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Member Nations


IFSSH Delegates Meeting

Thursday, 19th June, 2008

12 midday

Lausanne, Switzerland

Venue :
Melbourne Room, Congress Centre Beaulieu

Agenda to follow.
 
For information regarding the FESSH meeting:

http://www.congress-info.ch/eurohand2008

 

Country Name
Delegates to Council
Argentina

Asociacion Argentina de Cirugia de la Mano
Dr. Eduardo Zancolli III                    
Cervino 4679, 5th Floor                     
Buenos Aires, Argentina 1425
Email : eduardozancolli@fibertel.com.ar

Australia



Australian Hand Surgery Society

Secretariat: 132 Queen Street,
Southport. Australia. 4215.
Telephone: 61 7 5528 1785
Fax: 61 7 5528 0482
Email: austhandsurgery@qldnet.com.au

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



Austria





Austrian Society for Surgery of the Hand (Österreichische Gesellschaft für Handchirurgie)

Secretary: Hollandstrasse 14
A-1020 Vienna. Austria
Telephone: 43 1 5333 542
Fax: 43 1 5333 542 19
Email: office@handchirurgen.at
Website: www.handchirurgen.at

IFSSH delegate:
Dr Werner Girsch
Hollandstrasse 14
A-1020 Vienna. Austria
Email: office@handchirurgen.at



Belgium





Belgian Hand Group (BHG)

Secretary: Clinique St Michel
Rue de linthoutsraat 150
B-1040 Etterbeek
Telephone: 32 2 737 8243
Fax: 32 2 737 8405
Email: yo.baeten@skynet.be
Website: www.belgianhandgroup.be

IFSSH Delegate:
Dr Anne Lejeune
SOS Main Bruxelles
Clinique du Parc Leopold
38 rue Froissart
1040 Bruxelles. Belgium
Email: anne.lejeune@skynet.be



Brazil





Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia de Mão

Secretary:
Dr Ivan Chakkour
Av. Ibirapuera, 2907 – Conj. 920
CEP: 04029-200
São Paulo – SP   Brazil.
Phone: 55 11 9935 3405 (mobile phone)
Fax: 55 11 5092 3434
Email: I.Chakkour@uol.com.br
           atendimento@cirurgiadamao.org.br

IFSSH Delegate:
Dr Claudio Henrique Barbieri
Av. Ibirapuera, 2907 - Conj 920
CEP: 04029-200
São Paulo – SP   Brazil.
Email: chbarbie@fmrp.usp.br


Bulgaria




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


Canada




Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons

Secretariat: Ms Karyn Wagner
4-1469 St Joseph Blvd. E
Montreal. Quebec.
Canada. H2J 1M6
Telephone: 514 843 5415
Fax: 514 843 7005
Email: csps_sccp@bellnet.ca
Website: www.plasticsurgery.ca

MANUS Canada        
Secretary: Dr Justin Paletz
1796 Summer Street
Room 4445
Halifax NS
Canada. B3H 3A7.
Telephone: 902 473 6300
Fax: 902 473 7369
Email: jpaletz@dal.ca

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

 


Chile





Sociedad Chilena de Cirugía de la Mano

Secretariat:
Telephone: 56 2 207 2151
Fax: 56 2 206 9820
Email: schot@schot.cl

IFSSH Delegate:
Dr Daniel Hinzpeter
Clinica Las Condes
Traumatologia
Lo Fontecilla 441, Las Condes
Santiago. Chile.
Email: dhinzpeter@clc.cl


Columbia



Asociacion Colombiana de Cirugia

Colombian Association for Surgery of the Hand

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




Czech Republic





Czech Society for Hand Surgery

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


Dominican Republic




Dr. Hector A. Herrand (ESP N˚:P-7156)
P.O. Box 0025261
Miami, 33102-5261
Dominican Republic
Email:  h.herrand@codetel.net.do

Egypt


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


France





La Société Française de la Chirurgie de la Main

French Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate:
Dr. Francois Moutet               
Hopital A. Nichallou Chiruurgie de la Main   
BP27 38013 Grenoble Cedex, FRANCE
Email:  Fmoutet@chu-grenoble.fr



Germany





Deutsche Gesellschaft für Handchirurgie

Secretary: PD. A Eisenschenk
Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin
Warener Strasse 7
D-12683 Berlin
Germany.
Telephone: 49 30 5681 4100
Fax: 49 30 5681 4103
Email: andreas.eisenschenk@ukb.de
Website: www.dg-h.de

IFSSH Delegate:
Dr Michael Sauerbier
Plastiche, Hand- und Rekonstruktive Chirurgie
Krankenhaus Hofheim
Kliniken des Main-Taunus-Kreise GmbH
Lindenstrasse 10
D-65719 Hofheim am Taunus
Email: msauerbier@kliniken-mtk.de

Greece


IFSSH Delegate:

Dr Panaytois N. Soucacos
Professor & Chairman
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Athens, School of Medicine
Accident Hospital KAT
Nikis Street 2,
14561 Kifisia, Athens, Greece.
Email: psoukakos@ath.forthnet.gr
           soukakos@panafonet.gr

Hong Kong


Hong Kong
Society for Surgery of the Hand
Secretariat Email:  hkssh@hotmail.com

IFSSH Delegate:
Dr Cho-yee Lam
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Princess Margaret Hospital
No 2-10 Princess Margaret Hospital Road
Lai Chi Kok, Kowloon. Hong Kong SAR.
Email: cy_lam@hotmail.com

Hungary


Hungarian Society for Surgery of the Hand

Secretariat:
3501 Miskolc
Szentpeteri k.72-76 Traumatology Department
Hungary.
Telephone:+36 46 515 200
Fax: +36 46 515 237
Email: titkar@kezsebesz.hu

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

India


Indian Society for Surgery of the Hand


IFSSH Delegate :
Dr. S. Raja Sabapathy
Department of Plastic, Hand and Reconstructive Microsurgery
Ganga Hospital
313, Mettupalayam Road
Coimbatore – 641 043
India
Email :
srs@gangahospital.com



Indonesia




Dr. Erwin Ramawan
Pucang Anom Timur III/65
Surabata
Indonesia
Email:  e-ramawan@yahoo.com.id


Iran





Iranian Society for Surgery of the Hand

Secretary: Dr Mohamed Ali Hosseian
#78, 1st Floor,
Keshaverz Boulevard
Tehran. 11466. Iran.
Telephone: 98 21 2207 35555
Fax: 98 21 8898 3610
Email: anjoman@iranoa.org

IFSSH Delegate:
Dr. Aziz Ahmadi
#78, 1st Floor,
Keshaverz Boulevard
Tehran. 11466. Iran.
Email: anjoman@iranoa.org



Israel


Dr. Shalom Stahl
PO Box 7309
Haifa 31072
Israel
Email: mdstahl@tx.technion.ac.il


Italy





Italian Society for Surgery of the Hand (SICM)

Secretariat Email: segreteria@sicm.it

IFSSH Delegate:
Dr.Riccardo Luchetti
Via Pietro de Rimini 4
47900 Rimini, ITALY
Email:  rluc@adhoc.net


Japan






Japanese Society for Surgery of the Hand

Secretariat: Ms Yuko Miura
1013 Otokikiyama Tempaku-ku,
Nagoya. 468-0063, Japan.
Telephone: 81 52 836 3511
Fax: 81 52 836 3510
Email:  info@jssh.gr.jp

IFSSH Delegate:
Dr. Muneaki Abe
7-1-13 Yamatedai, Ibagaki City
567-0009, Osaka, Japan
Email:  ort001@poh.osaka-med.ac.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

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





Dr. Darius Radzevicius
Lithuania
Email :radzev@takas.lt

Malaysia





Society Secretariat:

Miss Kim Sukanya
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Faculty of Medicine
University Malaya. 50603.
Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia.
phone: 60 3 7949 2863
Fax: 60 3 7949 4642
Email: surgeryhand@yahoo.com

IFSSH Delegate:
Dr Tunku Sara Ahmad
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
University Malaya Medical Centre
Lembah Pantai.
50603 Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia.
Email: surgeryhand@yahoo.com

 


Mexico




Dr. Juan M. Fernandez
Sur 136 No,. 116 Suite 205
Col. Las Americas
C.P. 01120, Mexico City 11020
MEXICO


Netherlands



The Netherlands Society for Surgery of the Hand


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


New Zealand




Mr. John Tonkin
92 Mountain Road
Epsom, Auckland
New Zealand
Email :johntonkin@xtra.co.nz


Philippines




Dr. S.L. Tanbon Liong
Up-College of Medicine
Manila
Philippines

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




Dr. Rui Manuel Guedes Cardoso
R. Alfredo Keil
337-7DH Porto
Portugal
Email :rguedes_cardoso@hotmail.com

Puerto Rico




Dr. Amarilis Silva
PO Box 697
Humacao, PR 00792
Puerto Rico
FAX:  787 852-2319


Romania





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

Dr. Martti Vastamäki
Elotie 1 A 2
20780 Kaarina, FINLAND
Email:  Martti.Vastamaki@invalidisaatio.fi

Singapore


Singapore Society for Hand Surgery

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.
Telephone: 65 67 72 5549
Fax: 65 67 73 2558
Email: awyonglc@nuh.com.sg

IFSSH Delegate:
Dr Aymeric Lim YuTang
c/o Dept of Hand & Reconstructive Microsurgery
National University Hospital
Main Building #03-09
5 Lower Kent Ridge Road, Singapore. 119074.
Email: aymericlim@nus.edu.sg



Slovak Republic




Teodor Kluka
General Secretary of SSSH
Email:  tkluka@fnlp.sk


South Africa






South African Society for Surgery of the Hand


Secretariat: Hendrika van der Merwe
Tel:  27 21 910 3322
Fax: 27 21 910 3838
Email: sassh@iafrica.com

IFSSH Delegate:                  
Dr. Michael Carides
P.O. Box 1729
Parklands, 2121.
South Africa
Email:  mcarides@doctors.netcare.co.za


Spain





Spanish Society for Surgery of the Hand

Sociedad Española de Cirugía de la Mano (SECM)
Secretary:
c/ Caceres 6, 5º D
28045 Madrid
Spain
Email: fglucas@telefonica.net
Website: www.secma.info

IFSSH Delegate:
Dr. Enrique MacKenney                                
Apartado 48                                  
Santa Pola
03130 Alicante
Spain                                                              
Email:  emackenney@coma.es


Switzerland






Swiss Society of Hand Surgery

IFSSH Delegate:
Esther Vögelin
Head of division of Hand Surgery
Inselspital
3010 Bern
Switzerland
Email: esther.voegelin@insel.ch



Taiwan





Dr. Hung-Chi Chen
9, Alley 23, Lane 76, Section 2
Ho-ping E. Road Road
Taipei, Taiwan R.O.C
Taiwan
Email :few2007@adm.cgmh.org.tw

Thailand





Dr. Vinai Parpian
Thai Society for Surgery of the Hand
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University
Bangkok 10330
Thailand
Email: sisvo@mahidol.ac.th


Turkey





Turkish Hand and Upper Extremity Society


Dr. Tufan Kaleli
Uludag University                                           
Faculty of Medicine, Dept of Hand Surgery               
Bursa, Turkey                                              
Email:  Kaleli@uludag.edu.tr / marmarael@yahoo.com



Uruguay




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

United Kingdom


British Society for Surgery of the Hand

Secretariat:
Royal College of Surgeons
Lincoln’s Inn Fields
London. WC2A 3PE.
Phone: 44 207 831 5162
Fax: 44 207 831 4041
Email: secretariat@bssh.ac.uk           

IFSSH Delegate:
Mr. Geoffrey Hooper  
25 Carlingnose Point                                                  
North Queensferry                             
Inverkeithing                                                  
Fife KY11 IER
United Kingdom 
Email: ghooper@doctors.org.uk

United States of America


American Association for Hand Surgery (AAHS)

Secretariat:
20 North Michigan Avenue
Suite 700
Chicago, IL. 60602 USA.
Telephone: 1 312 236 3307
Fax: 1 312 782 0553
Email: contact@handsurgery.org / downes@isms.org

IFSSH Delegate:                              
Dr. Peter C. 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 Alexander Shin
Mayo Clinic
200 First Street, SW, East 14A
Rochester. MN. 55905. USA
Email: shin.alexander@mayo.edu


Venezuela






IFSSH Delegate:

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