Flemming Burcharth, Danish surgeon. Recipient Honorary prize U. Copenhagen, 1984, Collegium Chirurgorum, 1985. Served with Danish Air Force, 1966-1967.; Member Danish Surgical Society (Honorary prize), Danish Association for Study of Liver, Danish Gastroenterological Society, Danish Medical Society, Danish Committee Endoscopy (president).
Background
Burcharth, Flemming was born on October 15, 1938 in Copenhagen, Doctor of Medicine Medical Faculty, U. Copenhagen, 1965, Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor.Med./Science, 1981. Resident in medicine, general surgery, gynecology, anesthesiology, U. Hospital Copenhagen, 1965-1972.
Education
Senior resident thoracic surgery, orthopedic surgery, urology, gastroenterology, U. Hospital Copenhagen, 1968-1972, consultant surgical gastroenterology, 1972-1983. Lecturer surgery U. Copenhagen, since 1972. Chief surgeon, head department gastrointestinal surgery Herlev University Hospital, U. Copenhagen, since 1983.Author, editor 15 text books on surgery, liver and pancreatic diseases.
Contributor 200 articles to science journals Patentee in field
Career
Resident in medicine, general surgery, gynecology, anesthesiology University Hospital Copenhagen, 1965-1972, senior resident thoracic surgery, orthopedic surgery, urology, gastroenterology, 1968-1972, consultant surgical gastroenterology, 1972-1983. Lecturer surgery University Copenhagen, since 1972. Chief surgeon, head department gastrointestinal surgery division hepatobiliary pancreatic surgery Herlev University Hospital, University Copenhagen, since 1983.
Membership
Served with Danish Air Force, 1966-1967. Member Danish Surgical Society (Collegium Chirurgorum 1985, prize 1999), Danish Association Study of Liver, Danish Gastroenterol. Society (president 2001, Honorary prize 2004), Danish Medical Society.