Mark Derks
Mark Derks
Executive Member
Trained (internationally) as a physiotherapist and having experienced a dysfunctional (fragmented/curative) healthcare systems in various settings, Mark has become passionate about improving the (Dutch) healthcare system through integrated models of care and wellness creation. After graduating with a master’s in Integrative Health, he worked as a junior-knowledge manager for a strategic consulting organization on several PHM-programmes and gained experience as a junior-researcher at the first Integrated Care-oriented university of the Netherlands.
At this university, Mark is about to start the new (Integrated Care) master’s program Population Health Management on September 1st and has written a PhD-proposal, for which he is currently seeking funding. As an Executive Member of Emerging Researchers and Professionals in Integrated Care (ERPIC), he aims to be of service for its members by exchanging knowledge, network, literature and information regarding integrated care.