Erik Fosse

Norwegian physician
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroNorwegian physician
PlacesNorway
isSurgeon Professor
Work fieldAcademia Healthcare
Gender
Male
Birth2 December 1950
Age74 years
The details

Biography

Erik Fosse (born December 2, 1950) is a Norwegian physician, professor of medicine at the University of Oslo, and musician.
Fosse is a specialist in general surgery and thoracic surgery, and is director of the Intervention Centre at the National Hospital. He was appointed Professor of Medicine (professor II, a part-time position) at the University in 1999. He is noted for his humanitarian work for NORWAC on the Gaza Strip with Mads Gilbert during the Gaza War; they published a book together on their experiences in 2013, Eyes in Gaza. King Harald V of Norway appointed Fosse as Commander of the Order of St. Olav in 2013 for his work within medicine and civic engagement.

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