Rheumatologists near Braine-L'Alleud

Professor M.S Soyfoo (M.D, Ph.D) obtained his medical degree at the Université Libre de Bruxelles in 2003 with a Great Distinction. He then continued his training in internal medicine and rheumatology at ULB and obtained his diploma of specialized studies in rheumatology in 2009 with La Plus Grande Distinction with congratulations of the jury. He also presented a thesis "Contribution to the physiopathology of Sjögren's syndrome" and obtained a PhD in Medical Sciences in 2012. In 2014, he was awarded a certificate in Immunology by the American Society of Immunology FOCIS. Prof M.S Soyfoo is currently working as a Department Director and Professor in the Rheumatology Department of the Erasmus Hospital (U.L.B).HE is a Professor of Rheumatology and holder of the Rheumatology course at ULB. Professor Soyfoo is also the chairman of the complementary Master in Rheumatology at ULB.

Professor Paschalis Sidiras (MD, PhD) graduated from the University of Athens in 2010, then obtained a degree in Rheumatology at the Université libre de Bruxelles (2017, Magna cum Laude) as well as a degree in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound (University of Liege, Summa cum Laude). In 2022 he obtained his doctoral degree from the Université libre de Bruxelles for his research in the field of autoantibodies in Rheumatoid Arthritis.

He worked at the Erasmus Hospital as the head of the Early Arthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis Clinic until 2024. Since 2025 he joined the Chirec hospital group. In parallel, he continues his post-doctoral research in the field of rheumatoid arthritis, with the support of the Erasmus Fund and the King Baudouin Foundation.

Since 2024, he holds the university chair of Rheumatology in the UMons, teaching undergraduate students. Inflammatory pathologies are at the center of his scientific interest, with expertise on inflammatory arthritis.

Consultations (non exhaustive list): Arthritis, Tendonitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Spondyloarthritis, Gout, Lupus Erythematosus, Myositis, Scleroderma, Osteoporosis Consultations in French, English and Greek. Spanish language skills. Appointments are available only via this online portal.

You can contact Dr. Ramaekers for the diagnosis and treatment of orthopedic pathologies: - of the spine (eg. herniated disc, lumbago, sciatalgia,.. ) - of joints (eg. osteoarthritis) - of tendons (eg. tendinitis) - of muscles and nerves (eg. carpal tunnel). For an appointment, please call from Monday to Friday from 9 am to 6 pm : 02/4626264. The consultations are on Tuesday and Thursday.