Sanne Smith-Apeldoorn
PhD/Epidemiology Student and Psychiatry Resident at University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) / University of Groningen
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Research Footprint
Sanne Smith-Apeldoorn appears in 6 tracked papers (2020–2025), most studied alongside Ketamine and Esketamine, across Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD), Depressive Disorders and Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).
Most-cited paper: Maintenance ketamine treatment for depression: a systematic review of efficacy, safety, and tolerability (158 citations).
Frequent co-authors: Robert Schoevers, Jeanine Kamphuis and Jolien Veraart.
Background & Research
Sanne Smith-Apeldoorn is a Dutch psychiatrist in training and epidemiology/PhD researcher at the University Medical Center Groningen and University of Groningen. Her research focuses on ketamine and esketamine for difficult-to-treat depression, including efficacy, safety, tolerability, and clinical implementation. She is also involved in broader mood, anxiety, and psychedelic treatment research at UMCG.
Key Impact
She is a clinical researcher publishing systematic reviews and trials on ketamine and esketamine for treatment-resistant depression, with work touching safety in psychosis and medication interactions in psychedelic-adjacent psychiatric treatment.
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University of Groningen, The Netherlands
academicA prestigious public research university in Groningen, the Netherlands, founded in 1614. The University of Groningen has a strong Faculty of Science and Engineering and Faculty of Medical Sciences, with research covering pharmacology, neuroscience, and psychiatry, including studies on the mechanisms and therapeutic applications of psychoactive substances.
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The University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) is the academic hospital affiliated with the University of Groningen, providing tertiary and specialized patient care while conducting medical research and education. It is one of the largest university hospitals in the Netherlands and serves as the main academic medical center for the northern Netherlands.
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