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.

Description

Education

Graduate student from the University of Geneva where he will also be awarded a PhD in medicine in 2014, Victor Dubois-Ferrière has spent most of his career at the Geneva University Hospitals (HUG), mainly as assistant doctor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology of the motor apparatus where he collaborated with the Prs D. Hannouche and P. Hoffmeyer. In 2014, he completes a year of fellowship in Canada, at McGill University in Montreal, to perfect his skills in the field of foot and ankle surgery. This experience will allow him to develop, among other things, arthroscopic and prosthetic techniques. In 2015, he takes over as head of the foot and ankle surgery team at the HUG. Teacher, lecturer, author of 37 scientific publications, Dr. Victor Dubois-Ferrière is currently leading several research projects in the field of minimally invasive surgery.

 

Languages spoken

French
Spanish
English
German

 

 

Affiliations

Medical & scientific

Board of directors of the Swiss Foot and Ankle Society (SFAS)

Member of the European Foot and Ankle Society (EFAS)

Member of the Research and Study Group for Minimally-Invasive Foot and Ankle Surgery (GRECMIP)

 

Activities

Conferences

Mohamad M, Dubois-Ferrière V:” Syndesmosis Reduction and Fixation Using Intraoperative 3D Imaging”, Orthopaedic Trauma Association Annual Meeting,
Washington DC, États-unis, 2016

Anderson de la Llana R, Dubois-Ferrière V, Cherkaoui A, Schrenzel J, Ceroni D: New perspectives for diagnosing osteoarticular infections in young children, Excellence in Paediatrics Conference
Madrid, Espagne , 2012

Dubois-Ferrière V, Ceroni D, Lamah L, Cherakaoui A, Schrenzel J: Predictive Values of Indirect Detection of Kingella Kingae Osteoarticular Infections in Young Children by PCR Assays on Throat’s swab: Toward a Novel Diagnostic Method, Congrès annuel de la Société Suisse d’Orthopédie
Bâle, Suisse, 2012

Klumb F, Dubois-Ferrière V, Strgar T, Ahmed K, Roduit N, Barea C, Hoffmeyer P: Virtual manipulation of medical images with hand gestures in the operating room, 13th IFCARS / SPIE / EuroPACS / ISCAS Joint Workshop on Surgical PACS and the Digital Operating Room
Pise, Italie, 2012

Ceroni D, Dubois-Ferrière V, Martin X, Anderson de la Llana R, Lamah L, Turcot K, De Coulon G: Prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency in Swiss teenagers with appendicular fractures: a prospective study about 100 cases, Congrès annuel de la Société Suisse d’Orthopédie
Bâle, Suisse, 2012

Ceroni D, Dubois-Ferrière V, Lamah L, Cherakaoui A, Schrenzel J, Kaelin A: Predictive Values of
Indirect Detection of Kingella Kingae Osteoarticular Infections in Young Children by PCR Assays on Throat’s swab: Toward a Novel Diagnostic Method, 31st Annual Meeting of European Paediatric Orthopaedic Society
Helsinki, Finlande, 2012

Dubois-Ferrière V, Klumb F, Roduit N, Barea C, Strgar T, Ahmed K, Lovis C, Hoffmeyer P, Assal M: Manipulation par la gestuelle de l’imagerie médicale au bloc opératoire, Journée de l'Innovation des Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève
Genève, Suisse, 2011

Castus P, Buono P, Harder Y, Dubois-Ferrière V, Uçkay I, Assal M, Pittet-Cuénod B: Soft tissue coverage after treatment of chronic osteomyelitis of the lower leg; microvascular muscle or fascio-cutaneous flaps? Congrès de la Société Suisse de Chirurgie Plastique, Reconstructive et Esthetique
Genève, Suisse, 2011

Dubois-Ferrière V, Pagano F, Pittet B, Uçkay I, Assal M: Two-stage surgical treatment of chronic osteomyelitis of the tibia, Congrès annuel de la Société Suisse d'Orthopédie,
Saint-Gall, Suisse, 2010

Dubois-Ferrière V, Ceroni D, De Coulon G, Kaelin A : Transient synovitis of the hip: a review of management in Children’s Hospital of Geneva, Congrès annuel de l'EFORT,
Madrid, Espagne, 2010

Dubois-Ferrière V, Ceroni D, De Coulon G, Kaelin A: Transient synovitis of the hip: a review of management in Children’s Hospital of Geneva, Congrès annuel de la Société Suisse d’Orthopédie
Geneve, Suisse, 2009

Dubois-Ferrière V, Rizzoli R, Ammann P: Propensity to accumulate bone microdamages is increased in adult female rats fed an isocaloric low protein diet; Journée de Département de Réhabilitation et Gériatrie
Genève, Suisse, 2007
Curriculum vitae Victor Dubois-Ferrière Novembre 2020
10 Garavaglia G, Dubois-Ferrière V, Lubbeke A, Fasel J, Fritschy D, Menetrey J: Classification of PCL and combined posterior injuries based on stress-radiographs; 6th Biennal ISAKOS Congress
Florence, Italie, 2007

Garavaglia G, Dubois-Ferrière V, Lubbeke A, Fasel J, Fritschy D, Menetrey J: Reliability of stress radiographic techniques to measure isolated and combined posterior laxity; International Society of Athroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine,
Florence, Italie, 2007

Dubois-Ferrière V, Dayer R, Rizzoli R, Ammann P: Dietary protein influences PTH and 1.25 dihydroxyvitamin D production, and the response to pamidronate treatment; Annual Meeting of the Swiss Bone and Mineral Society
Zurich, Suisse, 2007

Garavaglia G, Dubois-Ferrière V, Lubbeke A, Fasel J, Fritschy D, Menetrey J: Reliability of stress radiographic techniques to measure isolated and combined posterior laxity; European Society of Sports traumatology, Knee surgery, and Arthroscopy
Innsbruck, Australie, 2006

Dubois-Ferrière V, Dayer R, Rizzoli R, Ammann P: PTH mediates the pamidronate anabolic effect in rats fed a low protein diet; Annual Meeting of the Swiss Bone and Mineral Society
Berne, Suisse, 2006

Garavaglia G, Dubois-Ferrière V, Lubbeke A, Fasel J, Fritschy D, Menetrey J: Classification of Postero-Cruciate-Ligament and associated lesions using stress radiography techniques; Congrès de la Société Suisse de Médecine du Sport
Locarno, Suisse, 2004