Background
Myhre, Hans Olav was born on October 19, 1939 in Grimstad, Norway. Son of Olav and Ella (Hansen) Myhre.
Myhre, Hans Olav was born on October 19, 1939 in Grimstad, Norway. Son of Olav and Ella (Hansen) Myhre.
Doctor of Medicine, University Oslo, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, University Oslo, 1975. Specialist degree in general surgery, University Oslo, 1974.
Specialist degree in thoracic surgery, University Oslo, 1982. Specialist degree in vascular surgery, University Oslo, 1986.
Intern Aust-Agder General Hospital, Arendal, Norway, 1964-1965. Resident in general, vascular surgery, consultant vascular surgery Aker Hospital University Oslo, 1967-1976, head department vascular surgery, 1977-1981. Fellow in cardiovascular surgery Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1976-1977.
Professor, chief department surgery University Hospital Trondheim, Norway, 1982-1992. Medical director University Hospital Trondheim, 1992-1993, director surgery, 1993-1996, 98-99, 99-2001. Chief department surgery University Hospital Trondheim.
Captain Norwegian Army, 1966-1985. Member European Society Vascular Surgery (president 1987-1988), Scandinavian Surgical Society (chairman section vascular surgery 1987-1990), Norwegian Society Thoracic and Vascular Surgery (vice president 1981-1984), Michael E. DeBakey International Surgical Society, Union European Medical Specialists (Norwegian representative, board directors vascular surgery division), Norwegian Surgical Society (honorary).
Married Else Marie Johnsen, June 29, 1963. Children: Anne, Olav, Christine.