SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE OF THE 27^th EFORT ANNUAL CONGRESS MÁLAGA 2026

Trauma

• Prof. Dr. Karl Stoffel | Switzerland | Bethesda Spital Basel
• Prof. Dr. Vincenzo Salini  | Italy | IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele di Milano 
• Prof. Dr. Christos Garnavos | Greece | Evangelismos General Hospital Athens

Shoulder & Elbow

• Mr. David Limb | United Kingdom | Institute of Rheumatic & Musculoskeletal Medicine - University Of Leeds
• Prof. Dr. Carlos Torrens | Spain | Hospital Parc de Salut Mar Barcelona

Hand & Wrist

• Prof. Dr. Ilse Degreef | Belgium | Orthopaedic Department of Leuven University Hospitals

Spine incl. Trauma

• Prof. Dr. Thomas Blattert | Germany | Interdisciplinary Spine Center, Klinikum Ingolstadt

Pelvis, Hip & Femur

• Prof. Eleftherios Tsiridis | Greece | PGH Hospital, Aristotle University Medical School, Thessaloniki 
• Prof. Dr. Theofilos Karachalios | Greece | University of Thessalia/University General Hospital of Larissa
• Prof. Dr. Luigi Zagra | Italy | Hip Department at IRCCS Galeazzi Orthopaedic Institute, Milan

Implants,Biomaterials & Registry Studies

• Prof. Dr. Rob Nelissen | Netherlands | Leiden University Medical Center

Knee & Lower Leg

• Prof. Dr. Francesco Benazzo | Italy | Fondazione Poliambulanza Istituto Ospedaliero -  Brescia
• Prof. Dr. Reha Tandogan | Turkey | Çankaya Hospital For Orthopedic Care, Ankara
• Prof. Dr. Enrique Gómez Barrena | Spain | Universidad Autónoma de Madrid - Hospital La Paz
• Prof. Dr. Philippe Neyret | France | Cabinet médical Infirmerie Protestante - Lyon

Foot & Ankle

• Dr. Thanos Badekas | Greece | Ortho Rehab Center - Athens
• Dr. Don McBride | United Kingdom | University Hospitals of North Midlands - Stoke-on-Trent

Paediatric Orthopaedics

• Prof. Vito Pavone | Italy | Università degli Studi di Catania- AOU Policlinico G. Rodolico - Catania

Musculoskeletal Tumors

• Prof. Dr. Pietro Ruggieri | Italy | Clinica Ortopedica ed Oncologia Ortopedica dell'Azienda Ospedale-Università di Padova

Musculoskeletal Infections

• Dr. Irene Katharina Sigmund | Austria | Medical University of Vienna - Vienna

Basic Sciences, Biomechanics & Methodology

• Dr. Holger Jahr | Germany | Uniklinik RWTH - Aachen

General Topics

• Dr. Katre Maasalu | Estonia | University of Tartu Clinic Clinic of Traumatology and Orthopedics
• Prof. Li Felländer-Tsai | Karolinska Institutet - Stockholm