Post doctoral clinical training
1975 : Registration as Family Doctor, Utrecht University
1976 – 1981 : Residencies in Military Hospital Utrecht, Diaconess Hospital Utrecht, University Hospital Utrecht
1981 : Registration as Internist
Principal clinical responsibilities
1981 – 1982 : Internist, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Utrecht
1982 : Thesis: “C-peptide, clinical and biochemical studies”
1982 – 2001 : Internist Diaconess Hospital, Utrecht
1988 – 2001 : Responsible for educational programm of residents, Diaconess Hospital,
Utrecht
2001 : Professor of Medicine, Department of General Internal Medicine, Academic Medical Center (AMC) Amsterdam
Other responsibilities
1979 – 1980: Chairman of the association of residents, University Hospital Utrecht
1990 – 2000: Member of the Concilium Medicinae Internae (national committee for supervision of
education in Internal Medicine)
1990 – 2004 : Boardmember of the Diabetes Education Study Group, the Netherlands
1995 – 2000 : Boardmember of the Dutch Association for Internal Medicine (NIV)
1998 : Member of the Central Discipline Court, The Hague
2001 – 2006 : Member of the scientific advisory board of the Dutch Diabetes Fund (Diabetes Fonds)
2001 : Boardmember of the Dutch Society for the Study of Diabetes (NVDO)
2006 : Member of the board of supervision, Diaconess Hospital, Utrecht