Research output per year
Research output per year
Principal Investigator, DRS.
Research activity per year
1. Intestinal inflammation (specifically appendicitis). I am the principal investigator on basic/translational studies on intestinal inflammation, with a specific interest in appendicitis. Elements of my research are immunological responses and microbiome. Ultimately we hope to create new non-invasive diagnostic modalities that can accurately identify complex appendicitis in the pediatric population
2. Clinical studies on evidence-based medicine. These projects focus on evaluation the current clinical care in daily pediatric surgical practice in order to identify optimal diagnostic/treatment protocols.
3. Transitional medicine. Recently I have initiated together with dr J.P.M. Derikx a new transitional program for children with congenital colorectal malformations entitled Lifelong guidance. Furthermore, I am the prinicipal investigator of a new international initiative to optimize transitional medicine in Europe and abroad (EUPSA)
PhD, Appendicitis in children; new insights into an old problem, VU University, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Award Date: 6 Jun 2017
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Research output: PhD Thesis › Phd-Thesis - Research and graduation internal
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Academic › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › Academic › peer-review
Gorter, R. (Chair)
Activity: Membership › Membership of board › Academic
Gorter, R. (Chair)
Activity: Membership › Membership of committee › Academic
Knaapen, M. (Speaker), van der Lee, J. H. (Speaker), van Heurn, L. (Speaker), Bakx, R. (Speaker) & Gorter, R. (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation › Academic
19/11/2024
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
08/08/2024
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
26/06/2023
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
14/06/2023
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
13/06/2023
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media