Welcome
Dear Colleagues and Friends,
The Antwerp Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Course, held on 17–18 December 2026 at the Hilton Old Town in Antwerp, Belgium, promises to be a premier educational event for specialists dedicated to shoulder and elbow surgery.
Designed for orthopaedic surgeons with a focused interest in this field, the course will deliver an engaging and forward-thinking programme led by a distinguished international and national faculty.
Why attend?
Live surgical demonstrations with real-time expert commentary
World-renowned international and national faculty
Advanced lectures covering the latest techniques and evidence-based practices
Interactive case discussions and expert panels
Dedicated sessions for physiotherapists, focusing on rehabilitation and multidisciplinary care
High-level networking opportunities with peers and leaders in the field
Set in the vibrant city of Antwerp, this course offers not only cutting-edge education but also an excellent environment for professional exchange and collaboration.
Join us for two dynamic days at the forefront of shoulder and elbow surgery.
Course Organisers:
Prof. Dr. Roger van Riet
Prof. Dr. Olivier Verborgt
John Sperling, MD, MBA
International Faculty
Alta Tjarco
Ascani Claudio
Barco Raul
Bonnevialle Nicolas
Castoldi Filippo
Elsayed Hany
Garofalo Raffaele
Maqdes Ali
Sperling John
Teissier Philippe
Van Rensburg Lee
Watts Adam
Werthel Jean-David
Wieser Karl
National Faculty
Beckers Joris
Caekebeke Pieter
Claes Anke
Claes Tom
Colman Mathias
De Baerdemaecker Tom
Declercq Geert
Defoort Saartje
Jansen Nick
Karelse Anne
Lejeune Etienne
Pierreux Pieter
Schiepers Philippe
Van de Bekerom Michel
Van der Bracht Hans
van Raebroeckx Toon
van Riet Roger
Vanderstappen Maxim
Verborgt Olivier
Verhaegen Filip
Verstuyft Lotte
Vervaecke Alexander
Verduyn Carl
Verdickt Wouter