Yves Allieu (France) - Honorary Founding Member
Born : July 22nd, 1937
MEDICAL TRAINING & UNIVERSITY TITLES
- Montpellier School of Medicine, Montpellier, France
- Doctor of Medicine Thesis, May 17th, 1967. Prize for best thesis : Grand Medal from the Montpellier School of Medicine
- University Professor: May 1st, 1964
- Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology at the Montpellier School of Medicine
- Professor of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery at the Montpellier School of Medicine
MISCELLANEOUS
- Founder Member of the F.E.S.U.M. (European Federation of Emergency Services for the Hand) 1979
- Founder Member of the PROPARA Centre (Montpellier) (Specialised in treatment of spinal chord injuries) 1981
- Founder Member of the G.E.M.M.S.O.R. (Study Group for Hand and Upper Limb Orthosis and Rehabilitation) 1984
- Founder Member of the G.E.E.C. (Study Group on Shoulder and Elbow) 1986
MEMBERSHIPS
- Past President (1990) and General Secretary (1982-1988) of the G.E.M. (French Society for Surgery of the Hand)
- Past Vice-President (1984-87, 1999-2000) and Past General Secretary (1980-84) of the E.R.A.S.S. (European Rheumatoid Arthritis Surgery Society)
- IFSSH : President of the Tetraplegic Committee
- IFSSH : Member of the Musician’s Committee
- Honorary President of the S.T.C.M. (Tunisian Society for Surgery of the Hand)
- Honorary President of the Italian Spasticity Group
- Honorary Member of the G.E.A.P. (Study Group for Wrist Arthroscopy)
- Honorary Member of the G.E.M.M.S.O.R. (Study Group for Hand and Upper Limb Orthesis and Rehabilitation)
- Honorary Member of the SO.F.C.P.R.E. (French Society for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
- Honorary Member of the SO.F.C.O.T. (French Society for Orthopaedics and Traumatology )
- Member of the G.A.M. (Group for the Advancement of Microsurgery) and President of the Congress in La Grande Motte, France (1976)
- Member of the Cervical Spine Research Society
- Member of the F.E.S.U.M.(European Federation of Hand Emergency Services)
- Member of the A.S.S.H. (American Society for Surgery of the Hand)
- Member of the I.W.I.W. (International Wrist Investigators’ Workshop)
- Member of the B.S.S.H. (British Society for Surgery of the Hand)
- Member of the S.B.C.M. (Belgian Society for Surgery of the Hand)
- Member of the A.S.R.M. (American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery)
- Member of the SO.F.C.O.T. (French Society for Orthopaedics and Traumatology)
- Member of the S.I.C.O.T. (International Society for Orthopaedics and Trauma Surgery)
- Member of the S.E.C.E.C – E.S.S.S.E. (European Society for Surgery of the Shoulder and Elbow)
- Member of the editorial committee for Médecine des Arts
PREVIOUS POSITIONS
- Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology at the Montpellier School of Medicine
- Professor of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery at the Montpellier School of Medicine
- Director of the Orthopaedic Surgery Department and Department of Surgery for the Hand and Upper Limb, Lapeyronie Hospital, Montpellier, France
PRESENT POSITION
Scientific Director and consultant surgeon at the I.M.M. (Hand and Upper Limb Institute), Montpellier, France
Consultant surgeon at the Department of neuro orthopaedics for the upper limb, Raymond Poincaré Hospital,
Garches, Paris
Consultant surgeon at the Neurosurgery department of the Orthopaedics Clinic in Halles, Germany
Consultant surgeon at the Department of hand surgery, Las Palmas University Hospital, Canary Islands, Spain
Consultant surgeon at the Tetraplegic rehabilitation centre, Renée Sabran Hospital, Giens, France
Consultant surgeon at the Centre de la Main, Toulon, France
Consultant surgeon at the Hand surgery Department, Clinique Dioconat, Strasbourg, France
Consultant surgeon at the Department of hand surgery, Strasbourg University Hospital, France
LECTURES AND PUBLICATIONS
Multiple visiting professorships, multiple training interventions, multiple communications in French and English
Countless works and publications on tetraplegia, neuro-orthopaedics, microsurgery, brachial plexus surgery, elbow surgery, rheumatoid arthritis, instability of the wrist, tendon transfers, musicians’ pathologies…