Prof Luc Van Gaal is Head of the Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology, and Metabolism at University of Antwerp, Antwerp, BE.
In 1983, he obtained a specialist degree in internal medicine and afterward in endocrinology and metabolism.
His main clinical and research interests are related to obesity, type 2 diabetes, and lipid metabolism.
Prof Van Gaal is a board member of the Belgian Association for the Study of Obesity (BASO) and Past-President of the Belgian Diabetic Society.
