Background
Mechelen, Willem Van was born on March 16, 1952 in Amsterdam.
educator sports medicine physician
Mechelen, Willem Van was born on March 16, 1952 in Amsterdam.
Degree, Physical Education Teacher Training College, Amsterdam, 1975. Doctor of Medicine, University Amsterdam, 1982. Degree in medicine, Academic Medical Center, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, 1988.
Degree in Sports Medicine, Flanders Sports Medical Association, Belgium, 1989. Doctor of Philosophy Human Movement Sciences, VU University Amsterdam, 1992. Degree in Epidemiology, Foundation Higher Education Medical-Biological research, 1993.
Associate professor VU University Medical Center Amsterdam, 1997—1999, professor, social medicine.
Fellow: European College Sports Sciences, American College Sports Medicine.
Married.