Bacolod Foot Doctor Represents the Philippines in Global Event
Sharing from Regional Presidents on Charcot Arthropathy. From left:
Chairperson
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Syah Irwan Shamsul Bahari (MYS), President of Indonesian Foot & Ankle Society
Dr. Andre Triadi Desnantyo (IDN), President of Malaysian Foot & Ankle Society
Prof. Dr. Mohd Yazid Bin Bajuri (MYS), President of Thailand Foot & Ankle Society
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jirun Apinun (THA), President of Philippine Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society
Prof. Dr. Chinkin Coruña (PHL), and
Chairman of Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society of Singapore
Clinical Asst. Prof. Dr. Li Zongxian (SGP).
The 1st Conjoint Malaysian Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society Annual Scientific Meeting (MOFAS ASM) 2026 took place from July 29 to August 1, 2026, at the Putrajaya Marriott Hotel in Malaysia.
This brought together experts to advance foot and ankle care with the theme focused on Precision Foot & Ankle Care in a Diverse Region: Innovation, Outcomes & Collaboration. The global event showcasing ASEAN, Middle East, Australian and Pacific Rim nations was endorsed by the Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopédique et de Traumatologie. Cooperation across many nations crossing borders in care for the lower exrtremity was shared by 🇲🇾 🇵🇭 🇸🇬
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We wish to congratulate Prof. Dr. Mohd Yazid Bajuri for organizing this pioneer event and Prof. Dr. Chinkin Coruña for sharing his expertise. The Philippines continues to be a global partner in practicing and upholding high standards in foot and ankle surgery.
Case Based Discussion on Difficult Trauma. From left: Prof. Dr. Chinkin Coruña (PHL), Dr Andre Triadi Desnantyo (IDN), Chairperson Prof. Dr. Mohd Yazid Bin Bajuri (MYS), Asst. Prof. Dr. Jirawat Saengsin (THA), Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Saad Ilyas (PAK), and Dr. Mohd Fadhli Bin Miskon (MYS).
Session on Surgical Technique by Expert. From left: Prof. Chinkin (PHL) talked about Medial Ankle Instability Stabilization, Chairperson Assoc Prof Dr Syah Irwan Shamsul Bahari (MYS), Prof. Dr. Mohd Yazid Bajuri (MYS) discussed Patient-Specific Total Ankle Replacement with Concomitant Total Talus Replacement for a complex ankle pathology: Surgical Approach and Outcomes, and Asst. Prof. Dr. Jirawat Saengsin (THA) tackled Supramalleolar Osteotomy.
