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Roderick van Leerdam MD, PhD
Medical affairs at Philips. Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Roderick van Leerdam, MD, PhD, is the Global Medical Affairs Director at Philips, based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. He is a seasoned professional with a strong focus on optimizing hospital and health care system performance and enhancing staff engagement through innovation. His career spans roles as a clinician specializing in trauma surgery and as a researcher, bringing extensive experience to the hospital and healthcare industry.
Dr. van Leerdam is particularly passionate about advancing Value-Based Health Care (VBHC) and driving innovation to improve healthcare delivery. His educational background includes studies at prestigious institutions such as VU University Amsterdam, Harvard Medical School, Universiteit Leiden, and Harvard Business School.
Throughout his career, he has held significant leadership positions, including Director of Medical Strategy & Innovation at Philips. He has also been actively involved in healthcare transformation services at Philips and organizations like De Zorgambassade. His diverse experience includes roles ranging from Trauma and Emergency Surgeon to Surgical Registrar at various esteemed medical centers.