Jan De Maeseneer

Jan De Maeseneer (born 30 June 1952, in Ghent) is a Belgian family physician and has been Head of the Department of Family Medicine and Primary Health Care of Ghent University (1991–2017).

In 1977, De Maeseneer graduated as a medical doctor at Ghent University and since 1978 works as a family physician at the ''Wijkgezondheidscentrum Botermarkt'' in Ledeberg (Ghent). In 1981, he started working as a part-time assistant at the Department of Family Medicine and Primary Health Care at Ghent University. In 1989 he obtained a PhD. with the thesis ''The functioning of 94 GP trainers at the State University of Ghent: an explorative research''. His research at the university focuses on Health Professional ''Education, Health Promotion, Health inequity, Primary Health Care, Health Services Research and Global Health''. He published more than 150 articles in scientific journals. Provided by Wikipedia