Faculty Details

Dr Thierry Berghmans is Doctor in Medicine since 1990 at the Free University of Brussels (ULB). He obtained his certification in internal medicine in 1995 and was then certified in medical oncology. Currently, he is head of the Thoracic Oncology Functional Unit at the Jules Bordet Institute, Brussels, Belgium. He is professor of evidence-based medicine at the ULB. He has authored or co-authored over 230 original articles in peer-reviewed journals and 15 book chapters. He is President of the European Lung Cancer Working Party and coordinates cooperative academic trials. He has carried out systematic reviews, meta-analyses and clinical practice guidelines and has worked as an expert at consensus conferences on mesothelioma, lung cancer and quality indicators for the management of bronchial cancers. He is a reader of scientific journals, editor-in-chief of the journal Lung Cancer and the Revue Médicale de Bruxelles. He is a member of several international scientific societies.