Jean Marc Vital MD

Jean-Marc Vital was the recipient of the Gold Medal Award of Surgery. Moreover, he earned a MD in human biology in the field of anatomy. In 1981 he was appointed Instructor of anatomy and organogenesis as well as intern in orthopaedic surgery and traumatology. In the same year, he became Senior Registrar of the Department run by Prof. Jacques Senegas. He also earned the National specialised Diploma in Sports Medicine (CES).

Since 1989, he has been an Intern and University Professor in orthopaedic and traumatology surgery at the University of Medicine of Bordeaux as well as Head of the department of spinal diseases and anatomy laboratory Director at the Paul Broca faculty. His areas of research encompass spinal growth and intervertebral foramen.