Profil
Dr. Didier Bourgeois is a gynecological surgeon specializing in the treatment of breast and gynecological cancers. With over 35 years of experience, he is recognized for his expertise and dedication to women’s health.
Professional Background
- Former intern at the Hospitals of Paris
- Former Assistant – Chief of Clinic in the Gynecological Surgery Department of Professor Blondon at Pitié-Salpêtrière
- Surgeon – Assistant at the Curie Institute
Current Positions
- Co-founder of the Women’s Surgery Center in Paris
- Founding member of the multidisciplinary team at the Henri Hartmann Breast Institute, France’s first multidisciplinary breast cancer treatment center
- Member of numerous scientific societies, including:
- French Association of Surgery
- French Society of Senology and Mammary Pathology
- The only French member of the Oncoplastic Breast Consortium
Achievements
- 35+ years of experience
- 60+ publications in French and international scientific journals
- Over 3,500 patients operated on
International Commitment
Dr. Bourgeois also founded the first breast cancer treatment center in Cambodia at the Khmer-Soviet Friendship Hospital in Phnom Penh, in collaboration with Professor Tan Phally. He regularly participates in surgeries and trains the Cambodian team.
Research and Publication Activities
Dr. Bourgeois frequently speaks as an expert at conferences on breast and gynecological cancers, both in France and internationally. He regularly publishes in scientific journals and serves as a scientific advisor to patient associations.
Notable Publication
In October 2018, he published an essay titled “We’ll See Each Other Next Month,” co-written with Élisabeth de la Morandière, exploring the relationship between a breast cancer patient and her doctor.