UEMS Representatives
Collaboration between the EJD and the UEMS has existed for several years in the form of formal and informal agreements that have benefited both institutions and, above all, the quality of medical training of European junior doctors. The EJD send Representatives to all of the UEMS bodies (Boards, Sections and Multidisciplinary Joint Committees (MJC)) as the input of doctors in training in the matters of postgraduate medical training is considered of paramount importance for both institutions. They EJD representative shall also be invited to be part of the PGT visiting committees of their Boards, Sections and MJC.
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Workflow and Responsibilities
Workflow and Responsibilities of EJD representatives to European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS).
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Nomination and Election
Nomination and Election procedure of EJD representatives to European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS).
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Representatives to UEMS Boards, Sections and MJC's
Meet our UEMS Representatives. For more information, click on the title you're interested in.If you want to apply as representative, find our application form here
Anaesthesiology
Representative, Polona Gams Brulc, Slovenia, elected until 2026-12-31
Vice-Representative, vacant, vacant, elected until 2025-11-04
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Representative, Juan Pablo Carrasco Picazo, Spain, elected until 2025-05-27
Vice-Representative, Vacant, Vacant, elected until 2025-05-27
Dermatology and Venereology
Representative, Edgars Kiecis, Latvia, elected until 2025-12-31
Vice-Representative, Vacant, Vacant, elected until 2025-05-27
Emergency Medicine
Representative, Teo Vajdl, Slovenia, elected until 2026-06-30
Vice-Representative, Simon Ranfl, Slovenia, elected until 2026-06-30
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Representative, Elisabeth Steinsvik, Norway, elected until 2025-05-27
Vice-Representative, Vacant, Vacant, elected until 2025-05-27
Geriatrics
Representative, Santiago Cotobal Rodeles , Spain, elected until 2026-12-31
Vice-Representative, Vacant, Vacant, elected until 2025-05-27
Gynaecology and Obstetrics
Representative, Sofia Tsiapakidou, Greece, elected until 2026-06-30
Vice-Representative, Vacant, Vacant, elected until 2025-05-27
Laboratory Medicine and Medical Biopathology
Representative, Alin-Constantin Stancu, Romania, elected until 2026-12-31
Vice-Representative, vacant, vacant, elected until 2024-05-27
MJC Intensive Care Medicine
Vice-Representative, Vacant, Vacant, elected until 2025-05-27
Representative, Lauri Husa, Finland, elected until 2025-05-27
MJC Phlebology
Representative, Konstantinos Roditis, Greece, elected until 2025-05-27
Vice-Representative, Vasileios Papaioannou, Greece, elected until 2026-12-31
Nephrology
Representative, Marco Montomoli, Spain, elected until 2026-06-30
Vice-Representative, Vacant, Vacant, elected until 2025-05-27
Neurosurgery
Representative, Aija Tumova , Latvia, elected until 2026-06-30
Vice-Representative, vacant, vacant, elected until 2025-05-27
Ophthalmology
Representative, Elske Bak, Netherlands, elected until 2025-12-31
Vice-Representative, Ana Pueyo Bestué, Spain, elected until 2025-12-31
Oral and Maxilofacial Surgery
Representative, Steven Brandsma , UK, elected until 2026-12-31
Vice-Representative, vacant, vacant, elected until 2025-05-27
Otorhinolaryngology
Representative, Oana - Aimee Carpeniseanu , Romania, elected until 2026-12-31
Vice-Representative, Vacant, Vacant, elected until 2025-05-27
Paediatrics
Representative, Chrysa Panou, Greece, elected until 2026-06-30
Vice-Representative, Vacant, Vacant, elected until 2025-05-27
Pathology
Representative, Živa Ledinek , Slovenia , elected until 2026-12-31
Vice-Representative, Vacant, Vacant, elected until 2025-05-27
Pneumology
Representative, Florence Atrafi, Netherlands, elected until 2025-05-27
Vice-Representative, Ferhat Beyaz, Netherlands, elected until 2025-05-27
Psychiatry
Representative, Livio Tarchi, Italy, elected until 2026-06-30
Vice-Representative, Vacant, Vacant, elected until 2025-05-27
Public health medicine
Representative, Pablo Estrella Porter, Spain, elected until 2025-05-27
Vice-Representative, vacant, vacant, elected until 2025-05-27
Radiology
Representative, Mindaugas Brazdziunas, Lithuania, elected until 2025-05-27
Vice-Representative, Victoria von Beckerath, Netherlands, elected until 2025-12-31
Surgery
Representative, Alexios Theodorou, Greece, elected until 2025-05-27
Vice-Representative, Stan Benjamens, Netherlands, elected until 2025-12-31
Thoracic Surgery
Representative, Emmanouil Kapetanakis, Greece, elected until 2025-05-27
Vice-Representative, Vacant, Vacant, elected until 2025-05-27
Urology
Representative, Mick Uijldert, Netherlands, elected until 2025-05-27
Vice-Representative, Aleksandrs Dorogojs, Latvia, elected until 2025-12-31
Vascular Surgery
Representative, Konstantinos Roditis , Greece, elected until 2025-05-27
Vice-Representative, Panagiotis Theodoridis, Greece, elected until 2026-06-30