Associate Professor - medical
Strategic program(s):
Biography
Doctorate 5th of March, 2003
Thesis: Optimizing conventional chemotherapy approaches. Studies on feasibility and pharmacokinetics.
Promotores: Prof. dr. E.G.E. de Vries and Prof. dr. A.G.J. van der Zee, co-promotor: Dr. P.H.B. Willemse
Department Medical Oncology/Gynaecology-Oncology UMC Groningen
Current position July 2010-now: Consultant, Fertility and Gynecology department, University Medical Center Utrecht
Prior positions -1988-1995: Medicine Study, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
-Aug 1995-Okt 1995: Resident Internal Medicine
De Weezenlanden Hospital, Zwolle
-Okt 1995-May 1997: Resident Gynecology/Obstetrics
De Weezenlanden Hospital, Zwolle
May 1997- Febr 1998: Resident Gynecology/Obstetrics
Martini Hospital, Groningen
Febr 1998- July 2000: Resident and researcher Medical Oncology & Gynaecology Oncology, University Medical Center Groningen
July 2000-July 2006: Traineeship Gynecology and Obstetrics: Isala Klinieken Zwolle, University Medical Center Groningen and Medical Center Leeuwarden.
2006-2010: Consultant, Fertility and Gynecology department, University Medical Center Groningen
2008-July 2010: Consultant and Subspecialisation Fertility and Endocrinology, University Medical Center Groningen
Child Health Boost grant, sept 2017. 15K euro for the start-up of the EXOTiC project (Exploring the feasibility of EXcellent fertility counseling care for girls with cancer and the safety of Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation on a national level).
Research team: Annelies Bos, Marry van den Heuvel-Eibrink, Marc Wijnen, Birgitta Versluijs, Simone Broer en Frank Broekmans
The proposed EXOTiC project will be the start of an integral part of the joint clinical and research program on fertility preservation care for children up to 19 years of age in the Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology and the Department of Reproductive Medicine, UMC Utrecht.