Background
Hole, Torstein Laurits was born on February 3, 1957 in Tromsø, Norway. Son of Torleif and Solveig Hole.
Hole, Torstein Laurits was born on February 3, 1957 in Tromsø, Norway. Son of Torleif and Solveig Hole.
Doctor of Medicine, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, 2003.
Chief section cardiology Ålesund Hospital, Norway, 1994—2005, head medical department, since 2005. Associate professor Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet. Chief science advisory board Meditron AS, Oslo, 1996—2000.
Member ESC Working Group on Heart Failure, European Association Echocardiography. 1st lieutenant Norweigan Air Force, 1984-1985.
Member of Norwegian Society Cardiology (treasurer 1994—2001, board directors).
Married Inger Johanne Knutsen, July 22, 1978. Children: Øystein, Ole Henrik, Jon Andreas.