Bart Bongers (B.C.)
Research activities:
- Optimisation of the perioperative proces for patients undergoing major elective abdominal surgery by preoperative risk stratification, preoperative physical exercise training for high-risk patients (prehabilitation), and postoperative physical exercise training
- Metabolic measurements
- Clinical application and interpretation of cardiopulmonary exercise testing, as well as other exercise tests
- Optimisation of rehabilitation programs
Educational activities:
- Medical physiology
- Exercise physiology
- Exercise tests
- Training physiology
Expertises
- Exercise physiology
- Exercise tests
- Training physiology
- Preoperative risk stratification
- Prehabilitation
- Rehabilitation
Career history
- 2009 - MSc in Human Movement Sciences, Maastricht University
- 2013 - PhD in Medicine, Utrecht University
- 2013 - Registration as a medical physiologist, SMBWO
- 2013 - Postdoc researcher Child Development & Exercise Center, University Medical Center Utrecht
- 2014 - Postdoc researcher department of Epidemiology, Maastricht University
- 2015 - Assistant professor department of Epidemiology, Maastricht University
- 2018 - Assistant professor department of Nutrition and Movement Sciences, Maastricht University