Mission

  • Providing a scientific platform for those clinicians and scientists interested in Movement Disorders.
  • Building a greater understanding of Movement Disorders and impaired motor control functions among clinicians and scientists.
  • Delivering better health outcomes for Indian and International communities.
  • Interpretation of new diagnostic information and the advancement of pharmacological and neurosurgical treatments for Movement Disorders.
  • Providing educational programs and trainings for clinicians, scientists and the general public with the help of latest scientific and clinical knowledge about Movement Disorders.
  • Conducting research in Movement Disorders in collaboration with different national and international organizations in clinical and applied neurosciences involving Movement Disorders.
  • Encouraging members of society to do research and to present their work in national and international conferences.
  • Developing and validating different rating tools for evaluation and assessment of different types of Movement Disorders as relevant to the Indian context.
  • Publishing guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of various Movement Disorders in India.
  • Publishing research papers, journals for development and enhancement of scientific knowledge.
  • Collecting donations from various sources/ agencies to fund research in movement disorders.
  • Publishing a society journal for publication of research articles on movement disorders.
  • Developing web based educational material for general public and clinicians.
  • Organizing public education programs to spread awareness of Movement Disorders.
  • Providing medical and other support to the needy patients suffering from any movement disorder.
  • To work as a unit toward understanding and research in movement disorders.

MDSI Secretary

Dr. Ravi Yadav MD DM
Secretary, Movement Disorders Society of India,
Professor of Neurology, B11, Neuroscience Faculty Block, 
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuroscience (NIMHANS),
Hosur Road, Bengaluru. 560029 
Email : secretary@movementdisordersindia.org

Web Editor

Dr. Soaham Desai
Consultant Neurologist, Professor and Head, Shree Krishna Hospital and Pramukhswami Medical College, Bhaikaka University, Anand, Gujarat
Email : [email protected]