Draft:Ernest Schilders

Ernest Schilders
Schilders in 2023
Born28 December 1965
NationalityBelgian
Alma materUniversity of Antwerp
Medical career
InstitutionsRoyal College of Surgeons; Leeds Beckett University; Royal College of Radiologists;
Websitehttps://ernestschilders.com/

Ernest Schilders (born 28 December 1965) is a Belgian Orthopaedic Surgeon and Professor of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine at Leeds Beckett University. [1]

Schilders is best know for his treatment of high performance athletes and the discovery of the Pyramidalis-anterior pubic ligament-adductor longus complex (PLAC). [2]

Early life and education

Schilders was born in Antwerp, Belgium. He was educated at the Our Lady College, Antwerp before attending the University of Antwerp in 1984.[3]

Career

Schilders is a specialist in minimally-invasive hip surgery, with expertise in hamstring problems, complex groin pain and hip arthroscopy.[4]

Since 2015 Schilders has been a consultant orthopaedic hip and groin surgeon at the Fortius Clinic in London. The clinic specialises in orthopaedics and sports medicine.[4][5] He also leads The London Hip Arthroscopy Centre at the Wellington Hospital, London.[6]

In 2015 Schilders became a Professor of Orthopaedic Sports Medicine at Leeds Beckett University.[1]

In 2023, Schilders received an Honorary Fellowship from the Royal College of Radiologists.[7]

Personal life

Schilders is married to Belgian academic Dr. Annick Paternoster, with whom he shares three children. They live in London.

References

  1. ^ a b Leeds Beckett University
  2. ^ Schilders, Ernest; Bharam, Srino; Golan, Elan; Dimitrakopoulou, Alexandra; Mitchell, Adam; Spaepen, Mattias; Beggs, Clive; Cooke, Carlton; Holmich, Per (December 2017). "The pyramidalis-anterior pubic ligament-adductor longus complex (PLAC) and its role with adductor injuries: a new anatomical concept". Knee surgery, sports traumatology, arthroscopy: official journal of the ESSKA. 25 (12): 3969–3977. doi:10.1007/s00167-017-4688-2. ISSN 1433-7347. PMC 5698379. PMID 28866812.
  3. ^ "Leading orthopaedic surgeon presents research". Leeds Beckett University. 7 June 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Professor Ernest Schilders - Specialists - Fortius". www.fortiusclinic.com. Retrieved 2023-11-24.
  5. ^ "About us". www.fortiusclinic.com. Retrieved 2023-11-24.
  6. ^ "Professor Ernest Schilders Hip and groin educational website | Based in London, St. John's Wood, St. Albans, Bradford, Leeds and Halifax". ernestschilders.com. Retrieved 2023-11-24.
  7. ^ "Honorary Fellowship | The Royal College of Radiologists". www.rcr.ac.uk. Retrieved 2023-11-24.


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