Paris, France
Short-time Cryo CV
was the first to use cryo for the treatment of tracheo-bronchial lesions in France in 1986
Past President of the ISC, 1995-1998
Past founding President of the former European Society of Cyrosurgery, 1996-2000
Vice-president of the Commission C1 (cryomedecine-cryobiology) of the International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) and president of the C1 from 2003 to 2007
Award of the IIR Den Hag, 1995
Honorary member of the IIR Beijing, 2007
Honorary member of the ISC St.-Petersburg, 2009
"Freeman of the city for services for population", including the introduction of cryotherapy in Vietnam for the treatment of tracheo-bronchial disorders. H? Chi Minh city, November 2005
Initiation to rigid bronchoscopy on manikin before using cryo. Madagascar, November 2011
After successfull treatment of a tracheal stenosis. H? Chi Minh city, 2010
In the operating room. Dalat-Vietnam, 2009
Omar and I in the subway of London....I think it was in 1990 or 1992... JP
The highest decoration in France: "Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur”, France, September 2007