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He is a professor and consultant in plastic surgery. He has extensive training in both reconstructive and cosmetic plastic surgery. His basic training he received at the Karolinska Hospital in Stockholm, but has also studied at including Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston, USA. He has a wealth of experience in plastic surgery and has worked actively to further develop this specialty. Among other things, he is responsible for several national specialties in plastic surgery. Professor Kratz is a frequent lecturer and guest operator both in Sweden and abroad. After several years as a consultant and associate professor at the Karolinska Hospital, Gunnar Kratz acceded to Sweden's only University Professorship in plastic surgery. He is chairman of the Swedish Plastic Surgery Association and a member of the Swedish Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery , the International Confederation for Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery , Swedish Medical Association and the Swedish Society of Medicine . Alongside the Swedish specialist degree, he also holds English registration as a plastic surgeon. Besides clinical work, Professor Kratz conducted intensive research with a large number of published scientific articles and results. The research is mainly focused on what is known as tissue engineering, ie cultivation of human tissues. This is an area that has already received great clinical significance as well in reconstructive that the aesthetic plastic surgery. He has appeared as an expert in some twenty television programs and numerous radio programs and popular science magazine articles. He has also participated in several expert groups and drafted numerous care program in plastic surgery. He has also co-wrote several medical textbooks and are often engaged as a lecturer so well in Sweden and internationally. Shortly after he received his medical doctorate at Karolinska Institute, he was appointed Associate Professor at the same and holds today Sweden's only university professorship in plastic surgery.

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).

He is specialist and consultant in plastic surgery. His Vintertun is an MD and Chief of Plastic Surgery, trained at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, where he also received his medical doctorate. His specialized training to plastic surgeon underwent His at Linköping University Hospital, led by Professor Gunnar Kratz. During this time he also worked as a senior researcher in Professor Gunnar Kratz research group above all in the research field of tissue engineering is a field that he is still active within. After several years as a physician at Haukeland Hospital in Bergen, Norway, where he also conducted operations in aesthetic plastic surgery, we are now glad that we managed to attract his return to Sweden. He has extensive experience in the plastic surgery field and working reconstructive especially with ansiktsrekonstruktiv surgery and microsurgery. He is a member of the Swedish Medical Association , Swedish Society of Medicine , The Norwegian Legeforening , Norsk Plastic Surgery Association and the Norwegian Association of Aesthetic plastic surgery.