BOFAS 2022 Recap BOFAS 2022 Recap BOFAS 2022 is over, but you can catch up here! 19 March 2022 Read more
EFAS Lyon 2021 - Hybrid Annual Meeting EFAS Lyon 2021 - Hybrid Annual Meeting October 21-22-23 - Combined Face to Face and Virtual Meeting 01 October 2021 The EFAS Congress Lyon 2021 will be the first hybrid congress from the European Foot and Ankle Society. EFAS hopes BOFAS members and others will join them in person for 3 amazing days of congress, to meet each other and exchange ideas, but in the current climate going abroad might still be difficult. EFAS would therefore like to extend the opportunity for all to be part of the congress by going HYBRID for the first time. Read more
Lectures of Distinction - Series 2 Lectures of Distinction - Series 2 The second season of BOFAS LoD is starting September 2021 01 September 2021 The second series of BOFAS Lectures of Distinction is starting September 2021. The first lecture is on Principles of Ankle Fractures and will be held on Monday the 6th of September. Click here for more details and to register. Read more
24Feb2025 BOFAS Principles Course - Woodford Green, London 24/02/2025 - 25/02/2025 Read more These courses are aimed at Higher Surgical Trainees / ST3 onwards and are designed to teach the core of Foot and Ankle surgery in an informal and interactive environment. The emphasis is on clinical examination cases, discussion groups and typical day-to-day clinic scenarios. Although not an exam preparation course, content is taught to the standard expected in the FRCS(Tr & Orth) exam; that of a day-one non-specialist orthopaedic consultant. Applications will open on 1st September 2024. Venue - London Chigwell Prince Regent Hotel, Woodford, Chigwell, Woodford Green IG8 8AE Documents to download BOFAS-Course-Programme--Woodford-Green-London-2025(.docx, 31.87 KB) - 422 download(s) Read more
3Apr2025 BOFAS Minimally Invasive Surgery Course 03/04/2025 - 04/04/2025 Read more BOFAS Minimally Invasive Surgery Course Course Venue - Keele Anatomy and Surgical Training Centre, Keele University Staffordshire. This first BOFAS principles course has been designed as a collaborative project of the Education Committee of the Society with the help of expert surgeons experienced in percutaneous surgery. It is designed to teach high level percutaneous surgery, with a strong focus on hands on cadaveric lab exposure with 70% of the course time spent in the lab, one cadaveric specimen per delegate and a delegate to faculty ratio of 2:1 to allow for good, supervised instruction. The course fee is heavily subsidised by Industry, includes 2 nights’ accommodation at Courtyard by Marriott Hotel, Keele, plus a course dinner at Keele Hall, Keele University, and as such is one of the best value independent cadaveric courses in the field. Following the ethos of all BOFAS instructional courses, the course will be conducted in an informal and interactive environment, to facilitate good discussions with faculty throughout the event. Documents to download BOFAS-MIS-Brochure-2025(.pdf, 4.29 MB) - 157 download(s) Read more
28Apr2025 BOFAS Diabetic Foot Principles Course - Milton Keynes 2025 28/04/2025 Read more BOFAS Diabetic Foot Principles Course - Milton Keynes 2025 The BOFAS Diabetic Foot Principles Course is an exciting new course designed for Orthopaedic trainees and consultants. Click here to register. Documents to download BOFAS-Course-Programme-2025(.docx, 169.12 KB) - 185 download(s) Read more
29Apr2025 BOFAS Diabetic Foot Advanced Course - Milton Keynes 2025 29/04/2025 Read more BOFAS Diabetic Foot Advanced Course - Milton Keynes 2025 The BOFAS Diabetic Foot Advanced Course is an exciting new course designed for Orthopaedic trainees and consultants. Documents to download BOFAS-Advanced-DIabetic-Course-Programme-2025(.pdf, 152.54 KB) - 139 download(s) Read more
3Jul2025 Basic Skills Foot and Ankle Arthroscopy Course - open for applications 03/07/2025 Read more This courses is designed to develop and extend the knowledge and skills of training foot and ankle surgeons. Techniques of arthroscopic surgery of the joints, ligaments and tendons of the ankle and foot will be presented and demonstrated. Basic Skills covers the more common procedures which a foot and ankle surgeon would be likely to need. Delegates will be given ample time to develop their skills in each of the areas listed below using cadaver limbs. Questions and case presentations will be encouraged with an expert and interactive faculty. Anterior ankle Posterior ankle Haglund’s surgery Sub-talar joint Tendoscopy Arthroscopic Ankle fusion 1st MTP joint Documents to download Basic-Course-2025-Programme-draft(.pdf, 3.19 MB) - 22 download(s) Read more
4Jul2025 Advanced Skills Foot and Ankle Arthroscopy Course - applications open 04/07/2025 Read more This courses is designed to develop and extend the knowledge and skills of established foot and ankle surgeons. Techniques of arthroscopic surgery of the joints, ligaments and tendons of the ankle and foot will be presented and demonstrated. Advanced Skills covers some more advanced and emerging techniques. Delegates will be given ample time to develop their skills in each of the areas listed below using cadaver limbs. Questions and case presentations will be encouraged with an expert and interactive faculty. 1st MTP joint Arthroscopic lateral and medial ligament repair FHL transfer Peroneal groove and Tibialis posterior Tarsal coalition excision Sub-talar fusion Chopart joint fusion Documents to download Advanced-Course-2025-Programme-draft(.pdf, 3.29 MB) - 20 download(s) Read more
11Nov2024 Australian Orthopaedic F&A Society 11 November 2024 Read more Australian Orthopaedic F&A Society The Australian Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society is seeking expressions of interest from BOFAS Members interested in joining their 2026 annual meeting in Singapore. Documents to download 2026-AOFAS---SINGAPORE---SAVE-THE-DATE---EOI(.pdf, 3.24 MB) - 207 download(s) Read more