Rob Janssen

Prof. Dr. Rob Janssen is a lecturer in Value-Based Health Care at Fontys University of Applied Sciences and a part-time professor at Eindhoven University of Technology. He is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in knee disorders at Máxima Medical Center, Eindhoven/Veldhoven, and serves as course director for international orthopedic training programs. His work bridges clinical practice, research, and education, focusing on measurable value-driven healthcare and interprofessional collaboration.

Dr. Janssen’s research interests span

• Value-Based Health Care implementation
• Pediatric and adult ACL injury management
• Biomechanical analysis of knee structures
• Cartilage regeneration techniques
• Digital health applications
• Interprofessional collaboration in healthcare

His recent publications highlight trends in graft failure, organoid technology, and wearable sensor systems for knee instability.

He contributes to national guidelines for knee care and collaborates with institutions such as Maastricht University, Aarhus University, and the ESSKA Pediatric ACL Monitoring Initiative (PAMI). His role as a residency instructor and guest lecturer underscores his commitment to medical education and postgraduate training.