Board of Directors
Executive Committee
Guillermo Arce, MD ARGENTINA, President
David A. Parker, MBBS, BMedSc, FRACS AUSTRALIA, First Vice President
João Espregueira-Mendes, MD, PhD, Full Prof. PORTUGAL, Second Vice President
Robert G. Marx, MD UNITED STATES, Treasurer
Mark G. Clatworthy, FRACS NEW ZEALAND, Assistant Treasurer
David H. Figueroa, MD CHILE, Secretary
Jason L. Koh, MD, MBA UNITED STATES, Assistant Secretary
Alberto Gobbi, MD, FRACS ITALY, Consultant
Laurie A. Hiemstra, MD, PhD, FRCSC CANADA, Consultant
Norimasa Nakamura, MD, PhD JAPAN, Consultant
Patrick S. H. Yung, MBChB, FRCS(Orth), FHKCOS, FHKAM, FRCS HONG KONG, Consultant
Willem M. van der Merwe, MBChB, FCS(SA)Ortho SOUTH AFRICA, Past President
Members at Large
John Bartlett, AM MB BS, FRACS, FAOA AUSTRALIA
Gary G. Poehling, MD UNITED STATES
Ramon Cugat Bertomeu, MD, PhD SPAIN
José F. Huylebroek, MD BELGIUM
Masahiro Kurosaka, MD JAPAN
Peter T. Myers, AM, MBBS, FRACS, FAOrthA AUSTRALIA
Philippe Noel Neyret, MD, PhD, Prof. FRANCE
Willem M. van der Merwe, MBChB, FCS(SA)Ortho SOUTH AFRICA
Rene E. Verdonk, Prof Em, MD, PhD BELGIUM
Per A. Renström, MD, PhD SWEDEN
Archives Committee
John Bartlett, AM MB BS, FRACS, FAOA AUSTRALIA, Chair
Gary G. Poehling, MD UNITED STATES, Deputy Chair
Ramon Cugat Bertomeu, MD, PhD SPAIN
José F. Huylebroek, MD BELGIUM
Masahiro Kurosaka, MD JAPAN
Peter T. Myers, AM, MBBS, FRACS, FAOrthA AUSTRALIA
Philippe Noel Neyret, MD, PhD, Prof. FRANCE
Willem M. van der Merwe, MBChB, FCS(SA)Ortho SOUTH AFRICA
Rene E. Verdonk, Prof Em, MD, PhD BELGIUM
Per A. Renström, MD, PhD SWEDEN, Past Chair
Bylaws Committee
Willem M. van der Merwe, MBChB, FCS(SA)Ortho SOUTH AFRICA
Guillermo Arce, MD ARGENTINA, Past Chair
Committee on Committees
David A. Parker, MBBS, BMedSc, FRACS AUSTRALIA, Chair
João Espregueira-Mendes, MD, PhD, Full Prof. PORTUGAL
Willem M. van der Merwe, MBChB, FCS(SA)Ortho SOUTH AFRICA
Guillermo Arce, MD ARGENTINA, Past Chair
Communications Committee
José F. Huylebroek, MD BELGIUM, Chair
Emmanouil V. Brilakis, MD, MSc, PhD GREECE, Deputy Chair
Fariborz Azizi, MD IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF
Gianluca Camillieri, MD ITALY
Jesus Ignacio Cardona-Munoz, MD, MSc MEXICO
Daniel W. Green, MD, MS UNITED STATES
Yuichi Hoshino, MD, PhD JAPAN
Ki-Mo Jang, MD, PhD, Prof. KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
Sang Hak Lee, MD, PhD KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
Umile Giuseppe Longo, MD, MSc, PhD, Prof. ITALY
Theodorakys Marín Fermín, MD VENEZUELA
Christopher L. McCrum, MD UNITED STATES
Vikram A. Mhaskar, MBBS, MS(Orth), MCh(Orth), ECFMG INDIA
Lisandro Nardin, MD ARGENTINA
Samuel Okoth Owinga, MMED(Surg) KENYA
Stephen L. Lyman, PhD UNITED STATES, Past Chair
Development Committee
Sebastien Lustig, MD, PhD, Prof. FRANCE, Chair
Robert A. Stanton, MD UNITED STATES, Deputy Chair
Nicolaas C. Budhiparama, MD, PhD (LUMC, NL), PhD (UGM, ID), FICS, Prof. INDONESIA, Past Chair
Education Committee
Volker Musahl, MD, Prof. UNITED STATES
John G. Lane, MD UNITED STATES, Chair
Margaret W. M. Fok, FRCSEd(Ortho), MBChB HONG KONG, Deputy Chair
Daniel A. Slullitel, MD, Prof. ARGENTINA, Deputy Chair
Angie Botto-van Bemden, PhD, ATC, CSCS UNITED STATES
Carina Cohen, PhD BRAZIL
Ignacio Dallo, MD SPAIN
Deepak Goyal, MBBS, MS(Ortho), DNB(Ortho), Prof INDIA
Dan Guttmann, MD UNITED STATES
Ian K. Y. Lo, MD, FRCSC CANADA
Giuseppe Milano, Prof. ITALY
Brian J. Rebolledo, MD UNITED STATES
Fabio Valerio Sciarretta, MD ITALY
Arumugam Sivaraman, MS(Orth), AB(IM)(USA), FRCS(Glasg) INDIA
Robert Smigielski, MD, PhD POLAND
Kim SUNGJAE, MD, PhD KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
Miho J. Tanaka, MD, PhD UNITED STATES
Alex Vaisman, MD, Prof. CHILE
Luigi A. Pederzini, MD ITALY, Past Chair
Elbow, Wrist, & Hand Committee
Luigi A. Pederzini, MD ITALY, Chair
Toshiyasu Nakamura, MD, PhD JAPAN, Deputy Chair
Andrea Celli, MD ITALY
Carina Cohen, PhD BRAZIL
Margaret W. M. Fok, FRCSEd(Ortho), MBChB HONG KONG
Benjamin R. Graves, MD UNITED STATES
Maciej Krzysztof Kentel, PhD POLAND
Sang-Hun Ko, MD, Prof. KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
Christian Lozano, MD, MBA PERU
Deepak N. Bhatia, MS(Orth), DNB(Orth) INDIA, Past Chair
Finance Committee
Robert G. Marx, MD UNITED STATES, Chair
Guillermo Arce, MD ARGENTINA
Mark G. Clatworthy, FRACS NEW ZEALAND
João Espregueira-Mendes, MD, PhD, Full Prof. PORTUGAL
João Espregueira-Mendes, MD, PhD, Full Prof. PORTUGAL
Sebastien Lustig, MD, PhD, Prof. FRANCE
Manuel F. Mosquera Arango, MD COLOMBIA
David A. Parker, MBBS, BMedSc, FRACS AUSTRALIA
Sue Reimbold, MA, CAE UNITED STATES
Willem M. van der Merwe, MBChB, FCS(SA)Ortho SOUTH AFRICA
Hip, Groin & Thigh Committee
Olufemi R. Ayeni, MD, PhD, MSc, FRCSC CANADA, Co-Chairman
Joshua D Harris, MD UNITED STATES, Co-Chairman
Vikas Khanduja, MA(Cantab), MBBS, MSc, FRCS, FRCS(Orth), PhD UNITED KINGDOM, Deputy Chair
Matthew J. Brick, MBChB, FRACS NEW ZEALAND
Jiwu Chen, MD, PhD CHINA
Leandro Ejnisman, MD, PhD BRAZIL
André Sarmento Ferreira, MD PORTUGAL
Rodrigo M. Mardones, MD CHILE
Marc R. Safran, MD, Prof. UNITED STATES
Hajime Utsunomiya, MD, PhD JAPAN
Tomas Rafael Vilaseca, MD ARGENTINA
Michael Lee Voight, DHSc, PT, ATC, FAPTA UNITED STATES
Per Hölmich, DMSc, Prof. DENMARK, Past Chair
Ehud Rath, Prof. ISRAEL, Past Chair
Gender & Diversity Task Force
Jason L. Koh, MD, MBA UNITED STATES
David A. Parker, MBBS, BMedSc, FRACS AUSTRALIA
Laurie A. Hiemstra, MD, PhD, FRCSC CANADA, Chair
Elizaveta Kon, Prof., MD ITALY, Deputy Chair
Mary K. Mulcahey, MD UNITED STATES, Deputy Chair
Tania Alvarado, MD , Prof. ECUADOR
Guillermo Arce, MD ARGENTINA
Claudia Arias, MD PERU
Ashley J. Bassett, MD UNITED STATES
Claire Bolton, FRACS, MBBS AUSTRALIA
Eyitayo Fakunle, PhD, MPH, MBA UNITED STATES
Margaret W. M. Fok, FRCSEd(Ortho), MBChB HONG KONG
Magaly Iñiguez, MD CHILE
Macarena Morales, MD ITALY
Alessandra Amy Elizabeth Ross, MD FRANCE
Lynn Snyder-Mackler, PT, ScD, FAPTA UNITED STATES
Ciara M. Stevenson, MBBCh, BaO, FRCS(Orth) UNITED KINGDOM
Willem M. van der Merwe, MBChB, FCS(SA)Ortho SOUTH AFRICA
Paola Maritza Zamora Muñoz, MD, MSc, PhD(c) MEXICO
Urszula E. Zdanowicz, MD POLAND
Journal of ISAKOS Board of Trustees (JIBOT)
Christopher D. Harner, MD, FAOA UNITED STATES, Chair
Philippe Noel Neyret, MD, PhD, Prof. FRANCE, Deputy Chair
Guillermo Arce, MD ARGENTINA
João Espregueira-Mendes, MD, PhD, Full Prof. PORTUGAL
Rodrigo Maestu, MD ARGENTINA
Manuel F. Mosquera Arango, MD COLOMBIA
Norimasa Nakamura, MD, PhD JAPAN
David A. Parker, MBBS, BMedSc, FRACS AUSTRALIA
Sue Reimbold, MA, CAE UNITED STATES
Willem M. van der Merwe, MBChB, FCS(SA)Ortho SOUTH AFRICA
C. Niek van Dijk, MD, PhD NETHERLANDS
JISAKOS Editorial Board
C. Niek van Dijk, MD, PhD NETHERLANDS, Editor
Leendert Blankevoort, PhD NETHERLANDS, Managing Editor
Nobuo Adachi, MD, PhD JAPAN, Associate Editor
Gian Luigi Canata, MD ITALY, Associate Editor
Elmar Herbst, MD, PhD GERMANY, Associate Editor
Jason L. Koh, MD, MBA UNITED STATES, Associate Editor
Norimasa Nakamura, MD, PhD JAPAN, Associate Editor
Sachin Tapasvi, MBBS, MS, DNB, FRCS INDIA, Associate Editor
Annunziato Amendola, MD UNITED STATES
Guillermo Arce, MD ARGENTINA
Gregory I. Bain, MBBS, FRACS (Ortho), FAOrthoA, PhD AUSTRALIA
Leela C. Biant, MS, MFSTEd, FRCSEd(Tr&Orth) UNITED KINGDOM
Nicolaas C. Budhiparama, MD, PhD (LUMC, NL), PhD (UGM, ID), FICS, Prof. INDONESIA
Shiyi Chen, MD, PhD, Prof. CHINA
Jiwu Chen, MD, PhD CHINA
Benno Ejnisman, MD BRAZIL
David H. Figueroa, MD CHILE
Andreas B. Imhoff, MD, Prof. Emeritus GERMANY
Mustafa Karahan, Prof. TURKEY
Umile Giuseppe Longo, MD, MSc, PhD, Prof. ITALY
Stephen L. Lyman, PhD UNITED STATES
David A. Parker, MBBS, BMedSc, FRACS AUSTRALIA
Luigi A. Pederzini, MD ITALY
Andrew James Price, DPhil, FRCS(Orth) UNITED KINGDOM
Willem M. van der Merwe, MBChB, FCS(SA)Ortho SOUTH AFRICA
Joon Ho Wang, MD, PhD KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
Simon W. Young, MD, FRACS NEW ZEALAND
Patrick S. H. Yung, MBChB, FRCS(Orth), FHKCOS, FHKAM, FRCS HONG KONG
Stefano Zaffagnini, MD, Prof. ITALY
Kevin Parvaresh, MD UNITED STATES, Video Surgical Technique Editor
Emmanouil V. Brilakis, MD, MSc, PhD GREECE, Social Media Editor
Albert Lin, MD UNITED STATES, Social Media Editor
Andreas Voss, MD GERMANY, Social Media Editor
Emily V Leary, PhD UNITED STATES, Statistical Editor
Knee: Arthroplasty Committee
Myles R. J. Coolican, FRACS AUSTRALIA, Chair
Andrew James Price, DPhil, FRCS(Orth) UNITED KINGDOM, Deputy Chair
Daniel C. Wascher, MD UNITED STATES, Deputy Chair
Claudia Arias, MD PERU
Moises Cohen, MD, PhD, Prof. BRAZIL
Michael T. Hirschmann, MD, Prof. SWITZERLAND
Stephen M. Howell, MD UNITED STATES
Magaly Iñiguez, MD CHILE
Francois M. Kelberine, MD FRANCE
Nanne P. Kort, MD, PhD NETHERLANDS
Myung Chul Lee, MD, PhD, Prof. KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
Rodrigo Maestu, MD ARGENTINA
Peter James McEwen, MBBS FRACS(Orth) FAOrthA DIpModLang AUSTRALIA
Philippe Noel Neyret, MD, PhD, Prof. FRANCE
Sam Oussedik, FRCS UNITED KINGDOM
Kevin D. Plancher, MD, MPH UNITED STATES
Jong-Keun Seon, MD, PhD, Prof KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
Willem M. van der Merwe, MBChB, FCS(SA)Ortho SOUTH AFRICA
Christopher J. Vertullo, MBBS, PhD, FRACS(Orth) AUSTRALIA
Stefano Zaffagnini, MD, Prof. ITALY
Sebastien Lustig, MD, PhD, Prof. FRANCE, Past Chair
Knee: Sports & Preservation Committee
Sachin Tapasvi, MBBS, MS, DNB, FRCS INDIA, Chair
Brett A. Fritsch, MBBS BSc(Med), FRACS, FAOrthA AUSTRALIA, Deputy Chair
Seth L. Sherman, MD UNITED STATES, Deputy Chair
Björn Barenius, MD, PhD, ass. Prof. SWEDEN
Tahsin Beyzadeoglu, MD, Prof. TURKEY
Chih-Hwa Chen, MD, Prof. TAIWAN
Riccardo Cristiani, MD, PhD SWEDEN
Thomas Michael DeBerardino, MD, COL, US Army (Ret), FAOA UNITED STATES
Marco K. Demange, MD, PhD BRAZIL
Brian M. Devitt, MD, PhD, FRCS, FRACS IRELAND
Francisco Figueroa, MD CHILE
Alan Getgood, MD, FRCS(Tr&Orth), DipSEM QATAR
Deepak Goyal, MBBS, MS(Ortho), DNB(Ortho), Prof INDIA
Michael E. Hantes, MD, PhD, Prof. GREECE
Ryosuke Kuroda, MD, PhD JAPAN
Yee-Han Dave Lee, MBBS, FRCS(Ortho) SINGAPORE
Timothy Lording, MBBS, FRACS AUSTRALIA
Jeffrey A. Macalena, MD UNITED STATES
Robert A Magnussen, MD, MPH UNITED STATES
Gilbert Moatshe, MD, PhD NORWAY
Thomas Neri, MD, PhD, Prof. FRANCE
Dinshaw Pardiwala, MS(Orth), DNB(Orth), FCPS INDIA
Andrew D. Pearle, MD UNITED STATES
Horacio F. Rivarola-Etcheto, MD ARGENTINA
James R. Robinson, MBBS, MS, FRCS(Tr & Orth) UNITED KINGDOM
Maria Tuca, MD CHILE
Andy Williams, MBBS, FRCS(Orth), FFSEM(UK) UNITED KINGDOM
Karl Eriksson, MD, PhD, Prof. SWEDEN, Past Chair
Leg, Ankle & Foot Committee
Gian Luigi Canata, MD ITALY, Chair
MaCalus V. Hogan, MD, MBA UNITED STATES, Deputy Chair
Nasef Mohamed N. Abdellatif, MD, PhD. EGYPT
Annunziato Amendola, MD UNITED STATES
Stéphane Guillo, MD FRANCE
Gino M. M. J. Kerkhoffs, MD, PhD, Prof. NETHERLANDS
Umile Giuseppe Longo, MD, MSc, PhD, Prof. ITALY
Mihkel Mardna, MD ESTONIA
Hamed Mazoochy, MD IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF
Yasunari Oniki, MD, PhD JAPAN
Bruno S. Pereira, MD, PhD, Prof. PORTUGAL
Silvampatti Ramasamy Sundararajan, MS(Orth) INDIA
Masato Takao, MD, PhD JAPAN
Yasuhito Tanaka, Prof. JAPAN
Kanglai Tang, MD, PhD, Prof. CHINA
Kenneth J. Hunt, MD UNITED STATES, Past Chair
Membership Committee
David H. Figueroa, MD CHILE, Chair
Gian Luigi Canata, MD ITALY
Pieter D'Hooghe, MD PhD MBA QATAR
Laurie A. Hiemstra, MD, PhD, FRCSC CANADA
Jason L. Koh, MD, MBA UNITED STATES
Peter Verdonk, MD, PhD BELGIUM
Daniel C. Wascher, MD UNITED STATES
Newsletter Editorial Board
Robert G. Marx, MD UNITED STATES, Editor
Iftach Hetsroni, MD, Associate Prof. ISRAEL, Associate Editor
Daphne Ling, PhD, MPH TAIWAN, Associate Editor
Rajkumar S. Amaravathi, MBBS, DNB, MNAMS, FRCS INDIA
Tahsin Beyzadeoglu, MD, Prof. TURKEY
KERRY LEE ESCOBAR, MD UNITED STATES
Francisco Figueroa, MD CHILE
Joshua D Harris, MD UNITED STATES
Michail I. Iosifidis, MD, PhD GREECE
Christopher L. McCrum, MD UNITED STATES
Halit Pinar, MD, Prof. TURKEY
David Sadigursky , MD, MSc BRAZIL
Miho J. Tanaka, MD, PhD UNITED STATES
Sachin Tapasvi, MBBS, MS, DNB, FRCS INDIA
Dimitrios Tsoukas, Adj. Professor GREECE
Soshi Uchida, MD, PhD JAPAN
Ryohei Uchida, MD, PhD JAPAN
Omer Mei-Dan, MD UNITED STATES, Past Editor
Program Committee
Mark G. Clatworthy, FRACS NEW ZEALAND, Chair
Alan Getgood, MD, FRCS(Tr&Orth), DipSEM QATAR, Deputy Chair
Elizabeth A. Arendt, MD UNITED STATES
Olufemi R. Ayeni, MD, PhD, MSc, FRCSC CANADA
John Bartlett, AM MB BS, FRACS, FAOA AUSTRALIA
John A. Bergfeld, MD UNITED STATES
Leendert Blankevoort, PhD NETHERLANDS
Emmanouil V. Brilakis, MD, MSc, PhD GREECE
Emilio Calvo, MD, PhD, MBA SPAIN
Gian Luigi Canata, MD ITALY
Myles R. J. Coolican, FRACS AUSTRALIA
Pieter D'Hooghe, MD PhD MBA QATAR
Giovanni Di Giacomo, MD ITALY
Julian A. Feller, FRACS, FAOrthA AUSTRALIA
Margaret W. M. Fok, FRCSEd(Ortho), MBChB HONG KONG
Brett A. Fritsch, MBBS BSc(Med), FRACS, FAOrthA AUSTRALIA
Alberto Gobbi, MD, FRACS ITALY
Joshua D Harris, MD UNITED STATES
Iftach Hetsroni, MD, Associate Prof. ISRAEL
Laurie A. Hiemstra, MD, PhD, FRCSC CANADA
MaCalus V. Hogan, MD, MBA UNITED STATES
Mark R. Hutchinson, Professor, MD, FACSM, FAANA, FAAOS UNITED STATES
José F. Huylebroek, MD BELGIUM
Jon Karlsson, MD, PhD, Prof. SWEDEN
Vikas Khanduja, MA(Cantab), MBBS, MSc, FRCS, FRCS(Orth), PhD UNITED KINGDOM
Jason L. Koh, MD, MBA UNITED STATES
Elizaveta Kon, Prof., MD ITALY
Aaron J. Krych, MD UNITED STATES
Ryosuke Kuroda, MD, PhD JAPAN
John G. Lane, MD UNITED STATES
Daphne Ling, PhD, MPH TAIWAN
Sebastien Lustig, MD, PhD, Prof. FRANCE
Robert G. Marx, MD UNITED STATES
Augustus D. Mazzocca, MS, MD UNITED STATES
Mary K. Mulcahey, MD UNITED STATES
Toshiyasu Nakamura, MD, PhD JAPAN
Luigi A. Pederzini, MD ITALY
Gary G. Poehling, MD UNITED STATES
Andrew James Price, DPhil, FRCS(Orth) UNITED KINGDOM
Elvire Servien, MD, PhD, Prof. FRANCE
Kevin P. Shea, MD UNITED STATES
Seth L. Sherman, MD UNITED STATES
Daniel A. Slullitel, MD, Prof. ARGENTINA
Robert A. Stanton, MD UNITED STATES
Sachin Tapasvi, MBBS, MS, DNB, FRCS INDIA
C. Niek van Dijk, MD, PhD NETHERLANDS
Daniel C. Wascher, MD UNITED STATES
Masahito Yoshida, MD, PhD JAPAN
Volker Musahl, MD, Prof. UNITED STATES, Past Chair
Publications Committee
Jon Karlsson, MD, PhD, Prof. SWEDEN, Chair
Alberto Gobbi, MD, FRACS ITALY, Deputy Chair
João Espregueira-Mendes, MD, PhD, Full Prof. PORTUGAL
Andreas B. Imhoff, MD, Prof. Emeritus GERMANY
Mustafa Karahan, Prof. TURKEY
Jason L. Koh, MD, MBA UNITED STATES
Aaron J. Krych, MD UNITED STATES
Philippe Landreau, MD UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
John G. Lane, MD UNITED STATES
Umile Giuseppe Longo, MD, MSc, PhD, Prof. ITALY
Giuseppe Milano, Prof. ITALY
Sergio Rocha Piedade, MD, MSc, PhD, Associate Professor BRAZIL
Nuno Sevivas, MD, PhD PORTUGAL
Sachin Tapasvi, MBBS, MS, DNB, FRCS INDIA
Roshan M. Wade, MS(Orth), DOrtho, FCPS, DNB(Orth) INDIA
Daniel C. Wascher, MD UNITED STATES
Norimasa Nakamura, MD, PhD JAPAN, Past Chair
Research Infrastructure Task Force
Jason L. Koh, MD, MBA UNITED STATES, Co-Chairman
Robert G. Marx, MD UNITED STATES, Co-Chairman
Nicolaas C. Budhiparama, MD, PhD (LUMC, NL), PhD (UGM, ID), FICS, Prof. INDONESIA
Mark G. Clatworthy, FRACS NEW ZEALAND
Magnus Forssblad SWEDEN
David A. Parker, MBBS, BMedSc, FRACS AUSTRALIA
Scientific Committee
Jason L. Koh, MD, MBA UNITED STATES, Chair
Olufemi R. Ayeni, MD, PhD, MSc, FRCSC CANADA, Deputy Chair
Ryosuke Kuroda, MD, PhD JAPAN, Deputy Chair
Jeffrey S. Abrams, MD UNITED STATES
Nobuo Adachi, MD, PhD JAPAN
Gabriel Agar, Prof ISRAEL
Alessandra Berton, MD ITALY
Tiago Lazzaretti Fernandes, MD, PhD, MSc, Post-Doctorate BRAZIL
Daniel Guenther, MD, Prof., FACS, MHBA GERMANY
Yuichi Hoshino, MD, PhD JAPAN
Andreas B. Imhoff, MD, Prof. Emeritus GERMANY
Sebastián Irarrázaval, MD CHILE
Hideyuki Koga, Prof., MD, PhD JAPAN
Robert F. LaPrade, MD, PhD UNITED STATES
Myung Chul Lee, MD, PhD, Prof. KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
Albert Lin, MD UNITED STATES
Giuseppe Milano, Prof. ITALY
Gilbert Moatshe, MD, PhD NORWAY
Stefano Zaffagnini, MD, Prof. ITALY
Volker Musahl, MD, Prof. UNITED STATES, Past Chair
Shoulder Committee
Augustus D. Mazzocca, MS, MD UNITED STATES, Chair
Emilio Calvo, MD, PhD, MBA SPAIN, Deputy Chair
Giovanni Di Giacomo, MD ITALY, Deputy Chair
Guillermo Arce, MD ARGENTINA
Clara Azevedo, MD, PhD PORTUGAL
Knut Beitzel, Prof. Dr. GERMANY
Jiwu Chen, MD, PhD CHINA
Benno Ejnisman, MD BRAZIL
Francesco Franceschi, MD, Prof ITALY
Michael T. Freehill, MD UNITED STATES
Eiji Itoi, MD, PhD JAPAN
Denny T. T. Lie, MBBS, FRCS, FAMS SINGAPORE
Albert Lin, MD UNITED STATES
Paulo J. Llinas Hernandez, MD, Prof. COLOMBIA
Eric C. McCarty, MD UNITED STATES
Raffy Mirzayan, MD UNITED STATES
Mary K. Mulcahey, MD UNITED STATES
Pablo A. Narbona, MD ARGENTINA
Ettore Taverna, MD ITALY
Andreas Voss, MD GERMANY
Stephen C. Weber, MD UNITED STATES
Ivan Wong, MD, FRCSC, MACM, Dip. Sports Med CANADA
Andreas B. Imhoff, MD, Prof. Emeritus GERMANY, Past Chair
Site Selection Committee
Willem M. van der Merwe, MBChB, FCS(SA)Ortho SOUTH AFRICA, Chair
Guillermo Arce, MD ARGENTINA, Deputy Chair
John A. Bergfeld, MD UNITED STATES
Moises Cohen, MD, PhD, Prof. BRAZIL
João Espregueira-Mendes, MD, PhD, Full Prof. PORTUGAL
Roland P. Jakob, Professor Emeritus SWITZERLAND
Masahiro Kurosaka, MD JAPAN
Philippe Noel Neyret, MD, PhD, Prof. FRANCE
David A. Parker, MBBS, BMedSc, FRACS AUSTRALIA
Gary G. Poehling, MD UNITED STATES
Sue Reimbold, MA, CAE UNITED STATES
Per A. Renström, MD, PhD SWEDEN
Barry R. Tietjens, FRACS NEW ZEALAND
Marc R. Safran, MD, Prof. UNITED STATES, Past Chair
Sports Medicine Committee
Mark R. Hutchinson, Professor, MD, FACSM, FAANA, FAAOS UNITED STATES, Chair
Elvire Servien, MD, PhD, Prof. FRANCE, Deputy Chair
Masahito Yoshida, MD, PhD JAPAN, Deputy Chair
Jihoon Bae, MD, PhD KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
Gian Luigi Canata, MD ITALY
Ignacio Dallo, MD SPAIN
Pieter D'Hooghe, MD PhD MBA QATAR
Alberto Gobbi, MD, FRACS ITALY
Philippe Landreau, MD UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Seth L. Sherman, MD UNITED STATES
Arumugam Sivaraman, MS(Orth), AB(IM)(USA), FRCS(Glasg) INDIA
Franco Della Vedova ARGENTINA
Carlos H. Yacuzzi, MD ARGENTINA
Sergio Rocha Piedade, MD, MSc, PhD, Associate Professor BRAZIL, Past Chair
Strategic Planning Committee
David A. Parker, MBBS, BMedSc, FRACS AUSTRALIA, Chair
João Espregueira-Mendes, MD, PhD, Full Prof. PORTUGAL, Deputy Chair
Guillermo Arce, MD ARGENTINA
David H. Figueroa, MD CHILE
Robert G. Marx, MD UNITED STATES
Jon Karlsson, MD, PhD, Prof. SWEDEN, Past Chair
Traveling Fellowship Committee
Julian A. Feller, FRACS, FAOrthA AUSTRALIA, Chair
John A. Bergfeld, MD UNITED STATES, Deputy Chair
Kevin P. Shea, MD UNITED STATES, Deputy Chair
K. Fredrik Almqvist, MD, PhD UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Paulo H. M. Araujo, MD, PhD BRAZIL
Nicolaas C. Budhiparama, MD, PhD (LUMC, NL), PhD (UGM, ID), FICS, Prof. INDONESIA
Brian M. Devitt, MD, PhD, FRCS, FRACS IRELAND
Tiago Lazzaretti Fernandes, MD, PhD, MSc, Post-Doctorate BRAZIL
Michael E. Hantes, MD, PhD, Prof. GREECE
Laurie A. Hiemstra, MD, PhD, FRCSC CANADA
Ki-Mo Jang, MD, PhD, Prof. KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
Francois M. Kelberine, MD FRANCE
Robert F. LaPrade, MD, PhD UNITED STATES
Rodrigo Maestu, MD ARGENTINA
Takehiko Matsushita, MD, PhD JAPAN
Atsuo Nakamae, MD, PhD JAPAN
Rainer Siebold, Prof. Dr. med. GERMANY