The aim of the working group is to promote the study of multimorbidity (MM) in Europe and to imagine build common European strategies to improve the knowledge and the management of patients with multiple chronic diseases from a holistic point of view. Further goals of the working group would be to gather data on Multimorbidity in European Internal Medicine departments, to gain and share scientific knowledge about Multimorbidity, increase the awareness on Multimorbidity among Internists across Europe etc.
Chair of the Multimorbidity WG is: Prof. Máximo Bernabeu-Wittel
Representatives of the Multimorbidity WG are:
- Jan Václavík Czech Society of Internal Medicine
- Olivier Lidove - French Society of Internal Medicine
- Georg Ertl - German Society of Internal Medicine
- Christian Angermann - German Society of Internal Medicine
- Anette Kurrle - German Society of Internal Medicine
- Ombretta Para - FADOI Italy
- Antonino Tuttolomondo - Italian Society of Internal Medicine
- Avishay Elis - Israeli Society of Internal Medicine
- Julija Voicehovska - Latvian Society of Internal Medicine
- Barbara van Munster - Netherlands Society of Internal Medicine
- Michał Holecki - Polish Society of Internal Medicine
- Lelita Santos - Portuguese Society of Internal Medicine
- Edouard Battegay - Swiss Society of General Internal Medicine
- Burçin Sağlam - Turkish Society of Internal Medicine
The Multimorbidity Working Group is using the International Center for Multimorbidity and Complexity for resources and information on multimorbidity.
The Multimorbidity Working Group ran a survey to explore the feelings and knowledge about multimorbidity of internal medicine physicians from EFIM member societies.
Please see the results of the survey below.
Primary Contact:
Máximo Bernabeu-Wittel Links:
