Important Announcement Venue congress CHANGE
Due to the high number of participants already registered (and still registering) we have changed the venue for the conference. It will now be held at THE SHARON HOTEL in HERZLIA, 12 km from the Meir Hospital. The date and time remain the same
European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
10 European CME credits (ECMEC®s).
2nd Inter. Foot and Ankle Congress in Israel
Venue
The Sharon Hotel Ramat Yam St 4, Herzliya, 4685104
Date:
September 22nd to 23rd 2022
International Experts
National Experts
Welcome
It is my honor and pleasure to welcome you to the Second Meir Medical Center International Foot and Ankle conference.
We are pleased to inform you that the Second Foot and Ankle Congress granted 10 European CME credits (ECMEC®s) by the European Accreditation Council for
Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®).
Submission for e-poster with option to podium presentation is already open
The meeting will cover the most innovative subjects in foot and ankle surgery. For that purpose, we have invited distinguished friends from abroad who will share their experience with us.
The program is loaded with interesting topics, some of which are controversial.
I hope you all find the time to meet old friends and to make new connections. We expect to see you in Israel for a productive and interesting two days.
Ezequiel Palmanovich, MD
President of the Congress
Director of the Foot and Ankle Service. Orthopedic Department
Meir Medical Center
Welcome to meir medical center
It is my pleasure to welcome you for the Second International Meir Foot and Ankle Symposium.
Foot and ankle surgery in Meir Medical Center, is one of the excellence center of the hospital. The symposium is a bright declaration of our commitment to further contribute in research and developing this aspect of orthopaedic surgery in Israel.
The conference's program, which was carefully built by Dr. Palmanovich, aims to cover the most important and some of the controversial issues in our profession. I am sure you will find its educational value high and useful for your practice.
Here in Meir medical center, we expect a full attendance of the Israeli foot and ankle society members. This would be a perfect opportunity to catch up with friends, teachers, and students.
We hope that this conference will be the beginning of yearly educational events to come.
Yours,
Nissim Ohana, MD
Chairman, the department of Orthopaedic surgery
Meir Medical Center, kfar-Saba.
Congress Venue
Located 34 km from Ben Gurion International Airport and 12 km from Tel Aviv City Center
Impeccable design, delicious food and a spectacular view of the Mediterranean Sea
Enjoy the Mediterranean beach
Herzog Promenade: Herzliya’s new promenade has set a new level in the world of tourism, sport and leisure activities in Israel. The new boardwalk includes: a natural amphitheater, sports facilities, a broad central area for events, two restaurants, three cafes and two elevators that allow easy access from the hotel area to the beach.
Herzliya Marina: The largest marina in the Middle East, this glamorous seaside location offers 680 berths for a wide variety of sailing vessels. The Marina is only a short stroll from the Sharon Hotel and includes a wide range of high-class restaurants and hip cafés, as well as a large shopping centre with a variety of stores and major chains. In the summer, the Marina plays host to numerous activities, including dancing, shows, art&crafts fairs, sports competitions, and more.
Speakers
Dr Kris Buedts
Antwerpen, Belgium
Foot and Ankle Surgery at Gewrichtskliniek; Foot and Ankle Surgery (Associate Editor); President BFAS ; President Elect EFAS
Prof. Thanos Badekas
Athenes, Greece
Director in the Department of Orthopedic at the Henry Dunant Hospital, Athenes, Greece Past president Greek Foot and Ankle Society
Prof Norman Espinosa
Zürich Switzerland
Past-President Swiss Foot and Ankle Society
Prof. Manuel Monteagudo
Madrid. Spain
Director Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Unit. Hopsital Universitario Quironsalud. Faculty of Medicine UEM, Madrid, Spain
Prof Niek van Dijk
Amsterdam, Netherlands
AnklePlatform Amsterdam, Netherlands, University of Amsterdam, Former ESSKA president, Editor Journal of ISAKOS (JISAKOS)
Keith L. Wapner, MD, FAAOS, FACS, FAOA
Pennsylvania. USA
Clinical Professor, Orthopedic Surgery University of Pennsylvania Emeritus Chief, Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery Adjunct Professor, Orthopedic Surgery Drexel College of Medicine Past President, American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society
Eric Baskin
New Jersey USA
Director of New Jersey Minimally Invasive Foot and Ankle Surgery Fellowship Program, Associate Professor Hackensack Meridian Medical System, Senior Member Foot and Ankle Service. New Jersey USA
Dr. Dimitrios Metaxiotis
Thessaloniki - Greece
Consultant orthopaedic surgeon in Papageorgiou hospital in Thessaloniki. Past President of the Greek paediatric orthopaedic society
Prof. Hans-Jörg Trnka
Austria
Head of Department / Vienna Foot Center
Dr Yves Tourné
France
Past EFAS President, Past AFCP President.
Dr Joel Vernois
UK
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Sussex Orthopaedic NHS treatment centre
Alexandros Eleftheropoulos MD
Greece
Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Consultant Head of Orthopaedic Department Naousa’s General Hospital President of Hellenic Foot & Ankle Society Special Secretary of HAOST
Prof Meir Nyska
Israel
Past- Chairman, Department of Orthopaedics surgery, Meir Medical Center. Israel
Dr Amir Haze
Israel
Foot and Ankle Unit. Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center. Israel
Dr Tali Portal Banker
Israel
Consultant in Foot and Ankle Unit, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa, Israel
Eliezer Sidon
Israel
Senior Lecturer. Foot and ankle service, pediatric orthopedic department. Schneider children's hospital. Israel.
Dr Alon Burg
Israel
Director of the Foor and Ankle Service - Beilinson Medical Center
CONGRESS REGISTRATION
If you have any question, please send an email at: ezepalm@gmail.com
EFAS Member
- EARLY BIRD - Until 15th August 2022
- STANDARD – ON SITE from 15th August - 1000 NIS
EFAS Non-Member
- EARLY BIRD - Until 15th August 2022
- STANDARD – ON SITE from 15th August - 1000 NIS
Trainees
- EARLY BIRD - Until 15th August 2022
- STANDARD – ON SITE from 15th August - 600 NIS
Nurse and Physiotherapist
- EARLY BIRD - Until 15th August 2022
- STANDARD – ON SITE from 15th August - 600 NIS
Countries that announced their presence
Hotel RecomMendation
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See You In September 22nd-23rd 2022
2nd Foot and Ankle Congress In Israel
Contact Us
- Ramat Yam Street 4, Herzliya, Israel
- The Sharon Hotel
