Our team
Led by PD Dr. Mathieu Assal, Dr. Victor Dubois-Ferrière and Dr. Lisca Drittenbass, the Centre ASSAL Center is composed of a multidisciplinary team of doctors, surgeons, researchers, podiatrists and specialized nurses.
The Centre ASSAL brings all the skills and knowledge required to treat foot, ankle and leg pathologies. Our unique multidisciplinary approach ensures you receive comprehensive care prioritizing non-surgical treatment options.
Associates
PD Dr Mathieu Assal
PRIVAT-DOCENT, UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA
PAST PRESIDENT
SWISS FOOT AND ANKLE SOCIETY
PD Dr. Mathieu Assal specializes in foot and ankle surgery. Internationally recognized orthopaedic and trauma surgeon, he established the Centre ASSAL for Foot Care and Surgery in Geneva in 2012. He and his team of specialists treat acute and chronic disorders of the lower limbs. PD Dr. Mathieu Assal is also well-known for his extensive clinical research contributions, as well as for designing new surgical techniques and developing new surgical approaches that are now used world-wide.
Dr Lisca Drittenbass, M.D.
PRESIDENT
SWISS FOOT AND ANKLE SOCIETY
EXECUTIVE MBA IN HEALTHCARE
Dr. Lisca Drittenbass specializes in foot and ankle surgery. She was Chief Resident at the Luzerner Kantonsspital, one of Switzerland’s largest hospitals, between 2010 and 2013. She then joined Centre ASSAL as an Associate Physician, where she still works today as an Associate Doctor. Dr. Lisca Drittenbass is the current President elect and a Board Member of the Swiss Foot and Ankle Society (SFAS). She also holds an Executive MBA in healthcare management, delivered by Université HEC Lausanne.
Dr Victor Dubois-Ferrière
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
SWISS FOOT AND ANKLE SOCIETY
Dr. Victor Dubois-Ferrière specializes in foot and ankle surgery. He has spent most of his career at the Geneva University Hospitals (HUG), mainly as an assistant doctor and head of the foot and ankle surgery team within the Orthopedic Surgery and Motor Traumatology Department. He did a year of expertise (fellowship) at the prestigious University of McGill, in Canada. Dr Dubois-Ferrière joined the Centre ASSAL for Foot Care and Surgery as an Associate Doctor on January 1, 2021.
The administrative team
Anne-Lise Anthoine
MEDICAL SECRETARY
Cyril Aye
CFO / COO
Cynthia Bret
MEDICAL SECRETARY
Roseline Bruckner
MEDICAL SECRETARY
Sara Claro
BILLING MANAGER
Philippine Couson
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNICATION AND MARKETING MANAGER
Ahlam El Mokhlis
MEDICAL SECRETARY
Cécile Mazuy
MEDICAL SECRETARY
Natacha Moniez
HUMAN RESSOURCES ASSISTANT AND MEDICAL SECRETARY
Catherine Neri
CEO ASSISTANT
PROJECT MANAGER
Marwan Omar
RECEPTION MANAGER
Laura Peurière, PhD
RESEARCH MANAGER
Hélène Sauterel
CLINICAL MANAGER AND SURGICAL ACTIVITIES COORDINATOR
Ghislaine Sendabad
MEDICAL SECRETARY
Pierre-Alexandre Vogt
HOSPITALITY OFFICER
