Roderick van Leerdam

Roderick van Leerdam MD, PhD is a highly accomplished medical professional with extensive experience in healthcare innovation and clinical strategy. Currently serving as Global Medical Affairs Director at Philips since June 2019, Roderick orchestrates clinical evidence roadmaps and collaborates with marketing and R&D teams to align with strategic objectives. Prior roles include Director of Medical Strategy & Innovation, where Roderick provided clinical insights and health economics knowledge, as well as Clinical Consultant in Healthcare Transformation Services. Additionally, Roderick serves as a musculoskeletal panel expert at NLC and has held various surgical positions, including Orthopedic Trauma and Emergency Surgeon at OLVG. Roderick's educational background includes a Medical degree from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, training in general and trauma surgery at Leiden University, and ongoing studies at Harvard Business School.