prof. dr. Bart van den Bemt

Over Bart van den Bemt

Prof. Dr. Bart van den Bemt, PhD/PharmD/Clinical Pharmacologist

Prof Dr Bart van den Bemt is clinical pharmacist, clinical pharmacologist and senior clinical scientist at the departments of Pharmacy in the Sint Maartenskliniek and the RadboudUMC in Nijmegen, The Netherlands. Bart is also head of the Research & Innovation department of the Sint Maartenskliniek.

Bart earned his MSc in pharmacy and his pharmacist’s degree at the University of Utrecht. Subsequently he completed his postgraduate qualification as community pharmacist. After several years working in a community pharmacy Bart decided to broaden his experience and started to work as pharmaceutical care-developer for a franchise formula for community pharmacies. Since 2003 Bart is working at the Sint Maartenskliniek, since 2011 Bart is also employed at the RadboudUMC..

 Due to his experiences as community-, clinical-, outpatient- and formula-pharmacist Bart has extensive experience of pharmacy practice, the development and evaluation pharmaceutical care programs and development of educational programs. Bart also founded a new Dutch bachelor course Pharmaceutical Consultant and is member of several committees/boards on pharmacotherapy, education, pharmaceutical care and outpatient pharmacy. Bart president of the European Society of Clinical Pharmacists.

Bart’s research interests are focused on Personalized Pharmaceutical Care including medication adherence, e-health, medication review, therapeutic drug monitoring of biologicals, inflammatory pain, transitional care and medication wastage. Treatment Individualization was the main theme of Bart's PhD-thesis, which he obtained in 2009. In 2020, Bart is appointed as honorary professor in Personalized Pharmaceutical Care at the Radboud University.