Margot Vanfleteren

Antwerp Area, Belgium Belgium

Patient entrepreneur connecting the dots between healthcare consumers and creators for a patient-centered care

Margot is a student Health Sciences at Maastricht University. She got diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus in 1996. Living in Leuven(BE) she combines school with various projects in diabetes care and health care. Her main goal is to get patient voices be heard so treatments can be optimized. Therefor she participates at debates, speaks, focuses as entrepreneur on patient-centered care, is patient engagement manager at Healthbank and writes blogs on diabetes care. She won the Lions Young Ambassador Award of the 21st century for her work in diabetes care and is Young Leader in Diabetes at the International Diabetes Federation. She is active in Beta change and the Friday Group on volun...