Curriculum Vitae   

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Formation:

       High School : Koninklijk Atheneum Hasselt (Latin-Mathematics)

Graduation :        Universiteit Gent

Bachelor in Medicine                                              1965  

Master in Physical Education                                    1966                 

Master in Criminology                                              1969               

Doctor in Medicine                                                             1969  

Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School

Master in Business Administration (M.B.A.) : General Management

                                                                           2003

Professional Career at the University of Gent                                       U.G.

Student-Assistent at the Institute for Human and Comparative Anatomy

(Prof.Dr.J.Fautrez )                                                   1966-1969

Assistent at the Clinic for Women Diseases (Obstetrics and Gynaecology) (Prof.Dr.M.Thiery en Prof.Dr.D.Vandekerckhove)                                       1969-1975

Post Graduation Formation

Certificate ECFMG (Education Council for Foreign Medical Graduates) USA

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 1969                                                

Course Exfoliative Gynaecological Cytology

Université Libre de Bruxelles  (U.L.B. )         Prof. Gompel

                                                                                      1970

Specialist Gynaecologie –Verloskunde (R.I.Z.I.V.)

                                                                                      1974

Andrological Surgery

Vrije Universiteit Brussel (V.U.B.)   Prof.Dr.R.Schoysman         

                    1977

Course Microsurgery at the Laboratory for Experimental Surgery.

Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam  (Prof.Dr.Westbroek en Dr.J.Kort)

                                                                                      1982                               

Course Hysteroscopy            

A.Z.Jan Palfijn         Merksem-Antwerpen                               1984

Course hands-on laser-surgery

Université Catholique de Louvain ( Hôpital St-Luc  UCL )        Woluwe St-Pierre

                                                                                      1988

Course hands-on Operative Laparoscopy

(American Society of Laparoscopic Surgery )          Aruba

                                                                                      1993

Practical Introduction to In Vitro Fertilization

(A.Z. Jan Palfijn Gent ) W. De Cleer.                                       1996

Supplementary course Andrological Surgery

(Fertility Clinic Munchen)

                                                                                      1998

Course (Hands on) Sentinel Lymph Node in Breast Cancer en Melanoma

(Institut Jules Bordet) Brussel                                               1999

Diagnosis of cervical and Lower Track Genital Neoplasia .

A Hands-on Microscopic Tutorial. Division of Woman’s and Perinatal Pathology Brigham and Woman’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School  at O.L.V Ziekenhuis Aalst                                                                                                                                        2001

Management  for the clinicians.

Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School

                                                                                      2001

Professional carreer

Past Functions

Obstetrician Maternity St-Amandus 

St-Amandsberg-Gent                                       1975-1982                 

Gynaecologist Policlinic Bond Moyson

Zottegem                                                     1975-1982

Gynaecologist C.G.S.O. (Centre for Contraception and Sexual Education)

Kortrijk                                                         1974-1984

Gynaecologist Policlinic F.O.M.                            

Gent                                                            1975-1985

Gynaecologist Policlinic V.A.N.

Roeselare                                                     1975-1978

Gynaecologist “Volkskliniek”

Gent                                                            1976-1992

Docent at the Institute for  Paramedicals Gent

Section Kinestherapie : Topographical Anatomy and Obstetrics

Section Nursing : Obstetrics

Section Ergotherapy : Topographical Anatomy  

1975-1985    

Present Functions

Private consultation Gynaecology – Obstetrics - Fertility- Oncology

Koning Albertlaan,143 Gent                  1975-up till now

Gynaecologist ( Gynaecology and Obstetrics )  at the  A.Z. Jan Palfijn Gent ( Before: Ziekenhuis De Bijloke en Instituut Moderne)

Gynaecologist at the I.V.F. Centre of the A.Z. Jan Palfijn Gent

Head of the Laboratory for Gynaecological  Exfoliative Cytology Gent

Tutor Gynaecology - Obstetrics University Gent : 6th and 7th year Medicine

Co-Tutor Obstetrics Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (K.U.L.) and Vrije Universiteit Brussel (V.U.B.) : 6th and 7th year Medicine

Member of the examinationboard   Universiteit Gent (U.G.) 7th year of medical graduation. .

Member of the Committee for the revision of the Medical curriculum (Universiteit Gent)

Founder- President Gents Adoptiecentrum  v.z.w.

Founder-President of "De vrienden van het Gents Adoptiecentrum"  v.z.w.

Managerial Functions 

Member of the Medical Council         Volkskliniek                      1977-1987

Head of the Department Gynaecology Volkskliniek                     1979-1992

Member of the Ethical Committee         Instituut Moderne Gent   1988-1992

Member of the Oncological Committee of V.V.O.G. (Gynaecological Society )                                                                                                                           1988-1992

Founder-President “Gents Adoptiecentrum”  v.z.w                      1998-

Founder-President of " De vrienden van het Gents Adoptiecentrum"  v.z.w.

                                                                                        1998-

Head of the Department Obstetrics A.Z.Jan Palfijn Gent               1999-

Member of the Medical Council A.Z. Jan Palfijn                            1999-2003

Member of the  Direction Committee of A.Z. Jan Palfijn Gent

                                                                                         2003-                   

Member of the General  board of the A.Z.Jan Palfijn                

                                                                                         2003-

Member of the Change management Committee for the Obstetrical ward  of A.Z. Jan Palfijn Hospital

                                                                                         2003

Member of the Change management Committee for Cost Reduction of the A.Z. Jan Palfijn Hospital

Member of the V.Z.W Institute Moderne                                    1995-

Membership

Member of the Board of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians

Vlaamse Vereniging voor Gynaecologie en Verloskunde (V.V.O.G.)

Member of the Belgian Specialists

Belgische Vereniging voor Specialisten (V.B.S.)

American Society of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgery

Vlerick Alumni

European Society for Gynaecological Oncology

A.L. La Liberté  

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