Lars Jakob Bjertnaes, Sr.

Background

Sr., Lars Jakob Bjertnaes, was born on April 29, 1941 in Ski, Akershus County, Norway. Son of Petter Moerk and Kristine Loennum Bjertnaes.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, University Munster, Germany, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Oslo, 1980.

Career

Resident in anesthesiology Oslo City Hospital, 1968—1974. Research fellow Institute Physiology, University Oslo, 1974—1980. Associate professor department anesthesiology National Hospital, 1979—1980.

Professor department anesthesiology University Hospital Northern Norway, Tromsø, Norway, since 1981, director department Norway, 1981—1993. Visiting researcher Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1993—1994, University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 1998—1999. Board examiner European Academy Anesthesiology, Oslo, 1986—1991.

Major United Nations interim forces, 1990-1991, Lebanon.

Achievements

• Lars Jakob Bjertnaes, Senior has been listed as a noteworthy medical educator, anesthesiologist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Scandinavian Society Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (president 26th congress 1999—2001).

Interests

• Alpine skiing, flying.

Connections

Married Britt Ingvill Hellum (divorced September 16, 1985). Children: Hilde Bjertnaes Baekken, Lars, Marte Kristine. Married Rita Elin Dahl, July 28, 2001.

Father:

Petter Moerk

Mother:

Kristine Loennum Bjertnaes

Spouse:

Britt Ingvill Hellum

Spouse:

Rita Elin Dahl

child:

Marte Kristine Sr.

child:

Hilde Bjertnaes Baekken Sr.

child:

Lars Sr.