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Women of EPOS: Celebrating female leaders in paediatric orthopaedics

Women of EPOS: Celebrating female leaders in paediatric orthopaedics

06/03/2026

In 2024, EPOS invited leading female members in orthopaedic paediatrics to share their stories. Conducted in the spirit of International Women's Day, the Women of EPOS podcast series offers an intimate and inspiring window into what drew these women to this demanding specialty, the challenges they faced along the way, and how they are paving the way for others entering the field. 

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Member voices: Paediatric Sports Orthopaedics Observership at University Children’s Hospital Basel

Member voices: Paediatric Sports Orthopaedics Observership at University Children’s Hospital Basel

25/02/2026

Asst. Prof. Dr. Süleyman Kozlu completed an EPOS Paediatric Sports Observership at the University Children’s Hospital Basel (UKBB), under the mentorship of Dr Győző Lehoczky and Prof. Dr Heide Elke Viehweger. In this article, he reflects on his experience and the value of observerships.

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What to expect from EPOS 2026

What to expect from EPOS 2026

20/01/2026
As we welcome the new year, paediatric orthopaedic surgeons around Europe and beyond are gearing up for one of the most anticipated events in their field: the European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society (EPOS) Annual Meeting in 2026. Hosted in the city stunningly beautiful city of Seville, EPOS 2026 promises an exciting blend of cutting-edge science, networking opportunities, and rich cultural experiences.
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Member voices: The value of EPOS observerships

Member voices: The value of EPOS observerships

07/10/2025

Medical observerships present a unique opportunity to watch and learn from fellow paediatric orthopaedic surgeons. In this article, Dr Ioannis Orfanos reflects on his experience at the Paediatric Orthopaedic Department  of Sophia Children’s Hospital in Rotterdam where he completed a week-long observership under the supervision of Clinic Director Dr. Dagmar Kempink.

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International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day

08/03/2025
On International Women’s Day, EPOS proudly celebrates the talented and dedicated women of EPOS and all women in paediatric orthopaedics. To mark the occasion, we are sharing a special video featuring some of our members as they share why being part of EPOS is so valuable to them.
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