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MDS Podcast

by International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society

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What you missed: 2026 MDS Congress, Day 4

October 7, 2026

Dr. Genko Oyama gives us an inside look at the most exciting moments from the last full day of the MDS Congress — including 2 exciting Clinical Breakthrough announcements and his favorite case from the Video Challenge.
What you missed: 2026 MDS Congress, Day 3

October 6, 2026

Dr. Andrew Siderowf shares what you missed from #mdscongress day three, which included a deep dive into the evolving AI landscape and insightful live patient rounds.
What you missed: 2026 MDS Congress, Day 1

October 5, 2026 · 11 min

Dr. Thomas Kimber breaks down the eventful and science-packed first day of the #MDSCongress.
What you missed: 2026 MDS Congress, Day 2

October 5, 2026

Highlights from day 2: Dr. Sanjay Pandey recaps the key takeaways, including from the aging & comorbidities and renown awardee lecture sessions.
Presidential Lecture Awardee: David Marsden Lecture Award | Congress 2026

September 30, 2026 · 19 min

Prof. Tiago Outeiro speaks with 2026 MDS Congress C. David Marsden Presidential Lecture Award winner Prof. Vincenzo Bonifati about his landmark genetic discoveries and the future of movement disorders research.

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Junior Awardee: Prevalence of Parkinson's in Kenya | Congress 2026

September 28, 2026 · 15 min

Sara Schaefer speaks with the MDS Congress 2026 Junior Award Winner Dr. Richard Morton about his prevalence study on Parkinson's disease in Kalifi County, Kenya, a substudy of the Transforming Parkinson's Care in Africa (TraPCAf) study.
Junior Awardee: Can cortical signals tell us what is happening in the deep brain? | Congress 2026

September 23, 2026 · 16 min

In this episode, we speak with Zixiao Yin, recipient of a Junior Award at the MDS Congress, about his work on reconstructing deep brain activity from cortical signals. Using more than 700 hours of simultaneous cortical and subcortical…
Presidential Lecture Awardee: Stanley Fahn Award Lecture | Congress 2026

September 21, 2026 · 10 min

Dr. Sara Schaefer speaks with 2026 MDS Congress Stanley Fahn Award Lecture winner Dr. Beomseok Jeon about his career and the inspiration he drew from his time as a movement disorders fellow under Dr. Stanley Fahn.
Setting the TEMPO: What have we learned about D1/D5 dopamine stimulation in Parkinson’s disease?

September 14, 2026 · 27 min

Dr. Divyani Garg speaks with Dr. Hubert H. Fernandez about tavapadon, a once-daily selective dopamine D1/D5 receptor agonist, and what the TEMPO clinical development program tells us about its potential role in Parkinson’s disease (PD)…
History of Movement Disorders: Animal models for studying Parkinson's disease

September 8, 2026 · 28 min

Prof. Jeffrey Kordower and Prof. Franziska Richter Assêncio join Prof. Tiago Outeiro to discuss the historical use of animal models in the field of Parkinson's disease. Together they review ethical issues, the value of different types of…
Hot Topic: Prodromal Parkinson's disease

August 31, 2026 · 15 min

In this new episode of the Hot Topic 'Prodromal synucleinopathies' Dr. Eva Schäffer joins Dr. Eduardo de Pablo Fernández to discuss recent advances, future challenges, and practical clinical advice in prodromal Parkinson's disease.
What is it? A young girl with subacute jerky movements

August 24, 2026 · 20 min

In this episode, Dr. Kathryn Yang discusses a case of a young girl with subacute-onset jerky movements with an interesting finding on oculomotor examination, and explores the etiological diagnosis of this peculiar syndrome. Read the…

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About the show

Stay up to date on novel, clinically-relevant research findings in Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders. Each episode of the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society podcast discusses a relevant development in the field, including highlighted journal articles and interviews with the authors.