Dick Mul joined Diabeter as a pediatric endocrinologist in June 2014. He graduaded (MD) at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and obtained his PhD in pediatric endocrinology in 2000 at the Erasmus University Rotterdam. Previous positions include pediatrician at Erasmus MC-Sophia Children’s Hospital, Rotterdam, and pediatric endocrinologist at Haga Ziekenhuis/Juliana Children’s Hospital, The Hague, and at Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC), Leiden, The Netherlands. Main research interests: (early) detection of complications in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes, outcome of care, innovations in care.

Dr Mul is a member of the European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology (ESPE), and the International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD). Dr Mul is board member of the national pediatric diabetes registry in The Netherlands.

Selected important publications include:

• • Heyden JCV, Birnie E, Bovenberg SA, Dekker P, Veeze HJ1, Mul D, Aanstoot HJ. Losing Track of Lipids in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes: Towards Individualized Patient Care. Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes. 2019 Jul 4. doi: 10.1055/a-0950-9677. [Epub ahead of print]

  • Gotthardt M, Eizirik DL, Aanstoot HJ, Korsgren O, Mul D, Martin F, Boss M, Jansen TJP, van Lith SAM, Buitinga M, Eriksson O, Cnop M, Brom M. Detection and quantification of beta cells by PET imaging: why clinical implementation has never been closer. Diabetologia. 2018 Dec;61(12):2516-2519.

  • Akkermans MD, Mieke Houdijk ECA, Bakker B, Boers AC, van der Kaay DCM, de Vries MC, Claire Woltering M, Mul D, van Goudoever JB, Brus F. Iron status and its association with HbA1c levels in Dutch children with diabetes mellitus type 1. Eur J Pediatr. 2018 Apr;177(4):603-610.
  • Van der Heyden JC, Birnie E, Mul D, Bovenberg S, Veeze HJ, Aanstoot HJ. Increased skin autofluorescence of children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes despite a well-controlled HbA1c: results from a cohort study. BMC Endocr Disord. 2016 Sep 9;16(1):49.
  • Van der Heyden, J.C., Birnie, E., Bovenberg, S.A., Cabezas, M.C., van der Meulen, N., Mul, D., Veeze, H.J. & Aanstoot, H.-J., Do traditional cardiovascular risk factors solely explain intima-media thickening in youth with type 1 diabetes?, Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications (2016), J Diabetes Complications. 2016 Aug;30(6):1137-43.
  • Molendijk E, Mul D: Treatment of mild to moderate diabetic ketoacidosis in children and adolescents with subcutaneous insulin.Arch Dis Child 2015;100:106–108
  • Dick Mul en Henk J. Veeze: Virtuele kindergeneeskunde. Coaching op afstand met behulp van e-health. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 2014; 158, A8267, published online 15 dec 2014
  • Van der Heyden JC, Birnie E, Mul D, Veeze HJ, Blok JH, Aanstoot HJ: Comment on Malik. Which test for diagnosing early human diabetic neuropathy?Diabetes 2014;63:2206-2208. Diabetes 2015 Feb;64(2):e1.

A complete bibliography can be found here