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University Medical Center Groningen

dr. A.C. (Arno) Hessels

Clinical Researcher
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E-mail:
a.c.hessels umcg.nl

Education

2023–present
Postgraduate Master in Epidemiology, EpidM, Amsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2015–2019
PhD, University of Groningen: Treatment outcomes in ANCA-associated vasculitis: determinants of efficacy and toxicity.
Supervisors: Prof. Dr. C.A. Stegeman, Dr. A. Rutgers, Prof. Dr. J.S.F. Sanders
2013–2017
Master of Medicine, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
2010–2013
Bachelor of Medicine, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
Cum laude. Honours from Junior Scientific Masterclass.
2004–2010
High School (VWO), Gymnasium Celeanum, Zwolle, The Netherlands
Cum laude.

Positions Held

2021–present
Clinical Researcher, Department of Radiation Oncology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
2021
Resident (AIOS) in Radiation Oncology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
2020–2021
Junior Doctor (ANIOS), Department of Radiation Oncology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
2019
Resident (AIOS) in Internal Medicine, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
2019
Resident (AIOS) in Internal Medicine, Medisch Spectrum Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
2018–2019
Junior Doctor (ANIOS), Department of Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

Research

2023–present
Optimized interaction between chemoradiation and immunotherapy in stage III inoperable non-small cell lung cancer (IMORT)
2022–present
Cardiopulmonary Toxicity of Thoracic Radiotherapy (CLARIFY)

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