Prof Johan Thorfinn
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Principal Surgeon Biography:
He is associate professor and chief of plastic surgery. He is associate professor and chief of plastic surgery. He received his medical training as well as his specialist training to a plastic surgeon at the University Hospital in Linköping. In the years 2008-2009 he underwent a fellowship at the internationally prestigious Stanford University in the US. Today, he possesses a wealth of experience in plastic surgery operations so well that reconstructive that the aesthetic field. Besides the clinical activities, Johan Thorfinn contributed greatly to the development of plastic surgery in Sweden and has published numerous scientific articles. He is regularly engaged as a lecturer at national and international conferences and has received numerous scholarships and prizes for their wheat science and clinical interventions. He has for years worked clinically with Professor Gunnar Kratz who has also been responsible for his training in cosmetic plastic surgery. Johan Thorfinn and Gunnar Kratz has today a close cooperation and common guidelines for the choice of surgical technique, implant, and so on. Can also be mentioned that Johan Thorfinn has founded one of Linköping's largest private hospital, and holds membership in the Swedish Plastic Surgery Association , the Swedish Medical Association , Swedish Society of Medicine , Swedish Hand Surgery Association and Plastic Surgery Research Counci l (USA).