Background
Rask-Madsen, Jørgen was born on October 16, 1939 in Copenhagen. Son of Niels Rask and Martha Bodil (Feile) Madsen.
Rask-Madsen, Jørgen was born on October 16, 1939 in Copenhagen. Son of Niels Rask and Martha Bodil (Feile) Madsen.
Licentiate in Medicine, University Copenhagen, 1966. Doctor of Medicine, University Copenhagen, 1975.
Intern St. Joseph Hospital, Copenhagen, 1966-1968. Ward physician department medicine Glostrup Hospital, 1968-1970. Research associate University Copenhagen, 1970-1974.
Ward physician department pediatrics Rigshosp., Copenhagen, 1974-1975, senior registrar department infectious diseases, 1975-1977. Senior registrar department gastroenterology Herlev Hospital, 1977-1979. Chief physician department gastroenterology Odense (Denmark) University Hospital, 1979-1984.
Chief physician department medicine Bispebjerg Hospital, Copenhagen, 1984-1992. Chief physician department gastroenterology Hvidovre Hospital, 1992-1999. Professor medicine University Copenhagen, since 1999.
Chief physician SOS-International Ltd., Copenhagen, since 1985. Senior lecturer University Copenhagen. Director department gastroenderology Herlev Hospital, Copenhagen, since 1999.
Member Danish Society Gastroenterology (president 1995-1997), American Gastroenterological Association, British Society Gastroenterology, European Association for Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, European Intestinal Transport Group, European Society forClin. Investigation, International Organisation for the Study of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, European and Mediterranean Association National Socs. Gastroenterology (chairman research committee).
Married Tove Rask-Madsen, May 14, 1977. Children: Christian, Morten.