Rikard Wedin

Rikard Wedin

Affiliated to Research | Docent
Visiting address: Hotellet, plan 2, Karolinska universitetssjukhuset, 17176 Stockholm
Postal address: K1 Molekylär medicin och kirurgi, K1 MMK Ortopedi, 171 76 Stockholm

About me

  • M.D., Associate Professor
    Orthopedic surgeon working at Karolinska University Hospital in Solna since
    1993. The main research area is surgical treatment of metastatic bone disease
    and approxiamtely 30 papers in this field have been published so far
    Founder of International Bone Metastasis Registry in collaboration with
    Regional Cancer Center Stockholm/Gotland.
    Co-developer of PATHFx (see links and presentations) together with Professor
    Jonathan Forsberg, Johns Hopkins University & Murtha Cancer Center,
    Washington D.C.
    Advising consultant to the Royal Swedish Ballet School Stockholm
    Med school: Karolinska Institute 1981-1987, University of Pennsylvania 1982,
    McMaster University 1985
    Specialist orthopaedic surgery 1993, Karolinska University Hospital
    PhD: Metastatic Bone Disease, 2000, Karolinska Institute
    Associate Professor, KI, 2012

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Employments

  • Affiliated to Research, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, 2021-2024

Degrees and Education

  • Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 2012
  • Doctor Of Philosophy, Dept of Surgical Science, Karolinska Institutet, 2000

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