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University Medical Center Groningen

dr. T.G.J. (Terry) Derks

consultant pediatric metabolic diseases

Expertise

Inborn errors of metabolism, neonatal screening, therapy development
Hepatic glycogen storage diseases (GSD)
Medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MCADD)
Multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MADD)

Other positions

Associate professor, since 2020
Principal Investigator, UMCG Research Institute ‘Mechanisms of Health, Ageing and Disease’ (MoHAD)
Board member and subnetwork coordinator European Reference Network for Hereditary Metabolic Diseases (MetabERN), since 2016
Member Advisory Committee on Neonatal Screening for Metabolic Diseases (ANS MZ), since 2021
Chair of the Dutch Society for Inborn Errors of Metabolism (ESN) , 2019-2025
Member SSIEM Advisory Council, 2019-2025
Initiator and chair GSD Value, since 2023
Initiator and chair International GSD Priority Setting Partnership, 2016-2020
Board member United for Metabolic Diseases (UMD), 2018-2019
Secretary Dutch Pediatric Association (NVK) section metabolic diseases, 2013-2017
Last modified:30 May 2025 08.09 a.m.

Contact information

Antonius Deusinglaan 1
9713 AV Groningen
The Netherlands

Beatrix Children's Hospital, section of metabolic diseases

Job title:
consultant pediatric metabolic diseases
+31-50-3616161 (UMCG):