PhD student
Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands
Leiden, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Mark J.R. Smeets, MD, is a PhD candidate at the Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden The Netherlands.
Mark finished medical school in 2020 and after a year of clinical work, he started his PhD under the supervision of Prof. Suzanne Cannegieter, MD, PhD, in July of 2021. During his PhD, Mark will focus on risk stratification and prediction of venous thromboembolism following both (orthopedic) surgical procedures and COVID-19.
Next to his PhD, Mark is also enrolled in the Epidemiology-B track at the Department of Clinical Epidemiology.