Inuuteq Butcher

Specialist in orthopedic surgery, specializing in knee replacement surgery

Affiliated departments
Capio Aalborg

Introduction

Education and training

2016-2020: Main education in orthopaedics, Aalborg

2012-2013: Basic clinical training, Department of Surgery and Department of Internal Medicine, Nuuk, Greenland

2012: Cand.med., Aarhus University

Experience

2021-: Specialist in orthopedic surgery, Capio Privathospital

2020-: Department physician in the Knee Arthroplasty Sector, Aalborg University Hospital

2016-2020: Main education in orthopaedics, Aalborg

2014-2016: Introductory position in orthopedics, Randers

2013-2014: Unclassified position, Department of Surgery, Nuuk, Greenland

2012-2013: Basic clinical training, Department of Surgery and Department of Internal Medicine, Nuuk, Greenland

Other information

Courses

All specialty-specific courses during the main training

AO basic in Davos

ATLS, Advanced Trauma Life Support, Denmark

Gamma course in Strasbourg

UL course in musculoskeletal, Aarhus

Oxford Uniknæ course


Research & Development

The Green-hip project, where we investigate whether surgical delay in hip fractures has an impact on mortality. Oral presentation both in Oulu Finland to IMMC and in Nuuk to Nunamed.

First author: Diagnosis of osteoporosis in rural Arctic Greenland: a clinical case using plain chest radiography for secondary prevention and consideration of tools for primary prevention in remote areas.

First author: Hip Geometry in hip fracture patients in Greenland occurring over a 7.7-year period.

Co-author: Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D, calcium and parathyroid hormone levels in Native and European populations in Greenland.