Foot & Ankle
| Dedicated Specialty Stream | ODU 2027 |

Foot & Ankle

The Foot & Ankle program will explore contemporary approaches to foot and ankle reconstruction, deformity correction, sports injuries, trauma and complex lower limb conditions.
Featuring leading specialists from across Australia, New Zealand and internationally, the program will provide practical, clinically relevant education through expert presentations, case-based learning and collaborative discussion.
Delegates will have the opportunity to examine challenging clinical scenarios, discuss evolving surgical techniques and gain insights from faculty with extensive experience managing a diverse range of foot and ankle pathologies.
Designed specifically for foot and ankle specialists, this dedicated program delivers focused education while allowing delegates to participate in the broader learning and networking opportunities that make ODU a unique multidisciplinary experience.

Dr Andrew Wines is a foot and ankle orthopaedic surgeon specialising in reconstructive, arthroscopic, minimally invasive and trauma surgery for adults and children. A University of Sydney graduate, he completed subspecialty training in Dublin, Bristol and Oxford. He serves on several medical, education and community boards, was founding Treasurer of the International Orthopaedic Diversity Alliance, and was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in 2026.

Dr Peter Lam is a nationally and internationally recognised Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgeon specialising in minimally invasive surgery for bunions, forefoot deformities and big toe arthritis. A University of Sydney honours graduate, he completed orthopaedic training in Sydney and further fellowship training in Baltimore, USA, with Dr Mark Myerson and Dr Lew Schon. Dr Lam is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and member of leading Australian, American and European orthopaedic associations.

Dr Corey Cunningham is a Sport and Exercise Medicine Physician and ACSEP fellow with experience supporting elite and community sport across rugby, football, paralympic sport, netball, sailing and golf. He is Medical Director for the NSW Institute of Sport and Chief Medical Officer for Football NSW, the Australian Paralympic Team and Australian Sailing Team. His interests include injury prevention and management, tendinopathy, arthritis injection options, and shoulder, knee, foot, ankle and back injuries.
Foot & Ankle Program Agenda
The Foot & Ankle program brings together leading clinicians from across Australia, New Zealand and internationally to share expertise, discuss complex cases, and explore contemporary approaches to foot and ankle reconstruction, trauma, sports injuries and deformity correction.
