Background
Wingerden, Jan Jouke van was born on September 12, 1954 in Hague, Netherlands.
Wingerden, Jan Jouke van was born on September 12, 1954 in Hague, Netherlands.
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, University Pretoria, South Africa, 1978. Master of Medicine cum laude in Plast Surg, University Pretoria, South Africa, 1988. Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, American Educational Committee Foreign Medical Graduates, 1978.
Houseman, intern Edendale & Baragwanath Hospitals, Pietremaritzburg, South Africa, Johannesburg, 1979—1980. Medical officer Lebowa, South Africa, 1980—1982. Registrar surgery & plastic surgery Wits & Pretoria Academic Hospitals, Johannesburg, Pretoria, 1983—1988.
Consultant plastic surgeon Academic Hospital, University Pretoria, 1990—2003. Consultant hand surgeon Department Orthopaedics Surgery, Kalafong Hospital, South Africa, 1990—2003. Consultant plastic surgeon Zuid Afrikaans Hospital, South Africa, 1990—2003, Medical Center Leeuwarden, Netherlands, 2004—2008, Academic Medical Center, University Amsterdam, since 2009.
Trustee Plastic & Reconstructive Surgical Education & Research Trust South Africa, 1998—2003. Trustee & founder member South African Handsurgery (Research & Education) Trust, South Africa, 2001—2003.
Member Zuid Afrikaans Hospital, Pretoria, 1994—2003. Tariff negotiator & member Specialist Private Practice Committee, South Africa, 1996—2003. Fellow: College Medicine South Africa (councilor faculty plastic & reconstructive surgery 1998—2003).
Member: Nederlandse Vereniging voor Plastische Chirurgie, International Society Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, South African Society Surgery Hand (president, executive member, 1995—2003, president 2001-2003), Association Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons Southern Africa (president elect, executive member, treasurer 1996—2003, executive committee member 1996—2004, president 2003).
Son of Jouke van Wingerden and Wilhelmina F. van Wingerden-Vissinga. Children: Louise, Annique.