International Congress attendees gather in the foyer of the meeting venue in Vancouver, BC, Canada, June 2017. Photo by Robert LevyMDS has organized International Congresses since 1990. Each International Congress has successfully provided an educational forum for clinical and basic discussion on variety of movement disorders, including presentations of current research and available treatments. 

The purpose of the MDS International Congress is to share ideas, encourage interest among all those involved in the care and research of movement disorders, to participate in the activities of MDS, and to advance the related clinical and scientific discipline.

 

Future International Congresses

Past International Congresses

Year of Meeting, Location, and Number of Attendees
 

  • 2006: Kyoto, Japan - 3,000
  • 2005: New Orleans, LA, USA - 2,200
  • 2004: Rome, Italy - 3,500
  • 2002: Miami, FL, USA - 2,700
  • 2000: Barcelona, Spain - 2,440
  • 1998: New York, NY, USA - 2,900
  • 1996: Vienna, Austria - 2,200
  • 1994: Orlando, FL, USA - 1,700
  • 1992: Munich, Germany - 1,280
  • 1990: Washington, D.C., USA - 850
For More Information

International Secretariat
555 East Wells Street, Suite 1100
Milwaukee, WI 53202 USA
Phone: +1 (414) 276-2145
Fax: +1 (414) 276-3349
E-mail: congress@movementdisorders.org

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