The Netherlands

Dr. Hilly ter Veer – Head of Delegation

Dr. Geert-Jan van Loenen – Member

Geert-Jan van Loenen (1957) is Member of Board of the Dutch association of General Practitioners and GP in Hengelo. He is married and has four daughters.

In January 1991 he started the two year family medicine training at the Nijmegen Institute for General Practitioners and Family Practice. The first two years of his professional career he took over the practice of GP’s. Since 1995 he is a GP in Hengelo (in the East of The Netherlands), initially as ‘old-fashioned’ solo doctor with a practice at home. Since September 2007 he however works in a modern practice with five other GP’s and their assistants, 3 practice nurses, diabetes nurses and psychiatric nurses, next to the hospital in Hengelo.