Jean-Paul Dernouchamps

Background

Dernouchamps, Jean-Paul was born on January 16, 1940 in Chenee, Liege, Belgium. Son of Gaston and Germaine (Collette) Dernouchamps.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Louvain, Belgium, 1965; certified of Specialist in Ophthalmology, U. Louvain, Belgium, 1969; Agrege de l'Enseignement Superieur, U. Louvain, Belgium, 1981.

Career

Resident department ophthalmology, U. Louvain, 1965-1968; fellow, U. Louvain, 1970-1981; consultant, Lambert Foundation Eye Clinic, Brussels, since 1970; consultant, U. Eye Clinic, Louvain, 1973-1987. President Jules Francois Foundation, Belgium, 1995-1998, IUSG Eye Foundation, since 1996. Secretary general UEMS Ophthalmology, since 1997.

Vice president Union Professionnelle Belge Des Medecins Ophthalmologistes, Belgium, since 1997. Treasurer European Board Ophthalmology, since 1992.

Achievements

• Jean-Paul Dernouchamps has been listed as a noteworthy Ophthalmologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Commission D'Agreation en Ophthalmologie au Ministere de la Sante, Brussels, since 1997. Member Belgian Society Ophthalmology (treasurer since 1989), International Uveitis Study Group (treasurer since 1987), American Academy Ophthalmology, Society Française d'Ophtalmologie.

Interests

• Avocations: history of World World War II, travel, family.

Connections

Married Genevieve Gregoire, April 30,1968. Children: Donatienne, Gery, Gaetane.

Father:

Gaston Dernouchamps

Mother:

Germaine (Collette) Dernouchamps

Spouse:

Genevieve Gregoire

child:

Gaetane Dernouchamps

child:

Donatienne Dernouchamps

child:

Gery Dernouchamps