Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
Patrick Soentjens serves as the Medical Director of the Polyclinic at the Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde in Antwerpen, where expertise focuses on infectious diseases, travel medicine, and HIV and STD management. In various roles since 2006, including Chief Physician and Associate Professor, Patrick specializes in travel medicine. Additional leadership positions include Head of the Travel Clinic at the Military Hospital and expertise roles in the Belgian Studygroup Travel Medicine and the Superior Health Council of Belgium. Education comprises a Doctor in Medical Sciences from the University of Antwerp, a Master's in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases from KU Leuven, and a Doctor of Medicine degree from KU Leuven. Patrick contributes to vaccine development as a clinical consultant at the Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products in Belgium.
This person is not in any teams
Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
The Institute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp, Belgium (ITM) is one of the world's leading institutes for training, research and assistance in tropical medicine and health care in developing countries. The ITM houses three scientific departments, a specialised outpatient clinic and various support services, and employs over 400 staff. The institute draws its core funding from the Flemish Ministries of Education and Science, and the Federal Ministries of Development Cooperation, Public Health and Social Affairs, international project financing and own income. The ITM works with many scientific institutions, governments and organisations all over the world for a long-lasting improvement of health care and disease control in developing countries.