The project 

Improve the care and quality of life of people affected by colorectal diseases

The PelviCare project is born of a collaboration between Professor Eric RULLIER and Dr. Quentin DENOST, colorectal surgeons at the Magellan Medico-Surgical Center of the CHU de Bordeaux / université de Bordeaux and the Bordeaux University Foundation with the support of Medtronic, STERIS and Ethicon.

Pelvicare's main vocation is to be an accelerator of innovation by stimulating the sharing of multidisciplinary knowledge between experts in order to offer patients the best care and techniques possible in the following pathologies:

• Colon Cancer
• Cancer of the rectum
• Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
• Digestive Functional Disorders
• Pelvic Statics
• Anal continence
• Endometriosis

Pelvicare's ambition is to share its expertise at national and international level through access to training, new surgical techniques, therapeutic innovations and the development of clinical research.

Missions

To make available the latest innovations in colorectal surgery by developing training (masterclass and clinical immersion) and by fostering cooperation between experts

Strengthen research activities aimed at improving patient management and quality of life (minimally invasive surgery, neuro-mapping, 3D printing, etc.)

Promote the attractiveness of Bordeaux's medical Hub and develop European and international collaboration in training and research on colorectal diseases

To increase the international visibility of the results obtained through the publications and the participation in congresses.