Background
Christenson, Jan Torsten was born on March 11, 1947 in Malmo, Sweden. Son of Torsten and Inga B.H. (Öhman) Christenson.
Christenson, Jan Torsten was born on March 11, 1947 in Malmo, Sweden. Son of Torsten and Inga B.H. (Öhman) Christenson.
Master of Arts, Lund University, 1969. Doctor of Medicine, Lund University, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, Lund University, 1978.
Lecturer cardiovascular surgery Lund (Sweden) University, 1975-1980, cardiovascular surgeon, 1981-1983. Cardiovascular surgeon, professor Kuwait University, 1983-1990. Cardiovascular surgeon Institute Cardiovascular, Sion, Switzerland, 1990-1992.
Cardiovascular surgeon, researcher Columbia Hopital de la Tour, Geneva, 1993-1999. Director clinical services Hospital de la Tour, 1997-1999. Cardiovascular surgeon, chef de clinique department cardiovascular and thoracic surgery Hopital Cantonal University, 1999—2005, medicin adjoint ogrge, since 2005.
Private docent University Geneva, since 2003.
Fellow European Board Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons. Member International Society Cardiovascular Surgery (secretary general Middle East and and North African chapter 1988-1994), European Association Cardiovascular Surgery, Society Thoracic Surgeons, American International Club (Geneva), Swiss Cardio-Thoracic Society, American Venous Forum, Swiss Society Phlehology, New York Academy of Sciences, Harvard Alumni Association.
Married Sosan S.O. Touma, December 30, 1988. Children: Nadine, Marc, Emilie.