MDS 2023 | Growing controversies and advancements in movement disorders care

Francisco Cardoso, MD, PhD, FAAN, The Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, discusses three key topics in the field of movement disorders. Firstly, the proposal to diagnose and classify Parkinson’s disease in a new way sparks controversy. Secondly, the role of artificial intelligence in patient care is debated, considering the importance of human interaction with healthcare professionals. Thirdly, the rapid progress in understanding the genetics of movement disorders is highlighted, potentially leading to personalized medicine tailored to specific gene-related diagnoses. Such advancements offer optimism for more targeted and effective treatments. This interview took place at the 2023 International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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