Prof. Qu from China was the first president of AFSM during the period 1992-1994. After him Prof. K.M Chan from Hong Kong conducted that newly founded federation for 6 years (1994-2000). He was an orthopedic surgeon and the professor of Chinese University of Hong Kong. He was elected as the president of FIMS in 2002 and so he has been the first Asian president of FIMS since its foundation in 1928. Prof Nishat Mallik from Pakistan was the third president of AFSM who was elected in this position in 2000 during AFSM Congress in Oman. He was a specialist in rehabilitation medicine and the professor of university in Karachi ,Pakistan. Unfortunately he was assassinated in 2002 in his country by a political party and then Dr. Wahid Alkharusi from Oman had been chosen by AFSM executive board to conduct AFSM as the caretaker president until 2004. Dr. Alkharusi was elected as AFSM president for the period of 2005-2009 afterwards. He is an Orthopedic surgeon and the head of Orthopedic department in Khaula hospital in Muscat-Oman.


   
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