Dr Eric Choudja Ouabo

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This month, he is speaking at several medical conferences on knee surgery. He is the author of numerous scientific articles that are currently being prepared for publication.

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For our profile of the month, we present Dr. Eric Choudja Ouabo, a specialist in orthopedic surgery and traumatology of the musculoskeletal system. For many years, Dr. Choudja Ouabo has focused on the knee joint, particularly meniscal and ligament surgery, as well as sports injuries. He has been practicing at the Clinique Bois-Cerf in Lausanne since 2017 and joined Medicol in 2018.

Dr. Eric Choudja Ouabo participates as a speaker at numerous conferences. He is deeply involved in the training of fellows and specialist physicians. Several of his articles are currently being prepared for publication. His upcoming projects will focus on comprehensive, multidisciplinary care in the field of sports.

Dr. Eric Choudja Ouabo, an accredited physician at the Bois-Cerf Clinic in Lausanne, has been a Medicol member since 2018. Within Medicol, he takes great pleasure in sharing his knowledge and expertise. This is why he regularly participates in Medicol events as a speaker. He notably spoke at the 2018 Medicol Congress on knee surgery, and this year, he will be presenting the Lunch Meeting on June 20th on meniscal and ligament surgery in collaboration with Dr. Laurent Gillain. In the operating room, he is often assisted by Medicol's resident physicians, who benefit from his experience and teaching. Dr. Eric Choudja Ouabo appreciates Medicol's multidisciplinary approach and dynamic support, which connects specialists and allows him to exchange ideas and advance his projects effectively. For example, under the direction of Drs. Choudja Ouabo and Gillain, Medicol produced illustrations and videos to visualize a scientific article.

Dr. Eric Choudja Ouabo regularly hosts physicians seeking to further their training in knee surgery. For the past two months, it has been Dr. Salvatore Ratano, from the University of Palermo in Sicily, who has been receiving this training. Dr. Choudja Ouabo thus stays constantly abreast of medical advancements and new developments in the scientific world, as he wants to share his knowledge and, together with his fellows and assistants, contribute to the future of healthcare. Dr. Eric Choudja Ouabo has several articles currently under review or ready for publication. Recently, in collaboration with Drs. Laurent Gillain, Adnan Saithna, Jacques Blanchard, Olivier Siegrist, and Bertrand Sonnery-Cottet, he submitted a scientific article entitled "Combined Anatomic Anterior Cruciate and Anterolateral Ligament Reconstruction With Quadriceps Tendon Autograft and Gracilis Allograft Through a Single Femoral Tunnel," which is scheduled for publication in June in the American journal Arthroscopy Techniques. Two other articles will also soon be published in other journals. In addition, Dr. Eric Choudja Ouabo is a member of the review board for the American sports medicine journal OJSM and Acta Orthopedica. He is very active and responds to numerous requests to participate in events as a speaker. On June 22, he will be giving an orthopedic lecture at the Forum for Medical Education for general practitioners and family physicians. In September, he presented, in collaboration with Physio Clinics and the Centre de physiothérapie Actif+ of the Clinique Bois-Cerf, feedback on the K-SARTS «return to sport» RTP test after anterior cruciate ligament surgery.

Dr. Eric Choudja Ouabo has many projects underway. He has a particular interest in patient follow-up and collaboration among specialists in the field of sports medicine. For him, comprehensive and multidisciplinary patient care, whether for amateur or professional athletes, is crucial to their recovery. His future projects will focus on this approach.

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Published on Tuesday, June 4, 2019

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