Ralf Valdemar Lindholm

Background

Lindholm, Ralf Valdemar was born on January 24, 1924 in Porvoo, Uusimaa, Finland. Son of Valdemar Michael and Lempi Alexandra (Hildén) Lindholm.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Helsinki, Finland, 1950.

Career

Surgeon, Koskela Geriatric Nursing Home, Helsinki, 1962-1964; head surgeon, Center Hospital, Vaasa, Finland, 1964-1967; associate professor medicine, U. Oulu, Finland, 1967-1991; associate professor emeritus, U. Oulu, Finland, since 1991. Consultant orthopaedic surgeon Center Hospital, Kemi, Finland, 1974-1979.

Achievements

• Ralf Valdemar Lindholm has been listed as a noteworthy Surgeon, medicine educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

2nd sergeant field artillery division, 1942-1945, Finno-soviet frontier. Member International Society Orthopaedic Traumatology Surgery, professors Union Finland, Qulun Uimarit 73 Club (founding, treasurer 1973-1991).

Interests

• Avocation: competitive swimming.

Connections

Married Ulla AnitaBlom, September 11, 1948. Children: Gunilla, Tomas, Matias.

Father:

Valdemar Michael Lindholm

Mother:

Lempi Alexandra (Hildén) Lindholm

Spouse:

Ulla AnitaBlom

child:

Gunilla Lindholm

child:

Matias Lindholm

child:

Tomas Lindholm