Name                               :             Hovius (Steven Eric Ruden)
Wife                                  :             Annerieke
Children                            :             Willemijn, Wouter, Jeroen and Guus

Current Position

15-03-2017-present           :             Part time Staff member at Radboud University  Medical Centre Nijmegen

01-01-2017-present           :             Part time Staff member Xpert Clinic, Hand and  Wrist Centre Rotterdam     

01.01.1996-01.12.2016      :             Professor and Head of the department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
              and Hand Surgery at the ErasmusMC University Medical Centre Rotterdam,
             The Netherlands

01.03.1994-01.01.1996      :             Acting head of the department

01.01.1987                        :             Board certified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

01.06.1984                        :             Board certified General Surgery

1977                                 :             Medical Doctor’s Degree

Interest                            :             Hand and Wrist surgery, more specific congenital hand differences,

peripheral nerve pathology, tendon transfers, Dupuytren’s Disease

(Co)Author                      :             291 international publications (pubmed)

36 other publications

                                                      33 chapters in international books and 7 chapters in national books

                                                         Editor of 3 books, 15 national publications in Journals

Promotor                         :             57 PhD theses

Lectures                          :             >130 international invitations to present lectures

Reviewer                           :            Many international journals (including Lancet, Hand journals, PRS, etc)

Organizer                         :            Many national and international meetings

Member                            :            Past president of the Dutch Society for Hand Surgery
                                                     Past president of the Dutch Society for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

                                                      Past Secretary-General of the Federation of European Societies for Surgery of
                                                        the Hand

June 2019