Lennert Snijkers

Lennert Snijkers joined the Education team at Orsi Academy as a PhD researcher from Ghent University, focusing on the development of proficiency-based progression (PBP) training curricula.

Currently in his fifth year of surgical residency, Lennert has a particular interest in visceral and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery. He has gained clinical experience at Ghent University Hospital (UZ Gent), ZAS Antwerp and AZ Maria Middelares. During his PhD, he continues his clinical work one day a week at Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg in Genk.

At Orsi Academy, Lennert focuses on developing PBP curricula for ventral hernia repair and gastric bypass, while also contributing to other educational and research projects.