COMOC-2016-3rd-Final-Delegate-Announcement_

Australian Orthopaedic
Association
Dr Ian Incoll
Dr Ian Incoll is an Australian
Orthopaedic and hand surgeon. He
is Chair of Education and Training
and Vice President for the Australian
Orthopaedic Association (AOA).
He is currently involved in AOA 21,
the exciting new initiative in Education
and Training by AOA, incorporating global best practice to
improve quality in patient care nationally.
He is Conjoint Senior Lecturer at the University of
Newcastle, Australia, a director of the Australian Society of
Orthopaedic Surgeons and a past director of the Australian
Medical Association.
British Orthopaedic Association
Timothy Wilton
Tim Wilton trained at Oxford and
at UCH medical school and in
Orthopaedics at Nottingham,
Harlow Wood, Derby and South
Wales with travelling fellowships in
N America, Strasbourg, Bern and
Ljubljana.
He now has an entirely elective
practice in lower limb arthroplasty and has specialised in
Knee replacement and knee revision surgery for the last 26
years. He has a lifetime personal experience of over 2500
hip and 3500 knee replacements.
He teaches widely on technical aspects of knee replacement
and has been invited lecturer throughout the world and at
the major European, North American and International
Knee Surgery organisations.
He is a founder member of the new European Knee Society.
He is currently Secretary of Council of the Bone and Joint
Journal. His research interests are mainly in Soft-tissue
aspects of knee replacement and the outcome of primary
and revision total knees.
Canadian Orthopaedic
Association
James Patterson Waddell MD,
FRCSC
DOB: June 9, 1943 / Edmonton,
Alberta, Canada
Professor, Department of Surgery,
University of Toronto
Dr. James Waddell graduated from the University of Alberta
Medical School. He did his postgraduate training in
orthopaedic surgery at the University of Toronto and assumed
a staff position at St. Michael’s Hospital.
He has occupied a number of positions at St. Michael’s
Hospital including Surgeon-in-Chief and Medical Director of
the Trauma Program; he completed 10 years as the Professor
& Chairman, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery at University
of Toronto in June of 2006. He has also occupied a number
of positions in the Canadian Orthopaedic Association
including President. He has completed a 10 year term as the
Co-Editor of the Canadian Journal of Surgery and recently
stepped down as the Coordinator for the Canadian National
Action Network for the Bone and Joint Decade. He recently
completed his four year term as the Board Chair of the
Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation.
He is currently the Chair of the Expert Panel for Orthopaedic
Surgery for the Province of Ontario, the Co-Chair of the
National Hip and Knee Knowledge Translation Network.
Switzerland, Portugal, China, Iran and Israel).
In 2006 Dr. Wedge became an Officer of the Order of Canada
for his outstanding contributions to Paediatric Orthopaedic
Surgery in Canada and beyond. He was named one of ‘100
Alumni of Influence’ for the centennial of the University of
Saskatchewan in 2007. In 2012 he was awarded the Queen
Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal for “dedicated service to
peers, community and Canada”.
He is involved with managing the ODEP and Beyond
Compliance systems for implant assessment and was
involved in developing the NJR.
He has previously served as President, Hon Secretary and
Hon Treasurer of the British Association for Surgery of
the Knee. He will be President of the British Orthopaedic
Association for 2016/17.
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