Henrik Sillesen works in Vascular Medicine affiliated with University of Copenhagen.
Henrik Sillesen is a professor of vascular disease at the University of Copenhagen and serves as an independent advisor. He previously held the position of Head of the Department of Vascular Surgery at Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, from 2004 to 2021. He has authored numerous publications and guidelines on atherosclerotic carotid and vertebral artery disease.
340 pubs · 15,068 cites · h-index 53
MD
University of Copenhagen
1983
DMSc
University of Copenhagen
1990
Independent Advisor and Professor of Vascular Disease
University of Copenhagen · 2025 - Present
Chief Medical Officer
Airfinity Ltd · 2023 - 2025
Director of Clinical Medicine
Novo Nordisk Foundation · 2021 - 2023
Chair of Vascular Surgery
Rigshospitalet · 2004 - 2021
Chair of Vascular Surgery
Gentofte Hospital · 1998 - 2004