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:
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.
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.
Professor Eric Rullier is Head of the Colorectal unit at the Magellan Surgical Center from Haut-Lévèque Hospital in Bordeaux, France. He is a First Class University Professor since 2001. Professor Rullier is also former Head of Digestive Surgery Department (from 2011 to 2016) and former Head of Colorectal Unit (2011 to 2010) of the Bordeaux University Hospital.
Dr. Quentin Denost is an Assistant Professor in colorectal and pelvic surgery at the Bordeaux University Hospital, France since 2016. He was clinical and research fellow in Bordeaux University hospital from 2011 to 2015.Dr. Denost was also honorary clinical and research fellow in The Royal Marsden Hospital (London, UK) and in the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (Sydney, Australia) in 2015.