Specialization

DR. VINCENT VAN VUGT is a general practitioner, assistant professor and epidemiologist. From 2016 onward, he studied dizziness and eHealth in general practice, resulting in a dissertation which was awarded the distinction cum laude in December 2020. He has since expanded his scope to digital healthcare in general practice for all chronic disease. His main research focus is on keeping primary care sustainable. Prevalence of chronic disease is rising, while workload in primary care is already alarmingly high. By developing, testing and implementing novel interventions for chronic conditions such as dizziness, he aims to deliver easily accessible solutions for patients and general practitioners.   

Focus of research

- Designing, testing and implementing innovative digital care interventions

- Dizziness and vertigo in general practice

- Vestibular rehabilitation