Jan-Wiebe Korstanje

Dr. Jan-Wiebe Korstanje is a Researcher at Erasmus MC's Department of Anesthesiology. His research focuses on improving preoperative patient education and anesthesia knowledge through innovative methodologies like video-based learning and psychometric assessment tools.

Research interests center on perioperative medicine, including surgical risk evaluation, patient consent processes, and outcome measurement. Recent studies have developed validated instruments like the Rotterdam Anesthesia Knowledge Questionnaire (RAKQ) to quantify patient understanding.

Publications demonstrate consistent focus on optimizing preoperative protocols, with recent work exploring video education effectiveness and alternatives to traditional in-person assessments.