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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Movement Disorders Journal (MDJ) Symposium
A regular symposium organized by the editorial team of Movement Disorders.
Upcoming:
Neurobiology of Parkinson’s Disease
November 14, 2025
San Diego, CA, USA
(Satellite meeting of the SfN Neuroscience 2025)
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Editorial Board
![]() 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
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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