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Connecting the Paediatric Orthopaedic Community

Welcome to the EPOS Podcast, the official podcast of the European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society. Each episode brings you exclusive insights into EPOS activities, featuring discussions with experts and members actively shaping the field.​

  • Travelling Fellowships: Insights from EPOS members sharing their experiences and learnings from international fellowship programs.​
  • Women of EPOS Series: Celebrating the contributions and journeys of female professionals in paediatric orthopaedics.​
  • Educational Programmes – Insights into EPOS initiatives like FEPOS and other training opportunities.
  • Clinical Discussions: Exploring complex cases, surgical techniques, and the latest research in the field.​

Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or new to paediatric orthopaedics, the EPOS Podcast offers valuable perspectives to enhance your practice.

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Episode Guide

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Episode 18: Research in Paediatric Orthopaedics: From Initial Idea to Securing Funding

Episode 18: Research in Paediatric Orthopaedics: From Initial Idea to Securing Funding

26/05/2026
The mission of EPOS is to enhance the quality of care for children with orthopaedic conditions. Conducting scientific research plays an important part in this mission: to drive innovation, to find better and new ways to treat patients, and ultimately to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.
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Episode 17: A look behind the scenes of the JCO

Episode 17: A look behind the scenes of the JCO

21/04/2026
The Journal of Children’s Orthopaedics, or JCO for short, is the open access scientific journal owned and produced by EPOS. With over 300,000 downloads in 2025 alone, the JCO has become a hugely important educational tool for paediatric orthopaedic surgeons around the world....
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Episode 16: Celebrating 45 years of EPOS

Episode 16: Celebrating 45 years of EPOS

17/03/2026
In 2026, EPOS celebrates its 45th anniversary. To mark this special occasion, host Darius Rad has invited past presidents Pierre Lascombes and Hakan Ömeroğlu to take a look back at how EPOS got started all those years ago, how it has developed into the thriving society it is today, and how they see the future of EPOS.
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Episode 15: Sneak Preview: What to expect from EPOS 2026

Episode 15: Sneak Preview: What to expect from EPOS 2026

11/01/2026
As we welcome the new year, paediatric orthopaedic professionals around Europe and beyond are gearing up for one of the most anticipated events in their field: the EPOS Annual Meeting in 2026.
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Episode 14: Scientific Committee at EPOS 2025

Episode 14: Scientific Committee at EPOS 2025

12/09/2025
In this EPOS Podcast episode, we take a closer look at the EPOS Scientific Committee – its past, the evolution into today’s robust, research-driven structure, and the exciting future of EPOS collaborative studies. 
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Episode 13: EPOS 2025 Toulouse

Episode 13: EPOS 2025 Toulouse

24/03/2025
It's Spring time! It is with great pleasure to bring you this latest episode of our podcast featuring two of this year's conference hosts, Prof Franck Accadbled and Prof Carol Hasler. Dr Javier Downey and Dr Darius Rad from the EPOS Website Committee set up a brief interview with the hosts to discuss the 43rd EPOS annual meeting soon to start in Toulouse , France 2-4 April 2025.
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Episode 12: EPOS - SLAOTI Travelling Fellows 2024

Episode 12: EPOS - SLAOTI Travelling Fellows 2024

08/12/2024
In October 2024, 3 paediatric orthopaedic consultant surgeons from Europe, were very lucky to visit 4 countries in Latin America as part of the EPOS-SLATI Travelling Fellowship. They visited Belo Horizonte-Brazil, Buenos Aires-Argentina, Viña del Mar-Chile and finally stopped at the 11th Congress of the Latin American Paediatric Orthopaedic Society, in Panama City-Panama.
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Episode 11: EPOS - POSNA Travelling Fellows 2023

Episode 11: EPOS - POSNA Travelling Fellows 2023

12/09/2024
The EPOS-POSNA 2023 Travelling fellowship recipients share their life experiences as EPOS members and Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgeons and their fabulous United States experience.
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Episode 10: EPOS - SLAOTI Travelling Fellows 2022

Episode 10: EPOS - SLAOTI Travelling Fellows 2022

05/09/2024
EPOS-SLAOTI 2022 Travelling fellowship recipients share their life experiences and their great Latin American adventure.
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Episode 9: Women of EPOS – Part 6

Episode 9: Women of EPOS – Part 6

15/03/2024
In the sixth and final part of the Women of EPOS series, you'll hear from Dra Marta Salom, Dr Kerstin Schneider, Prof. Dr. Heide Elke Viehweger, and Dr Melinda Witbreuk.
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Episode 8: Women of EPOS – Part 5

Episode 8: Women of EPOS – Part 5

08/03/2024
Today is 8th March when we celebrate International Women's Day! Happy 8th March! The EPOS Website Committee is bringing you part 5 of this new series, Women of EPOS. We thank our female colleagues for everything they do! This episode features Miss Yael Gelfer, Dr Eva Pontén, and Dr Ana Presedo.

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Episode 7: Women of EPOS – Part 4

Episode 7: Women of EPOS – Part 4

01/03/2024
Leading up to International Women's Day on the 8th of March 2024, the EPOS Website committee will broadcast one episode every week, promoting our female colleagues. This will be done in an alphabetical order. We thank them for everything they do! This episode features Prof Deborah Eastwood, Dr Sharon Eylon, and Dr Marie Fridberg.
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Episode 6: Women of EPOS – Part 3

Episode 6: Women of EPOS – Part 3

23/02/2024
Leading up to International Women's Day, on the 8th of March 2024, the EPOS Website committee will broadcast one episode every week, promoting our female colleagues. This will be done in an alphabetical order. We thank them for everything they do! This episode features Prof Catharina Chiari, Dr Vasiliki Chatziravdeli, and Miss Sara Dorman.
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Episode 5: Women of EPOS – Part 2

Episode 5: Women of EPOS – Part 2

16/02/2024
Leading up to International Women's Day, on the 8th of March 2024, the EPOS Website committee will broadcast one episode every week, promoting our female colleagues. This will be done in an alphabetical order. We thank them for everything they do! This episode features Dr Anne Breen, Miss Anna Bridgens, and Dr Stefana Carp.
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Episode 4: Women of EPOS – Part 1

Episode 4: Women of EPOS – Part 1

08/02/2024
Leading up to International Women's Day, on the 8th of March 2024, the EPOS Website committee will broadcast one episode every week, promoting our female colleagues. This will be done in an alphabetical order. We thank them for everything they do! This episode features Dr Flavia Alberghina, Dr Cristina Alves, and Dr Stephanie Böhm.
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Episode 3: Paediatric Supracondylar Humeral Fractures

Episode 3: Paediatric Supracondylar Humeral Fractures

14/10/2023
In this episode we focus on probably one of the hottest topics in Paediatric Trauma, Supracondylar Humeral Fractures. Prof. Ahmad Saeed Aly from Egypt, member of the EPOS Website Committee, together with his invited expert speakers discuss the varied pathology around these fractures.
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Episode 2: EPOS 2023 – Best Paper Winners

Episode 2: EPOS 2023 – Best Paper Winners

18/07/2023

In this episode, hosts Darius Rad and Javier Downey focus on the three Best Paper winners from the 41st Annual Meeting held in Krakow at the end of March 2023.

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Episode 1: FEPOS – Introducing Fellowships in Paediatric Orthopaedics

Episode 1: FEPOS – Introducing Fellowships in Paediatric Orthopaedics

17/04/2023

In this inaugural episode of the EPOS Podcast, the EPOS Website Committee welcomes Professor Ignacio Sanpera (Hospital Universitario Son Espases, Palma de Mallorca, Spain), EPOS Past President, describes the new Fellowship in Paediatric Orthopaedics under the supervision of EPOS.

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