Work Experience

2015 - 2019

Chief doctor, Bernese Jura Hospital, Saint-Imier site

2015

Chief doctor, Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, CHUV, Lausanne

2013 - 2015

Assistant Chief Medical Officer, Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, CHUV, Lausanne

2011 - 2013

Assistant Chief Medical Officer, Orthopedic Surgery and Trauma Department, Monthey Hospital

2009 - 2011

Medical assistant, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, CHUV, Lausanne

2008 - 2009

Medical assistant, Internal Medicine, Chamblon Hospital

2007 - 2008

Medical assistant, surgery service, hospital of Monthey

2006 - 2007

Medical assistant, surgery service, hospital of Morges

2003 - 2004

physician's assistant,  CHUV, HEL, Hospital Riviera Providence site

2000 - 2002

Nursing Assistant, Lavaux Hospital, Cully

Competences

Courses
  • BioSkills sport medicine knee arthroscopy course, Rotterdam 2018
  • Arthrex arthroscopy hip course level 3, Munich 2017
  • SMS system shoulder course, Madrid 2016
  • Direct anterior approach instructional course, Bern 2016
  • Hip arthroscopy course, IRCAD, Strasbourg 2015
  • Arhtrex arthrocopy hip course level 1 & 2, Munich 2015
  • AO course, Master in Operative Fracture Management, Lower extremity, Davos 2014
  • Arthrex shoulder course, ArthroLab, Munich 2014
  • Arthrex shoulder course, ArthroLab, Munich 2012
  • Swiss Association for Prosthetics and Orthotics course, Basel 2011
  • AO course, Advances in Operative Fracture Management, Davos 2010
  • AO course, Principles in Operative Fracture Management, Davos 2007
Training Courses and conferences
  • Medical Days, Interlaken 2019
  • Journée Romande d'orthopédie, Lausanne 2019
  • Swiss Orthopaedics Congress, Montreux 2018
  • EFORT Congress, Barcelona 2018
  • Interaction meeting revision hip, Zimmer, Nottingham 2017
  • EFORT Congress, Vienna 2017
  • Journée Romande d'orthopédie, Lausanne 2017
  • EFORT-SSO Congress, Geneva 2016
  • Journée Romande d'orthopédie, Geneva 2016
  • AAOS Congress, Orlando 2016
  • EFORT Congress, Prague 2015SOFCOT Congress, Paris 2015
  • SEEFORT Congress, Dubrovnik 2015
  • SSO Congress, St-Gall 2014
  • Clinical itinerary for low back pain" symposium, CHUV, Lausanne 2013
  • Foot Symposium, CHUV, Lausanne 2013
  • EFORT Congress, Berlin 2012
  • Zimmer Symposium "Proximal femur fracture", Zurich 2012
  • Swiss Traumatology Course, OTC, Strasbourg 2011
  • Internship in technical orthopaedics, Kern orthopaedics, Lausanne 2011
  • Traumatology" symposium, CHUV, Lausanne 2011
  • Ligament Knee Symposium, CHUV, Lausanne 2011
  • Prosthetics" symposium, CHUV, Lausanne 2011
  • Symposium "Solutions de reprise..., chirurgie du pied", CHUV, Lausanne 2010
  • Symposium "Humanitarian actions in paediatric orthopaedics", CHUV, Lausanne 2010
  • "The knee in all its details", CHUV, Lausanne 2010
  • Hip" symposium, CHUV, Lausanne 2009
  • Professor Dutoit" Symposium, CHUV, Lausanne 2009
  • EFORT Congress, Vienna 2009
  • Prosthesis infection in orthopaedics" symposium, CHUV, Lausanne 2009
  • SSO Congress, Geneva 2009
  • Elbow" symposium, CHUV, Lausanne 2009
  • "The hip in all its details", CHUV, Lausanne 2009
  • Journée romande d'Orthopédie, Montreux 2009
  • Traumatology" Symposium 2008
  • Foot Symposium, CHUV, Lausanne 2008
  • Sports Medicine Symposium, CHUV, Lausanne 2007

Publications

Periprosthetic fémoral neck fracture after resurfacing hip arthroplasty : A report of 3 cases, E-poster, EFORT, Vienne 2009

Periprosthetic femoral neck fracture after resurfacing hip arthroplasty : A report of 3 cases, free Communication, Congress SSO, Geneva 2009

A New Way To Study The Corrosion Of A CoCr Mo Biomedical Alloy In Human Synovial Fluids, Communication libre, EFORT, Prag. 2015

A New Way To Study The Corrosion Of A CoCr Mo Biomedical Alloy In Human Synovial Fluids

Prospective randomised study of pedicled versus non-pedicled hamstring ACL plasty technique.

Education

2015

FMH Specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and Trauma

2013

Radiation Protection Expert Certificate

2007

Basic Exam in Surgery

2005

Federal Medical Diploma, Lausanne Faculty of Medicine

1998

Type C Diploma, college cantonal of Chamblandes, Pully

1994

Secondary school leaving certificate, pre-gymnasial division, type C, Collège Arnold Reymond, Pully

Apprenticeship

  • Teaching and supervising assistant doctors in the surgery department, St-Imier
  • Bedside teaching as part of medical school block courses.
  • Direct supervision of assistant doctors in the orthopaedic surgery department at the CHUV.
  • Supervision in the CHUV emergency department for osteoarticular pathologies.
  • Participation as a speaker at CHUV post-graduate colloquia.

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