Eveline Corten

Eveline Corten is an active researcher at Erasmus MC in the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery. Her work focuses on patient-centered outcomes in reconstructive procedures, particularly in breast reconstruction and head and neck surgery.

Dr. Corten's research interests span multiple critical areas in reconstructive surgery including Quality of Life assessment, Breast Reconstruction techniques, Breast Cancer treatment pathways, Systematic Review methodology, and Patient-Reported Outcome measures. Her work often examines the intersection of surgical technique and patient experience, with particular attention to decision-making processes and long-term functional outcomes.

Analysis of her recent publications (2024-2025) reveals a strong focus on evidence-based approaches to reconstructive surgery. Her research demonstrates consistent themes across breast reconstruction outcomes, decision aid development for surgical patients, and quality of life assessment after complex head and neck procedures. The publications show methodological diversity including registry studies, randomized controlled trials, and systematic reviews/meta-analyses.

Dr. Corten actively collaborates with multidisciplinary teams across Erasmus MC, working with plastic surgeons, oncologists, and patient representatives. Her research has gained significant attention with publications picked up by 10 news outlets, blogged by 1 source, and shared by numerous social media users across X and Bluesky platforms.