Surgical Intensivist
Ghent University Hospital, Belgium
Jan De Waele is a surgery-trained intensivist at the department of Critical Care Medicine of the Ghent University Hospital, full professor of Medicine at Ghent University and Senior Clinical Investigator with the Research Foundation Flanders, Belgium. His research activities currently deal with optimizing antibiotic therapy in severely ill infected patients to improve outcome and combat resistance development, with specific interest in PK/PD, therapeutic drug monitoring of antibiotics as well as antimicrobial stewardship.Interests also include abdominal infections, source control and sepsis management.
Jan is Associate Editor at the Journal of Critical Care, and external reviewer for several national and international peer reviewed journals. He is the past chairman of the ESICM Research Committee (2018-2021), and the 2022-2024 ESICM President-Elect.
Sunday, January 22, 2023
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT
Disclosure(s): ThermoFischer Ltd: Speaker/Honoraria (includes speakers bureau, symposia, and expert witness) (Terminated, May 1, 2022)