DR. Wim Hendriks

Education

• 1990-1996 High School : H.-Drievuldigheidscollege, Leuven: Latin – mathematics
• 1996-2003 University : Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Faculty of Medicine : cum laude
• Certificates : Patient Care, Tropical Medicine, Medical English

Training in ophtalmology

• 2003 - 2005 : Residency in Ophthalmology, Prof. W. Spileers, Universitaire ziekenhuizen Leuven
• 2005 – 2006 : Residency in Ophthalmology, Dr. M. Breemersch, H. Hartziekenhuis Roeselare
• 2006 – 2007 : Residency in Ophthalmology, Prof. W. Spileers, Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven
• May 2007 : Qualification as “Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology”, Paris
• December 2007 : Qualification as Ophthalmologist
• January 2008 : Humanitarian mission Democratic Republic of   Congo “Ophthalmology Worldwide”,Kinshasa/Nioki
• February – July 2008 : Fellowship Cataract- and Refractive Surgery Dr. J. Vryghem, St.-Jan / Brussels Eye Doctors, Brussels

Studies and publications

• 2004-2005 : Graves’ Orbitopathy in Context of a Relapse of  Graves’ Hyperthyroidism
• 2006-2007 : Acute Visual Field Drusen in Optic Disc Drusen : Report of an Unusual Case (1st Prize              
• Poster  Session, Ophthalmologia Belgica 2006, publication Bulletin BOG)
• 2008 Visual Rehabilitation after Cross-linking for Keratoconus
• 2008 Flap Making with the Ziemer LDVTM  Femtosecond Surgical Laser for Laser In Situ Keratomileusis  

Language skills

Dutch: native
French: fluent
English: fluent
German: basics