Background
Myrvold, Helge Elliot was born on November 3, 1934 in Oslo. Son of Elliot Kristian Karlsen and Hilvine Kristofa Myrvoll.
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Helge Elliot Myrvold
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Candidate, University Zürich, Switzerland, 1960. Doctor of Medicine, University Gothenburg, Sweden. Doctor of Philosophy, University Gothenburg, Sweden, 1982.
Career
Professor surgery St. Olavs University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway, 1982—2004. Board member faculty medicine Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, 1984—1990, chairman research committee faculty medicine, 1987—1990, professor emeritus, department cancer research and molecular medicine, since 2004. Research assistant department pathology University Gothenburg, 1962—1965.
Resident surgery Regional Hospital, Örebro, Sweden, 1967—1970. Resident and chief assistant Sahlgrenska University Hosp, Gøteborg, 1970—1980, associate professor, 1980—1982. Research fellow Stony Brooke University, New York, 1978—1979, Long Island Medical Center, New York, 1978—1979.
President 4th international congress European Association Endoscopic Surgery, Trondheim, 1996. Arranger congress Nordic Surgical Society, Trondheim, 1987. Examiner European Board Surgical Qualification Coloproctology, 1990—2005.
Member steering committee Norwegian Rectum Cancer Project, 1990—2004, Nordic GORD Study Group, 1992—2007, Norwegian Gastro Intestinal Cancer Group, 1995—2004. Appointed norwegian representative UEMS, Section Surgery, Division Coloproctolgy, 1999—2005.
Achievements
Membership
Member of Swedish Surgical Society, International Society Surgery, European Hernia Society, European Association Colorecal Surgeons (founding member), Eropean Association Endoscopic Surgery, American Society Alimentary Tract, American Society Colon and Recral Surgeons, Norwegian Surgical Society, Spanish Society Surgery (honorary).
Connections
Married Ulla Kristina Bringner, November 11, 1961. Children: Ørjan, Kristina Anne, Ulrik Per.
