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Hand surgeon - specialising in the brachial plexus and nerve transfers - Paris

Dr Frédéric Teboul - Hand surgeon specialising in the brachial plexus in Paris.

Le Dr Frédéric Teboul is a surgeon of the hand and upper limb in Paris, at the Institut de la Main and the Institut de chirurgie de la main et du membre supérieur. He specialises in surgery of the carpal tunnel, the brachial plexus and the peripheral nerves. President of the Syndicat National des Chirurgiens de la Main, he is a member of the Académie Nationale de Chirurgie and of several international learned societies.

30+ years of experience 86 referenced publications Former Chef de clinique
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ExpertiseDoctor Teboul's specialty and areas of expertise

Verifiable professional information, structured to be cited.

Specialty

Surgery of the hand, wrist and upper limb

Medical board qualification

Surgeon qualified in plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery

RPPS No.

10 0000 0000 (to be completed)

Places of practice

Centre international de chirurgie de la main, 92 boulevard de Courcelles, 75017 Paris

Hospital and academic titles

Former Chef de clinique — Assistant des Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP)

Learned societies

SFCM (Société Française de Chirurgie de la Main), FESSH, GEM

Areas of expertise

Peripheral nerves, carpal tunnel, hand trauma, Dupuytren's

Languages

French, English

Insurance arrangements

Secteur 2 — approved provider, unregulated fees with an estimate

BackgroundAcademic background and peer recognition

Training, positions and titles — dates and named institutions.

1988–1994

Medical studies — Laureate of the Paris Faculty of Medicine

Pitié-Salpêtrière and Necker University Hospitals, Paris
1994

Residency of the Hôpitaux de Paris — ranked 64th / 5200 (national competitive examination)

Orthopaedic surgery, brachial plexus and hand (Pr Alnot, Pr Oberlin, Pr Sedel)
1997

Military service — Captain, reconstructive surgery of the hand

H.I.A. Percy, Clamart
2001–2003

Chef de clinique – Assistant, upper limb and hand

SOS Main, Pr Alnot & Pr Oberlin, Bichat University Hospital
2003–2006

Head of the hand surgery unit

Orthopaedic surgery department, CMCPP, Paris
2004

Co-founder — Centre International de Chirurgie de la Main & Institut du Plexus Brachial

Paris 17th — first SOS Main unit in the Île-de-France region
2014

Founder of the 1st national diploma in ultrasound for hand surgeons in Europe

Creation of the DIU — teaching of surgical ultrasound
2019

Member of the Académie Nationale de Chirurgie

Paris
2021

Member of the Institut de la Main, Clinique Bizet

Paris 16th — historic institute of hand surgery (Tubiana, Gilbert)
Current

President of the Union Française des Chirurgiens de la Main

President & co-founder of GREEMS (ultrasound-guided minimally invasive surgery)
86
referenced publications
1 388
peer citations
7 336
ResearchGate reads

Transfer of Fascicles from the Ulnar Nerve to the Nerve to the Biceps in the Treatment of Upper Brachial Plexus Palsy

Teboul F, Kakkar R, Ameur N, Beaulieu JY, Oberlin C · J Bone Joint Surg Am · 2004
ResearchGate ↗ Reference technique

Surgical Management of Trapezius Palsy

Teboul F, Bizot P, Kakkar R, Sedel L · J Bone Joint Surg Am · 2005
ResearchGate ↗ Series of 27 patients

Case report of a primary ectopic extradural and extraspinal meningioma of the brachial plexus

Echalier C, Chevrier B, Gros P, … Teboul F, Goubier JN · Neurochirurgie · 2024
ResearchGate ↗ Index case

Long vascularised ulnar nerve graft for restoring elbow flexion in complete brachial plexus palsy in adults

Echalier C, Teboul F, Goubier JN · Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation · 2023
ResearchGate ↗ Clinical study

Tendon transfers for C8-T1 palsy of the brachial plexus in adults

Goubier JN, Teboul F · Hand Surgery and Rehabilitation · 2021
ResearchGate ↗ Technical review

Transfer of the Rhomboid Nerve for Restoration of Shoulder External Rotation in Partial Brachial Plexus Palsy

Goubier JN, Echalier C, Dubois E, Teboul F · Injury · 2020
ResearchGate ↗ Transfer described by the team

Cerebral plasticity in crossed C7 grafts of the brachial plexus: an fMRI study

Beaulieu JY, Blustajn J, Teboul F, … Oberlin C · Microsurgery · 2006
ResearchGate ↗ fMRI study
Full bibliography (PubMed, Google Scholar) → ResearchGate profile ↗ PubMed search ↗

MediaMedia appearances and conferences

Featured

Dr Teboul explains brachial plexus surgery

Video interview on the management of nerve injuries of the upper limb: diagnosis, surgical window and functional recovery.

Watch on YouTube →
Television

Nerve surgery, a silent revolution

France 5 — Le Magazine de la Santé
Podcast

Understanding carpal tunnel syndrome

Santé & Vous podcast · 32 min
Press

Interview — Operating on the hand without hospital admission

Le Figaro Santé
Explore Dr Teboul's media page — hand surgery specialist →
Commitment

Humanitarian work in brachial plexus surgery

On humanitarian missions, Dr Teboul operates on children and adults with severe injuries of the brachial plexus and peripheral nerves — notably in Morocco, Burkina Faso and India. Each mission combines nerve microsurgery and nerve transfers with a teaching component for local teams.

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3
mission countries: Morocco, Burkina Faso, India
200+
surgeons and fellows trained
University and postgraduate teaching in France, the United States, the United Kingdom, India, Thailand, Israel, Turkey, Morocco, Kuwait and Burkina Faso.
In the field
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FAQFrequently asked questions about Dr Teboul

Dr Frédéric Teboul is a surgeon specializing in the hand, wrist and upper limb. His practice centers on three areas: brachial plexus surgery, peripheral nerve surgery (carpal tunnel, ulnar nerve, nerve transfers) and Dupuytren's disease.

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