European Hernia Society Title

Established by a handful of French surgeons in 1979, the former GREPA spread out all over Europe to become the European Hernia Society-GREPA in 1998.

Turkey

Name of ChapterTurkish Hernia Society
Date of ConstitutionApril 23, 2003
Names of founding membersProf. Dr. Zafer Malazgirt, Prof. Dr. Metin Ertem, Op. Dr. Ayhan Ozsoy    Prof. Dr. Melih Paksoy, Prof. Dr. Neset Nuri Gonullu, Op. Dr. Hakan Gok,    Prof. Dr. Sabri Erguney, Prof. Dr. Ahmet Alponat, Prof. Dr. Nihat Yavuz
President of National ChapterProfessor Metin Ertem, M.D.
National delegate of National ChapterProfessor Zafer Malazgirt, M.D., F.A.C.S.
ContactProfessor Zafer Malazgirt
Websitewww.fitikdernegi.org