Welcome to the 2025 meeting of the NZ Shoulder and Elbow Society.

It is a great pleasure to invite you to the NZ Shoulder & Elbow Society Meeting which is being held at the Millbrook Queenstown.

The programme includes six international guest speakers who are all Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) in the field of Shoulder and Elbow surgery. All six of our distinguished guest speakers will share their knowledge and expertise in person throughout the conference:

Professor. George Athwal from Roth I McFarlane Hand and Upper Limb Centre, London Ontario, Canada

Professor. Graham King from Roth I McFarlane Hand and Upper Limb Centre, London Ontario, Canada

Professor. John Sperling from Mayo Clinic, Rochester Minnesota, United States of America

Dr. Patrick Denard from Oregon Shoulder Institute, Oregon, United States of America

Dr. Steve Bale from Wrightington Hospital, Wigan, United Kingdom

Professor Jae Chul Yoo from Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Sungkyunkwan University, School of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

We look forward to welcoming you to Queenstown.

Marc Hirner                                             Ryan Gao       
NZSES President                                    Meeting Convenor