Dr. Kristian Buedts

Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Foot and Ankle Institute Brussels

Dr. Kristian Buedts  specialized in Orthopedics
Country

Belgium

Speciality
Orthopedics
Subspeciality
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Experience
36 years
Languages
German, English, French

About the expert

Dr. Kristian Buedts is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Foot and Ankle Surgery, practicing at the Foot and Ankle Institute Brussels, Chirec Delta Hospital, and UZ Gent. He has extensive experience in managing complex foot and ankle conditions and is involved in both clinical practice and research. Dr. Buedts is a published author and a regular speaker at international orthopaedic conferences. His expertise includes advanced surgical techniques and providing patient-centred care for musculoskeletal disorders.

    Dr. Kristian Buedts is a highly experienced Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Foot and Ankle Surgery. He practices at the Foot and Ankle Institute Brussels, Chirec Delta Hospital, and UZ Gent. He has built a reputation for expertise in the surgical and non-surgical management of complex foot and ankle conditions, including trauma, deformities, arthritis, and sports-related injuries. His approach emphasises both advanced surgical techniques and patient-centred care, ensuring that each patient receives tailored treatment to meet their specific needs.

    Dr. Buedts has undergone extensive training and holds qualifications from leading medical institutions. He is particularly skilled in reconstructive surgery, arthroscopic procedures, and minimally invasive techniques for foot and ankle conditions. His advanced skills and knowledge allow him to provide innovative solutions for patients, ensuring optimal outcomes in both routine and complex cases.

    In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Buedts is actively involved in research in foot and ankle surgery. He has contributed to multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals and continues to explore new surgical techniques and treatments. His research focuses on improving recovery times and enhancing the effectiveness of surgical interventions for musculoskeletal disorders.

    Dr. Buedts is also a respected figure in the global orthopaedic community. He regularly speaks at international conferences and workshops, sharing his knowledge and expertise with fellow professionals. His involvement in these forums contributes to the ongoing advancement of foot and ankle surgery and the broader field of orthopaedics.

    Dr. Buedts is deeply committed to education and mentorship. He works with medical students, residents, and fellows to train the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons. His dedication to teaching and hands-on approach ensures that his students receive the highest standard of education and practical experience in foot and ankle surgery.

  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    2024 - Today

    Foot and Ankle Institute Brussel

  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    2024 - Today

    Chirec Delta

  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    2024 - Today

    UZ Gent

  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    2011 - 2024

    ZNA Middelheim

  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    2000 - 2011

    Cliniques de l’europe St Michel

  • Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

    1999 - 2000

    AZ St Dymphna Geel

  • Locum Consultant orthopaedic Surgery

    1999 - 2000

    NHS Winchester

  • Orthopaedic Registrar

    1999 - 1999

    AZ Sint Dympna, J.-B. Stessensstraat 2, B-2440 Geel, Belgium

  • Orthopaedic Registrar

    1998 - 1999

    Beaumont Hospital, Royal College of Surgeons Dublin, Ireland

  • Orthopaedic Registrar

    1997 - 1998

    Antwerp University Hospital, Belgium

  • Orthopaedic Registrar

    1996 - 1997

    AZ Monica, Deurne ,Belgium

  • Orthopaedic Registrar

    1995 - 1996

    AZ Nicolaas, Sint Niklaas,Belgium

  • Microsurgery certification

    Rotterdam AMC

    2001

  • M.D.

    University of Antwerp

    1993

  • Bachelor in Medicine

    University of Antwerp

    1989

  • Organizer at European Foot and Ankle Conference Brussels (2024)

  • President of European Foot and Ankle Society (2022)

  • President of Belgium Foot and Ankle Society (2020)

  • University Internship Master Orthopedics and Traumatology ZNA Middelheim- AZ Pediatric Hospital Paola (2019)

  • 1- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37863537/

  • 2- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37863539/

  • 3- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28682140/

  • 4- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37616414/

  • 5- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33123744/

  • 6- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34562121/

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