Diederik Gommers Explained

Diederik Gommers (born 1964) is a Dutch Intensive Care physician. He works at the Erasmus MC in Rotterdam and is chairman of the Dutch Union for Intensive Care.^{[1] [2]}

COVID-19 pandemic

During the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands, Gommers has been part of the Outbreak Management Team that instructs the government of Mark Rutte on measures required to reduce the spread of the disease Covid-19.^[3] He is also responsible for informing the Tweede Kamer on the current state of Intensive Care units in the Netherlands during the crisis.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Gommers leidt 'operatie corona' op ic's: Snelheid waarmee we werken maakt indruk. 6 April 2020.
2. Web site: Gommers: IC-zorg heeft aan kwaliteit ingeboet. nos.nl. nl. 2020-04-06.
3. Web site: Gommers leidt 'operatie corona' op ic's: Snelheid waarmee we werken maakt indruk. Algemeen Dagblad. 6 April 2020.
4. Web site: Gommers: IC-zorg heeft aan kwaliteit ingeboet. NOS.nl. 2020-04-06. nl.