Daan van Yperen

Daan van Yperen is a Researcher in the Department of General Practice at Erasmus University Rotterdam's Erasmus MC medical center, specializing in burn injury epidemiology and health services research within the Dutch healthcare system.

He completed his doctoral thesis in June 2023 titled Burns and fireworks injuries: Organization and societal effects in The Netherlands, which analyzed societal impacts and organizational aspects of burn injuries through comprehensive registry data analysis.

His research focuses on Burn Injuries, Health Economics, and Patient Referral Systems, utilizing cohort studies to investigate treatment costs, referral patterns, and outcomes. Key methodologies include nationwide registry analyses and retrospective cohort designs examining thermal burn epidemiology, healthcare utilization, and trauma system effectiveness.

Analysis of his 2021-2023 publications reveals consistent investigation of Dutch burn injury patterns, with emphasis on specialized burn center referrals, fireworks-related trauma, and cost-effectiveness of burn care. His work demonstrates strong alignment with public health policy development through empirical analysis of admission rates, treatment protocols, and long-term patient outcomes.

Scientific awards: No awards documented in available sources.

Daan van Yperen actively collaborates with the BURN-Pro Study Group and Dutch Burn Repository Group, contributing to large-scale national burn injury research initiatives that inform clinical practice and healthcare resource allocation.