Lara Heij

Lara Heij is a clinical pathologist currently employed at Universitätsmedizin Essen since November 2023 and serves as a postdoctoral researcher in hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) at Uniklinik RWTH Aachen while also working as a pathologist since April 2019. Prior to these roles, Lara Heij gained extensive experience as an attending pathologist specializing in dermatopathology and gastrointestinal and liver pathology at Erasmus MC from July 2021 to January 2024 and as a pathologist at Universiteit Maastricht until January 2024. Lara Heij commenced a pathology residency at MUMC+ from October 2013 to March 2019 and completed a PhD at Leiden University from September 2011 to September 2013. Education includes a doctoral degree in medicine from Leiden University earned between 1999 and 2006 and a Doctor of General Medicine awarded in 2016.