dr. P. Emans

Dhr. dr. P.J. Emans

Orthopedisch Chirurg | Hoofdonderzoeker

Korte beschrijving

Pieter Emans is afgestudeerd voor de studie geneeskunde in 2000. In 2007 is hij gepromoveerd op het gebied van kraakbeenherstel. Het wetenschappelijk onderzoek naar kraakbeenherstel kan worden voortgezet dankzij financiering uit de Goran Bauer prijs van de Nordic Orthopaedic Foundation (NOF) en via een langlopend project (LLP) van ReumaNL. De opleiding tot Orthopaedisch chirurg volgde hij in Sittard en Maastricht. Na het afronden van zijn opleiding tot medisch specialist heeft hij een Lars Peterson fellowship gevolgd op het gebied van kraakbeenherstel en gewrichtssparende Orthopaedie in de VS (Boston, Chicago, LA, San Diego). Sinds 2010 is Pieter specialist in het MUMC+. In deze functie is hij hoofd van het Center for Translational Mobility Research waarbij nauw samengewerkt wordt met het Laboratory for Experimental Orthopaedics. Pieter is grondlegger van de Gewrichtssparende kliniek (www.orthopaedie.mumc.nl/gewrichtssparende kliniek) en mede oprichter van Chondropeptix B.V. en Avalanche Medical B.V.

Aandachtsgebieden

Gewrichtssparende en revisie chirurgie van met name de knie.

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69053452201

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Chantalle Gadet-Schoenmakers
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Opleidingen

2009 - 2010                                Resident at the department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Maastricht, the Netherlands
2008Resident at the department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Maasland Ziekenhuis Sittard, the Netherlands
2006 – 2008Resident at the department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Maastricht, the Netherlands
2004 – 2006Resident at the department of General Surgery, University Hospital Maastricht, the Netherlands
2002 – 2007     PhD student (agiko) at the department of Orthopaedic  Surgery, University Hospital  Maastricht. University Hospital Maastricht. Thesis (5th april 2007): “Towards in situ chondrogenesis of periosteum; a novel approach for cartilage repair?.” Thesis, University of Maastricht, the Netherlands. Promoters: prof. dr. S.K. Bulstra, prof. dr. R. Geesink, dr. R. Kuijer, and dr. LW. van Rhijn. 
2001 - 2002Resident (agnio) at the department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Maasland Hospital Sittard, the Netherland
2000 – 2001Resident (agnio) at the department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Hospital Maastricht, the Netherlands
1997 – 2000     Student assistant for prof. dr. R.G.T. Geesink. Research and analysis of peri- prosthetic DEXA scans after implantation of hydroxy – apatite coated Total Hip Prosthesis. Aim: to study the effect of Hydroxy apatite on bone fixation and Bone Mineral Density (BMD) in time. Coaches: prof. R.G.T. Geesink, and  dr. R. ten Broeke.
1994 – 2000Medical School at the University Maastricht, the Netherlands
1993 – 1994Chemical Technology at Hogeschool Eindhoven.   (first year successfully finished).

Werkervaring

Orthopaedic Surgeon since 2010. Based upon PhD topic and fellow-ship I have an interest in cartilage, early osteoarthritis, and of course in (surgical) solutions to prevent/treat patients with (early) osteoarthritis. 

Deelnames, projecten en nevenfuncties

2017 – present                                   Member CPL Author group: aim is to write several papers about the episurf implant. This is the first personalized implant with personalized tooling based upon 3D printing which is based upon MRI images of the knee and its cartilage defect.
2017 – presentMUMC+ representative for the OA moonshot within RegMedXB.
2017 – presentVice-chair steering committee for the International Cartilage Repair Society (ICRS) global cartilage repair patient registree
2017 – presentCo-founder of Chondropeptix B.V. together with prof. dr. L. van Rhijn and prof. dr. Welting. The aim of this start-up company is to bring small compound drug and peptides, with an emphasis on the BMP-7 peptide to the clinic.
2016 – presentChair of Orthopaedic Clinical Trial Center (see www.orthopedie.mumc.nl)
2016 – presentChair of Top Referente Functie (TRF) Early Osteoartritis/Regenerative Medicine also know as joint-preserving clinic in the MUMC+ Center (see www.orthopedie.mumc.nl)
2015 – presentInstigator and member of the management team of InSciTe project SyCap
2015 – present Member (Dutch representative) of the European Allograft Initiative. Goal: raising a network and collaboration with European Committee and Eurotransplant to get osteochondral allografts available from multiple organ donors for cartilage repair patients in Europe.
2015 – presentMember Advisory committee LSH project “ArAIDNE”
2013 – presentFounder (with prof. dr. T. Welting) of the Orthopaedic Biobank. Aim: development analysis and discovery of wet-biomarkers for OA and source of in-vitro work using waste material from both joint-preserving surgey (pre and early OA) and joint-replacement surgery (moderate to severe OA).
2013 – presentMember of Minimaal Invasieve Chirurgie (MIC) committee at MUMC+
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