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Season 4 Episode 2 Professor Gerard Saillant on Sports and Medecine
French Professor of Orthopedic and Trauma surgery, Professor Saillant was dean of the faculty of medicine and head of the department of Orthopedic, trauma, and reconstructive surgery at the hospital Pitié-Salpêtrière in Paris. Professor Gérard Saillant is one of the most eminent sports medicine and spine surgery specialists. He is also President of the FIA Medical Commission, President of the collective “For a France in shape” which works with the committee organization of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, for the legacy of the games in France, and co-founder and President of the Paris Brain Institute.
He was President of the Scientific Council of the National Solidarity Fund for Autonomy, Advisor to the French Minister of Sports, and the official doctor of the French Olympic team at the Olympic Games. He is a member of the Paris Saint-Germain medical staff.
As part of a partnership signed last spring between the Brain Institute in Paris and the Lycée Français de New York, we invited Professor Gérard Saillant to talk to the students.
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By Pascale Richard is director of Cultural Events at the Lycee since 2011. HerFrench Professor of Orthopedic and Trauma surgery, Professor Saillant was dean of the faculty of medicine and head of the department of Orthopedic, trauma, and reconstructive surgery at the hospital Pitié-Salpêtrière in Paris. Professor Gérard Saillant is one of the most eminent sports medicine and spine surgery specialists. He is also President of the FIA Medical Commission, President of the collective “For a France in shape” which works with the committee organization of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, for the legacy of the games in France, and co-founder and President of the Paris Brain Institute.
He was President of the Scientific Council of the National Solidarity Fund for Autonomy, Advisor to the French Minister of Sports, and the official doctor of the French Olympic team at the Olympic Games. He is a member of the Paris Saint-Germain medical staff.
As part of a partnership signed last spring between the Brain Institute in Paris and the Lycée Français de New York, we invited Professor Gérard Saillant to talk to the students.