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European Academy of Paediatrics

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European Academy of Paediatrics
Formation1961
TypeMedical society
Location
President
Berthold Koletzko
Websiteeapaediatrics.eu

The European Academy of Paediatrics is a European professional association for pediatricians, and acts as the pediatrics branch of the European Union of Medical Specialists.[1][2] It was founded in 1961, holding its first meeting in Siena, Italy.[3]

The current President of the academy is German Professor, Berthold Koletzko.

Member societies

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Presidents

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  • J. van Espen (Belgium), 1964–1971
  • W. van Zeben (The Netherlands), 1977–1980
  • G. van den Berghe (Belgium), 1987–1988
  • R. Kurz (Austria), 1997–1998
  • Peter Hoyer (Germany), 2005-2007
  • Max Zach (Austria), 2007-2009
  • Patricia Hamilton (UK), 2009–2011
  • Alfred Tenore (Italy), 2011–2013
  • Tom Stiris (Norway), 2013–2018
  • Adamos Hadjipanayis (Cyprus), 2019 - 2023
  • Berthold Koletzko (Germany) 2023 - current

References

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  1. ^ Woodford, F. P., ed. (2009), "European co-operation in medical research", Medical Research Systems in Europe, John Wiley & Sons, pp. 302–318, ISBN 978-0470717714
  2. ^ Rose, Klaus; Van den Anker, John N., eds. (2007), Guide to Paediatric Clinical Research, Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers, p. 9, ISBN 9783805582018
  3. ^ Wyder, Corinne (2014), "EAP – European academy of pediatrics" (PDF), Paediatrica, 25 (4): 25, archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-01-25
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