Dr Matthieu Desplan
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Dr Matthieu Desplan

Pulmonologist – Sleep physician – Sports and respiratory rehabilitation physician

A specialist in sleep disorders, respiratory diseases and sports medicine.

Expertise

Areas of expertise.

A specialist in sleep disorders, respiratory diseases and sports medicine.

Background

Education & Experience

Education

  • 2024 – presentUniversity Diploma in Immuno-Allergology, Erasme, ULB
  • 2009Certificate in Sports Medicine
  • 2009University Diploma in Clinical Research
  • 2008Inter-University Diploma in Sleep Disorders, La Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris
  • 2007Inter-University Diploma in Pulmonology, UCL
  • 2001Medical Degree, UCL

Experience

  • Sept. 2025 – presentFounding physician, CIRCAE, Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
  • 2017 – presentPulmonologist, CHIREC, Brussels
  • 2015 – 2017Clinical Chief, CH Brugmann, Brussels
  • 2012 – 2015Chief Medical Officer MS4P, Groupe Fontalvie, France
  • 2012 – 2014Hospital Practitioner, Sleep Laboratory, CH Gui de Chauliac, CHU Montpellier
  • 2007 – 2011University Hospital Assistant, CHU Montpellier
Frequently asked questions

Dr Matthieu Desplan at a glance.

Where does Dr Matthieu Desplan practise ?
Dr Desplan consults at CIRCAE, Clos Amanda Stassart 11, 1200 Woluwe-Saint-Lambert (Brussels).
What are Dr Desplan's specialties ?
He is a pulmonologist, sleep physician, allergist and sports medicine physician. As a pulmonologist, he manages the full range of respiratory diseases: asthma, COPD, emphysema, chronic cough, dyspnoea (breathlessness), recurrent bronchitis and respiratory infections, respiratory allergies and respiratory failure. He also specialises in sleep disorders (sleep apnoea or OSA, insomnia, snoring, restless legs syndrome), as well as sports medicine, with fitness and VO2 max assessment.
How do I book an appointment with Dr Desplan ?
You can book online via CIRCAE's appointment page, or by phone at +32 470 12 43 12.
What is Dr Desplan's training ?
Medical degree from UCL (2001), inter-university diploma in pulmonology from UCL (2007), inter-university diploma in sleep disorders from Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpêtrière in Paris (2008), certificate in sports medicine (2009) and a university diploma in clinical research (2009).
What is Dr Desplan's INAMI number ?
Dr Matthieu Desplan's INAMI number is 158739-50.
Does Dr Desplan carry out allergy testing ?
Yes. As an allergist, Dr Desplan carries out the allergy work-up (skin-prick tests and a blood test) in the on-site laboratory. See the allergist in Brussels page.