Leontien Nijland is a professional with a diverse educational background and experience in the medical field.

Leontien completed her VWO with a focus on Natuur&Gezondheid + Economie at Willem de Zwijger college. She further pursued her education by earning a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Geneeskunde and a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Algemene geneeskunde from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

In her professional journey, Leontien has held various roles in prestigious organizations. She has worked as an ANIOS Chirurgie at Amsterdam UMC, served as a PHD Candidate in bariatric surgery at OLVG, and held positions such as ANIOS chirurgie, Onderzoekswetenschapper - Chirurgie, and Oudste coschap Chirurgie at OLVG. Additionally, she has experience as a Master student at VU medisch centrum.

Prior to her medical roles, Leontien gained valuable experience outside the healthcare sector. She worked as a hostess at Spirit Hosting & Promotions and undertook an internship in public relations at BRAND VAN EGMOND.

With a strong academic foundation and a wealth of practical experience, Leontien Nijland is a well-rounded professional in the medical field.