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4th Movement Disorders Clinical Practice (MDCP) Conference: Modern Phenomenology in Movement Disorders

Join the Editors of the Movement Disorders Clinical Practice (MDCP) journal and other renowned experts after the 2025 AOPMC to discuss modern phenomenology, improve clinical skills in movement disorders, and promote manuscript submission to MDCP.

Sunday, March 23, 2025
12:30 - 17:15
Tokyo, Japan (immediately following the AOPMC)

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RSVP to the MDCP Conference during your AOPMC registration. If you are already registered for the AOPMC, you can update your RSVP to the MDCP conference in your registration details.

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Course Director:


Davide Martino
Co-Editor-in-Chief
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice


Program:


Introduction

12:30 - 12:35 JST 
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Davide Martino, MD, PhD, University of Calgary, Calgary
 


Session 1: Modern Phenomenology Using Clinical Skills and Ancillary/Digital Tools

12:35 - 12:50
Parkinsonism
Genko Oyama, MD, PhD
Saitama Medical University, Saitama

12:50 - 13:05
Tremor
Pattamon Panyakaew, MD
Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok

13:05 - 13:20
Dystonia
Kishore Kumar, MBBS, PhD, FRACP
Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Sydney

13:20 - 13:35
Chorea
Chin-Hsien Lin, MD, PhD
National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei

13:35 - 13:50
Myoclonus
Masashi Hamada, MD, PhD
University of Tokyo, Tokyo

13:50 - 14:05
Ataxia
Katsuki Eguchi, MD, PhD
Hokkaido University, Sapporo

14:05 - 14:30
Discussion

14:30 - 14:45
Break


Session 2: Phenomenology enhanced by ancillary tests and digital technology

14:45 - 16:15
Interactive Video Session

  • Kailash Bhatia, MD, DM, FRCP, University College London, London
  • Marcelo Merello, MD, PhD, Fleni, Servicio de Movimientos Anormales, Buenos Aires
  • Francesca Morgante, MD, PhD, St. George's University of London, London
  • Tim Anderson, FRACP, MD, University of Otago and New Zealand Brain Research Institute, Christchurch


Session 3: How to improve your chances of publishing in MDCP

16:15 – 17:00
Panel Discussion

  • Davide Martino, MD, PhD, University of Calgary, Calgary
  • Kailash Bhatia, MD, DM, FRCP, University College London, London
  • Marcelo Merello, MD, PhD, Fleni, Servicio de Movimientos Anormales, Buenos Aires


Closing

17:00 – 15:15
Closing Remarks and Future Directions
Davide Martino, MD, PhD, University of Calgary, Calgary

 

About the MDCP Conference

The annual MDCP Conference is presented in conjunction with the MDS Regional Congresses. It alternates between the PAS Congress in Pan America and AOPMC in Asia and Oceania. 

 

Previous Conference Materials

2024:
Translating Good Semiology in Effective Research Reporting

Read journal supplement »

2023:
Disparities and Inequities in the Availability of Therapies and Diagnostic Procedures Across Regions of the World

Read journal supplement »

2022:
Unanswered Questions in Clinical Practice and Unmet Clinical Needs in Movement Disorders

View recap and discussion videos »

Read journal supplement »
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