Board members

The European Hernia Society Board includes the president, the president elect, the general secretary, the treasurer  and the secretary of the advisory committees established by the EHS. 

Get to know your board members by browsing through the Q&A sections prepared for each board member below. 

President

Dr. Maarten Simons

maartensimons9@gmail.com

General Secretary

Dr. Andrew de Beaux

adebeaux@doctors.org.uk

President Elect

Dr. Salvador Morales-Conde

smoralesc@gmail.com

Treasurer

Dr. Yohann Renard

yohannrenard@msn.com

Secretaries of the Advisory Committees

Congresses

Dr. René Fortelny

dr.fortelny@gmail.com

Education

Dr. Knut Borch

knut@alfredsurgery.com

National Chapters & Membership

Dr. Bernd Stechemesser

beste38@icloud.com

Quality

Dr. Barbora East

barbora.east@gmail.com

JAWS

Dr. Manuel LĂłpez-Cano

mlpezcano@gmail.com

Science

Dr. Cesare Stabilini

cesarestabil@hotmail.com

Social Media

Dr. Hakan Gök

hakgok@gmail.com

Web

Dr. Maciej Pawlak

maciej.pawlak@me.com

UEMS

Dr. Ferdinand Köckerling

ferdinand.koeckerling@vivantes.de

Ambassador for Eastern Europe

Dr. Maciej Śmietański

smietana@gumed.edu.pl

Publications

Dr. SĂłnia Ribas

spribas@gmail.com

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