Career
He did his specialist training for orthopedic surgery at Hagavik Hospital, Haukeland Universitetssykehus og Haraldsplass Deaconess Hospital. Doctor Solheim has authored or co-authored three books and about 50 scholarly articles and monographs on various orthopedic topics. Much of his scientific work relates to osteogenesis, articular cartilage lesions and articular cartilage repair surgery.