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Arjan Bredenoord

Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam

Albert J (Arjan) Bredenoord (1977), MD is Consultant Gastroenterologist at the Amsterdam University Medical Centers and professor of Neurogastroenterology & Motility at the University of Amsterdam.

After his Medicine studies in Antwerp, Belgium he worked on several clinical research projects on GI motility at the University of Utrecht, the Netherlands resulting in a PhD thesis on gastroesophageal reflux disease in 2006. His clinical training was performed in Nieuwegein, the Netherlands and at the Royal London Hospital in London, UK. He currently works as a consultant Gastroenterologist at the Amsterdam University Medical Centers where he is dedicated to patients care, scientific research and education in the field of benign esophageal diseases.
Dr Bredenoord’s main focus is on achalasia, reflux disease and eosinophilic esophagitis. He is one of the pioneers of high-resolution manometry and impedance monitoring of the esophagus. The esophageal clinic in the AMC Amsterdam hosts the largest population of benign esophageal diseases in the Netherlands. Dr Bredenoord is an author of over 350 papers, books and book chapters and organizes regular courses in Europe, North America and Asia. Dr Bredenoord was President of the European Society of Eosinophilic Esophagitis EUREOS between 2017 and 2021 and president of the Dutch GI Motility society between 2014-2019, member of the Amsterdam UMC Institutional Review Board, UEG Scientific Committee, Dutch GI education committee and co-founder of the International HRM working group.

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