Máxima Medical Center Eindhoven (MMC)

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Máxima MC’s Vascular Medicine department focuses on patients with (potentially) hereditary forms of cardiovascular disease and hereditary dyslipidemia. In the region, Máxima MC supports the LEEFH Foundation.

The medical team consists of a vascular medicine specialist and a nurse practitioner. If a genetic disorder is suspected, family history evaluation and, if necessary, DNA testing are offered.

Healthcare providers

  • Dr. L. Lieverse, internist and vascular specialist

  • M. Schippers, Nurse Practitioner in Vascular Medicine (FH Consultant)

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

Máxima Medical Center Eindhoven (MMC)

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