Roos de Jonge

Roos de Jonge is an Assistant Professor at the Education Center of University Medical Center Utrecht (UMCU), specializing in Community Engaged Learning (CEL) and Medical Humanities. She integrates patient perspectives into medical curricula, focusing on humanistic approaches to healthcare education.

• 2017: Adviser for Patient Participation at UMCU
• 2020: Education Developer role at UMCU
• 2023: Assistant Professor appointment for CEL initiatives

Her research emphasizes:

• Patient involvement in healthcare education
• Societal context in medical training
• Psychology of medical decision-making
• Interdisciplinary collaboration in healthcare

Key contributions include Medical Humanities curriculum components and patient-centered knowledge clips. She shares her personal experience through her daughter Maggie's story to highlight holistic care principles.