Background
Dahl-Jorgensen, Knut was born on March 26, 1949 in Kristiansand, Norway. Son of Helge and Helga (Andersen) Dahl-Jorgensen.
pediatric endocrinologist researcher
Dahl-Jorgensen, Knut was born on March 26, 1949 in Kristiansand, Norway. Son of Helge and Helga (Andersen) Dahl-Jorgensen.
Doctor of Medicine, Christian-Albrechts University, Kiel, Germany, 1973. Doctor in Medical Science, University Oslo, Norway, 1987. Master of Health Administration, University Oslo, Norway, 1992.
Pediatrician Aker University Hospital, Oslo, 1975-1980, clinical biochemist, 1980-1986, pediatric endocrinologist, 1986-1990, head of unit pediatric diabetes and endocrinology, 1990-1998. Director Aker Diabetes Research Center, 1990-1995. Director unit for pediatric endocrinology and diabetes Children's Center, Ulleval University Hospital, since 1998.
Professor pediatrics University Oslo, since 1997. Secretary general International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes, since 1997. President Norwegian Society for Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism, 1992-1998.
Founder Aker Diabetes Research Center, Oslo, 1990.
Lieutenant Norwegian Army, 1974-1975. Member American Diabetes Association, International Diabetes Federation, International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes.
Married Birgit Urnes Dahl-Jorgensen, August 31, 1974. Children: Helge, Fredrik, Andreas.