MDS PODCAST: Defining Parkinson’s disease

Stay up to date on novel, clinically-relevant research findings in Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders.

Stay up to date on novel, clinically-relevant research findings in Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders.


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MDS Podcast What’s new for MSA? • 2025 MDS Congress

Prof. Alessandra Fanciulli discusses how the MDS criteria for the diagnosis of MSA has made an impact on the field, the status of biomarker research, and optimal targets for...

MDS Podcast What’s next? Updates in functional neuroimaging • 2025 MDS Congress

Developments in neuroimaging have grown a lot over the years. Dr. Thilo van Eimeren discusses biomarker development, both in tau and alpha synuclein, current research, and his hope for...

MDS Podcast Highlights for dystonia • 2025 MDS Congress

Prof. Susanne Schneider discusses all things dystonia. Listen as she reviews the revised MDS definition and classification system for dystonia, updates for neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation, and the...

MDS Podcast Highlights in ataxia • 2025 MDS Congress

Dr. Lauren Jackson discusses recent clinical trials, genetic updates, and interesting research in the field of ataxia.

MDS Podcast Disease modification and Parkinson’s disease: Clinical trial design and population selection • 2025 MDS Congress

There have been nearly 30 years of disease modifying trials for PD, but little success. Prof. Tanya Simuni breaks down clinical trial design for a heterogenous disease like PD...

MDS Podcast Current genetic landscape for movement disorders • 2025 MDS Congress

The field of genetics often moves quickly, making it a challenge to stay informed. Dr. Gerard Saranza breaks down the current landscape, new discoveries and technologies, and what changes...

MDS Podcast Current landscape of pediatric movement disorders • 2025 MDS Congress

Due to genetic advancements, the pediatric movement disorder field is ever growing. Dr. Shekeeb Mohammad breaks down the current landscape of the field and how adult neurologists can advance...

MDS Podcast Motor rehabilitation for Parkinson’s disease • 2025 MDS Congress

Rehabilitation for movement disorders, like PD, has become increasingly prevalent for patient care. Prof. Alice Nieuwboer discusses how technology has shaped the field, how neurologists can support patient exercise,...

MDS Podcast Achievements and future goals: An interview with MDS President • 2025 MDS Congress

Dr. Victor Fung reflects on his term as MDS President and his appreciation for the accomplishments that were achieved. He further discusses his future hopes and goals of the...