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Bas Bloem is a professor specializing in neurological movement disorders at Radboud University Medical Center. He founded the Radboudumc Center of Expertise for Parkinson's and Movement Disorders in 2002, which aims to provide optimal care for patients with Parkinson's disease, parkinsonism, and rare hereditary movement disorders. In 2004, he established ParkinsonNet, a national network of over 4,000 healthcare providers in the Netherlands that focuses on specialized treatment guidance for Parkinson's patients. His research interests include gait and balance disorders, the development of person-centered medicine, and the use of wearable sensors in conjunction with machine learning and artificial intelligence. Since 2018, he has been investigating the relationship between Parkinson's disease and environmental toxins. In 2022, he was awarded the prestigious Stevin premium for social impact research. Throughout his career, he has published more than 1,000 scientific works, including over 850 peer-reviewed papers, and has supervised 64 PhD students. He is actively involved in various academic and clinical organizations, including serving as a Fellow of the European Academy of Neurology and as a co-editor for the Journal of Parkinson's Disease.
Radboud University Medical Center • Nijmegen, Netherlands
Leading research and clinical directions in movement disorders.
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