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DHPBA Dutch chapter of the International and European Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association

The DHPBA is the Dutch chapter of the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (IHPBA, www.iphba.org) and the European-African Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (E-AHPBA, www.ehpba.org)

The purpose of the DHPBA is to represent the following Dutch study groups in the IHPBA and E-AHPBA meetings:

· Dutch Liver Surgery Group (Werkgroep Leverchirurgie)

o Chair: Dr. Niels Kok, NKI-AvL

o (www.werkgroep-leverchirurgie.nl)

· Dutch Pancreatitis Study Group (Pancreatitis Werkgroep Nederland)

o Chair: Prof. Dr. Jeanin van Hooft, LUMC

o (www.pancreatitis.nl)

· Dutch Pancreatic Cancer Group

o Chair: Dr. Bert Bonsing, LUMC

o (www.dpcg.nl)

· Dutch Hepatocellular and Cholangiocarcinoma Group (DHCG)

o Chair: Prof. Dr. Otto van Delden, Amsterdam UMC

o (www.dhcg.org)

· Dutch Benign Liver Tumor Group

o Chair: Dr. Joris Erdmann, Amsterdam UMC

o (Algemene informatie - Nederlandse Vereniging voor Hepatologie)

· Dutch Colorectal Cancer Group (DCCG)

o Prof. Dr. Hans de Wilt, RadboudUMC

o (Home | DCCG)

· Liver Transplantation and Living Donor Liver Transplantation united in Landelijk Overleg Levertransplantatie (LOL)

o Prof. Dr. Ian Alwayn, LUMC

o (Samen werken aan donatie en transplantatie - NTS)

Audits

· Dutch Hepato Biliary Audit (DHBA)

o Chair: Dr. Niels Kok, NKI-AvL

o (Lever en galwegen - DHBA - Dica)

· Dutch Pancreatic Cancer Audit (DPCA)

o Chair: Dr. Bert Bonsing, LUMC

o (Alvleesklierkanker - DPCA - Dica)

The Dutch Chapter stimulates and endorses HPB training in the Netherlands:

· Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam: https://www.ihpba.org/fellowship/item.php?id=121

· University Medical Center Groningen: https://www.ihpba.org/fellowship/item.php?id=100

· UEMS European HPB surgery exam Please cf. website for details: HPB Surgery – UEMS Section of Surgery

Meetings

The Dutch Chapter organizes an annual "highlights" meeting which covers a selection of the Dutch presentations at the respective IHPBA or E-AHPBA meetings as well as the general highlights of these meetings.
The Dutch Chapter is further involved with the annual Alpine Liver and Pancreatic Surgery meeting in Italy (www.alpshpbmeeting.com/)

Proud organizer IHPBA 2030

Officers

President: Prof. Dr. Joost Klaase

Secretary: Prof. Dr. Marc Besselink

Treasurer: Prof. Dr. Quintus Molenaar

Contact/Secretariat

Prof. J.M. Klaase
Department of HPB Surgery and Liver Transplantation
University Medical Center Groningen
P.O. Box 30.001
9700RB Groningen, the Netherlands
Phone: +31-50-3616161
e-mail: j.m.klaase@umcg.nl