Gerdy Debeuckelaere

Antwerp - Belgium

Affiliation: University Hospital Antwerp – Belgium

Experience

  • University Hospital Antwerp (UZA)
    Chief perfusionist 2017 => ongoing
    Perfusion service (2002-2010)
    Intensive care 1 (cardiac surgery) (1997-2002)
    Drie Eikenstraat 655
    2650 Edegem Belgium
  • Perfusion Experts 2016 => ongoing Chief executive officer
  • Debeuckelaere bvba from 2010 => ongoing Owner
  • Artesis Highschool Antwerp, Belgium January => September 2012 Lecturer 15% practical assignment (replacement).
  • Lector Lessius high school March 2011=> August 2011 Project Scientific Research

Teaching

  • University Antwerp 2020 => ongoing Tutor Interprofessional Collaboration in Healthcare.
  • Guest lecturer AP high school Antwerp, Belgium (2009 – …) Bachelor after bachelor ‘Emergency and intensive care’.
  • ECMO – ECLS and VAD
  • Autologous blood processing at intensive care
  • Guest lecturer Thomas More high school, Turnhout, Belgium (2010 – …)

Bachelor after bachelor ‘Emergency and intensive care’.

  • Introduction to heart surgery
  • ECMO – ECLS and VAD
  • Autologous blood processing at intensive care
  • Guest lecturer Vives high school, Brugge, Belgium (2012 – …)

Bachelor after bachelor ‘Emergency and intensive care’.

  • Cardiac support in the pre-transplant patient.

 Memberships

  • The European Board of Cardiovascular Perfusion (http://www.ebcp.eu ) o General Secretary (since 2019 – …) o Treasurer (2017-2019) o Member Accreditation Committee (since 2015 – …) o Member Scientific Committee (since 2015 – …)
  • EACTAIC
  • EuroELSO (http://www.euroelso.net/ )
  • EACTS • American Society of Extracorporeal Technology (http://www.amsect.org/)
  • Member of the Joint Perfusion COVID-19 Taskforce Since 2020
  • Belgian Society of Extracorporeal Technology ( http://www.belsect.be ) Actual Member Educational Committee President database committee BelSECT 2007-2011 Secretary BelSECT: 2007- 2009 Young member: 2005-2006
  • Flemish Society of Intensive Care Nurses (http://www.vvizv.be ) Member from 1997-2002 and member of the board until 2001

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