Prof. D.T. Ubbink PhD

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Prof. PhD D.T. Ubbink

Position
Full Professor
Main activities
Education, Research
Specialisation
Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology
Focus of research

Evidence-based practice and Shared decision-making

Communication of evidence to the (surgical) patient

Patient-oriented surgical research

 

Amsterdam UMC Research Institutes
AMC departments
Key publications
  • Legemate Dink A., Koelemay Mark J. W., Ubbink Dirk T. Number Unnecessarily Treated in Relation to Harm: A Concept Physicians and Patients Need to Understand Annals of surgery 2016;263 (5):855-856 [PubMed]
  • Santema T. B., Stubenrouch F. E., Koelemay M. J. W., Vahl A. C., Vermeulen C. F. W., Visser M. J. T., Ubbink D. T. Shared Decision Making in Vascular Surgery: An Exploratory Study European journal of vascular and endovascular surgery 2016;51 (4):587-593 [PubMed]
  • Ubbink Dirk T., Legemate Dink A., Koelemay Mark J. The Merits of a Two-Day Evidence-Based Medicine Course for Surgical Residents World journal of surgery 2016;40 (8):1809-1814 [PubMed]
  • Knops Anouk M., Legemate Dink A., Goossens Astrid, Bossuyt Patrick M. M., Ubbink Dirk T. Decision aids for patients facing a surgical treatment decision: a systematic review and meta-analysis Annals of surgery 2013;257 (5):860-866 [PubMed]
  • Ubbink Dirk T., Guyatt Gordon H., Vermeulen Hester Framework of policy recommendations for implementation of evidence-based practice: a systematic scoping review BMJ open 2013;3 (1):e001881 [PubMed]
All Publications
Curriculum Vitae

2018: Professor of Evidence-based medicine and Shared decision-making

2015: Coordinator of Academic Education, as part of the Bachelor training of medical students at the University of Amsterdam 

2014: Principal Investigator dept. of Surgery AMC

2014: Senior researcher dept. of Surgery AMC

2008: Program leader and Staff advisor dept. of Quality Assurance & Process Innovation AMC

2005: Director of the Amsterdam Center of Evidence-Based Practice

2004: Staff member dept. of Clinical Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics AMC

2000: Research coordinator dept. of Surgery AMC

2000: Clinical epidemiology MSc degree

1993: Head of vascular diagnostic laboratory AMC

1992: PhD degree, Maastricht University

1985: MD degree, Free University Amsterdam

Research programmes

Prof. PhD D.T. Ubbink (Evidence-based medicine (EBM) and shared-decision making (SDM))

The focus is on the implementation the paradigms of EBM and SDM in clinical patient care and generating more evidence on surgery-related conditions and interventions.

 

PhD Students
H. van Veenendaal

Prof. PhD D.A. Legemate (Vascular surgery)

Prof. PhD P.J.M. Bakker (Research of the department Quality and Process Innovation)

Current PhD Candidates
Current research funding
  • AMC (Vrijgesteld)
  • Springer Media B.V.
  • Zorginstituut Nederland