The aims of the Strasbourg Osteosynthesis Group (SORG) are to foster the scientific development at all levels by both experimental research and clinical studies, as well as publications and continuing medical education. A major focus of the group is the development of new techniques and improved instrumentation in the fields of CMF surgery.
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In April 2024, a key highlight of the SORG General Assembly was the election of the new SORG Board. We are excited to introduce our SORG Board members, including the Section Chairmen, by sharing their thoughts on what SORG means to them.
Prof. Maxime Champy was made an honorary member of the German Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (DGMKG) in May 2024 in recognition of his outstanding contributions to science, teaching, and practice in his field.
Prof. Maxime Champy has pursued his entire academic and professional career with unparalleled dedication and passion. His professional career began at the University of Strasbourg, France, where he quickly made a name for himself as an innovative researcher and brilliant surgeon.
From a young age, Faisal Quereshy harbored a dream of becoming a doctor. Through sheer hard work and discipline, he turned this dream into a reality. As a dedicated surgeon, Faisal Quereshy embodies his lifelong passion for improving patients' lives, a passion that continues to drive him every day.
Join us as we explore the remarkable journey insights in this edition of Unmasking the Surgeon Faisal Quereshy.
Dear Colleagues,
SORG-NA is deeply saddened to report that our Craniofacial Section Chair, Dr. Ramon L. Ruiz, recently passed away. Ramon and his wife Laura started a family and adopted three beautiful daughters. His love for his family and his daughters was unwavering, deep, and incredibly thoughtful. Ramon has an expansive network of family, friends, and colleagues whom he all adored. By all who knew him, Ramon was known for his exceptional story-telling ability, passionate views, and vibrant sense of humor.
After 18 months, we returned with a big bang and our Comprehensive Course 2023! We had a fantastic 6-day course week together driven by the different SORG sections. With a comprehensive and diverse program comprising lectures, debates, case discussions, and hands-on workshops, each day was a complete success.
We know you love the live SORG WEBSchool webinars with our renowned SORG faculty and Secretary General Oliver Scheunemann. But… we have some great news for you: From now on, you can learn exciting facts about CMF surgery around the clock in a new section on our website! In our SORG WEBSchool Library, you'll find a mix of selected podcasts and webinar recordings on topics from various disciplines.
We hope you enjoy browsing through the presentations of the world of oral and maxillofacial surgery.
At the occasion of our past SORG General Assembly held virtually on May 8, 2021, Karl Leibinger as the last of the founding fathers of our association announced his retirement from the SORG Board being a member as long as it has existed. SORG Past President Eddy Becking therefore proposed to the assembly to grant Karl the SORG Honorary Membership for his long-life support in a comprehensive and moving laudation.
Register now for the free SORG newsletter and stay informed about upcoming courses.
In April 2024, a key highlight of the SORG General Assembly was the election of the new SORG Board. We are excited to introduce our SORG Board members, including the Section Chairmen, by sharing their thoughts on what SORG means to them.