Bengt Scherstén

General / Preventive / Lipids

Karolinska Institutet

About

Bengt Scherstén works in General / Preventive / Lipids affiliated with Karolinska Institutet.

Bengt Scherstén (1929-2009) was a Swedish physician and researcher affiliated with Karolinska Institutet and Lund University/Malmö University Hospital. He contributed to studies on blood pressure, hypertension, and diabetes management, with publications linked to institutions including Karolinska University Hospital. His work focused on endocrinology, diabetes, and cardiovascular medicine.

Research focus

Type 1 Diabetes Genetics and AutoantibodiesHypertension Management in ElderlyDiabetes Screening and PreventionCardiovascular Risk in DiabetesCommunity Health Sciences and Primary Care

Impact

204 pubs · 8,848 cites · h-index 42

Affiliations

Work Experience

Professor Emeritus / Researcher

Lund University / Malmö University Hospital · 2009

Researcher / Author

Karolinska Institutet · 2009