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Orthopaedic surgeon

Prof. Alexander Van Tongel

Associate Professor · Shoulder & Elbow Surgeon

Ghent University · Ghent University Hospital
Ghent, Belgium

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Research focus

Shoulder & Elbow

Shoulder & ElbowBiomechanics, Imaging & DevicesOutcomes, Evidence & RehabilitationClinical outcomesBiomechanics
Candidate background fit

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Relevant experience includes Clinical outcomes and Biomechanics. Exact academic eligibility must be confirmed with the admitting doctoral programme.

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Profile reviewed 13 August 2026. Inclusion confirms research relevance, not current capacity or guaranteed admission.

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Research activityResearch relevance is supported by the institutional profile; a more specific activity statement is still being documented.
Doctoral supervision evidenceFormal PhD supervision eligibility is not confirmed from the current official source.
Recruitment availabilityCurrent availability must be confirmed directly.
Verification dateCovered by the directory-wide review on 13 August 2026.
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Ghent doctoral route · recent doctoral-promotion record verified

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