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International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders ®

Congress

Applied Skills Session 4510

Deep Brain Stimulation Programming

Wednesday, October 7, 2026
16:00 - 17:30 | Conference Room North 203, Level 2

In this session, the faculty will demonstrate practical issues related to deep brain stimulation (DBS) programming in Parkinson’s disease and dystonia, including management of side effects. Principles, indication and practical aspects of adaptive DBS will also be discussed.

Moderator(s):

Irena Rektorova, Czech Republic

Presenters:

Vladimira Vuletic, Croatia

Riaan Van Coller, South Africa

CSPC Liaison(s):

Irena Rektorova, Czech Republic

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this session, participants should be better able to:

  1. Manage practical issues related to DBS programming in Parkinson's disease and dystonia, including management of side effects
  2. Identify the principles, indication and practical aspects of adaptive DBS

Recommended Audience

Clinician / General Neurology
Fellow / Resident / Student
Health Professional (non-physician)
Industry

Education Level

Intermediate / Experienced