Background
Eklöf, Bo was born on November 5, 1935 in Örebro, Sweden. Son of Harry and Irene Eklöf.
Eklöf, Bo was born on November 5, 1935 in Örebro, Sweden. Son of Harry and Irene Eklöf.
Doctor of Medicine, University Lund, Sweden, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, University Lund, Sweden, 1972.
Chief vascular surgery University Hospital, Lund, 1973—1978. Chairman department surgery Helsingborg Hospital, Sweden, 1978—1981. Professor, chair department surgery University Kuwait, 1981—1990.
Visiting professor surgery University Marseille, France, 1987—1988. Vascular surgeon, chief vascular center Straub Clinic and Hospital, Honolulu, 1991—2003. Medical director Straub Foundation, 1992—2003.
President American Venous Forum, Boston, 2003—2005, American Venous Forum Foundation, Boston, 2007—2008.
Member of Society Argentina Flebologia y Linfologia (honorary), Deutsche Gesellschaft Phlebologie (honorary), Swedish Society Vascular Surgery (honorary), La Society Francaise d'Angeiologie (honorary), European Venous Forum (honorary), Society Chilena Flebologia y Linfologia (honorary).
Married Monica Mårtensson, December 27, 1958. Children: Hampus, Jesper.