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Michel Jadoul Professor Michel Jadoul received his MD degree in 1983 at the Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium. He trained in internal medicine and nephrology with Professor Charles van Ypersele de Strihou as mentor and spent a year in the Academic Hospital in Utrecht (Prof.Dorhout Mees and Koomans) in the Netherlands. He is the head of the Department of Nephrology of the Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc since 2003 and Clinical Professor at the Université catholique de Louvain. His main clinical research interests relate to Beta2microglobulin-amyloidosis, hepatitis C in dialysis and more recently falls and bone fractures in hemodialysis patients and cardiovascular complications in kidney transplant recipients. He is an associate editor of the American Journal of Kidney Diseases and of Néphrologie et Thérapeutique and a member of the Editorial Board of Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation and Clinical Nephrology. He is country co-investigator for the Dialysis Outcomes Practice Patterns Study (DOPPS) in Belgium since 2001 and has co chaired with Professor David Roth the KDIGO Hepatitis C Workgroup. He has received in 2008 the International Distinguished medal of the National Kidney Foundation (USA) and is a member of the KDIGO Board of Directors (2008-…). < Back to list of speakers |
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