Dr Philippe Wilmes

Dr Philippe Wilmes

Specialist in orthopaedics

Dr Philippe Wilmes is an orthopaedic specialist and surgeon.

At FindelMedic he focuses on the diagnosis and conservative treatment of conditions of the shoulder, hip, knee, foot and ankle, and back; ultrasound-guided injections; sports medicine; and second opinions on surgical indications.

Areas of practice · Orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedics

Languages · Luxembourgish, French, German, English

Training and experience

  • Specialty training, Homburg/Saar and Luxembourg · Doctoral thesis, magna cum laude · 2006
  • Consultant, university orthopaedics, Montpellier, France · Sub-specialisation in lower-limb surgery
  • Fellowship in hip arthroplasty, Bern, Switzerland · Dr Tobias Wyss
  • Fellowship in ankle and hindfoot arthroscopy, Amsterdam, Netherlands · Prof. Niek van Dijk
  • Fellowship in hip arthroscopy, Munich, Germany · PD Dr Michael Dienst
  • Global Executive MBA, INSEAD, Fontainebleau · Strategy, leadership and healthcare management · 2023

Specialties and expertise

  • Diagnosis and conservative treatment of musculoskeletal conditions
  • Shoulder, hip, knee, foot and ankle, and back
  • Ultrasound-guided injections (shoulder, hip, knee, ankle)
  • Second opinion on surgical indications
  • Assessment of problems after hip or knee replacement
  • Sports medicine and traumatology
  • Supervision of physiotherapy and rehabilitation