Fondation La Tour for research and teaching

The objectives of Fondation FORE include support, research, innovation, technology integration and quality management in orthopaedic surgery, sports medicine, trauma and imaging of the musculoskeletal system in both children and adults.

Fondation FORE raises donations from the public and allocates these funds to programmes for advanced orthopaedic training as well as to raise public awareness and improve community health care.

Achieving excellence in bone and joint health, driving research to improve mobility and function for all, teaching the next generation of surgeons and improving care.

Our vision and mission are the guiding principles for Fondation FORE. We meet the challenges inherent to our mission with all the integrity and respect that our staff and volunteers as well as the patients, individuals supporting orthopaedic health care and people of Switzerland deserve and are entitled to expect from a Swiss health care charity.

Chair: PD Dr med. Alexandre Lädermann
Deputy Chair: Dr med. Panayiotis Christofilopoulos
Treasurer: Mr Essinger Jacques
Secretary: Mr Rodolphe Eurin 

Anne-Sophie Foucault, clinical research assistant and administrative contact for Fondation FORE

Telephone: + 41 (0)22 719 75 55 / + 41 (0)22 719 75 97
Fax: +41 (0)22 719 60 77
Email: fondationfore@latour.ch