About us

Who are we?

We are a research team consisting of:

KU Leuven / UZ Leuven

Principal Researcher: Prof. Dr. Roland Devlieger

  • Gynaecologist

roland.devlieger@uzleuven.be

Tel: +32 16 34 22 12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dr. Dries Ceulemans, Researcher, dries.ceulemans@uzleuven.be, Tel. +32 16 34 26 16

AZ Nikolaas, St-Niklaas

Dr. Luc Lemmens, Tel. +32 3 760 22 52, luc. lemmens@telenet.be

AZ Sint-Jan, Brugge

Dr. Bruno Dillemans, Tel. +32 50 39 28 61, info@dillemans.com

Dr. Anne Loccufier, Tel. +32 50 45 27 50, gynaecologie@azsintjan.be

AZ Sint-Lucas, Brugge

Dr. Hilde Logghe, Tel. +32 50 36 50 80

AZ Sint-Augustinus Wilrijk

Dr. Johan Van Wiemeersch, Tel. +32 3 443 36 63

 

Publications

Devlieger, R., & Guelinckx, I. (2012). Pre-pregnancy bariatric surgery: improved fertility and pregnancy outcome? In M. Gillman, W. & L. Poston (Eds.), Maternal obesity (First ed., Vol. 1, pp. 209-221). United States of America: Cambridge University Press.

Vrebosch, L., Bel, S., Vansant, G., Guelinckx, I., Devlieger, R. (2012). Maternal and neonatal outcome after laparoscopic gastric banding: a systematic review. Obesity Surgery, 22 (10), 1568-1579.

Guelinckx, I., Devlieger, R., Donceel, P., Bel, S., Pauwels, S., Bogaerts, A., Thijs, I., Schurmans, K., Deschilder, P., Vansant, G. (2012). Lifestyle after bariatric surgery: a multicenter, prospective cohort study in pregnant women. Obesity Surgery, 22 (9), 1456-1464.

Eerdekens, A., Debeer, A., Van Hoey, G., De Borger, C., Sachar, V., Guelinckx, I., Devlieger, R., Hanssens, M., Vanhole, C. (2010). Maternal Bariatric surgery: adverse outcomes in neonates. European Journal of Pediatrics, 169 (2), 191-196.

Guelinckx, I., Devlieger, R., Vansant, M. (2009). Reproductive outcome after bariatric surgery: a critical review. Human Reproduction Update, 15 (2), 189-201.

Devlieger, R., Guelinckx, I., Vansant, M. (2008). The impact of obesity on female reproductive function. Obesity Reviews, 9 (2), 181-182.

 

Useful links

http://www.uzleuven.be/voeding-tijdens-zwangerschap/zwanger-na-obesitaschirurgie

http://www.dr-lemmens.be

http://www.dillemans.be

http://www.dokteranneloccufier.be