Official profile
Biography and background
Stockmans qualified in medicine in 1988, gained plastic surgery recognition in 1996 and completed a KU Leuven doctorate in 1999. His clinic biography describes hand surgery fellowships in Umeå and Louisville, with interests in brachial plexus, congenital hand conditions and complex reconstruction.
Biography source ↗ · Reviewed 18 Oct 2026
Published roles
Roles in plastic surgery training
Each role below keeps the wording of its official source and the date it was reviewed. Names may identify a director, supervisor, host or contact; reconfirm the current appointment with the programme.

Orthoclinic Bruges / Handgroep West — Hand Surgery Fellowship
Named training-centre contact (FESSH host-submitted listing)
This host-submitted listing was added on 2024-04-06. FESSH states that it has not checked or approved the fellowships. A contact entry does not establish a current fellowship directorship.
Orthoclinic Bruges / Handgroep West · Bruges, Belgium
FESSH official training-centre directory ↗Profile reviewed 18 Oct 2026
Programme leadership page →Training context
Published programme focus
These areas describe the linked training programmes, not a complete clinical biography or list of credentials.
Official sources
- FESSH official training-centre directory ↗Reviewed 18 Oct 2026
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Education history, additional appointments, publications and personal contact details are not added without separate official evidence.
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