Education is an important core task of a university medical center. In practice, however, it does not always receive the space and recognition it deserves. This needs to change, says Professor Alexandra Langers. Medical education is a profession in its own right. Alexandra Langers is Professor of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, with a focus on innovation and professionalisation in medical education. She is also Vice Dean of Education at LUMC.
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Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) has several specialized centers. Here the knowledge and expertise of multiple departments come together for the best possible care. Information in Dutch.
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