Background
Erikssen, Jan was born on November 25, 1933 in Horten, Norway. Son of Hugo and Karen (Strom) Erikssen.
administrator Cardiologist researcher
Erikssen, Jan was born on November 25, 1933 in Horten, Norway. Son of Hugo and Karen (Strom) Erikssen.
Doctor of Medicine, University Oslo, 1958. Specialist in internal medicine, State University Oslo, 1968. Doctor of Science, University Oslo, 1978.
Professor medicine, University Oslo, 1984. Specialist in cardiology, State University Oslo, 1984.
Consultant in internal medicine, Control Hospital Akershus, Norway, 1968-1971; research fellow in cardiology, University Hospital, Oslo, 1971-1976; cardiologist, University Hospital, Oslo, 1977-1984; consultant in cardiology, University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway, 1984-1985; head medical department, Control Hospital Akershus, since 1985.
Fellow European Society Cardiology, European Society Hypertension, Norwegian Society Cardiology (Scientific award 1990). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Heart Association, New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Ingeborg Krogset. Children: Gunnar, Hugo, Lars.