Dr André Olivier
Curriculum Vitae
Personal Details
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Surname:
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Olivier
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Title:
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Dr.
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Full names:
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Pieter Andreas Stephanus
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First Name:
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André
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Gender:
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Male
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Nationality:
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South African
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Date of Birth:
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1977/10/12
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Language:
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Afrikaans
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Drivers License:
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EB, A
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English
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ID Number:
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7710125152089
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Contact Details
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Work Tel:
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(+27) 021 850 6398
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E-mail Address:
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info@newlimb.co.za
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Home Tel:
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Website:
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www.newlimb.co.za
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Mobile phone:
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(+27) 079 132 9646
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Postal Address:
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Mediclinic Vergelegen
Suite 108, Block 1, 1st Floor
70 Main Road
Somerset West, 7130
South Africa
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Physical Address:
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Mediclinic Vergelegen
Suite 108, Block 1, 1st Floor
70 Main Road
Somerset West, 7130
South Africa
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Sub-Specialist Training
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Fellowship:
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Fellowship in Musculo-Skeletal Tumour & Complex Joint Reconstruction
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Institute:
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Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Stanmore, England
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Year:
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2012
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Fellowship:
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Fellowship in Lower Limb Arthroplasty
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Institute:
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Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport, Gwent, South Wales
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Year:
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2010
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Tertiary Education
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Degree:
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MMed Orth (US), FCS Orth (SA)
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Institute:
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University of Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa
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Year:
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2009
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Degree:
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MBChB
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Institute:
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University of Pretoria, South Africa
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Year:
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2001
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Secondary Education
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Institute:
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Hugenote High School, Springs, South Africa
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Highest Standard Passed:
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Grade 12
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Year:
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1995
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Subjects Passed:
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Mathematics, Biology, Science, Accountancy, English, Afrikaans
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Key Achievements:
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School prefect
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Class representative
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Member of School Paper editorial board
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Employment History
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Employer:
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Newlimb Orthopaedics
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Position:
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Owner
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Period:
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2014/10/27 until present
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Employer:
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Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
Stanmore, Middlesex, England
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Position:
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Consultant Bone Tumour Unit & Joint Reconstruction Unit
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Period:
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2013/04/03 until 2014/09/30
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Employer:
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Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
Stanmore, Middlesex, England
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Position:
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Bone Tumor & Joint Reconstruction Fellow
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Period:
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2012/07/30 until 2013/04/02
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Employer:
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Royal Gwent Hospital
Newport, Gwent, South Wales
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Position:
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Locum Consultant in Trauma & Orthopaedics
Educational Supervisor for Zimmer Lower Limb Arthroplasty Fellowship
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Period:
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2011/01/17 until 2012/07/13
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Employer:
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Royal Gwent Hospital
Newport, Gwent, South Wales
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Position:
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Lower Limb Arthroplasty Fellow
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Period:
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2010/01/05 until 2011/01/16
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Employer:
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Tygerberg Hospital, University of Stellenbosch
Department of Health, Western Cape, South Africa
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Position:
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Senior Orthopaedic Registrar
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Period:
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2005/01/01 until 2009/12/31
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Rotations:
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Arthroplasty (Dr. Spike Erasmus, Dr. A de Klerk, Dr. H de Jongh),
Shoulder surgery (Dr. Joe de Beer, Dr. S Pretorius)
Spinal surgery (Prof. G Vlok, Prof. Rob Dunn)
Oncology (Dr. I Robertson)
Hand Surgery (Dr. A Ikram)
Paediatric Orthopaedics (Dr. J du Toit),
Trauma
Intensive Care Unit
Plastic Surgery
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Employer:
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Namdeb Private Hospital, Oranjemund, Namibia
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Position:
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Medical Officer
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Period:
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2004/03/01 until 2004/10/31
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Rotations:
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Orthopaedics, General Medicine, Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Surgery,
Trauma Medicine
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Employer:
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Eben Dönges Hospital, Worcester
Department of Health, Western Cape, South Africa
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Position:
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Senior Medical Officer
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Period:
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2001/12/28 until 2004/02/28 & 2004/11/01 until 2004/12/31
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Rotations:
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Orthopaedics, Internal Medicine, Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Surgery, Trauma Medicine
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Faculty Member at Congresses
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Hip Instructional Course - The Next Step
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2015 Cape Town, South Africa
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- Stem Orientation & Leg Length Discrepancy
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- Femoral Defect Classification & Solutions
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Knee Revision Instructional Course
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2015 Cape Town, South Africa
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- Chairman & Course Convener
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Extreme Orthopaedics Academy
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2014 Bristol, United Kingdom
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Congresses and Courses attended
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EFORT
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2017 Vienna, Austria
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Visiting Surgeon Programme (VSP)
Revision Hip Replacement- Prof Christian Goetze
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2017 Auguste-Viktoria-Klinik, Germany
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SA Arthroplasty Society Congress
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2017 Cape Town, South Africa
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DuPuy Revision Hip & Knee Symposium
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2017 Cape Town, South Africa
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Zimmer Biomet Hip & Knee Interactions Meeting
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2016 Cape Town, South Africa
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Revision Knee Course 11 Nov ‘16
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2016 Cape Town, South Africa
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Combined Orthopaedic Meeting
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2016 Cape Town, South Africa
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Visiting Surgeon Programme (VSP)
Limb salvage system in bone tumor replacement
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2015 Mumbai, India
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1st Knee Expert Forum: Past, Present and Future
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2015, Dubai, UAE
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Hip Instructional Course - The Next Step
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2015 Cape Town, South Africa
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Practical Aspects of Nexgen Revision Knee Arthroplasty
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2015 Cape Town, South Africa
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Practical Aspects of Persona Total Knee Arthroplasty
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2015 Cape Town, South Africa
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A-Z Knee Meeting
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2014 Cape Town, South Africa
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Extreme Orthopaedics Symposium
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2014 London, UK
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SAOA Congress
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2014, Cape Town, South Africa
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AO Trauma Advanced Course
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2014, Leeds, UK
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DePuySynthes Attune Knee Course
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2014, Coventry, UK
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EFORT Congress
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2014, London, UK
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Anterior Minimal Invasive Surgery Learning Centre
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2014, Tours, France
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British Orthopaedic Oncology Society Meeting
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2014, Birmingham, UK
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London Hip Meeting
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2014, London, UK
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Current Challenges in Knee Arthroplasty Meeting
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2014, Leicester, UK
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Duel Mobility Experience
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2014 Lyon, France
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Bristol Hip Arthroplasty Course
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2013 Bristol, UK
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Acetabular Revision Techniques Course
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2013 London, UK
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ISOLS
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2013 Bologna, Italy
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EMSOS
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2013 Gothenburg, Sweden
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British Orthopaedic Oncology Society Meeting
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2013 Manchester, UK
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Soft Tissue Sports Knee Course-Wet Lab Training
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2013 York, UK
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Bristol Hip Arthroplasty Course
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2012 Bristol, UK
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Extreme Orthopaedics Symposium
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2012 London, UK
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4th Musculoskeletal Oncology Review
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2012 Oxford, UK
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Sports Hip Symposium
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2012 Warwick, UK
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Revision Hip Masterclass
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2012 Nottingham, UK
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Therapeutic Hip Arthroscopy Wet Lab Training
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2012 York, UK
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International Trauma Instructional Course
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2012 Zurich, Switzerland
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Bristol Hip Arthroplasty Course
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2011 Bristol, UK
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Cardiff Trauma Update
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2011 Cardiff, UK
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Oxford Partial Knee Advanced Instructional Course
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2011 Oxford, UK
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Revision Knee Masterclass
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2011 Bristol, UK
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Charnley Centennial Meeting
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2011 Wrightington, UK
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Welsh Orthopaedic Society Meeting
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2011 Royal Glamorgan Hospital, UK
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Bristol Hip Arthroplasty Course
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2010 Bristol, UK
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2nd Musculoskeletal Oncology Review
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2010 Oxford, UK
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Exeter Symposium on Primary THA
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2010 Exeter , UK
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AO Trauma Course - Advanced Pelvic and Acetabular
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2009 Kleinmond, South Africa
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AO Spine Course - Advances in Lumber Spine
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2009 Kleinmond, South Africa
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Orthopaedic Registrars Congress
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2009 Durban, South Africa
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American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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2009 Las Vegas, USA
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SA Paediatric Orthopaedic Society Instructural Course
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2009 Cape Town, South Africa
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Orthopaedic Registrars Congress
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2008 Cape Town, South Africa
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AO Spine - Development & Degenerative Disorders
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2008 Johannesburg, South Africa
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Illizarov Ring Fixators
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2008 Cape Town, South Africa
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Neurosurgery Congress
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2008 Durban, South Africa
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SAOA Congress
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2008 Cape Town, South Africa
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TSF Advanced Limb Reconstruction Course
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2008 Pretoria, South Africa
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AO Course – Principles in Operative Fracture Management
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2007 Cape Town, South Africa
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Ponseti Seminar
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2007 Johannesburg, South Africa
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ACLS
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2004 Cape Town, South Africa
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Dissertation for the Master in Medicine in Orthopaedic Surgery (MMed Orth)
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Vertebral body replacement cages versus conventional strut grafts in tumor surgery
Author: André Olivier
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Co-author of Book chapter
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European Surgical Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Chapter: Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL)-Sacrificing Total Knee Arthroplasty
Authors: M Brown, J Bhamra, P Gikas, TW Briggs, J Palmer, A Olivier
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Academic appointments
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Reviewer for Medical Journal
British Medical Journal (BMJ) – 2015 to Present
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First author of Articles written for Publication
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Vertebral body replacement cages versus conventional strut grafts in tumor surgery – A review
Author: Dr. André Olivier
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Expansile cage vertebral body replacement – A retrospective study
Authors: Dr. André Olivier, Prof. Rob Dunn
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Podium Presentations
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The Role of the Orthopaedic Surgeon in Oncology
SASCRO SASMO Congress Sandton – 2017
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The effect of hydroxyapatite coated collars on long-term survival of extendable cemented distal femoral endoprosthesis in the immature skeleton
SAOA Congress Cape Town – 2014
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Management and long term outcomes of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis of the hand at a tertiary sarcoma centre
SAOA Congress Cape Town – 2014
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Mid-term results of non-invasive extendible prosthesis in skeletally matured neoplastic and non-neoplastic patients
SAOA Congress Cape Town – 2014
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Orthopaedic manifestations of congenital indifference to pain
SAOA Congress Cape Town – 2014
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Long term outcomes of proximal femoral replacements with or without acetabular resurfacing
SAOA Congress Cape Town – 2014
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Infection as a consideration in the management of massive endoprosthetic replacement
Stanmore Implants Worldwide Silver and Branding Launch- 2014
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Cemented & Uncemented THR
Faculty Academic Meeting - 2009
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Expansile cage vertebral body replacement
SAOA Congress Cape Town – 2008
Neurosurgery Congress Durban - 2008
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An approach to the orthopaedic management of metastatic bone tumors
Registrars Congress Cape Town - 2008
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Tumor surgery: Amputation vs. Limb Salvage
Faculty Academic Meeting - 2008
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Osteopenic bone syndromes in children
Faculty Academic Meeting - 2007
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Hand infections
Faculty Academic Meeting - 2007
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NSAIDs and COX-2 inhibitors in Orthopaedic Practice
Faculty Academic Meeting - 2006
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Intra-Articular Radius Fractures
Faculty Academic Meeting - 2005
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Co-author of Articles written for Publication
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Exploring Diagnostic Delays in bone and soft tissue sarcomas
Authors: Zara Hayat, Sujith Konan, André Olivier
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Isolated tuberculosis of the calcaneum in a constitutionally well patient
Authors: Zara Hayat, Sujith Konan, André Olivier, Tim Briggs
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Orthopaedic manifestations of congenital indifference to pain
Authors: B Kayani, J Platinum, M Sewell, A Olivier, TWR Briggs, D Eastwood
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Malignant proximal fibular tumours: Long term outcomes from a tertiary referral centre
Authors: M Faimali, L Johnston, S Khan, P Gikas, A Olivier, R Pollock, W Aston, J Skinner, TW Briggs
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Extra-throacic Solitary Fibrous tumours: A review
Authors: B Kayani, A Sharma, J Platinum, M Sewell, A Olivier, TWR Briggs, D Eastwood
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Long-term outcomes after resection of primary sacral tumours: 5 Year follow-up from a specialist centre
Authors: L Johnston, M Faimali, S Khan, P Gikas, A Olivier, J Skinner, TW Briggs, W Aston, R Pollock
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Co-author of Podium Presentations
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The Role of Massive Knee Endoprothesis
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Authors: TW Briggs, A Olivier, J Davidson
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Long-term outcomes after resection of primary sacral tumours: 5 Year follow-up from a specialist centre
Authors: L Johnston, M Faimali, S Khan, P Gikas, A Olivier, J Skinner, TW Briggs, W Aston, R Pollock
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Long-term outcomes after resection of sacral Chordomas: 5 Year follow-up from a specialist centre
Authors: L Johnston, M Faimali, S Khan, P Gikas, J Skinner, TW Briggs, W Aston, R Pollock, A Olivier
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The effect of hydroxyapatite coated collars on long-term survival of extendable cemented distal femoral endoprosthesis in the immature skeleton
Authors: S Khan, L Johnston, M Faimali, P Gikas, J Skinner, TW Briggs, W Aston, R Pollock, A Olivier
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Co-author of Poster Presentations
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Exploring diagnostic delay in soft tissue and bone sarcoma
Authors: Zara Hayat, André Olivier
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Metalwork failure after total sacral resection
Authors: L Johnston, M Faimali, S Khan, P Gikas, A Olivier, J Jagiello, W Aston, J Skinner, R Pollock, TW Briggs
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The effect of hydroxyapatite coated collars on long-term survival of extendable cemented distal femoral endoprosthesis in the immature skeleton
Authors: L Johnston, M Faimali, S Khan, P Gikas, J Skinner, TW Briggs, W Aston, R Pollock, A Olivier
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Long term outcomes of proximal femoral replacements with or without acetabular resurfacing
Authors: S Khan, L Johnston, M Faimali, P Gikas, J Jagiello, A Olivier, J Skinner, TW Briggs, W Aston, R Pollock
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Malignant proximal fibular tumours: Long term outcomes from a tertiary referral centre
Authors: M Faimali, L Johnston, S Khan, P Gikas, A Olivier, R Pollock, W Aston, J Skinner, TW Briggs
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Management and long term outcomes of Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis of the hand at a tertiary sarcoma centre
Authors: S Khan, M Faimali, L Johnston, P Gikas, A Olivier, J Skinner, R Pollock, W Aston, TWR Briggs
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Osteosarcoma Of The Proximal Fibula: Morbidity and Mortality Over A 15 Year Period Following Limb Salvage Surgery
Authors: S Khan, M Faimali, L Johnston, P Gikas, A Olivier, J Skinner, R Pollock, W Aston, TWR Briggs
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Long-Term outcomes after resection of sacral Chordomas: 5 Year follow-up from a specialist centre
Authors: L Johnston, M Faimali, S Khan, P Gikas, J Skinner, TW Briggs, W Aston, R Pollock, A Olivier
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Lecturing responsibilities
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Consultant Surgeon - Joint Reconstruction & Tumour Surgery
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Smith & Nephew
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Physiotherapy and Occupational therapy students:
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Clubfeet, The Multi-injured Patient, Orthopaedic
Complications, Slipped Upper Femoral Epiphysis, Proximal Tibial Replacements
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Medical students:
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Traction Methods, Orthopaedic Operations
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Management and Administrative experience
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2016 - 2018 – Alternate Director: Paardevlei Private Hospital (Busamed)
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2015 - 2020 - Chairman of Professional Advisory Board, Paardevlei Private Hospital (Busamed)
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2013/2014 - Research Supervisor: Bone Tumour/Joint Reconstruction Unit at the RNOH
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2013/2014 - Author of ‘Implant Specifications for the Bone Tumor Unit’, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
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2011/2012 - Educational Supervisor for Zimmer Lower Limb Arthroplasty Fellowship
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2011/2012 - Served on Orthopaedic Directorate of Aneurin Bevan Health Board, South Wales
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Awards
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2014 - Best Poster, The Royal Society of Medicine GP Forum
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Topic: Exploring Diagnostic Delay in Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcoma
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2014 - Best Poster, British Orthopaedic Oncology Society Meeting
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Topic: Exploring Diagnostic Delay in Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcoma
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2009 - Roth Medical Award for best academic paper, Dept. Orthopaedic Surgery / University of Stellenbosch
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Topic: Cemented & Uncemented Total Hip Replacements
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2008 - Barry O’Kelly Memorial Award for best paper presented at South African Orthopaedic Registrars’
Congress (Orthofix)
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Topic: An approach to the orthopaedic management of metastatic bone tumors
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2008 - Roth Medical Award for best academic paper, Dept. Orthopaedic Surgery / University of Stellenbosch
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Topic: Tumor surgery: Amputation versus Limb Salvage
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Professional Associations
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Health Professional Council of South Africa (Specialist Registration) [Membership No: MP0556114]
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General Medical Council (UK) [Membership No: 6089107]
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South African Orthopaedic Association [Membership No: 1314]
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British Orthopaedic Oncology Society
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International Society of Limb Salvage
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South African Medico-Legal Association
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References
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Name:
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Prof. T Briggs
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Position:
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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
Stanmore, Middlesex, England
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Telephone:
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(+44) 020890 95532
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Email:
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tim.briggs@rnoh.nhs.uk
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Name:
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Mr. P Roberts
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Position:
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Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport, South Wales
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Telephone:
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(+44) 01633 238917
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Fax:
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(+44) 01633 656293
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Email:
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paulroberts@hipdoc.co.za
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Name:
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Prof. GJ Vlok
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Position:
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Head: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Stellenbosch & Tygerberg Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa
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Telephone:
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+27 (021) 938 9266
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Name:
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Prof. RN Dunn
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Position:
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Head: Spinal Injury Unit Groote Schuur Hospital, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Cape Town, South Africa
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Telephone:
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+27 (021) 404 5388/6
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Cell:
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+27 083 355 0558
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Fax:
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+27 (021) 404 5389
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Email:
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info@spinesurgery.co.za
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Name:
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Dr. K Hosking
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Position:
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Clinical Head: Orthopaedic oncology unit, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Orthopaedic oncologist in private practice, Vincent Pallotti Hospital, Cape Town
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Telephone:
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+27 (021) 532 3203
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Cell:
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+27 083 440 0969
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Fax:
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+27 (021) 532 2821
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Name:
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Dr. H de Jongh
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Position:
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Senior Orthopaedic Consultant - Arthroplasty
University of Stellenbosch, Tygerberg Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa
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Telephone:
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+27 (021) 938 9266
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Cell:
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+27 082 822 1263
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Email:
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hdj@mweb.co.za
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Name:
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Dr. I Robertson
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Position:
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Senior Orthopaedic Consultant - Oncology
University of Stellenbosch, Tygerberg Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa
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Telephone:
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+27 (021) 938 9266
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Fax:
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+27 (021) 9315781
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Email:
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ianr@sun.ac.za
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