J van Merkesteyn
Professor Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Name
- Prof.dr. J.P.R. van Merkesteyn
- Telephone
- +31 71 526 9111
- j.p.r.van_merkesteyn@lumc.nl
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0003-1729-0510
Head of dept. Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. Head of training Oral @ Maxillofacial Surgery Oral oncologist and Implantologist Chairman working group Head and Neck tumors, Leiden region of the Netherlands comprehensive cancer organization. Member of the Center for bone quality LUMC for fibrous dysplasia, osteomyelitis and osteonecrosis of the jaws. Leader of research programme “Reactive and inflammatory lesions of the jaws” and “Complications in orthognatic surgery”.
Head of dept. Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. Head of training Oral @ Maxillofacial Surgery Oral oncologist and Implantologist Chairman working group Head and Neck tumors, Leiden region of the Netherlands comprehensive cancer organization. Member of the Center for bone quality LUMC for fibrous dysplasia, osteomyelitis and osteonecrosis of the jaws. Leader of research programme “Reactive and inflammatory lesions of the jaws” and “Complications in orthognatic surgery”.
Academic career
Dental degree in 1977. Training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 1978-1982. Thesis on Fibrous dysplasia in 1988. Medical degree in 1999. Head of training in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery LUMC in 1999. Appointed professor in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in Leiden in 2005.
Professor Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Faculteit Geneeskunde
- LUMC - Medische Faculteit Leiden
- Divisie 1
- Mondheelkunde
- Faculteit Geneeskunde
- LUMC - Medische Faculteit Leiden
- Divisie 1
- Mondheelkunde