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Ann Quaghebeur

Passendale

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with a robust background in general practice and occupational health across diverse environments. Previous experience in humanitarian relief work, operational research and project management. Known for adaptability, a strong work ethic and commitment to continuous professional development.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Occupational Health Physician

Attentia / Cohezio/ Liantis
Roeselare
09.2017 - Current
  • Conducting workplace and health assessments, developing health and safety policies and procedures, and implementing health promotion activities

General Practitioner

Whaiora / Masterton Medical
Masterton
05.2008 - 06.2017
  • Specialized in managing diabetes while providing extensive health care services.
  • Youth Health Provider in Secondary Schools, Wairarapa, New Zealand.
  • Maori Health Provider

General Practitioner

Great Barford
Great Barford
04.2007 - 10.2007
  • Provided comprehensive healthcare services to a rural population

General Practitioner

NHS (Havering PCT)
Hornchurch
03.2004 - 03.2007
  • General practitioner with a special interest in dermatology
  • Provided general practice services to a predominantly urban population

Field Coordinator TB-project

Médecins sans Frontières
Jijiga
05.2003 - 07.2003
  • Coordinated a TB-project in Somali Regional State

PMTCT Project Coordinator

ICRH / Ghent University
Mombasa
08.2001 - 03.2003
  • Coordinated and implemented a PMTCT program at Coast General Hospital, Mombasa.
  • Principal investigator of a feasibility study of the HIVNET012 regimen in a real-life situation.
  • Scientific collaborator, Ghent University.

GP-registrar

AZ Oostende Serruys
Oostende
02.2001 - 07.2001
  • Provided immediate care to patients.

Medical Doctor for a Hansen's Disease Project

UNAIS
Manaus
08.2000 - 01.2001
  • Training in tropical dermatology, leishmaniasis, Hansen's disease, TB, and STDs.
  • Implementation of a Hansen's disease control program in Amazonas.

GP-registrar

NHS
Tetbury
08.1999 - 07.2000
  • Delivered comprehensive healthcare services to rural communities.

GP-registrar

KUL Vocational Training Scheme
Brugge
02.1999 - 07.1999
  • Administered diversified primary healthcare services.

Medical Doctor

Médecins Sans Frontières
Kunming
09.1998 - 12.1998
  • Facilitated emergency relief operations for communities impacted by floods across Hubei, Hunan, and Anhui provinces.

Medical Doctor

Médecins sans Frontières
Chongjin
06.1998 - 09.1998
  • Implemented an Essential Medicines program, and monitored Therapeutic Feeding Centers.
  • Conducted instructional programs for regional medical practitioners.

Locums in a GP Practice

self-employed
03.1998 - 06.1998

Locums in a GP practice

07.1997 - 09.1997

Education

Master of Science - Global Public Health

Queen Mary University
London, UK
07-2024

Master of Medicine - Occupational Health

Catholic University of Leuven
Belgium
09-2023

Fellow - Fellow of the Royal New Zealand College of GPs

Royal New Zealand College of GPs
Wellington
01.2011

Postgraduate Diploma - Practical Dermatology

Cardiff University
Wales, UK
06-2005

Postgraduate Diploma - Health Systems Management

London School of Hygiene And Tropical Medicine
UK
11-2001

Diploma - Family Medicine

Catholic University of Leuven
Belgium
06-2001

Diploma - Tropical Medicine

Institute of Tropical Medicine
Antwerp, Belgium
02-1998

Medical Doctor (MD) -

University of Leuven
Belgium
06-1997

Skills

  • Effective cross-cultural communication skills
  • Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
  • Data Assessment and Reporting
  • Monitoring and evaluation

Publications

  • Samenwerking: het kan en wordt beter., Ann Quaghebeur, Tijdschrift voor Bedrijfs-en verzekeringsgeneeskunde, 2024
  • Quality and quantity of antenatal HIV counselling in a PMTCT programme in Mombasa, Kenya., Delva W, Mutunga L, Quaghebeur A, Temmerman M., AIDS Care, 2006, 18, 3, 189-93, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09540120500456425
  • Low efficacy of nevirapine (HIVNET012) in preventing perinatal HIV-1 transmission in a real-life situation., Quaghebeur A, Mutunga L, Mwanyumba F, Mandaliya K, Verhofstede C, Temmerman M., Aids, 2004, 18, 13, 1854-6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00002030-200409030-00018
  • Mother-to-child HIV transmission in resource-poor settings: how to improve coverage?, Temmerm (a)n M,, Quaghebeur A, Mwanyumba F, Mandaliya K., Aids, 2003, 17, 8, 1239-42, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00002030-200305230-00016
  • Feasibility of the HIVNET012-regimen in a real-life situation., A. Quaghebeur, F.Mwanyumba, L.Mutunga, K. Mandaliya, M. Temmerman., 13th International Conference on AIDS and STI in Africa (ICASA), Nairobi, Kenya, 09/21/03 - 09/26/03, Oral presentation, 559749
  • Implementation of a mother-to-child transmission intervention project with nevirapine in Mombasa Kenya., A.S.Quaghebeur, F.Mwanyumba, W. Corijn, R.. Melis, C.Verhofstede, M. Solomon, K. Mandaliya, M. Temmerman., XIV International Aids conference, Barcelona, Spain, 07/06/02 - 07/13/02, Poster presentation, ThPpD2149
  • Partner involvement and infant feeding choices in HIV-infected women., F. Mwanyumba, A.Quaghebeur, W. Corijn, R..Melis, C. Verhofstede, M. Solomon, K. Mandaliya, M. Temmerman., XIV International Aids conference, Barcelona, Spain, 07/06/02 - 07/13/02, Poster exposition, WePeB942

Certification

  • 2025, Tropical Parasitology, Duke University
  • 2024, Response Preparedness for Zoonotic disease outbreaks using a One Health Approach, OpenWHO
  • 2024, MOOC 'Global Health at the human-animal-ecosystem interface', University of Geneva, Switzerland
  • 2020, Occupational Health in Developing Countries, University of Bergen, Norway
  • 2016, National Certificate in Māori Management, Te Tohu Whakawaiora, New Zealand
  • 2016, Certificate in Healthcare Capability; NZQA level 3, New Zealand
  • 2001, Nutrition in a humanitarian context, Action against Hunger, United Kingdom
  • 2000, Certificate of training in TB- control, Brazil
  • 1997, ECG-certificate, Belgium

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 02/13/72
  • Nationality: Belgian

Languages

Dutch
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Advanced (C1)
C1
Spanish
Elementary (A2)
A2
German
Intermediate (B1)
B1

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Occupational Health Physician

Attentia / Cohezio/ Liantis
09.2017 - Current

General Practitioner

Whaiora / Masterton Medical
05.2008 - 06.2017

General Practitioner

Great Barford
04.2007 - 10.2007

General Practitioner

NHS (Havering PCT)
03.2004 - 03.2007

Field Coordinator TB-project

Médecins sans Frontières
05.2003 - 07.2003

PMTCT Project Coordinator

ICRH / Ghent University
08.2001 - 03.2003

GP-registrar

AZ Oostende Serruys
02.2001 - 07.2001

Medical Doctor for a Hansen's Disease Project

UNAIS
08.2000 - 01.2001

GP-registrar

NHS
08.1999 - 07.2000

GP-registrar

KUL Vocational Training Scheme
02.1999 - 07.1999

Medical Doctor

Médecins Sans Frontières
09.1998 - 12.1998

Medical Doctor

Médecins sans Frontières
06.1998 - 09.1998

Locums in a GP Practice

self-employed
03.1998 - 06.1998

Locums in a GP practice

07.1997 - 09.1997

Master of Science - Global Public Health

Queen Mary University

Master of Medicine - Occupational Health

Catholic University of Leuven

Fellow - Fellow of the Royal New Zealand College of GPs

Royal New Zealand College of GPs

Postgraduate Diploma - Practical Dermatology

Cardiff University

Postgraduate Diploma - Health Systems Management

London School of Hygiene And Tropical Medicine

Diploma - Family Medicine

Catholic University of Leuven

Diploma - Tropical Medicine

Institute of Tropical Medicine

Medical Doctor (MD) -

University of Leuven
Ann Quaghebeur