ISPH Visiting Scholar – Dr. Alexis Descatha

Dr. Alexis Descatha’s major field of work is in occupational health. He leads the occupational health unit at Poincaré Teaching hospital (Paris Hospital, Garches site, AP-HP) and is a Professor at the Versailles and St Quentin University (UVSQ). Dr. Descatha’s primary areas of interest involve the epidemiology of musculoskeletal disorders. He also conducts research on emergencies in occupational settings and works in a pre-hospital intensive care unit (SAMU92). He is chairman of the scientific committee of Emergency Preparedness and Response for ICOH (the International Commission on Occupational Health).
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