Hans van Geelen

Background

Geelen, Hans van was born on January 15, 1941 in Den Bosch, The Netherlands.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Utrecht University, The Netherlands, 1969. Tropical doctor, Koninklyk Institute Tropen, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1971. Gynecologist, University Medical Center, Nymegen, The Netherlands, 1979.

Doctor of Philosophy, University Medical Center, Nymegen, The Netherlands, 1983.

Career

Surgical resident Johannes de Deo Hospital, Haarlem, Netherlands, 1969—1971. Medical officer in charge St. Paul's Hospital, Kashikishi, Zambia, 1971—1974. Resident obstetrics-gynecology Canisius Wilhelmina Hospital, Nymegen, 1974—1978.

Gynecologist, chief of clinic University Medical Center, 1979—1981. Gynecologist Bernhoven Hospital, Oss, Netherlands, since 1982. Consultant urogynecology Akademic Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, Netherlands, 1982—2001.

Achievements

• Hans van Geelen has been listed as a noteworthy gynecologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Dutch Society Obstetrics-gynecology, International Urogynecology Association (president 2000-2002, assistant managing editor Journal 1998—2002).

Connections

Son of Jos van Geelen and Ann Maas. Married Nicole Richard, September 1, 1969. Children: Nicolas, Laurent.