understanding, diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of Parkinson’s disease and related neurological disorders.

Product Details

• Format: 38 Videos
• Course Date: October 5–9, 2025
• Location: Hawaii Convention Center, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
• Access: On-Demand
• Content Level: Intermediate to Advanced
• Focus: Parkinson’s Disease & Movement Disorders
• Conference Organizer: International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society

Program Overview

The MDS International Congress is recognized as the leading global forum for movement disorder education, research, and clinical innovation.

This comprehensive program provides the latest evidence-based updates on:

• Parkinson’s Disease
• Essential Tremor
• Dystonia
• Huntington Disease
• Ataxias
• Tourette Syndrome
• Chorea
• Myoclonus
• Neurodegenerative Disorders
• Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
• Advanced Therapeutics
• Neuroimaging
• Biomarkers
• Genetics
• Precision Neurology
• Neurorehabilitation

Participants gain direct access to world-renowned experts discussing evolving treatment paradigms, groundbreaking research findings, and future directions in movement disorder care.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

• Apply updated diagnostic criteria for Parkinson’s disease and related movement disorders.
• Evaluate emerging pharmacologic, biologic, and device-based therapies.
• Integrate advanced neuroimaging and biomarker technologies into clinical practice.
• Assess the role of genetics and precision medicine in movement disorder management.
• Optimize patient selection and outcomes for deep brain stimulation and other neurosurgical interventions.
• Develop multidisciplinary treatment plans for complex movement disorder patients.
• Interpret current research on disease-modifying therapies and neuroprotection strategies.
• Implement evidence-based approaches to motor and non-motor symptom management.

Parkinson’s Disease Updates

A major focus of the congress is advancing the diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson’s disease.

Topics include:

• Early Parkinson’s disease
• Prodromal Parkinson’s disease
• Motor symptom management
• Non-motor symptoms
• Cognitive impairment
• Parkinson’s dementia
• Sleep disorders
• Autonomic dysfunction
• Disease progression
• Personalized treatment strategies

Experts review practical approaches to improving quality of life and long-term outcomes.

Emerging Therapeutics & Disease Modification

The congress highlights rapidly evolving therapeutic innovations.

Topics include:

• Novel dopaminergic therapies
• Alpha-synuclein targeted treatments
• Neuroprotective therapies
• Gene therapy
• Cell-based therapies
• Disease-modifying interventions
• Precision medicine approaches
• Clinical trial updates

Participants gain insight into the future landscape of Parkinson’s disease treatment.

Deep Brain Stimulation & Surgical Therapies

Dedicated sessions review advances in functional neurosurgery.

Topics include:

• Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
• Adaptive DBS
• Focused ultrasound
• Surgical patient selection
• Programming optimization
• Long-term outcomes
• Emerging neuromodulation technologies

Faculty discuss best practices and evolving indications for advanced interventions.

Tremor, Dystonia & Hyperkinetic Disorders

The congress covers a broad range of movement disorders beyond Parkinson’s disease.

Topics include:

• Essential Tremor
• Dystonia
• Chorea
• Myoclonus
• Tics
• Tourette Syndrome
• Functional movement disorders
• Rare movement disorders

Experts provide practical guidance for diagnosis and management.

Huntington Disease & Neurodegeneration

Participants receive updates on inherited and neurodegenerative movement disorders.

Topics include:

• Huntington Disease
• Spinocerebellar Ataxias
• Neurogenetics
• Biomarker development
• Disease progression monitoring
• Emerging therapies
• Clinical trial advances

The program highlights translational research aimed at improving patient outcomes.

Neuroimaging, Biomarkers & Precision Medicine

Modern diagnostic technologies play an increasingly important role in movement disorder care.

Topics include:

• Advanced MRI techniques
• PET imaging
• Dopamine transporter imaging
• Fluid biomarkers
• Digital biomarkers
• Wearable technologies
• Artificial intelligence applications
• Precision neurology

Participants learn how new technologies are transforming diagnosis and treatment monitoring.

Rehabilitation & Multidisciplinary Care

The congress emphasizes comprehensive patient-centered care.

Topics include:

• Physical therapy
• Occupational therapy
• Speech therapy
• Swallowing disorders
• Cognitive rehabilitation
• Mental health support
• Multidisciplinary care models
• Quality-of-life interventions

Faculty review strategies for optimizing function and independence.

Core Topics Covered

• Parkinson’s Disease
• Essential Tremor
• Dystonia
• Huntington Disease
• Ataxia
• Chorea
• Myoclonus
• Tourette Syndrome
• Functional Movement Disorders
• Deep Brain Stimulation
• Focused Ultrasound
• Neurogenetics
• Biomarkers
• Neuroimaging
• Neurodegeneration
• Precision Medicine
• Neurorehabilitation
• Disease-Modifying Therapies

Target Audience

This course is ideal for:

• Neurologists
• Movement Disorder Specialists
• Neurosurgeons
• Neurorehabilitation Physicians
• Clinical Researchers
• Neuroscience Scientists
• Neurology Fellows
• Neurology Residents
• Nurse Practitioners
• Physician Assistants
• Physical Therapists
• Occupational Therapists
• Speech Therapists
• Multidisciplinary Movement Disorder Teams