Geke Denissen

Geke Denissen is the Director of the Landelijke Registratie Orthopedische Implantaten (LROI), which is the Dutch Arthroplasty Register.35 She has held this position since January 2022, after previously serving as the Manager of LROI from April 2016 to January 2022.3

Career Progression

Geke Denissen's career at LROI has shown steady progression:

1. She started as a Project Coordinator at LROI from February 2012 to April 2016.3
2. She then became the Manager of LROI from April 2016 to January 2022.3
3. Currently, she holds the position of Director at LROI since January 2022.35

Responsibilities and Expertise

As the Director of LROI, Geke Denissen is responsible for:

• Managing the registration of orthopedic implants
• Overseeing the LROI team
• Allocating projects
• Coordinating research activities1

Her work involves handling prosthetic component data, including product and batch numbers, for traceability purposes in the Dutch Arthroplasty Register.4

Professional Involvement

Geke Denissen is also involved in international collaborations:

• She represents the Netherlands Orthopaedic Association (NOV) in matters related to ODEP (Orthopaedic Data Evaluation Panel).2
• She has been instrumental in adopting ODEP as the benchmark for hip, knee, and shoulder implants in the Netherlands.2

Public Engagement

Geke Denissen participates in professional events and symposiums. For instance, she gave a presentation at the symposium "Data For a Learning Healthcare System" in July 2022.6