Monique Steegers

Monique Steegers
MD,
PhD, FIPP


• Coordinator of the department of Pain and Palliative medicine
• Member of the executive board, and Consultant in Anaesthesiology and Pain Medicine at the Department of Anaesthesiology, Pain and Palliative Medicine at Radboud University

BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Steegers is anesthesiologist, registered pain specialist and coordinator of the department of Pain and Palliative medicine. Additionally she is member of the executive board, and Consultant in Anaesthesiology and Pain Medicine at the Department of Anaesthesiology, Pain and Palliative Medicine at Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre in the East of the Netherlands. Together with prof. dr. J. Heavner s he is registrar and responsible for the Fellow in Interventional Pain Practice examinations of the World Institute of Pain since 2013.

Her main research interests include:
· pain chronification, particularly after surgery
· chronic pain, particularly neuropathic pain
· acute pain and the organization of an acute pain service
· multidimensional interdisciplinary pain diagnostics
· pain and treatment outcome prediction for individualized pain management
· treatment and prevention of chronic (postsurgical) painClinical experience:
· consultant acute pain management (head of the acute pain service), cancer pain and chronic pain,
· registered pain specialist in chronic pain, Fellow International Pain Practice (World Institute of Pain) and interventional pain techniques especially neuromodulation
· consultant in anaesthesiology, day care anaesthesia and member of the independent donor procedure teamManagement experience:
· Coordinator pain and palliative care
· Member of the executive board of the department (+/-150 employees)
· Member of the executive board of the department of pain and palliative medicine
· Organizer of the monthly meeting for regional multidiscipliniary consultations
· Member of the national health safety management program: early recognition and treatment of pain


University teaching experience:
· Junior Principal Lecturer
· Coordinator of undergraduate course on pain and pain management at Radboud University medical school
· 14 years of teaching experience
· Lecturer at the teach the teacher course for consultants
· Contribution to local and national education boards for anesthesiology and pain care
· registrar FIPP

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