Thor Edvardsen
Cardiac Imaging
University of Oslo
About
Thor Edvardsen works in Cardiac Imaging affiliated with University of Oslo.
Thor Edvardsen is a Professor at the University of Oslo and Head of the Department of Cardiology at Oslo University Hospital. He served as President of the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging from 2018 to 2020. He has contributed to numerous guidelines and publications on cardiac imaging and echocardiography.
Research focus
EchocardiographyMyocardial Strain MeasurementSpeckle Tracking EchocardiographyCardio-OncologyLeft Ventricular Diastolic Function
Impact
731 pubs · 61,113 cites · h-index 98
Training
Cand.med.
University of Bergen
1985
MD
University of Oslo
2002
Affiliations
Work Experience
Head of Department
Oslo University Hospital · 2012 - Present
Professor (Full)
University of Oslo
President
European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging · 2018 - 2020
PostDoc Position
Johns Hopkins University · 2003 - 2004