AO Fellowships

Name of department: Orthopaedic surgery, Spine Unit

Head of department: Hugues Pascal-Moussellard

Surgeon in charge of fellows: Hugues Pascal-Moussellard

Head of department: Hugues Pascal-Moussellard

Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? Yes

Is there any additional / special license required to scrub in? No

Number of beds in department: 80

Total surgical cases per year: 1200

Standard open: Yes

Endoscopy: No

Robotics: No

Tuberculosis surgery: Yes

Pain management techniques: No

Minimally invasive surgery: Yes

Anterior surgery: Yes

Spinal navigation: Yes

Intradural surgery: No

Thoracoscopy: No

Dominant language spoken in the operating room: French

English written and spoken by our team members: written (4)* / spoken (4)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.

Other activities

Ongoing research project, either clinical of with the Brain Institute. Weekly oncology spinal meeting. Trauma meeting every morning.

What other information, documents, or vaccines do you require the fellow to provide?

Covid and hepatis B vaccination

Pitié-Salpétrière