Areas of expertise
- Hip arthroscopy
- Complex hip problems in young adults
- Sports-related hip problems
- Meniscus and anterior cruciate ligament surgery
Profile
Sebastiaan Jansen treats many young patients with hip or knee problems that affect their work, sports or other daily activities. In his daily practice, he takes ample time to inform and educate his patients.
“I believe it is very important that patients can make their own decisions and remain in control of the care they receive.”
Professional background
Sebastiaan Jansen has been working as an orthopedic surgeon since 2006. From the beginning of his career, he has specialized in hip arthroscopy. He has completed international fellowships with Marc Philippon in Vail, United States, and Michael Dienst in Munich, Germany. These experiences have helped him become one of the few experts in the field of hip arthroscopy in the Netherlands.
He performs more than 100 of these procedures each year. In addition, he is active as both a national and international trainer in the field of hip arthroscopy.
Academic background
- Medicine, Leiden University
- Orthopedic training, Leiden University Medical Center
Boards and memberships
- International Society for Hip Arthroscopy (ISHA)
- Dutch Orthopaedic Association (NOV)
- NOV Hip Working Group
- Dutch Arthroscopy Association (NVA)
Honors and special activities
Sebastiaan Jansen is a trainer for Arthrex in the field of hip arthroscopy.