Member Nations



2012 Delegates’ Council Meeting
Antwerp, Belgium
In conjunction with the FESSH Annual Congress

Friday 22nd June, 2012 10:15am - 12:00pm
Room: To be advised

For FESSH Congress information and registration
www.fessh2012.org


Country Name
Delegates to Council
Argentina


Asociacion Argentina de Cirugia de la Mano


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr. Eduardo Zancolli
Cervino 4679, 5°
Buenos Aires. 1425.
Argentina
Email: eduardozancolli@gmail.com

Secretariat:

Riobamba 919 1°
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Email:carla1@fibertel.com.ar

Australia



Australian Hand Surgery Society


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Stephen Coleman
259 Wickham Terrace,
Brisbane. 4000.
Email:sgcoleman@optusnet.com.au


Secretariat:

Ms Gail Knott
132 Queen Street,
Southport. Australia. 4215.
Email:austhandsurgery@qldnet.com.au


Austria





Austrian Society for Surgery of the Hand

(Österreichische Gesellschaft für Handchirurgie)


IFSSH delegate:

Dr Werner Girsch
Orthopaedic Hospital
Vienna Speising
Speisinger Str 109
A-1130. Vienna. Austria.
Email: werner.girsch@oss.at
Werner.girsch@univic@ac.at

Bangladesh

Bangladesh


Bangladesh Society for Hand Surgery


Secretary:

Dr Abu Saleh M Moirul Alam
F-12/A/10 Madrasa Road, Jt. Quarter
Mohammadpur, Dhaka – 1207
Bangladesh.
Email: bdssh_06@yahoo.com


Belgium





Belgian Hand Group (BHG)

IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Anne Lejeune
SOS Main Bruxelles
Clinique du Parc Leopold
38 rue Froissart
1040 Bruxelles. Belgium
Email:anne.lejeune@me.com


Secretary:

Clinique St Michel
Rue de linthoutsraat 150
B-1040 Etterbeek
Email:yo.baeten@skynet.be
Website:www.belgianhandgroup.be


Brazil





Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia de Mao


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Luiz Carlos Sobania
Email:sobania@hospitalxv.com.br
sobania@microcomp.com.br


Secretary:

Dr Luiz Kimura
Av. Ibirapuera, 2907 – Conj. 920
CEP: 04029-200
Sao Paulo – SP Brazil.
Email:atendimento@cirurgiadamao.org.br


Bulgaria





Bulgarian Society for Surgery of the Hand


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr. Boris Matev
University Hospital of Orthopaedics
56 N. Petrov Str.
Sofia 1614, Bulgaria
Email:matevib@yahoo.com


Canada




IFSSH Delegate:

Dr. Donald Lalonde
Dalhousie University
Hilyard Place, Suite A280
560 Main Street
Saint John NB
Canada. E2S 3C9
Email:drdonlalonde@nb.aibn.com

Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons

Secretariat:

Ms Karyn Wagner
4-1469 St Joseph Blvd. E
Montreal. Quebec.
Canada. H2J 1M6
Email:csps_sccp@bellnet.ca

Website:www.plasticsurgery.ca


MANUS Canada

Secretary:

Dr Robert Richards
St Joseph’s Health Centre
268 Grosvenor Street
London ON
Canada. N6A 4L6
Email:rrichard@uwo.ca


Chile





Sociedad Chilena de Cirugía de la Mano


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Manuel Méndez Becerra
Clinica Las Condes Traumatologia
Lo Fontecilla 441, Las Condes
Santiago. Chile.
Email: mmendez@clc.cl


Secretariat:

Felipe Saxton
Vitacura 5951, Las Condes
Santiago. Chile.
Email:fsaxton@alemana.cl


Colombia



Asociacion Colombiana De Cirugia De La Mano
Colombian Association For Surgery Of The Hand


Secretary-General:

Dr. Hernando Laverde-Gutierrez
Carrera 16 A #86 A-64 apto.603
Bogota
Colombia
Email:herlav@yahoo.com / asocimano@cable.net.co
Website:www.asocimano.org


Czech Republic





Czech Society for Surgery of the Hand


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Bohumil Zalesak
Oddeleni plasticke chirurgie
I.P. Pavlova 6
775 20 Olomouc
Czech Republic
Email:bzalesak@gmail.com


Secretariat:

Dr Ales Nejedly
Clinic of Plastic Surgery
Srobarova 50
100 34 Prague 10
Czech Republic
Email:a.nejedly@volny.cz
Website:www.handsurgery.cz


Dominican Republic




Dr. Hector A. Herrand (ESP N°:P-7156)
P.O. Box 0025261
Miami, Florida 33102-5261
Email:h.herrand@codetel.net.do
Dr. Marcos Nunez
Email:m.nunez1@unibe.edu.do

Egypt


Egyptian Society for Surgery of the Hand and Microsurgery


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr. Nash Naam
901 Medical Park Drive, Suite 100
Effingham, IL 62401
Email:drnaam@handdocs.com


Secretary:

Dr A. Hakim A. Massoud
11 Ahmed Farrh St
West Heliopolis. 11351.
Cairo, Egypt
Email:Mass321@hotmail.com


France




Societe Française de la Chirurgie de la Main-GEM
French Society for Surgery of the Hand


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr. Didier Fontes
Email:didierfontes@mac.com


Secretary:

Secretariat SFCM-GEM
Juliette Chort
Institut Montpellierain de la Main
25, rue Clementville
F-34070 - Montpellier
Email:secretariat.gem.@live.fr


Georgia





Hand Surgery Branch of Medical Foundation "Mkurnali"


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Mikheil Shavgulidze
Rustaveli av.137/7, Kutaisi, 4600,
Georgia
Email: prof.doctorm@gmail.com


Germany





Deutsche Gesellschaft für Handchirurgie (DGH)


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Joerg van Schoonhoven
Klinik fuer Handchirurgie, Rhoen Klinikum
Sallzburger Leite 1
97616 Bad Neustadt and der Saale
Germany.
Email:hafu@handchirurgie.de

ad@handshirurgie.de


Secretary:

PD. Andreas Eisenschenk
Abteilung für Hand-, Replantations- und Mikrochirurgie
Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin
Warener Strasse 7
D-12683 Berlin
Germany.
Email:andreas.eisenschenk@ukb.de

Website:www.dg-h.de

Greece


Hellenic Society for Surgery of the Hand

 

IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Konstantinos Malizos
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Thessalia
Larissa. 41222. Greece.
Email:kmalizos@otenet.gr


Society:

Email:hstm@otenet.gr

Hong Kong


Hong Kong Society for Surgery of the Hand

 

IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Alexander K.Y. Choi
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Tuen Mun Hospital
Tuen Mun. Hong Kong.
Email:alexcatchoi@gmail.com


Secretary:

Dr Hin-keung Wong
Room 106, Block J
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Princess Margaret Hospital
No 2-10 Princess Margaret Hospital Road
Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon. Hong Kong SAR.
Email:hkwonghk@yahoo.com

Hungary


Hungarian Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate:

Dr. Zsolt Szabo
3526 Miskolc,
Blaskovics str. 14
Hungary.
Email:Zsoltszabo@axelero.hu


Secretariat:

3501 Miskolc
Szentpeteri k.72-76 Traumatology Department
Hungary.
Email:titkar@kezsebesz.hu

India


Indian Society for Surgery of the Hand


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr. S. Raja Sabapathy
Ganga Hospital
313, Mettupalayam Road
Coimbatore 641043
India
Email:rajahand@vsnl.com


Secretary:

Dr Santosh Rath
Secretary, ISSH
F 25/A BJB Nagar Bhubaneswar
Orissa. 751 014
India.
Email:handsurgery.rath@gmail.com

Indonesia



Indonesian Society for Surgery of the Hand


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr. Erwin Ramawan
Pucang Anom Timur III/65
Surabata, Indonesia
Email:e_ramawan@yahoo.co.id


Iran





Iranian Society for Surgery of the Hand


Secretary:

Dr Fereydoun Layeghi
Unit 2, no14,
Gandi14  1517843413
Tehran. Iran.
Email: drlayeghi@yahoo.com 


Iran Society: anjomanedast@yahoo.com 
Website:www.issh.ir

 


IFSSH Delegate:
Dr Farivar Lahiji 
Email: farivarlahiji@yahoo.com
Dr Mas G. Massoumi
1500 N. Dixie Hwy #104
West Palm Beach. Florida. U.S.A.
Email:pbohpboh@yahoo.co


Israel



Israel Society for Surgery of the Hand


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Paul Sagiv
22 Hadar St
Kfar Saba. 44234.
Israel
Email:paulsagiv@hotmail.com


Secretariat:

Israel Medical Association
Jabotinsky 35
Ramat Gan 52511
Israel
Email:haya@ima.org.il


Italy





Italian Society for Surgery of the Hand (SICM)


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Roberto Adani
U.O.C. Chirurgia Mano
Policlinico GB Rossi,
Universitaria Verona
Piazzale LA Scuro 10
Verona 37126.
Italy
Email:roberto.adani@ospedaleuniverona.it


Secretariat:

Clinica Ortopedica dell’Università
Largo P Palagi
50138 Firenze
Italy
Email:segreteria@sicm.it


Japan






Japanese Society for Surgery of the Hand


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Moroe Beppu
Department of Orthopedic Surgery
St.Marianna University
School of Medicine
2-16-1 Sugao Miyamae-Ku Kawasaki
JAPAN 216-8511
Email:mbortho7@yg8.so-net.ne.jp


Secretariat:

6F Kozai-kaikan bidg., 5-1 Kojimachi,
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
102-8481. Japan.
Email:jssh@congre.co.jp

Korea


Korean Society for Surgery of the Hand


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr. Moon Sang Chung
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Seoul National University Hospital
28 Yongon-dong, Chongno-gu
Seoul 110-744. Korea.
Email:moonsang@snu.ac.kr


Secretary:

Dr. Goo Hyun Baek
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Seoul National University Hospital
28 Yongon-dong, Chongno-gu
Seoul 110-744. Korea.
Email:ghbaek@snu.ac.kr


Lithuania






Lietuvos plastakos chirurgijos ir reabilitacijos draugija “Manus Lithuania”
Lithuanian Society for Surgery of the Hand


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Darius Jauniskis
Zygimantu 3,
Vilnius.
Lithuania.
Email:jauniskis@gmail.com


Secretariat:

Zygumantu 3,
Vilnius.
Lithuania.
Email:njakutis@gmail.com


Malaysia





Malaysian Society for Surgery of the Hand


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Roohi Ahmad
c/o Suite 2-2, 2nd Floor
Medical Academies of Malaysia
2010 Jalan Tun Razak
50400 Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia.
Email:secretariat@mssh.org.my


Secretariat:

Miss Kim Sukanya
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Faculty of Medicine
University Malaya. 50603.
Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia.
Email:secretariat@mssh.org.my
Website:www.mssh.org.my


Mexico





Association Mexicana de Cirugia de la Mano


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr. Miguel Hernández-Alvarez                         
Av. del Iman 257
Pedregal de Santa Ursula
Mexico City 04600                                                      Mexico
Email:drmikelehd@gmail.com

 

President:

Dr. Alejandro Laborde - Badillo
Hegel 228 2nd. floor
Polanco
Mexico City 11560
Mexico
Email:labordealex@yahoo.com   

    


Netherlands



The Netherlands Society for Surgery of the Hand


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr T.S.Oei
Red Cross Hospital
Vondellaan 13
1942 LE Beverwijk
The Netherlands.
Email:tsoei_rkz@yahoo.com


New Zealand




New Zealand Hand Surgery Society

 

Secretary:
Dr Michael Boland
212 Wairau Rd
Glenfield
Auckland 0627
New Zealand.
Email: Michael@handsurgeon.co.nz

President:
Dr Karen Smith
Email: arthurandkaren@xtra.co.nz

 


Philippines




Philippine Hand Society


President: Dr Angel Gozum
Email:phil-handsurg@yahoo.com

Poland




Polish Society for Surgery of the Hand
Polskie Towarzystwo Chirurgii Reki


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Leszek Romanowski
Hand Surgery Department
University of Medical Sciences
28 Czerwca Street, no 135,
61-545 Poznan, POLAND
Email:romanowski@data.pl


Portugal





Sociedade Portugesa da Cirurgia da Mao


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Joao Mota da Costa
Hospital CUF Descobertas
Unidade de Ortopedia e Traumatologia
Seccao Cirurgia do Punho e Mao
Rua Mario Botas
1998-018 Lisboa
Portugal
Email:jp.motacosta@gmail.com
 jmcosta@jmellosaude.pt


Puerto Rico




Sociedad de Cirugia de la Mano de Puerto Rico


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Amarilis Silva
PO Box 697
Humacao, PR 00792


Romania






Romanian Society for Hand Surgery


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Alexandru Georgescu
Spitalul Clinic de Recuperare
Viilor Str., No. 46-50
Ciuj-Napoca, 3400
Romania
Email:geordv@hotmail.com


Scandinavia





Scandinavian Society for Surgery of the Hand


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Jan-Ragnar Haugstvedt
Dept of Orthopedics
Division for Hand and Microsurgery
Rikshospitalet
N-0027 Oslo
Norway
Email:jrhaugstvedt@gmail.com
jan-ragnar.haugstvedt@rikshospitalet.no

Singapore


Singapore Society for Hand Surgery


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Peng Yeong Pin
c/o Dept of Hand & Reconstructive Microsurgery
National University Hospital
Main Building #03-09
5 Lower Kent Ridge Road, Singapore. 119074.
Email:yeong_pin_peng@nuhs.edu.sg


Secretariat:

Sandra AW Yong
c/o Dept of Hand & Reconstructive Microsurgery
National University Hospital
Main Building #03-09
5 Lower Kent Ridge Road, Singapore. 119074.
Email:Sandra_awyong@nuhs.edu.sg


Slovak Republic





Slovakia Society for Hand Surgery


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Teodor Kluka
Email:tkluka@fnlp.sk
klukova.anna@zoznam.sk


South Africa






South African Society for Surgery of the Hand


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Michael Solomons
Email:docsol@iafrica.com


Secretariat:

Ms Hendrika van der Merwe
Email:sassh@iafrica.com


Spain





Spanish Society for Surgery of the Hand
Sociedad Española de Cirugía de la Mano (SECM)


Secretariat:
Santa Isabel 51
28012 Madrid
Spain
Website: www.secma.info


IFSSH Delegate:
Dr Roberto Rosales 
Email:  titorosales@telefonica.net



Switzerland





Swiss Society of Hand Surgery

Secretariat:
Debora Hirschi
SGH –Geschäftsstelle,
Theodor Kocherstrasse 11,
CH-2502 Biel
Switzerland
Telephone: +41 32 329 5005
Fax: +41 32 329 5001
Email: secretariat@swisshandsurgery.ch

IFSSH Delegate:
Dr Esther Vögelin
Hand Surgery and Surgery of Peripheral Nerves
Inselspital, University of Bern
Freiburgstrasse, CH-3010 Bern
Switzerland
Email: esther.voegelin@insel.ch


Taiwan





Taiwan Society for Surgery of the Hand


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr David Chwei-Chin Chuang
199 Tua-Hwa North Road
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan
Email:dearchuang@cgmh.org.tw


Secretary:

Dr Chih-Hung Lin
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
5, Fu-Hsing Street, Kweishan
Taoyuan County
Taiwan
Email:chihhung@cgmh.org.tw


Thailand





Thai Society for Surgery of the Hand


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Vinai Parpian
Thai Society for Surgery of the Hand
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University
Bangkok 10330
Thailand


Turkey





Turkish Hand Society


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Sait Ada
1418 Sck. No 14
35230. Izmir. Turkey.
Email:sait_ada@yahoo.com


Secretary:

Mrs Rezzan Tras
Ataturk Bulu Beler
Apt 175/20 06680
Ankara. Turkey.

United Kingdom


British Society for Surgery of the Hand


IFSSH Delegate:

Mr Rupert Eckersley
Wellington Hospital Hand Unit
Wellington Place
London. NW8 9LE
United Kingdom
Email:rupert_e@msn.com


Secretariat:

Royal College of Surgeons
Lincoln’s Inn Fields
London. WC2A 3PE.
United Kingdom
Email:secretariat@bssh.ac.uk


Uruguay




Sociedad Cirugia de la Mano del Uruguary

IFSSH Delegate:
Dr Jorge de Vecchi
Blvd Artijas 4/2086
1001 Montevideo, Uruguay
Email:JMDV@adinet.com.uy

United States of America

American Association for Hand Surgery (AAHS)


Secretariat:

Ms Sarah Neece
500 Cummings Center
Suite 4550
Beverly, MA 01915
USA
Telephone: 1 978 927 8330
Fax: 1 978 524 8890
Email: contact@handsurgery.org

IFSSH Delegate:                              
Dr Peter Amadio                                            
200 First Street, SW                                       
Rochester, MN 55905
USA                
Email:pamadio@mayo.edu                                                                          
                                   

American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH)

Secretariat:
6300 North River Road, Suite 600
Rosemont, IL. 60018.
USA
Telephone: 1 847 384 8300
Fax: 1 847 384 1435
Email:manderson@assh.org
 
IFSSH Delegate:
Dr Kevin Chung
University of Michigan Health System
1500 East Medical Center Drive
2130 Taubman Center, SPC 5340
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
USA
Email: kecchung@umich.edu


Venezuela






Sociedad Venezolana de Cirugia de la Mano


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Miguel Guedez
Centro Medico de Caracas
Cons 7
San Bernardino
Caracas
Venezuela
Email:Migagueh644@cantv.net