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Hence J. Verhagen, MD, PhD

Erasmus University Medical Center
Rotterdam, Netherlands

Hence JM Verhagen, MD, PhD, did his medical training in The Netherlands, Zimbabwe and the UK. His Vascular Surgery fellowship was done at The Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney, Australia, where he developed his special interest in minimal-invasive therapies and endovascular aneurysm treatment. After being Associate Professor at the University Medical Center in Utrecht, he was appointed as Professor, Chief, and Head of training, of Vascular Surgery at the Erasmus University Medical Center in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
He is the former president of both the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) as well as the Dutch Society for Vascular Surgery. He has written over 425 publications (H-index: 53) in peer-reviewed scientific medical journals, faculty member and speaker at countless international scientific conferences, where he gave many keynote lectures. He was visiting professor in several of the most prestigious hospitals in the USA and was awarded the Honorary Fellowship of the Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland. Recently, he completed the executive course “Managing Health Care Delivery” at Harvard Business School, Boston, USA, which widened his managerial and leadership skills and helped him to start the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) Academy to increase awareness for, and setup training programs in, vascular disease and aortic pathology. It also helped him organizing a large international F2F meeting in the middle of the COVID pandemic. Currently, he is the Chair of the annual meeting of the ESVS and global PI of 2 international RCTs studying outcomes of different stentgrafts for aortic aneurysmal disease.

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