Sander Dijkstra PhD

P.D. Sander Dijkstra is a professor of orthopedic surgery, in particular oncological orthopedic surgery, and taking care of bone and soft-tissue tumors, especially sarcoma, of the extremity and is specialized in spinal and pelvic surgery. He is also a member of the Netherlands Committee for Bone Tumours and treasurer of the European Musculo-Skeletal Oncology Society (EMSOS) and chairmen of the annually advanced surgical techniques in pelvic reconstructions: a hands-on course in Leiden. With more than 4000 oncologic orthopedic outpatient consultations, more than 650 new patients a year, and more than 500 surgical procedures, the LUMC is the largest bone and soft tumor center in the Netherlands and is one of the prestigious members of the Sarcoma European References Netwerk (ERN).