The world’s leading experts in Parkinson’s disease and Movement Disorders will present the latest research findings and state-of-the-art treatment options at the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society’s (MDS) International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders® in Hong Kong, October 5-9, 2018.
HONG KONG – The world’s leading experts in Parkinson’s disease and Movement Disorders will present the latest research findings and state-of-the-art treatment options at the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society’s (MDS) International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders® in Hong Kong, October 5-9, 2018.
The International Congress, held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, will be attended by over 3,400 international physicians, researchers and other healthcare professionals. Attendees will be able to view over 1,750 scientific abstracts submitted by clinicians from over 80 countries. The International Congress Scientific Program consists of Plenary, Parallel, and Video Sessions, as well as Skills Workshops, Teaching Courses, and Guided Poster Tours.
Registration
Members of the media receive complimentary full-access registration to the Congress. If you have not yet registered, please contact Elizabeth Clausen at eclausen@movementdisorders.org
Abstracts
All meeting abstracts will be published in an electronic supplement to the Movement Disorders journal, online edition and also will be available at www.mdsabstracts.org, beginning October 5, 2018. Late-Breaking Abstracts and MDS Study Group Abstracts also will be published on the 2018 International Congress website as a downloadable PDF on October 5, 2018.
Embargo Policy
All press releases pertaining to regular abstracts presented at the MDS International Congress are embargoed until 9:00 (GMT+8) on the day of presentation. Late-Breaking and Study Group abstracts are embargoed until 9:00 (GMT+8) on Saturday, October 6, 2018.
International Congress Information
The following resources will provide all information needed to prepare for the meeting.
· 2018 Final Program
· MDS Press General Information
We look forward to seeing you in Hong Kong!
About the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society:
The International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society (MDS), an international society of over 7,000 clinicians, scientists, and other healthcare professionals, is dedicated to improving patient care through education and research. For more information about MDS, visitwww.movementdisorders.org.
