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Research Scientific research Department Medical Psychology

About

We aim to improve the quality of diagnostics and treatment of patients with somatic disorders with respect to psychological determinants and consequences.

Contact

dr. Petra Servaes
department head

+31 (0)24 361 36 08
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Research groups organized by our department

Medical psychology

Judith Prins's research group focuses on understanding and assessing psychological outcomes in patients with cancer, like anxiety, depression and quality of life. We evaluate the effects of psychological interventions and contribute to the implementation of evidence-based interventions

Psychology on sex and gender

Chris Verhaak's research group combines psychological and societal processes impacting on sex and gender related health issues, and facilitates integration of interdisciplinary health outcomes in daily clinical practice.

Scientific impact

Ambition and impact

See how our department creates scientific impact that leads to innovation in health and healthcare.

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Ambition and impact

We aim to improve the quality of diagnostics and treatment of patients with somatic disorders with respect to psychological determinants and consequences.

Research programs

Our department is active in several research programs. Use the filter option on the research programs page to see which programs we contribute to.

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Other efforts

Internships

Available internship positions at our department.

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Internships

Students of our medical faculty can access OnStage with their RU account. An overview of all internship opportunities is available here.

Are you not a student of our medical faculty? Then you can use our department's general contact information, found at the top of the department page.


Patient care

See our patient care activities on our general department page.

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Organization and people

Getting here

Entrance: Radboudumc, East entrance (ingang Oost)
Route: 926

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Getting here

Visiting address

Reinier Postlaan 4
6525 EX Nijmegen

Directions

Go to Reinier Postlaan 4
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Enter building at: Radboudumc, East entrance (ingang Oost)
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Follow route 926

Vacancies

When research positions become available in our department, they will automatically appear in an overview below.