IFSSH

International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand

Member Societies

ARGENTINA

Argentina Association for Surgery of the Hand
Asociacion Argentina de Cirugia de la Mano

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Eduardo Zancolli
Buenos Aires, Argentina

eduardozancolli@gmail.com

Secretariat

aacmcarla@gmail.com

Society website: www.aacmyrms.org

AUSTRALIA

Australian Hand Surgery Society

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Roland Hicks
Newcastle, Australia

rolandhicks@optusnet.com.au

Secretariat

admin@ahss.org.au

Society website: www.ahss.org.au

AUSTRIA

Austrian Society for Surgery of the Hand
Österreichische Gesellschaft für Handchirurgie

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Rohit Arora,
Innsbruck, Austria

rohit.arora@tirol-kliniken.at

Secretariat

office@handchirurgen.at

Society website: www.handchirurgen.at

Bangladesh

Bangladesh Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Abu Saleh M. Monirul Alam
Dhaka, Bangladesh

asmmalam@yahoo.com

Society website: www.bdssh.org

BELGIUM

Belgian Hand Group

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Filip Stockmans
Leuven, Belgium

Dokter@fstockmans.be

Secretariat

vanhaeckejeroen@yahoo.com

Society website: belgianhandgroup.be

BOLIVIA

Bolivian Association for Surgery of the Hand

Asociación Boliviana de Cirugía de la Mano (ABOCIMA)

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Jorge Eduardo Terrazas Callisperis
La Paz, Bolivia

jorgeterrazasc@yahoo.com

BRAZIL

Brazilian Society for Surgery of the Hand
Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia da Mao

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Antonio Carlos Costa
São Paulo, Brazil

caco_costa@hotmail.com

Secretariat

atendimento@cirurgiadamao

Society website: www.cirurgiadamao.org.br

BULGARIA

Bulgarian Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Kalin Dimitrov
Sofia City, Bulgaria

drkalo@gmail.com

Society website: www.bssh.eu

Canada

Canadian Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. David Tang,
Vancouver, Canada

cssh.sccm@gmail.com

Society website: www.cssh-sccm.com

Chile

Chilean Society for Surgery of the Hand and Microsurgery
Sociedad Chilena de Mano y Microcirugia

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Sebastian von Unger,
Santiago, Chile

svonunger@gmail.com

Secretariat

socimanochile@gmail.com

Society website: schot@schot.cl

Association of Chinese-speaking Hand Surgeons United

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Jing Chen
Nantong, China

moshengren1013@163.com

Secretariat

853029430@qq.com

Society website: https://acu.handsurgery.cn

Colombia

Colombian Association for Surgery of the Hand
Asociación Colombiana de Cirugia de la Mano

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Carlos Eduardo Torres Fuentes
Bogota, Colombia

drtorresplastic@yahoo.com

Secretariat

secretaria@asocimano.org 

Society website: www.asocimano.org

Czech
Republic

Czech Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Ales Fibir
Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

ales.fibir@gmail.com

Secretariat

a.nejedly@volny.cz 

Society website: www.handsurgery.cz

Denmark

Danish Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Lars Soelberg Vadstrup
Hellerup, Denmark

lars.soelberg.vadstrup@regionh.dk

Society website: www.ortopaedi.dk

Dominican
Republic

Dominican Republic Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Otoniel Diaz C
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

otonieldiazc@gmail.com

Secretariat

m.nunez1@unibe.edu.do  

Ecuador

Ecuadorian Society of Hand Surgery
Sociedad Ecuatoriana de Cirugia de la Mano (ECUMANO)

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Gabriel Alegria
Quito, Ecuador

int-delegate@ecumano.org

Secretariat

secretaria@ecumano.org 

Society website: www.ecumano.org

Egypt

Egyptian Society for Surgery of the Hand and Microsurgery

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Nash Naam
Effingham, Illinois 6240 USA

drnaam@handdocs.com

Secretariat

Mass321@hotmail.com 

Society website: www.esshm.net

Finland

Finnish Society for Surgery of the Hand
Suomen Käsikirurgiyhdistys

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Heidi Vastamäki
Turku, Finland

heidi.vastamaki@fimnet.fi

Secretariat

secretary@fssh.fi 

Society website: www.fssh.fi

France

French Society for Surgery of the Hand
Société Française de la Chirurgie de la Main

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Olivier Mares
Nimes, France

olivier.MARES@chu-nimes.fr

Secretariat

secretariat.gem@live.fr

Society website: www.sfcm.fr

Georgia

Georgian Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. David Zakradze
Tbilisi, Georgia

dr.zakradze@gmail.com

Secretariat

georgianssh@gmail.com 

Germany

German Society for Hand Surgery 
Deutsche Gesellschaftfür Handchirurgie (DGH)

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Jörg van Schoonhoven
Bad Neustadt/Saale,
Germany

joerg.vanschoonhoven@campus-nes.de

Secretariat

sekretariat@dg-h.de 

Society website: www.dg-h.de

Greece

Hellenic Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Zoe Dailiana
Athens, Greece

dailiana@otenet.gr

Secretariat

alexandraqc@gmail.com

Society website: www.microhand.gr

Guatemala

Guatemalan Society of Hand Surgery
Asociación Guatemalteca de Cirugia de la Mano

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Faduah Emmanuel Salazar Letona
Guatemala City, Guatemala

faduahsalazar@gmail.com

Society

car_gonza19@yahoo.fr

Society website: www.agcm.gt

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Koo Siu Cheong Jeffrey Justin Tai Po
New Territories, Hong Kong

jjsckoo@gmail.com

Secretariat

hksshsecretariat@gmail.com

Society website: www.hkssh.org

Hungary

Hungarian Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Zsolt Szabo,
Miskolc, Hungary

activhand@gmail.com

Secretariat

titkar@kezsebesz.hu

Society website: www.kezsebesz.hu

India

Indian Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Anil K. Bhat,
Manipal, India

anil.bhat@manipal.edu

Secretariat

rajahand@gmail.com

Society website: www.issh.org

Indonesia

Indonesian Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Theddeus O.H. Prasetyono
Jakarta, Indonesia

teddyohp@yahoo.com

Iran

Iranian Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Aziz Ahmadi
Alexandria. VA. USA

azizahmadi@yahoo.com

Secretariat

anjomanedast@gmail.com

Society website: www.issh.ir

Israel

Israeli Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Shai Luria
Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery,
Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center,
Kiryat Hadassah, POB 12000,
Jerusalem 91120, Israel

shail@hadassah.org.il

Society website: www.issh.org.il

Italy

Italian Society for Surgery of the Hand (SICM)

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Andrea Atzei
Cagliari, Italy

andreatzei@gmail.com

Secretariat

segreteria@sicm.it

Society website: www.sicm.it

Japan

Japanese Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Norimasa Iwasaki
Sapporo, Japan

niwasaki@med.hokudai.ac.jp

Secretariat

office@jssh.or.jp

Jordan

Jordan Group for Hand and Upper Limb Surgery

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Ghandi Almanasir
Amman, Jordan

dr_gh_ghandi@yahoo.com

Korea

Korea Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Goo Hyun Baek
Seoul, South Korea

ghbaek@snu.ac.kr

Kuwait

Kuwait Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Husam Basheer
Kuwait City, Kuwait dr.basheer@yahoo.com

Latvia

Latvian Association for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Martins Kapickis
Riga, Latvia

kapickis@dr.com

Secretariat

registratura@mcl.lv

Society website: www.lash.org.lv

Lithuania

Lithuanian Society for Surgery of the Hand
Lietuvos plastakos chirurgijos ir reabilitacijos draugija:
"Manus Lithuania"

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Darius Jauniskis
Vilnius, Lithuania

jauniskis@gmail.com

Secretariat

njakutis@gmail.com

Malaysia

Malaysian Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Mohd Iskandar Mohd Amin
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

driskandaramin@gmail.com

Secretariat

secretariat@mssh.org.my

Society website: www.mssh.org.my

Mexico

Asociacion Mexicana de Cirugia de Mano A.C.
Mexican Association for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. J. Emmanuel Ruiz Aguilar
Monterrey, Mexico
eruiz@doctor.com

Society

amcirugiadelamano@gmail.com

Society website: www.amcirugiadelamano.org

Mexico

Sociedad Mexicana De Cirugia De La Mano Y Microcirugia S.C.
Mexican Society of Hand Surgery and Microsurgery

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Gerardo Zárate Ramirez
Guadalajara, Mexico
dr.zarate.cirugiademano@gmail.com

Secretariat


ortopediaymano@gmail.com

Society website: http://smcmym.org

Netherlands

The Netherlands Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Anne JH Vochteloo
Borne, The Netherlands

a.vochteloo@ocon.nl

Society website: www.handchirurgie.nl/

New Zealand

New Zealand Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Allen Cockfield
Christchurch, New Zealand
nzssh.secretariat@gmail.com

Society website: www.nzoa.org.nz/nz-hand-society/2118

Norway

Norwegian Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Rasmus Thorkildsen
rthorkil@ous-hf.no

Society website: www.handkirurgi.no

Philippines

Association of Hand Surgeons of the Philippines

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Nats Orillaza Jr
Manila, Philippines
nsorillaza@up.edu.ph

Secretariat

estee96@yahoo.com

Society website: www.handsurgeons.ph

Peru

Peruvian Association of Hand Surgery and Microsurgery (APCMM)

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Blanca Castillo
Lima, Peru

blanca_castillo_1986@yahoo.es

Secretariat


rengifoadriana@hotmail.com

Society website: www.apcmm.org

Poland

Polish Society for Surgery of the Hand
Polskie Towarzystwo Chirurgii Reki

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Ireneusz Walaszek
Szczecin, Poland

IFSSH@ptchr.pl

Society

sekretarz@ptchr.pl

Society website: www.ptchr.pl

Portugal

Portuguese Society for Surgery of the Hand
Sociedade Portugesa da Cirurgia da Mao

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. José Alexandre Marques
Coimbra, Portugal

josealexmarques@hotmail.com

Society website: spocma.pt

Puerto Rico

Society for Surgery of the Hand in Puerto Rico
Sociedad de Cirugia de la Mano de Puerto Rico

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Amarilis Silva
Humacao, Portugal

Romania

Romanian Society for Hand Surgery

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Alexandru Georgescu
Ciuj-Napoca, Romania

geordv@hotmail.com

Russia

Russian Hand Surgery Society

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Igor Golubev
Moscow, Russia

iog305@mail.ru

Singapore

Singapore Society for Hand Surgery (SSHS)

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Robert Yap
Singapore

robert.yap.t.j@singhealth.com.sg

Secretariat

secretariat@sshs.sg

Society website: www.sshs.sg

Slovak
Republic

Slovak Society for Hand Surgery

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Teodor Kluka
Košice, Slovakia

tkluka@fnlp.sk /klukova.anna@zoznam.sk

South Africa

South African Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Lyndon Grant Biddulph
Johannesburg, South Africa

grantbiddulph@gmail.com

Secretariat

sahandsociety@gmail.com

Society website: www.sassh.co.za

Spain

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

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Higinio Ayala Gutiérrez
Santander, Spain.

drayala@drhiginioayala.com

Secretariat

secma@secma.es

Society website: www.secma.es

Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Melanie Amarasooriya
Bandaranayake Mawath, Katubedda, Sri Lanka

melaniea@uom.lk

Secretariat

officecoordinatorsloa@gmail.com

Sweden

Swedish Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Simon Farnebo
Linköping Sweden

simon.farnebo@gmail.com

Secretariat

Maria.Wilcke@sll.se

Society website: www.sh.se/svensk-handkirurgisk-forening

Switzerland

Swiss Society of Hand Surgery

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Esther Vögelin
Bern, Switzerland

esther.voegelin@insel.ch

Secretariat

sekretariat@swisshandsurgery.ch

Society website: www.swisshandsurgery.ch

Taiwan

Taiwan Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Chung-Chen Hsu
Taoyuan, Taiwan

hsu.chungchen@gmail.com

Secretariat

Tssh2008@gmail.com

Society website: www.handsurgery.com.tw

Thailand

Thai Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Chairoj Uerpairojkit
Bangkok, Thailand

chairoj-hand@hotmail.com

Secretariat

navapong.ortho@gmail.com

Society website: www.thaissh.org/home.php

Turkey

Turkish Hand Society

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Zeynel Mert Asfuroğlu
Mersin, Türkiye

z.mert.asfuroglu@gmail.com

Secretariat

turkhand@gmail.com

Society website: www.turkelcerrahisidernegi.com

United Arab Emirates

Emirates Hand Surgery Society

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Khalid Abdulla Alawadi
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

drkhalid72@yahoo.com

Secretariat

nebojsajov@gmail.com

Society website: www.ehssociety.org

United Kingdom

British Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Dean Boyce
Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom

Dean.Boyce@wales.nhs.uk

Secretariat

Secretariat@bssh.ac.uk

Society website: www.bssh.ac.uk

Uruguay

Society for Surgery of the Hand of Uruguay
Sociedad Cirugia de la Mano del Uruguay

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Matias Craviotto,
Montevideo, Uruguay.

drcraviotto@clinicademano.com.uy

Secretariat

socmanouruguay@gmail.com

United
States of
America

American Association for Hand Surgery (AAHS)

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. David Ruch,
Durham, North Carolina

d.ruch@duke.edu

Secretariat

contact@handsurgery.org

Society website: www.handsurgery.org

United
States of
America

American Society for Surgery of the Hand

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Duretti T. Fufa
New York, USA

fufad@hss.edu

Secretariat

info@assh.org

Society website: www.assh.org

Venezuela

Venezuelan Society for Surgery of the Hand and Upper Limb Reconstructive
Sociedad Venezolana de Cirugía de la Mano y Reconstructiva del Miembro Superior

IFSSH Delegate

Dr. Igor R. Indriago González
Caracas, Venezuela

sovcim@gmail.com

Secretariat

socvencirugiamano@gmail.com
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