Sports medicine

Dr Cédric Hautrive is a sports physician and specialist in sports traumatology. A graduate in medicine from the Catholic University of Louvain (UCLouvain), he completed his training with an interuniversity certificate in sports medicine and traumatology (UCLouvain - University of Liège), an ECG interpretation diploma and training in musculoskeletal ultrasound. He regularly continues his training in the fields of traumatology, exercise physiology, functional rehabilitation and injury prevention.

For several years, he has assisted both amateur sports enthusiasts and athletes in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to sports. His expertise covers sports injuries, overuse injuries, the assessment of fitness to play sports, and performance optimisation through exercise testing and physiological analysis. Drawing on his experience in athletics and triathlon, he makes it a point of honour to adapt the training of injured athletes to enable them to continue their preparation under the best possible conditions and in complete safety.

Dr Hautrive also performs hyaluronic acid injections and mesotherapy treatments when these are indicated in the management of musculoskeletal conditions.

Alongside his clinical work, he is a lecturer in orthopaedics and pathology at the Haute École Léonard de Vinci for podiatry students. He also works as a sports medicine consultant within the orthopaedics department of the Hôpitaux Iris Sud and has been a referring physician for several high-level sports organisations, notably the Union Saint-Gilloise Youth Academy, White Star Athletics and AFC Tubize.

Dr Hautrive consults in Woluwe, where he is one of the founders of the Aspis Medical Sport Center, as well as in Waterloo and Anderlecht, within several centres specialising in sports medicine.