Thierry Van den Bosch completed his training at KU Leuven (Belgium) and the University of Pretoria (South Africa). Worked as a consultant at the Tygerberg Hospital (South Africa). He later moved back to Belgium and became Head of Department at the regional hospital RZ Tienen.
He currently works at the University Hospital Leuven, KU Leuven, and is Senior Clinical Investigator of the Scientific Research Fund (FWO) Flanders.