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28th EFORT Annual Congress Athens 2027
Hosted by European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
- 19 – 21 May 2027
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Key facts
28th EFORT Annual Congress Athens 2027 is a congress held 19 – 21 May 2027 in Megaron Athens International Conference Centre, Athens, Greece, organised by European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology.
- Dates:
- 19 – 21 May 2027
- Format:
- In person
- Venue:
- Megaron Athens International Conference Centre, Athens, Greece
- Subjects:
- Medical & Health Sciences, Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, Surgery & Anesthesiology
- Official website:
- congress.efort.org
The 28th EFORT Annual Congress is the largest cross-border meeting for orthopaedics and traumatology in Europe, bringing together international experts to share knowledge and discuss prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal system diseases and injuries.
Conference theme
EFORT is IMPACT — Innovating Musculoskeletal Practice — Advancing Clinical ouTcomes
Objectives
To share orthopaedic and trauma knowledge, identify new data related to medical specialties, gather useful tips and tricks to enhance daily medical achievements, and expand professional networks.
Who should attend
Orthopaedic surgeons, traumatologists, healthcare professionals, and researchers in the musculoskeletal field.
Scientific Committee
Dr. Holger Jahr - Basic Sciences, Biomechanics & Methodology, Uniklinik RWTH – Aachen, Germany
Dr. Thanos Badekas - Foot & Ankle, Ortho Rehab Center – Athens, Greece
Dr. Don McBride - Foot & Ankle, University Hospitals of North Midlands – Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
Dr. Katre Maasalu - General Topics, Traumatology and Orthopedics Clinic at Tartu University, Estonia
Prof. Li Felländer-Tsai - General Topics, Karolinska Institutet – Stockholm
Prof. Dr. Ilse Degreef - Hand & Wrist, Orthopaedic Department of Leuven University Hospitals, Belgium
Prof. Dr. Rob Nelissen - Implants,Biomaterials & Registry Studies, Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands
Prof. Dr. Francesco Benazzo - Knee & Lower Leg, Fondazione Poliambulanza Istituto Ospedaliero – Brescia, Italy
Prof. Dr. Reha Tandogan - Knee & Lower Leg, Çankaya Hospital For Orthopedic Care, Ankara, Türkiye
Prof. Dr. Enrique Gómez Barrena - Knee & Lower Leg, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid – Hospital La Paz, Spain
Prof. Dr. Philippe Neyret - Knee & Lower Leg, Cabinet médical Infirmerie Protestante – Lyon, France
Ap.Prof. Priv.Doz. Dr. Irene Katharina Sigmund - Musculoskeletal Infections, Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery, Medical University of Vienna – Vienna, Austria
Prof. Dr. Pietro Ruggieri - Musculoskeletal Tumors, Clinica Ortopedica e Oncologia Ortopedica dell’Azienda Ospedale-Università di Padova, Italy
Prof. Vito Pavone - Paediatric Orthopaedics, Università degli Studi di Catania- AOU Policlinico G. Rodolico – Catania, Italy
Prof. Dr. Theofilos Karachalios - Pelvis, Hip & Femur, University of Thessalia/University General Hospital of Larissa, Greece
Prof. Eleftherios Tsiridis - Pelvis, Hip & Femur, PGH Hospital, Aristotle University Medical School, Thessaloniki, Greece
Prof. Dr. Luigi Zagra - Pelvis, Hip & Femur, Hip Department at IRCCS Galeazzi Orthopaedic Institute, Milan, Italy
Mr. David Limb - Shoulder & Elbow, Institute of Rheumatic & Musculoskeletal Medicine – University Of Leeds, United Kingdom
Prof. Dr. Carlos Torrens - Shoulder & Elbow, Hospital Parc de Salut Mar Barcelona, Spain
Prof. Dr. Thomas Blattert - Spine incl. Trauma, Interdisciplinary Spine Center, Klinikum Ingolstadt, Germany
Prof. Dr. Christos Garnavos - Traumatology, Evangelismos General Hospital Athens, Greece
Prof. Dr. Karl Stoffel - Traumatology, Bethesda Spital Basel, Switzerland
Prof. Dr. Vincenzo Salini - Traumatology, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele di Milano, Italy
Programme highlights
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