Background
Petrini, Björn Sven was born on April 29, 1942 in Danderyd, Stockholm, Sweden. Son of Sven Julius and Elisabeth (Papp) Petrini.
Petrini, Björn Sven was born on April 29, 1942 in Danderyd, Stockholm, Sweden. Son of Sven Julius and Elisabeth (Papp) Petrini.
Bachelor of Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1964; Doctor of Medicine, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1977; associate professor (honorary), Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1982.
Assistant physician Stockholm County Council, 1969-1979, chief physician, since 1979. Associate professor Karolinska Institute, 1982, adjunct professor, 2005.
Married Christina Alice Svanborg, November 12, 1965. Children: Sara, Johan, Emma.