About | The PMDF Parkinson's and Movement

The Parkinson’s and Movement Disorder Foundation (PMDF)

PMDF is a research-driven nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of individuals affected by Parkinson’s disease and related movement disorders. By funding innovative research and collaborating with leading clinicians, PMDF works to accelerate the development of effective treatments and bring meaningful advancements into real-world patient care.

Our Mission

The Parkinson’s and Movement Disorder Foundation (PMDF) is dedicated to advancing research, improving clinical care, and accelerating the development of effective treatments for Parkinson’s disease and related movement disorders. Through collaboration with leading specialists, including Daniel Truong, we bridge the gap between scientific discovery and real-world patient outcomes.

What We Do

Research Funding

We support high-impact, clinically relevant research focused on advancing treatment options and improving patient outcomes in Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders.

Clinical Collaboration

We work closely with physicians, researchers, and healthcare institutions to ensure that scientific discoveries translate into practical, real-world care.

Patient Impact

Our initiatives are designed to improve quality of life for patients through better treatment approaches, earlier diagnosis, and more effective disease management.

Education & Awareness

We promote education among clinicians, patients, and the broader community to advance understanding and improve standards of care.

Impact & Results

PMDF is committed to delivering measurable impact through research and collaboration. Our efforts focus on:

Supporting innovative clinical research initiatives

Advancing new and emerging treatment approaches

Improving patient outcomes through clinically driven programs

Strengthening the connection between research and real-world care

As we continue to grow, we remain focused on expanding our reach and deepening our impact across the movement disorder community.

Our Approach

What sets PMDF apart is our clinically integrated approach. We prioritize research and initiatives that are directly informed by patient needs and physician experience. By focusing on targeted, high-impact opportunities, we are able to accelerate progress and bring meaningful advancements into practice faster than traditional research pathways.