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Allan Larsen, MD, Ph.D

Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon

Phone: +45 2972 1208

Skype: allan.larsen88

Email: ****************@*****.***

Qualifications:

- 1993 MD Aarhus University Denmark.

- 2002 Specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery, Denmark

- 2002 Specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery, GMC,, European specialist register, England

- 2004 Achieved my Ph.D. degree, Aarhus University, Denmark

- 2006 Specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery, Spain

Allan Larsen CV

- 2010 Specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery, Norway

Current employment

I am Head of the Orthopaedic Department at Aleris Private Hospital, Stavanger, Norway.

Once a month I work in Gibraltar, England and Spain in two private Clinics, performing hand,

knee and foot surgery.

Education

I finished as specialist registrar at Hjoerring County Hospital, Denmark the 28.th of February

2002.

From 1st of April 2002 till 31st of August 2002 I was the Knee Fellow at the Royal Liverpool and

Broadgreen University Hospitals Knee Service, Liverpool, UK, with Consultant Orthopaedic

Knee Surgeon, Vladimir Bobic, MD, FRCSEd, as my mentor.

I was selected for this Fellowship by SAKS (The Danish Society for Sports Traumatology and

Sports Medicine) After my stay at Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals I

worked as Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Randers County Hospital, Denmark, doing knee

arthroscopies, ACL reconstructions with PTB and Hamstrings grafts, ankle arthroscopies, hand

surgery, foot surgery, vessel surgery (varices) and all kinds of Traumatology. I worked at Randers

County Hospital in the period 1.st of September 2002 till 31 st of August 2003.

In my employment at Aalborg University Hospital from 1.st of September 2003 until 31. March

2007 I was doing ACL reconstructions, ligament reconstructions, knee and ankle arthroscopies,

and I was in charge of the ACI operations (autolog chondrocyte implantation/cartilage

transplantation) and Head of the Cartilage Research and Treatment Group.

At that time I performed approximately 50 % of all ACI operations/cartilage transplantations in

Denmark.

I introduced Trufit CB plugs in Denmark in 2007 and was in charge of the research related to the

Trufit CB plugs performed in Denmark.

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Allan Larsen CV

In corporation with Professor Martin Lind, Aarhus University, Denmark; I have developed

Cartilink 3, a method for cartilage transplantation with cultured stem cells by arthroscopy.

Working in private hospitals

In 2006 we were four senior consultants from Aalborg University Hospital who opened our own

private hospital in Aalborg, Denmark, where I worked part time in combination with my work in

England/Spain where I started my own clinics in Gibraltar, England and Spain.

In 2010 we sold our hospital in Denmark to Teres Medical Group, Norway, and I became

responsible of the knee and foot surgery in their private hospital in Bergen, Norway.

In 2014 I was headhunted to the biggest private Scandinavian Health Group; Aleris, to be in

charge of the Orthopaedic Department at their new opening private hospital in Stavanger,

Norway, which is my present workplace.

Surgical experience

My surgical skills range from a broad variety of trauma surgery and elective surgery within knee,

hand and foot surgery.

I have done more than 20000 knee arthroscopies including meniscal repair with arrows,screws

and sutures and more than 1000 arthroscopic ACL reconstructions with patella tendon autograft

plus more than 1200 ACL reconstructions with hamstrings.

I have performed cartilage repair operations in more than 3000 patients, using microfracture

treatment, OATS, mosaikplastic, ACI and Trufit CB plugs.

I perform annually 1500-1600 knee and ankle arthroscopies, 150-200 ACL and PCL

reconstructions, multiligament injuries, 300 hand surgeries and 400 foot surgeries

Scientific grades

Ph.D.: The effects of therapeutic ultrasound and TGF- beta on tendon healing

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Allan Larsen CV

Achieved on the 25.th of June 2004 from Aarhus University, Denmark.

I am supervisor for Ph.D. students within knee surgery/ACL reconstruction research at the

University of Bergen, Norway.

Teaching

Since 2004 I have been in charge of all cartilage seminars by Interface A/S, related to ACI

cartilage transplantations in knees. Regularly I teach senior consultants from Denmark and

Scandinavia in cartilage transplantations/repair and ACL reconstructions.

Course participation

I normally attend the ESSKA, ISAKOS and ICRS conferences.

Membership in Scientific Societies

1) Danish Orthopaedic Society, Denmark

2) Danish Society for Arthroscopic Surgery and Sport traumatology (SAKS)

3) ICRS, International Cartilage Research Society

4) The Spanish Medical Society, Spain

5) The Norwegian Arthroscopic Society, Norway

6) GMC, General Medical Council, England

7) Gibraltar Medical Society, Gibraltar, England.

8) DIMS Danish Sportsmedicine Society.

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