Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology

1989-1990
Rotherham District General Hospital (United Kingdom)

Training director and senior consultant Mr.Zaman 
Bimonthly (own)lectures at orthopedic staff meetings, including following topics:

• Ilizarov : historical review and applications
• Extracorporeal irradiation of bone in tumor surgery
• Legg-Calvé-Perthes: etiopathogeneses, diagnosis, treatment
• the “clubfoot”
• handsurgery: “state of the art”

Handcourse: 1 week Marie-RoseHospital,Edinburgh
Follow-up study Hydroxyapatite Coated Furlong Total Hip Prosthesis (40 patients)
Attendance of the congress of the British Orthopaedic Association in Glasgow

1990-1992
General surgery  St.Jozef Hospital, Gentbrugge
Training directors :Dr.G.De Gendt -Dr.H.Devriendt

1992-1993
Orthopedics    Heilig-Hart-Hospital, Tienen
Training director :  Dr.S.Devleeschauwer

1993-1995
Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology
University Hospital, Ghent
Training director and head of department: Prof. Dr. R. Verdonk.