Annemieke Dols

Full Professor

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Biography

Annemiek Dols is a psychiatrist working at an acute inpatient clinic in the university medical center of Utrecht. Her research is closely linked to her clinic work with a focus on mood disorders complicated by somatic or cognitive symptoms, neuropsychiatry and electroconvulsive therapy.

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Contact

adols@umcutrecht.nl

Pure profile

Research groups

Innovation in psychiatry

Research aim

Innovation in Psychiatry embraces patient involvement, use different data sources and tools & methods for personalized prediction and treatment. With a holistic approach, we aim to improve the well-being of individuals with mental health problems.

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Recent publications

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Clinical Clues to the Diagnostic Yield of Genetic Testing in Adults With Late-Onset Behavioral Change Joan Groeneveld, Sterre C.M. de Boer, Welmoed Krudop, Georgii Ozhegov, Marc Hulsman, Annemieke Dols, Cora J. Kerssens, Sigfried Schouws, Frederik Barkhof, Henne Holstege, Yolande A.L. Pijnenburg, Sven J. Van Der Lee, Flora H. Duits
Neurology: Genetics, 2026, vol. 12

Task Forces of the International Society for Bipolar Disorders Ayal Schaffer, Holly A. Swartz, Mary G. Miller, Chad Daversa, Annemieke Dols, Kamilla Miskowiak, Lakshmi N. Yatham, Gin Malhi
Bipolar Disorders, 2026, vol. 28

Patient experiences with tapering of mood stabilizers in self-reported bipolar spectrum disorder Noor Woerdman, Pim B. van der Meer, John Brenninkmeijer, Eduard Vieta, Jim van Os, Eline J. Regeer, Annemiek Dols
Journal of affective disorders reports, 2026, vol. 25

Effectiveness of electroconvulsive therapy for depression Robin C. Cobben, Dore Loef, Edwin van Dellen, Karin Hagoort, Peter M. van de Ven, Bart Schut, Anja Lok, Roel J.T. Mocking, Karel W.F. Scheepstra, Eric van Exel, Mardien L. Oudega, Birit F.P. Broekman, Anton C.M. Vergouwen, Thomas J.C. Zoon, Rob M. Kok, Milou Angevaare, Esmée Verwijk, Jordy J.E. Rovers, Indira Tendolkar, Julia C.M. Pottkämper, Joey P.A.J. Verdijk, Jeroen A. van Waarde, Frank L. Gerritse, Chris D. Schubart, Hanneke van Welie, Sjoerd M. van Belkum, Bartholomeus C.M. Haarman, Maurice Vischjager, Johanna M. Hegeman, Rieky Dikmans, Karen S. van den Berg, Willemijn Heijnen, Tom K. Birkenhager, Didi Rhebergen, Machteld A.J.T. Blanken, Metten Somers, Philip F.P. van Eijndhoven, Annemiek Dols
Comprehensive Psychiatry, 2026, vol. 148

Demographic and Clinical Correlates of Body Mass Index in Older Age Bipolar Disorder Carol K. Chan, Kasia G. Rothenberg, Farren B.S. Briggs, Amulya Mallu, Nicole M. Fiorelli, Osvaldo P. Almeida, Kürşat Altınbaş, Vicent Balanzá-Martinez, Izabela G. Barbosa, Hilary P. Blumberg, Peijun Chen, Leon Flicker, Ariel Gildengers, Bartholomeus C.M. Haarman, Federica Klaus, Beny Lafer, Paula V. Nunes, Andrew T. Olagunju, Stephen O. Oluwaniyi, Melis Orhan, Regan E. Patrick, Edith Pomarol-Clotet, Joaquim Radua, Soham Rej, Jair C. Saores, Antonio L. Teixeira, Shangying Tsai, Sonia L.L. Vidal-Rubio, Eduard Vieta, Sara L. Weisenbach, Lisa T. Eyler, Annemiek Dols, Martha Sajatovic
Medicina (Lithuania), 2026, vol. 62

A Global Delphi-Based Expert Consensus on Relapse Prevention Strategies Following Successful Electroconvulsive Therapy for Major Depressive Disorder Jordy J E Rovers, Philip F P van Eijndhoven, Christopher Abbot, Miklos Argyelan, Filip Bouckaert, Andre R Brunoni, Randall T Espinoza, Eric van Exel, Gabor Gazdag, Leigh van den Heuvel, Ute Kessler, Colleen Loo, Declan McLoughlin, Pia Nordanskog, William T Regenold, Harold Sackeim, Metten Somers, Akihiro Takamiya, Jagadisha Thirthalli, Jeroen van Waarde, Indira Tendolkar, Annemiek Dols
The American journal of psychiatry, 2026, vol. 183, p.401-408

Fellowships & Awards

2024	Evaluation of care: learning from data with text mining and federated learning (projectleader)
2022	Higher, faster, better 740K ZonMW (PI, with van Exel)
2020	Knowlegde dissemination. 9K Stichting Hoffje Codde en Van Beresteyn (PI, with Oudega)
2020	Precision Electroconvulsive Therapy 600K ZonMw (PI, with van Eijndhoven)
2019	BIzonder, living with bipolar disorder without medication. 165K Stichting tot Steun VCVGZ (PI, with Beunders)
2018	BrainGymmer, online cognitive training for older patients with a mood disorder. 95K Stichting tot Steun VCVGZ (PI, with Oudega)
2018	Global Aging & Geriatric Experiments in Bipolar Disorder Database. 580K Bowden Massey Award (coPI with Sajotovic, Eyler and Rej)
2017	Social rhythm and interpersontherapy. 60K Stichting tot Steun VCVGZ (PI)
2016	Focus on recovery. 12K Innovatiebeurs GGZinGeest (PI)

External positions

Member of Scientific Advisory Board - advise on grant applications - Hersenstichting

volunteer, medical mentor - mentor refugees validating their doctor degree - Stichting voor Vluchteling-Studenten UAF

Revision of the Knowledge Agenda for Care Evaluation (Herziening Kennisagenda Zorgevaluatie) (chair) - Revision of the Knowledge Agenda for Care Evaluation (Herziening Kennisagenda Zorgevaluatie) (chair) - NVvP

Editorial board of Dutch Journal of Psychiatry (Tijdschrift voor Psychiatrie) - Peer-review of submissions, editor of special issue on the future of Psychiatry - Nederlandse Vereniging voor Psychiatrie

board member International Society Bipolar Disorder - representative for Europe - ISBD

Member Task force Targeting Cognition in Bipolar Disorder van de ISBD - collaborate in projects on cognition in Bipolar Disorder - ISBD

Member of Multidisciplinary guideline for Bipolar Disorders of the Dutch Federation for Psychiatry - Writing the updated guideline. - Nederlandse Vereniging voor Psychiatrie

Chair Task force for Older Age Bipolar Disorder (OABD) - active group of clinicians and scientists from around the world who collaborate in projects on Older - ISBD