About JUSC

Judikje has multiple years experience in emergency medicine hospital care and has gained an education qualification for university students while coaching and educating medical students during their surgical rotation of internships. 

With a particular broad interest in the whole patient she finished specialist training in the Netherlands in the field of General Practice in 2013, making her experienced in a diverse spectrum of patient care, including but not limited to acute and chronic  care, mental healthcare and motivational interviewing techniques. Judikje has since worked in different practices both in The Netherlands and New Zealand. She is a fellow of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners.

Judikje holds a postgraduate certification from the University of Queensland in Sports Medicine and in the last 6 years she expanded her work in the field of musculoskeletal and sports related illness and injury, including Concussion, Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport and overtraining/burnout, and as a medical doctor at sports events.

Since 2018 Judikje has been working with elite athletes of different sports as sports doctor for High Performance Sport New Zealand and Rowing New Zealand. Judikje has been to the Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires Argentina as a team doctor and she has been the Chief Medical Officer for the two TISSOT UCI Track Cycling World Cups in Cambridge in 2019.  

Judikje has a large knowledge of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and has made it her goal to assist and guide patients with the illness to their recovery.