Gudni Thorsteinsson

Background

Thorsteinsson, Gudni was born on August 5, 1941 in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland. Son of Thorsteinn and Asdis Gudbjörg Einarsson. came to the United States, 1971.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Reykjavik (Iceland) College, 1961; candidatus medical et chirurgical, U. Iceland, Reykjavik, 1968; Master of Science, University of Minnesota, 1976.

Career

Dist physician, Icelandic Government, Djupivogur, 1970-1971; resident department physical medicine and rehabilitation, Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota, 1972-1975; member consulting staff, Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota, 1975-1980; chair department, National Hospital, Reykjavik, 1980-1981; director rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic/St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, 1981-1985; director out-patient rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, 1985-1988; chair department, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, 1987-1991; chair department physical medicine and rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, since 1991. Physiatrist consultant Mayo Clinic, Rochester, 81-91, Jacksonville, since 1991.

Achievements

• Gudni Thorsteinsson has been listed as a noteworthy Physiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Medical Association, American Academy Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Academy Pain Medicine, Florida Medical Association.

Connections

Married Elin Klein, April 10, 1965. Children: Arnar Karl, Asdis Thora.

Father:

Thorsteinn Einarsson

Mother:

Asdis Gudbjörg Einarsson

Spouse:

Elin Klein

child:

Arnar Karl Thorsteinsson

child:

Asdis Thora Thorsteinsson