Après Knee - Prevention & Management of Knee injuries on the Ski Slope - by Professor Brian Devitt

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About Professor Brian Devitt:

Brian Devitt is an internationally trained orthopaedic surgeon with subspecialty expertise in knee surgery. He has a particular interest in sporting injuries including anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, meniscal repair, cartilage restoration procedures, multi-ligamentous knee reconstruction and hamstring repair. In addition, he cares for patients with degenerative conditions, such as knee arthritis, and performs partial and total knee replacements as well as osteotomies.

Brian completed his medical school training at University College Dublin, Ireland, and carried out his specialist training in Trauma & Orthopaedics at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. He also achieved a Masters in Sports and Exercise Medicine. Brian chose to pursue a career in academic orthopaedic sports surgery, and carried out three years of fellowship training. The first year was a research fellowship at the Steadman Philippon Research Institute. He then carried out a clinical fellowship at the University of Toronto in sports surgery. Finally, he completed two clinical fellowships in Melbourne; the first was a knee reconstruction fellowship at OrthoSport Victoria (OSV) and the second a fellowship at Hip Arthroscopy Australia. Following his fellowship, Brian worked as a consultant orthopaedic surgeon at OSV and Epworth Healthcare.

Brian has a keen interest in research and is Full Professor and Chair of Orthopaedics and Surgical Biomechanics at Dublin City University. He has extensive research experience with a specific focus on clinical outcomes studies and biomechanical studies. He has published widely and speaks frequently at national and international meetings.

Interests:

Sports knee injuries

Anterior Cruciate Ligament tears
Posterior Cruciate Ligament tears
Complex multi-ligamentous injury
Patellar dislocation
Meniscal tears
Cartilage damage

Muscle and tendon injuries

Hamstring tears and avulsions
Quadriceps injury

Degenerative knee conditions

Knee osteotomies
Partial knee replacement
Total knee replacement

Please do not hesitate to contact me with any patient queries. I look forward to working with you


Contact Details

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Phone: +353 1 894 7126
Email: [email protected]
Secretary: Vanessa Law / Angie McBennett
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