Background
Fodstad, Harald was born on September 4, 1940 in Mo-i-rana, Norway. Son of Reidar and Agathe Ursula (Jorfald) Fodstad. came to the United States, 1991.
Fodstad, Harald was born on September 4, 1940 in Mo-i-rana, Norway. Son of Reidar and Agathe Ursula (Jorfald) Fodstad. came to the United States, 1991.
Doctor of Medicine, U. Berne, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Umea, 1980.
Intern, Bodens Control Hospital, Sweden, 1968-1971; resident, Umea U. Hospital, Sweden, 1971-1976; consultant neurosurgeon, Umea University Hospital, Sweden, 1976-1988; consultant neurosurgeon, Tawam University Hospital, Alain, United Arab Emirates, 1988-1990; chief surgeon, Dobelle Institute, Glen Cove, New York, 1991-1992; consultant neurosurgeon, Health Insurance Plan Greater New York, New York City, 1992-1994; acting chief of neurosurgery, Brooklyn Hospital Center, since 1995; clinical assistant professor neurosurgery, New York University School Medicine, since 1995; chief of neurosurgery, New York Methodist Hospital, since 1996. Expert witness Supreme Court South Australia, Adelaide, 1992. Associate professor of University Umea, 1981.
Lieutenant Norwegian Navy, 1970-1971. Member World confederation Neuroscis. (president 1979-1987), Study Group for Microphysiology in Stereotaxy, European Neurosurg.
Standards Committee European Association of Neurosurgical Societies.
Married Michiko Okayasu, April 6,1965. Children: Tor, Henrik.