The Van Weel-Bethesda

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The Van Weel-Bethesda Hospital provides basic specialized medical care for the residents of Goeree-Overflakkee, western Voorne-Putten, and Schouwen-Duiveland.

See also the interview with Wendy Zondag.

Adult FH care is part of Internal Medicine, and pediatric FH care is part of Pediatrics.

Healthcare providers

  • Dr.

    internal medicine specialist in vascular medicine

  • Dr. S.H.J.C.M. Damen, Internist specializing in vascular medicine

  • Drs. M.J. van Ledden-Klok, pediatrician

  • R. M. van Gilst, M.A., pediatrician

  • Drs. C Risseuw, pediatrician, Van Weel-Bethesda Outpatient Clinic at Spijkenisse Medical Center

1 in 300 people has FH
Family members have a 50% chance of having FH
FH is highly treatable
Testing for FH can be done as early as birth
Family members of FH patients can get tested for free
With FH, you can easily get insurance
Elevated Lp(a) is also an important risk factor

The Van Weel-Bethesda

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