dr. T.G.J. (Terry) Derks
consultant pediatric metabolic diseases & UMCG medical coordinator for rare diseases
Telephone:
E-mail:
t.g.j.derks umcg.nl
Field/Discipline
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)
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
- Member Horizonscan working group metabolism and endocrinology, since 2025
- Member National Mirror Group NL, since 2025
- UMCG liaison for RARE-NL, since 2025
- 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
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