AO Trauma BeLux: About us
Who we are—our mission
AO Trauma BeLux is part of AO Foundation, a worldwide leading network of medical professionals in the field of orthopedic trauma. Our mission is to improve trauma care for our patients by providing and supporting education and research for medical professionals in orthopedic trauma.
There are several educational and community events yearly in Belgium and Luxembourg.
All our activities are on a non-profit basis.
Our board members
Dr. Heinz Hulsmans
ZAS Middelheim
President
Dr. Dan Putineanu
Cliniques Universitaires St Luc Brussels
Co-President
Dr. Maike Reul
UZ Brussel
Education
Dr. Wim De Weerdt
STZH Sint-Truiden
Community development
Dr. Jan Van Meirhaeghe
UZ Gent
Communication
Dr. Michaël de Foy
Centre Hospitalier Regional de Namur
Secretary
Dr. Ionut Caracudovici
Sainte Anne Saint Remi Clinic
Past President
How to become a BeLux Faculty
You
- are a Board-certified Orthopedic or General Surgeon
- have attended both AO Trauma Basic and Advanced Principles Courses
- are an active Member of AO Foundation
- are work-based in Belgium or Luxembourg
- have sufficient English proficiency for presentations in English
Submit your CV and motivation letter to aurelie.guex@aofoundation.org
