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Research expertise
Medical doctor, a specialist in general internal medicine/infectiology with a postgraduate certificate in tropical medicine and international health.
- Lecturer in tropical medicine
- (Co-)author of multiple scientific papers
- 20 Years of experience in internal medicine
- 5 Years of experience in emergency medicine
- Several years of field experience in tropical diseases and HIV in low-resource countries
- Project medical referent during several MSF missions
- Chief author website WikiTropica: www.wikitropica.org
- Consultant internal medicine, infectious and tropical diseases MSF Telemedicine
- Current president of the Flemish steering committee for the interuniversity course on clinical infectiology and medical microbiology and chief coordinator in reshaping this course into a national curriculum
Researching a wide range of topics in tropical medicine and clinical decision-making.
Teaching expertise
Steven Van Den Broucke teaches various short courses within the Masters in Tropical Health (MTM) program at the Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM) in Antwerp, Belgium.
- Tropical Medicine and Clinical Decision Making (TMCDM):
- Teaching the clinical decision-making module and topics such as encephalitis, endemic mycosis, fever, intestinal protista, leishmania, leprosy, tropical hematology, tropical viruses, and ulcers, among others.
- Short Course in Clinical Research and Evidence-Based Medicine (SCREM): Student guidance.
- Challenges in International Health Course (CIH): in this course, Steven lectures on critical topics such as ‘The Impact of Climate Change on Infectious Diseases', 'Disaster and Refugee Camp Management', 'Infectious Diseases in Emergency Settings' and 'The Set-Up of an NCD Project'.
- Thesis Supervision: mentored students’ master thesis from 2014, guiding 1 to 2 students annually. Presently, he is supervising a thesis about 'Eosinophilia in Returning Travelers and Migrants.'
- Flemisch course on Infectious Diseases: teaching on zoonoses, OneHealth, Lyme disease and tropical medicine.
Education/Academic qualification
Master
External positions
Emergency Medicine Docter, Ziekenhuis Netwerk Antwerpen
1-Sept-2024 → …
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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FebDRC: Building capacity for research on febrile illness in children and adults in DRC
Van Den Broucke, S. & Declercq, S.
1/03/21 → 31/12/26
Project: Research Project
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HITIHE: Health information and technology for improved healthcare education in SEA
Zolfo, M., Alcedo Ascencios, G. S., Kiyan Tsunami, C., Baert, E., Van Den Broucke, S., Dierickx, S. & Jiang, L.
15/11/19 → 14/11/23
Project: Education project
Research output
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Acute schistosomiasis in travelers: outcomes of a short-course therapy
Clerinx, J., Maniewski, U., Van Den Broucke, S., Soentjens, P., Cnops, L., Van Esbroeck, M. & Bottieau, E., 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Travel Medicine. 5, 6 p., taaf065.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
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A rare periocular granulomatous lesion
Deschuttere, C., Van Zele, T., Van Dorpe, J., De Scheerder, MA., van den Broucke, S. & Ninclaus, VGS., 2025, In: Clinical Infectious Diseases. 80, 5, p. 1152-1155 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review
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Clinical scoring system to differentiate melioidosis from other documented causes of community-acquired bacterial pneumonia: a retrospective cohort study
Gupta, N., Mukhopadhyay, C., Kumar, TP., Salian, K., Ravindra, P., Bhat, R., Van den Broucke, S., Bottieau, E. & Vlieghe, E., 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Infection. 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
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Protracted Katayama syndrome in an immunocompromised traveller: the challenge of assessing cure
van den Broucke, S., Schrijvers, R., Van Esbroeck, M., Coppens, J., van Lieshout, L. & Bottieau, E., 2025, In: Journal of Travel Medicine. 32, 2, 3 p., taae149.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
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Tunnel sign on magnetic resonance imaging in neuromelioidosis: a systematic literature review
Gupta, N., Singh, S., Kumar, TP., Malla, S., Sethi, A., Boodman, C., Van Den Broucke, S., Vlieghe, E., Bottieau, E., Grobusch, M. P. & Mukhopadhyay, C., 2025, In: New Microbes and New Infections. 68, 7 p., 101639.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › peer-review
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