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Overview of Movement Disorders for General Practitioners
Course Format
Live Online
Start Date
Fri, Dec 12, 2025
End Date
Fri, Dec 19, 2025
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Program Description

The Overview of Movement Disorders for General Practitioners course seeks to educate and train general physicians to recognize common movement disorders and to provide practice- and country-specific appropriate next steps regarding the diagnosis, management, and available pathways for care of patients with movement disorders. This course must be completed in order to apply for the in-person Trainer Program for General Physicians Program.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE
: Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Registration Type Member Fee Non-Member Fee
Course Registration N/A $25.00
You cannot participate in this course
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Course Overview (Course Overview, Agenda, & Fees)

Course Schedule  Course Faculty


Schedule as of September 1, 2025


TRAIN THE TRAINER FOR GENERAL PHYSICIANS

This online course serves as a perquisite for those applying to the MDS-AS Train the Trainer Program for General Physicians. The MDS-AS Train the Trainer for General Physicians will comprise additional online and in person training in the 2nd quarter of 2026. This program utilizes the Train the Trainer education model wherein MDS provides centralized curriculum, resources, training and support to regionally identified trainers, who in turn utilize these materials to prepare and implement training programs for general physicians in their local languages and organizations.


Selected trainers are required to participate in the entire duration of the program and are provided travel support and accommodations to the in-person training program.

DATE: 2nd Quarter | 2026


SESSION OVERVIEW

Attendance at both sessions is mandatory to be considered for the AS Train the Trainer Program for General Physicians.
Friday, December 12, 2025
14:00 – 15:45 GMT


Friday, December 19, 2025
15:00 – 16:45 GMT


10 supplemental online modules will be provided to attendees via email. It is expected that all attendees planning to apply for the in-person Train the Trainer Program for General Physicians complete these online modules.


REGISTRATION FEES
MDS Members:  $0 USD
Non-Members*: $25 USD

*Non-members wishing to apply for MDS Membership to receive the MDS Member rate for this course will need to apply for membership no later than 2 weeks in advance of the close of registration.


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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

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

1. Identify the phenomenology of parkinsonism

2. Recognize phenomenology of common hyperkinetic movement disorders

3. Identify common syndromes associated with common movement disorders

4. Comprehend, utilize and transmit information on basic/initial investigations when evaluating persons with common movement disorders


INTENDED AUDIENCE

This activity is intended for general physicians and clinicians with an interest in current clinical trends and approaches for diagnosis and treatment of movement disorders.

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