EFOA 2025 International Symposium
General Information
EFOA 2025 International Symposium
General Information
EFOA 2025 International Symposium, is set to take place in the vibrant city of Copenhagen, Denmark on 28-29 August 2025.
Accommodation
Scandic Spectrum
Located close to the city center and the waterfront, the hotel offers modern rooms designed to provide a relaxing stay after a productive day. With its prime location, guests can enjoy easy access to conference facilities and Copenhagen’s vibrant surroundings. Scandic Spectrum ensures a seamless blend of comfort, convenience, and style, making it the perfect place to rest and recharge during your conference visit.
Venue
Scandic Spectrum
Scandic Spectrum, a centrally located venue in Copenhagen, with convenient access to the city’s attractions, it’s an ideal setting for both work and relaxation.
Copenhagen
Explore the City
Copenhagen harmoniously combines modern, sustainable living with a rich cultural scene and royal heritage. While Danes are famous for their happiness and “hygge”, Copenhagen offers much more than that. As you explore the city, you’ll encounter a thriving culinary scene with world-class restaurants, pioneers in arts and design, and a blend of historic architecture and innovative living that earned Copenhagen the title of World Capital of Architecture. So, get ready to immerse yourself in Danish charm, explore the city’s diverse neighborhoods, and make the most of your time in this dynamic and welcoming city!
Committee for
International Symposium of Enteric Fistula and Open Abdomen
Marja Boermeester
Amsterdam UMC
Dept. of Surgery, Netherlands
Nadia Henriksen
Herlev Hospital
Dept. of Surgery, Denmark
Tina Gaarder
Oslo University Hospital
Dept. of Traumatology, Norway
Marja Boermeester
Tina Gaarder
Nadia Henriksen
Nadia is a staff specialist at Herlev University Hospital and is associate professor at the Faculty of Medicine at Copenhagen University, Denmark.
Nadia has a special interest in upper GI surgery, hernia repairs and abdominal wall reconstruction. Nadia is vice president of the Danish Hernia Database and has participated in the creation of many guidelines with the European Hernia Society.
Nadia obtained her PhD degree in 2014 with research on collagen alterations in patients with hernias. Nadia’s research is a combination of registry and clinical studies focusing on improving outcomes after hernia repair and abdominal wall reconstruction. Nadia has published more than 55 original papers in peer-reviewed journals and is Speciality Advisor for abdominal wall surgery in BJS.
