Medical expertise for pharmaceutical companies

Van Hoek Medical

Senior M.D.-led consultancy for pharmaceutical companies worldwide, covering pharmacovigilance, drug and clinical safety, signal management, benefit-risk evaluation, and medical review of promotional, educational, and medical materials.

20+ Years in pharmaceutical safety and medical work
EMA/FDA Medical support for regulatory milestones
Peru Based in Peru, working globally

What we do

Independent senior medical support for pharmaceutical teams.

Van Hoek Medical is based in Peru and works with pharmaceutical companies worldwide. Consultancy is provided through Van Hoek Medical S.A.C. and delivered directly by an experienced Medical Doctor with more than two decades in drug safety, pharmacovigilance, clinical safety, post-marketing safety decision-making, and medical review of materials.

Services

Medical expertise in safety and materials review.

01

Medical safety and clinical safety leadership

Senior M.D. input for safety strategy, clinical safety oversight, safety governance, and medical decision-making in complex pharmaceutical programs.

02

Signal management and benefit-risk medical evaluation

Medical assessment of emerging safety information, signal evaluation, risk minimisation, and benefit-risk conclusions for development and marketed products.

03

Aggregate reports and risk management plans

Medical review and hands-on support for DSUR, PSUR/PBRER, aggregate safety reporting, RMPs, and regulatory safety documentation.

04

Integrated safety analyses and submission support

Medical contribution to integrated safety analyses, submission packages, regulatory questions, and MAA/NDA-related interactions with EMA and FDA.

05

Safety governance, training, and inspection readiness

Safety governance support, pharmacovigilance training, inspection readiness, and medical input for regulatory safety responses.

06

Medical review of materials

Review of promotional, educational, and medical materials for scientific accuracy, claims versus SmPC, and compliance โ€” including safety and benefit-risk content.

For pharmaceutical companies

When to contact Van Hoek Medical.

Senior safety capacity

When your safety team needs experienced medical input for a defined project, review cycle, or urgent milestone.

Safety signals

When emerging safety information needs medical interpretation, prioritisation, and documentation.

Regulatory milestones

When a submission, response, or inspection requires clear medical safety reasoning.

Aggregate reporting

When DSUR, PSUR/PBRER, or RMP cycles need senior medical review or authorship support.

Safety team readiness

When PV, clinical safety, regulatory, and medical teams need alignment before high-stakes safety work.

Medical review of materials

When promotional, educational, or medical materials need senior medical and compliance review.

Contact

Discuss your needs.

Pharmaceutical companies can use the form below for an initial inquiry. You can also connect via LinkedIn. If you are in Peru and interested in joining the team, use the Join us form instead.

Pharmaceutical inquiry

Please do not include patient data or confidential product details in the first message.

Form submissions are handled by Van Hoek Medical S.A.C. for initial screening and follow-up only. Data is not used for marketing. See the privacy notice for details on what is collected, how long it is kept, and how to request access or deletion.

Founder

Senior medical expertise, delivered directly.

Dr. Paul Van Hoek, founder of Van Hoek Medical

Dr. Paul Van Hoek

Medical Doctor ยท Pharmacovigilance, drug safety, clinical safety, and medical review

The consultancy is led directly by Dr. Paul Van Hoek, a Medical Doctor with senior experience in pharmacovigilance, drug safety, clinical safety, and medical review of materials. Work has focused on clinical development and post-marketing safety, including signal management, aggregate reporting, safety governance, regulatory safety documentation, and materials review.

Experience includes small molecules and advanced therapies, including CAR T cell therapy programs, with a consistent focus on patient safety, transparency, scientific rigor, and compliance with accepted pharmaceutical industry and regulatory standards.

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Relevant experience

  • Global pharmaceutical programs
  • EMA and FDA regulatory interactions
  • MAA/NDA-related safety support
  • Multidisciplinary safety governance
  • Safety documentation and medical review of materials

How we work

Clear, confidential, and practical.

Direct M.D. involvement

Pharmaceutical clients work directly with the physician consultant responsible for medical judgment and oversight.

Project or ongoing support

Engagements can be shaped around a defined deliverable, a review cycle, or continuing medical support.

Scalable M.D.-supervised capacity

Where useful, defined safety project work is delivered by trained physicians and life scientists in Peru under direct senior M.D. supervision โ€” giving clients scalable safety capacity without losing medical accountability.

Confidential first contact

Initial inquiries should avoid patient data or confidential product details until appropriate arrangements are in place.

Join us in Peru

Pharmacovigilance and drug safety training in Peru.

Van Hoek Medical is building a small team of Peru-based physicians and life scientists trained for careers in drug safety, pharmacovigilance, and clinical safety work for global pharmaceutical clients. Training is practical, supervised by a senior M.D., and followed by real safety project work as skills develop.

Physician track

For Medical Doctors in Peru who want to move from clinical practice into pharmaceutical safety, pharmacovigilance, and drug safety careers.

  • Licensed or recently graduated physician in Peru
  • Interested in drug safety, clinical safety, and safety review
  • Strong in English reading and writing

Life scientist track

For biologists, pharmacists, biochemists, and related graduates who want structured safety work under medical supervision.

  • Life-science or pharmacy background
  • Interested in safety documentation, data review, and report support
  • Careful with scientific accuracy and detail

Safety training areas

  • Medical safety and clinical safety
  • Signal management and benefit-risk evaluation
  • DSUR, PSUR/PBRER, RMPs, and aggregate reporting
  • Integrated safety analyses and submission support
  • Safety governance, training, and inspection readiness
  • Medical review of materials

Express your interest

If you are based in Peru and want to be trained in pharmaceutical safety work with Van Hoek Medical, use this form for initial screening.

Please do not upload or send a CV at this stage. See the privacy notice.