Member info

• FACULTY:
  UZ Gent
• DEPARTMENT:
  Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
• RESEARCH GROUP:
  Pediatrics
• FUNCTION:
  Medical coordinator general pediatrics ward Coordinator pediatric drug research for Safepedrug Clinical Trial Unit (SPD-CTU) as part of the Drug Research Unit Gent (D.R.U.G.) and for the Belgian Pediatric Clinical Research Network (BPCRN), national hub of the conect4children (c4c) consortium
• WORK ADDRESS:
  Administratie Pediatrie Kinderziekenhuis Prinses Elisabeth Corneel Heymanslaan 10 9000 Gent
• PUBLICATIONS:
  ORCID
• SUMMARY:
  Levi Hoste is a general pediatrician employed at the specialized pediatrics ward of the Ghent University Hospital. He has a background in clinical immunology and obtained a doctoral thesis with research on systemic inflammatory diseases. The main focus of this work related to a novel inflammatory syndrome that was encountered in children during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, named multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C). Levi Hoste now coordinates activities on pediatric drug research that take place on the UZ Gent campus including the pediatric clinical trial unit Safepedrug Clinical Trial Unit (SPD-CTU) as part of the Drug Research Unit Gent (D.R.U.G.) and the Belgian Pediatric Clinical Research Network (BPCRN), national hub of the conect4children (c4c) consortium.
• EMAIL:
  levi.hoste@uzgent.be
• WEBLINK:
  UGent Biblio