Anders Thorell

Anders Thorell

Professor/Senior Physician | Docent
Visiting address: Entrévägen 2, 18257 Danderyd
Postal address: D1 Kliniska vetenskaper, Danderyds sjukhus, D1 Kirurgi och urologi, 182 88 Stockholm

About me

  • Anders Thorell was appointed Professor of Surgery at the Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital (KI DS) on 1 December 2021.

    He received his MD licence in 1991 and obtained his PhD at the same university in 1993. From 1998 to 1999 he was a visiting postdoc researcher at the Joslin Diabetes Center, Harvard University, USA. He was made docent at KI in 1999.

    Anders Thorell became a specialist in surgery in 1995. From 1995 to 1998 he was a specialist at Karolinska University Hospital, Solna, and from 1998 to 1999 consultant at Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge. In 1999 he was made consultant at Ersta Hospital with a 25 per cent research position. He was an adjunct professor at KI between 2013 and 2021.

Research

  • Anders Thorell’s research evaluates techniques of gastrointestinal surgery, leading to new clinical recommendations. He also studies mechanisms behind the effects of weight-loss surgery.

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Employments

  • Professor/Senior Physician, Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, 2021-

Degrees and Education

  • Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 1998

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