Henk Coert

Full Professor

Research groups

Chronification of pain - Clinical Research

Research aim

Our group aims to integrate fundamental research and clinical pain studies with a focus on neuroinflammation to design strategies preventing and reversing the transition from acute to chronic pain in patients.

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Chronification of pain - Neuroimmunology of pain

Research aim

Our research groups integrate fundamental research and clinical pain studies to understand the neurobiology of chronic pain. We focus on the interactions between the immune system and the nervous system to defeat chronic pain.

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Recent publications

Impact of supraclavicular versus axillary brachial plexus block on long-term pain, functionality, and return-to-work outcomes in 6692 surgical procedures Wouter Droog, Mark J W van der Oest, Harm P Slijper, J Henk Coert, Robert Jan Stolker, Eilish M Galvin
European journal of anaesthesiology and intensive care, 2025, vol. 4
Designer Organs Irina Filz von Reiterdank, Raphaela Bento, Insoo Hyun, Rosario Isasi, Susan M. Wolf, J. Henk Coert, Aebele B. Mink van der Molen, Biju Parekkadan, Korkut Uygun
Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering, 2025, vol. 27, p.101-128
Ex vivo machine perfusion as a platform for lentiviral gene delivery in rat livers Irina Filz von Reiterdank, Mohammadreza Mojoudi, Raphaela Bento, McLean S Taggart, Antonia T Dinicu, Gregory Wojtkiewicz, J H Coert, Aebele B Mink van der Molen, Ralph Weissleder, Biju Parekkadan, Korkut Uygun
Gene Therapy, 2025, vol. 32, p.421-429
Free tissue transfer for limb salvage following acute diabetes-related foot infections Sophie C. Ghijsen, Anne Fleur Thé, J. Henk Coert, Erik D.H. Zonnevylle, Patrick C.K.H. Khoe, Olaf J. Bakker, Hinne A. Rakhorst
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 2025, vol. 104, p.191-197
Aptis Distal Radioulnar Joint Arthroplasty Shirley D Stougie, Leonieke C van Boekel, Annechien Beumer, Peter Hoogvliet, Simon D Strackee, J Henk Coert
Journal of Wrist Surgery, 2024, vol. 13, p.318-327

External positions

Medisch advies bij letsel - Op handchirurgisch gebied - SMAS

Bestuur - Wetenschappelijke vereniging - IWAS International Wrist Arthroscopy Society

Organisator van diverse congressen, o.a. Arthroscopy and arthroplasty (UMCU), DWAC Dutch Wrist - Aandachtsgebied - Skillslab EUR