K. Talsma
Maasstadziekenhuis, Chirurgie, Rotterdam
Nederland
Education and surgical residency
Koen Talsma attended medical school at the Erasmus Medical Centre in Rotterdam. He also received a MSc degree in Clinical Epidemiology at the Netherlands Institute for Health Sciences and Harvard School of Public Health. The Rotterdams Bataafsch Genootschap der Proefondervindelijke Wijsbegeerte awarded him a study prize in 2006. After a senior rotation in internal medicine, he started the surgical training in 2007 in the Ikazia Ziekenhuis, Erasmus MC, Daniel den Hoed Cancer Clinic and Maasstad Ziekenhuis. He is also one of the editors of the Dutch Journal of Surgery (NtvH).
Fields of interest
Gastro-intestinal surgery
Endocrine surgery
Bariatric surgery
Publications/ PhD project
Talsma AK, Lingsma H, Steyerberg EW, Wijnhoven BP, van Lanschot JJ Comparsion of 30 versus 90 day mortality after esophageal cancer surgery. Submitted for publication
Talsma AK, Ong CAJ, Liu X, van Hagen P, Van Lanschot JJB, Tilanus HW, Hardwick RH, Carroll NR, Spaander MCW, Fitzgerald RC, Wijnhoven BPL. Location of nodal involvement on EUS predicts outcome in patients with esophageal adenocarcinoma. Submitted for publication
Talsma AK, van Hagen P, Grotenhuis BA, Steyerberg EW, Tilanus HW, van Lanschot JJ, Wijnhoven BP Comparison of the 6th and 7th Editions of the UICC-AJCC TNM Classification for Esophageal Cancer Ann Surg Oncol. 2012 Jul;19(7):2142-8.
Talsma AK, Reedijk AM, Damhuis RA, Westenend PJ, Vles WJ; Re-resection rates after breast-conserving surgery as a performance indicator: introduction of a case-mix model to allow comparison between Dutch hospitals. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2011 Apr;37(4):357-63.
Talsma AK, Veen HF, de Groot HGW, Veen EJ. Chirurgische techniek. Cervicale mediastinoscopie. Ned Tijdschr Heelkd. 2010 november;19(8):298-302.