Norway's largest hospital and leading medical research institution with over 1,400 beds. The cardiology department is nationally recognized for its advanced treatments and research in cardiovascular diseases.
The hospital offers cutting-edge treatments including robotic-assisted heart surgery, TAVI procedures, and advanced arrhythmia management. Their cardiac center performs over 1,200 open-heart surgeries annually.
Dr. Johansen is renowned for his expertise in minimally invasive heart valve surgeries and complex coronary artery bypass grafting. With over 20 years of experience, he has performed more than 3,000 cardiac procedures.
Popular Treatments: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair, Hybrid Coronary Revascularization
The neurosurgery department at Oslo University Hospital is a national referral center for complex neurological conditions. It features state-of-the-art operating theaters with intraoperative MRI and neuronavigation systems.
The center specializes in brain tumor surgery, functional neurosurgery, and spinal disorders. They collaborate closely with the Norwegian Radium Hospital for comprehensive neuro-oncology care.
Dr. Berg is a pioneer in awake brain surgery for tumor removal near eloquent areas. Her precision in pituitary adenoma resections and deep brain stimulation for movement disorders has earned her international recognition.
Popular Treatments: Awake Craniotomy, Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
The pediatric oncology unit is part of Norway's comprehensive childhood cancer center, treating approximately 150 new cases annually. The facility includes dedicated pediatric ICU and stem cell transplantation units.
They participate in international clinical trials and offer CAR-T cell therapy for refractory leukemias. The family-centered care approach includes psychological support and school integration programs.
Dr. Nilsen specializes in treating neuroblastoma and rare childhood cancers. His work on targeted therapies for high-risk neuroblastoma has improved survival rates significantly. He leads several European collaborative research projects.
Popular Treatments: CAR-T Cell Therapy, Precision Medicine for Solid Tumors, Reduced Toxicity Conditioning for Transplants
The fertility clinic is Norway's largest and most advanced reproductive medicine center, performing over 2,000 IVF cycles annually. The lab is equipped with time-lapse embryo monitoring and vitrification systems.
Services include comprehensive fertility testing, genetic screening, and fertility preservation options. The clinic has pioneered several assisted reproduction techniques in Scandinavia.
Dr. Solberg is renowned for her success with difficult IVF cases and fertility preservation for cancer patients. She has developed protocols for poor ovarian responders that have doubled pregnancy rates in this challenging group.
Popular Treatments: Egg Freezing, Preimplantation Genetic Testing, Mild Stimulation IVF
The orthopedic department is a national referral center for complex joint reconstruction and sports injuries. It features a motion analysis lab and dedicated rehabilitation facilities.
Specialized units include hip preservation, cartilage repair, and pediatric orthopedics. The hospital performs over 1,500 joint replacements annually with excellent long-term outcomes.
Dr. Ødegård is a leader in hip arthroscopy and complex joint preservation techniques. His innovative approaches to young adult hip disorders have reduced the need for early joint replacements in active patients.
Popular Treatments: Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement, Cartilage Regeneration, Complex Shoulder Reconstruction
Norway's leading cancer center with comprehensive breast cancer services from screening to rehabilitation. The hospital features a dedicated breast center with 3D mammography and oncoplastic surgery capabilities.
They participate in international clinical trials and offer cutting-edge treatments like intraoperative radiotherapy. The multidisciplinary team includes genetic counselors and reconstruction specialists.
Dr. Larsen specializes in oncoplastic breast conservation techniques that optimize both cancer control and cosmetic outcomes. Her nipple-sparing mastectomy technique has become the gold standard in Norway.
Popular Treatments: Hidden Scar Mastectomy, Immediate Reconstruction, Intraoperative Radiotherapy
The spinal surgery unit is a national referral center for complex spinal disorders. Equipped with robotic-assisted surgery systems and advanced intraoperative monitoring.
Specializes in degenerative conditions, spinal tumors, and deformities. The comprehensive spine program includes non-surgical options and rehabilitation services.
Dr. Haugen is renowned for his expertise in minimally invasive spine surgery and complex deformity corrections. His innovative techniques for adult scoliosis have reduced complications and improved outcomes significantly.
Popular Treatments: XLIF Surgery, Robotic-Assisted Fusion, Vertebral Body Tethering
The pediatric cardiology department provides comprehensive care for congenital heart defects from fetal life through adulthood. Features hybrid operating rooms for complex interventions.
Offers advanced imaging including fetal echocardiography and cardiac MRI. The adult congenital heart disease program is one of Europe's largest.
Dr. Ahmed specializes in catheter interventions for congenital heart defects. Her transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement program has eliminated the need for open-heart surgery in many young patients.
Popular Treatments: Fetal Cardiac Interventions, Valve Replacements Without Surgery, 3D Heart Modeling
The bariatric surgery center is Norway's most experienced, performing over 300 weight loss surgeries annually. Offers comprehensive pre- and post-operative care including nutritional counseling.
Specializes in minimally invasive techniques with short hospital stays. The metabolic surgery program also treats type 2 diabetes in appropriate candidates.
Dr. Kristiansen pioneered single-incision laparoscopic gastric sleeve surgery in Scandinavia. His outcomes for revisional bariatric surgery are among the best reported internationally.
Popular Treatments: Single-Incision Sleeve, Metabolic Surgery for Diabetes, Endoscopic Revision Procedures
The rheumatology department is a national referral center for complex autoimmune diseases. Features dedicated infusion centers and ultrasound-guided injection clinics.
Specializes in biologic therapies and difficult-to-treat cases. The research program focuses on personalized medicine approaches to autoimmune conditions.
Dr. Holm is recognized for her expertise in psoriatic arthritis and connective tissue diseases. Her treatment protocols for early aggressive rheumatoid arthritis have prevented joint damage in thousands of patients.
Popular Treatments: Ultrasound-Guided Synovectomy, Biosimilar Transition Programs, Pregnancy-Safe DMARD Protocols
Norway's only liver transplant center performing about 50 transplants annually. The hepatobiliary unit manages complex liver, pancreas and biliary diseases with multidisciplinary approach.
Features advanced living donor liver transplant program and minimally invasive hepatobiliary surgery. The center participates in international research collaborations.
Dr. Bjørnstad has pioneered techniques in living donor liver transplantation that have reduced complications significantly. His expertise in transplanting patients with advanced liver cancers has expanded eligibility for many.
Popular Treatments: ALPPS Procedure for Liver Cancer, Domino Liver Transplants, Robotic Liver Resections
The pulmonary medicine department is a national referral center for interstitial lung diseases and pulmonary hypertension. Features advanced bronchoscopy and pleuroscopy services.
Specializes in rare lung conditions and difficult-to-diagnose cases. The sleep medicine center is one of Scandinavia's most comprehensive.
Dr. Vatne is Norway's leading expert in pulmonary fibrosis and rare lung diseases. Her research on genetic markers for disease progression has changed treatment approaches internationally.
Popular Treatments: Antifibrotic Therapies, Right Heart Catheterization, Whole Lung Lavage
The endocrine surgery unit specializes in thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal disorders. Features advanced intraoperative nerve monitoring and rapid PTH testing.
Performs over 400 thyroidectomies annually with exceptional outcomes. The multidisciplinary endocrine tumor board reviews all complex cases.
Dr. Øyen has developed minimally invasive techniques for parathyroid and adrenal surgery that reduce hospital stays to just one day. His transoral thyroidectomy approach leaves no visible neck scar.
Popular Treatments: Scarless Thyroidectomy, Intraoperative PTH Monitoring, Adrenal Vein Sampling
The pediatric neurology department is a national center for rare neurological disorders in children. Features comprehensive epilepsy monitoring and neuromuscular clinics.
Specializes in genetic neurological conditions and neurodevelopmental disorders. The ketogenic diet program for epilepsy is one of Europe's most experienced.
Dr. Solheim is renowned for her expertise in pediatric movement disorders and neurogenetics. Her work on dopamine-responsive dystonias has transformed treatment outcomes for affected children.
Popular Treatments: Ketogenic Diet Therapy, Deep Brain Stimulation in Children, Gene Therapy Trials
The interventional radiology department performs over 5,000 procedures annually. Features hybrid operating rooms and advanced imaging guidance systems.
Specializes in minimally invasive treatments for cancer, vascular conditions and trauma. The center pioneered several embolization techniques in Scandinavia.
Dr. Martin is a leader in prostate artery embolization for BPH and uterine fibroid embolization. His techniques for complex tumor embolizations have made previously inoperable cases treatable.
Popular Treatments: Y-90 Radioembolization, TIPS Procedures, Complex Biopsies
The Arctic medicine department specializes in health challenges unique to northern latitudes. Research focuses on cold injuries, vitamin D deficiency, and cardiovascular adaptations.
Features specialized clinics for Sami health and polar expedition medicine. The hospital serves a vast geographic area with telemedicine capabilities.
Dr. Hansen is Norway's foremost expert on hypothermia treatment and cold weather injuries. His protocols for field rewarming have been adopted by military and rescue services worldwide.
Popular Treatments: Extracorporeal Rewarming, Frostbite Thrombolysis, Arctic Telemedicine
The eye department specializes in Arctic eye conditions including snow blindness and light-related disorders. Features advanced retinal surgery and corneal transplant programs.
The hospital's geographic location provides unique expertise in treating eye conditions prevalent in indigenous populations and extreme environments.
Dr. Lunde is renowned for her expertise in complex cataract surgery and corneal diseases. Her research on UV light protection in Arctic conditions has influenced international guidelines.
Popular Treatments: Premium IOL Implants, DMEK Corneal Transplants, Arctic Eye Protection
The trauma center handles complex injuries from Arctic activities including snowmobile accidents and polar expeditions. Features dedicated fracture clinics and rehabilitation services.
Specializes in cold weather trauma and musculoskeletal injuries in extreme environments. The department collaborates with search and rescue teams throughout northern Norway.
Dr. Samuelsen has developed specialized techniques for treating fractures in hypothermic patients. His protocols for extremity salvage in frostbite injuries have preserved limbs that would traditionally require amputation.
Popular Treatments: Ilizarov Fixation, Cold Weather Injury Management, Expedition Trauma Preparedness
The clinical genetics department specializes in rare genetic disorders prevalent in northern populations. Features advanced genomic sequencing and counseling services.
The center participates in international research on Arctic population genetics and founder mutations. Offers comprehensive family follow-up and support services.
Dr. Nilsen has identified several novel genetic disorders in northern Norwegian families. Her work on genetic cardiomyopathies in the Sami population has led to targeted screening programs.
Popular Treatments: Whole Exome Sequencing, Newborn Screening, Gene-Specific Therapies
The ENT department specializes in Arctic respiratory conditions and hearing disorders. Features advanced sinus surgery and cochlear implant programs.
Special clinics address conditions prevalent in northern populations including chronic rhinosinusitis in cold climates and otologic barotrauma in divers.
Dr. Arnesen has pioneered minimally invasive techniques for chronic sinusitis that are particularly effective in cold climate sufferers. His work on pressure-related ear injuries has benefited commercial divers worldwide.
Popular Treatments: Balloon Sinuplasty, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Cochlear Implants
Norway's comprehensive cancer center specializing in gynecologic malignancies. Features robotic surgery systems and personalized treatment approaches.
The center participates in international clinical trials and offers advanced treatments like HIPEC for ovarian cancer. Multidisciplinary teams tailor treatment to each patient's needs.
Dr. Berge is renowned for her expertise in radical cytoreductive surgery for advanced ovarian cancer. Her surgical outcomes are among the best reported internationally, with optimal debulking rates exceeding 80%.
Popular Treatments: HIPEC for Ovarian Cancer, Fertility-Sparing Cancer Surgery, Sentinel Node Mapping
Scandinavia's only proton therapy center, treating complex tumors with pinpoint radiation accuracy. Particularly specialized in pediatric cancers and skull base tumors.
The center features pencil beam scanning technology that minimizes damage to surrounding healthy tissue. Treats approximately 400 patients annually.
Dr. Strand has pioneered techniques for treating moving tumors (like lung cancers) with proton therapy. His work on dose escalation for chordomas has improved local control rates significantly.
Popular Treatments: Pencil Beam Scanning, Flash Therapy Trials, Re-Irradiation of Recurrent Tumors
Specialized orthopedic hospital with dedicated hand and microsurgery unit. Performs complex reconstructions and nerve repairs.
Features advanced rehabilitation facilities and motion analysis labs. The center specializes in sports injuries and work-related hand conditions.
Dr. Solberg is Norway's leading expert in microsurgical nerve repairs and toe-to-thumb transfers. Her outcomes for brachial plexus injuries in adults and children are exceptional.
Popular Treatments: Toe-to-Thumb Transfer, Nerve Allografts, Arthroscopic Wrist Surgery
Norway's premier sports medicine facility serving elite athletes and active individuals. Features biomechanics labs and performance testing facilities.
Specializes in injury prevention and performance optimization. The multidisciplinary team includes sports psychologists and nutritionists.
Dr. Bakke has worked with multiple Olympic teams and developed innovative rehabilitation protocols for hamstring injuries. His prevention programs have reduced ACL injuries in female soccer players by over 40%.
Popular Treatments: Biological Healing Enhancement, Running Gait Analysis, Return-to-Play Protocols
Advanced dermatology center specializing in complex skin conditions and skin cancer. Features phototherapy units and Mohs surgery capabilities.
The psoriasis clinic is nationally recognized for biologic therapies. The center participates in international research on atopic dermatitis.
Dr. Pedersen is renowned for her expertise in biologic therapies for psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. Her protocols for transitioning patients between biologics have been adopted nationally.
Popular Treatments: Biologic Therapy Optimization, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, Phototherapy Protocols
Specialized psychiatric hospital with dedicated memory clinic. Features comprehensive dementia evaluation and treatment programs.
The center focuses on non-pharmacological interventions and caregiver support. Research focuses on early detection and prevention of cognitive decline.
Dr. Olsen has developed innovative approaches to managing behavioral symptoms in dementia without antipsychotics. His work on light therapy for sundowning has gained international attention.
Popular Treatments: Cognitive Stimulation Therapy, Caregiver Training Programs, Medication Deprescribing
Multidisciplinary pain center offering comprehensive evaluation and treatment. Features advanced interventional procedures and rehabilitation programs.
Specializes in complex regional pain syndrome and failed back surgery syndrome. The center emphasizes functional restoration over passive treatments.
Dr. Rasmussen has pioneered techniques for spinal cord stimulation that have improved outcomes in refractory neuropathic pain. Her multidisciplinary approach addresses both physical and psychological aspects of chronic pain.
Popular Treatments: Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation, Ketamine Infusions, Pain Reprocessing Therapy
National referral center for complex infectious diseases and tropical medicine. Features specialized isolation units and travel medicine clinic.
The department manages Norway's most difficult infection cases including multidrug-resistant organisms and complex HIV cases.
Dr. Johansson is Norway's leading expert in antibiotic stewardship and management of resistant infections. His protocols for outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy have reduced hospital stays significantly.
Popular Treatments: OPAT Programs, Complex HIV Management, Post-Travel Infection Evaluation
Level IV neonatal intensive care unit caring for Norway's most fragile newborns. Features advanced respiratory support and therapeutic hypothermia capabilities.
The center specializes in extreme prematurity and complex congenital conditions. Family-centered care includes developmental support programs.
Dr. Andersen has developed protocols for managing extremely low birth weight infants that have improved survival without major morbidity. Her work on neonatal pain management has changed practice internationally.
Popular Treatments: Whole Body Cooling, Minimally Invasive Surfactant Therapy, Family Integrated Care
Comprehensive addiction treatment center offering medical, psychological and social interventions. Features specialized programs for dual diagnosis patients.
The center researches innovative approaches to opioid addiction and alcohol use disorders. Offers both inpatient and intensive outpatient programs.
Dr. Eriksen has developed Norway's most successful opioid agonist treatment program. His work on medication-assisted treatment retention has served as a national model.
Popular Treatments: Long-Acting Buprenorphine, Managed Alcohol Programs, Contingency Management