Pieter van Thiel (chief physician).
Pieter van Thiel was a tropical doctor in Malawi for 5 years and subsequently specialised as an internist-infectiologist at the Academic Medical Centre (AMC) in Amsterdam. After this, Pieter was a staff member of the Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine AMC and a consultant on tropical diseases for the Dutch Ministry of Defence. Currently, he holds a guest appointment at the AMC, as a consultant for the Tropical Centre, mentor of master’s degree medical students and member of the medical examination committee. In addition, he teaches various courses including the travel medicine refresher courses, the Dutch Tropics course and the military tropics course. Pieter is also chairman of the Quality Concilium of the LCR (Landelijk Coördinatiecentrum Reizigersadvisering), member of the Concilium for the training of tropical doctors and member of the Committee of Experts on Immunisations of Military Personnel (CDIM). He works as chief physician of vaccinatiecentrum.nl and as an internist at a number of institutions. Several weeks a year, he works as supervisor/internist/teacher at the University of Malawi’s teaching hospital in Blantyre, Malawi. He obtained his PhD in the field of leishmaniasis.
Pieter van Thiel was a tropical doctor in Malawi for 5 years and subsequently specialised as an internist-infectiologist at the Academic Medical Centre (AMC) in Amsterdam. After this, Pieter was a staff member of the Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine AMC and a consultant on tropical diseases for the Dutch Ministry of Defence. Currently, he holds a guest appointment at the AMC, as a consultant for the Tropical Centre, mentor of master’s degree medical students and member of the medical examination committee. In addition, he teaches various courses including the travel medicine refresher courses, the Dutch Tropics course and the military tropics course. Pieter is also chairman of the Quality Concilium of the LCR (Landelijk Coördinatiecentrum Reizigersadvisering), member of the Concilium for the training of tropical doctors and member of the Committee of Experts on Immunisations of Military Personnel (CDIM). He works as chief physician of vaccinatiecentrum.nl and as an internist at a number of institutions. Several weeks a year, he works as supervisor/internist/teacher at the University of Malawi’s teaching hospital in Blantyre, Malawi. He obtained his PhD in the field of leishmaniasis.