Background
Ferdinande, Patrick Godfried was born on March 16, 1948 in Eeklo, Belgium. Son of Antoine and Juliana Ferdinande.
Ferdinande, Patrick Godfried was born on March 16, 1948 in Eeklo, Belgium. Son of Antoine and Juliana Ferdinande.
Doctor of Medicine, U. Leuven, 1974; certified anesthesiologist, U. Leuven, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Leuven, 1992; certified intensive care specialist, 1996.
Assistant anesthesiologist, U. Hospital, Leuven, 1974-1978; adjunct klimekhoofd, U. Hospital, 1978-1988; chef de clinique, U. Hospital, since 1988; deputy director Intensive Care Unit, U. Hospital, since 1978. Professor Catholic U., Leuven, Catholic Hoge School, Leuven.
Member Belgian Intensive Care Society (county 1985-1992), Belgian Society Intensive Care Medicine (chairman 1991), European Society Intensive Care Medicine(county 1992-1996), British Intensive Care Society.
Married Christine Zulma Holvoet, June 25, 1973. Children: Sarah, Bert.