Dr Christiaan Keijzer is President of the Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME). He has been a board member of CPME since 2017 and financial officer of the Royal Dutch Medical Association (KNMG) since 2013. He was elected first Vice President of the European Federation of Salaried Doctors (FEMS) in 2018.

Christiaan graduated from the Radboud University Faculty of Medicine (Nijmegen, The Netherlands) in 1997. He completed his specialisation in anesthesiology at the VU University Medical Center in Amsterdam in 2004. He received his PhD degree in 2007 with a thesis on “Interaction of inhalational anesthetics and carbon dioxide absorbents” from the VU University in Amsterdam.

He currently works as consultant anesthesiologist and resident training director for anesthesiology at the Radboud University Medical Center in Nijmegen.