Name of department: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Head of department: Sander Muijs
Surgeon in charge of fellows: Sander Muijs
Head of department: Sander Muijs
Scrub in
Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? Yes
Is there any additional / special license required to scrub in? No
More information
Number of beds in department: 12
Total surgical cases per year: 780
Used techniques
Standard open: Yes
Endoscopy: No
Robotics: No
Tuberculosis surgery: Yes
Pain management techniques: Yes
Minimally invasive surgery: Yes
Anterior surgery: Yes
Spinal navigation: Yes
Intradural surgery: Yes
Thoracoscopy: Yes
Language
Dominant language spoken in the operating room: Dutch
English written and spoken by our team members: written (5)* / spoken (5)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.
Educational sessions, scientific research projects
Combined outpatient clinics with Neurosurgery, Neurology, Anesthesiology, Rehabilitation Medicine and Radiation Therapy
Copy of passport, certificate of conduct, visum, recent CV, copy of diplomas, proof that financial position is sufficient for the stay in The Netherlands, letter from current employer, hepatitis B vaccination, TB and MRSA status (on indication)