Prof. Jean-Francois Uhl, FACPh (FRA)

Professor of Anatomy, URDIA Research Unit, Paris Descartes University

Award of Excellence for the Advancement of Science in Venous Anatomy and Embryology

Prof. Jean-Francois Uhl has been involved for many years in the anatomy of the venous system, working with Claude Gillot at the Paris Descartes University and has underlined the high interest of the the veno-CT and 3D modeling of the venous system to investigate complex patients. He is the Professor of Anatomy URDIA research unit at the Paris Descartes University. Prof. Uhl has been researching compression therapy with the French University Group of Compression, working together with the International Compression Club alongside Prof Hugo Partsch. Prof. Uhl is a vascular surgeon dedicated to venous surgery and has developed new principles of mini-invasive and less aggressive varicose veins surgery in France.