Dr. François Duroux

• Member of FESUM – European Federation of Emergency Hand Units (since 2012)
• Full Registration as Specialist Surgeon – General Medical Council (GMC), United Kingdom (since 2012)
• Board-certified Hand Surgeon – French Society for Surgery of the Hand (Société Française de Chirurgie de la Main – SFCM) (2016)
• Member of Orthorisq – French National Accreditation Body for Orthopedic Surgeons (since 2017)

Department

Qualifications

Medical School

• University of Toulouse 3, France, 1999

Diploma:

• National Diploma in Hand Surgery – France (1997)
• Master’s Degree in Anatomy and Organogenesis – University of Toulouse, France (1997)
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) – University of Toulouse (1999)
• Doctorate in Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology – University of Toulouse, France (1999)
• PhD Thesis in Shoulder Anatomy: “Anatomy of the Weitbrecht’s foramen and the rotator cuff interval” – University of Toulouse, France (1999)
• Fellowship in Adult Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Trauma – University Hospital of Toulouse, France (1999–2001)
• National Diploma in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, France (2007)
• University Diploma in Microsurgery (2007)

Experience

• 2020 – 2025: Private Orthopedic Surgeon, Clinique Saint-Paul, Fort-de-France, Martinique, France
• 2016 – 2019: Private Orthopedic Surgeon, Clinique Sainte-Marie, Schoelcher, Martinique, France
• 2007 – 2015: Senior Consultant, Upper Limb Orthopedic Surgery (Unit 2B), Pierre Zobda Quitman University Hospital, Fort-de-France, Martinique, France

Membership

Special Interests

• Upper limb surgery

      – Shoulder surgery: arthroscopic surgery, arthroplasty

      – Hand and wrist surgery: carpal tunnel surgery, wrist arthroscopy, hand and wrist traumas (including microsurgery)

      – Elbow surgery

• Upper limb traumatology and reconstruction
• Palliative surgery in paralyzed limbs, peripheral nerve surgery