Johan Björklund
Affiliated to Research
E-mail: johan.bjorklund@ki.se
Visiting address: D4:53, Eugeniavägen 3, 17164 Stockholm
Postal address: K1 Molekylär medicin och kirurgi, K1 MMK Urologi, 171 76 Stockholm
About me
- Attending Karolinska Institutet for a doctoral degree. Defense planned late
spring 2023. Working as a Specialist in Urology at Karolinska University
Hospital, Department of pelvic cancer.
Best abstract in session 52. EAU15
Rookie of the year 2015. Urologidagarna 2015, Svensk Urologisk Förening
MD at Karolinska Institutet, graduated 2010.
Internship at Nyköpings lasarett, Region Sörmland, finished in 2012
Urologic residency i Karolinska University Hospital, Region Stockholm,
finished dec 2017
SUO accredited fellowship in Uro-Oncology at the University of Toronto,
Ontario, Canada, 2019-2021.
Research
- Main focus of research is postoperative complications in cancer surgery
focusing on short-term mortality and its causes, especially in prostate
cancers, while exploring venous thromboembolic events and arterial ischemic
events in particular in cancer surgery in general.
Articles
- Article: BJU INTERNATIONAL. 2025;136(4):747-754Rautiola J; Bjorklund J; Ben-David R; Skokic V; Cacciamani G; Desai M; Dey L; Mehrazin R; Miranda G; Sfakianos J; Tillu N; Wiklund P
- Article: EJSO. 2025;51(10):110326Rautiola J; Bjorklund J; Zelic R; Pellegrino F; Vincent PH; Wiklund P; Aly M; Falconer H; Akre O
- Article: BJU INTERNATIONAL. 2025;136(3):545-552Tillu N; Ben-David R; Skokic V; Rich JM; Kolanukuduru KP; Dey L; Rautiola J; Bjorklund J; Almoflihi M; Eraky A; Miranda G; Cacciamani G; Desai M; Mehrazin R; Sfakianos JP; Wiklund P
- Article: ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY. 2024;31(2):1739-1748Rautiola J; Bjoerklund J; Zelic R; Edgren G; Bottai M; Nilsson M; Vincent PH; Fredholm H; Falconer H; Sjovall A; Nilsson PJ; Wiklund P; Aly M; Akre O
- Article: JAMA NETWORK OPEN. 2024;7(2):e2354352Bjorklund J; Rautiola J; Zelic R; Edgren G; Bottai M; Nilsson M; Vincent PH; Fredholm H; Falconer H; Sjoevall A; Nilsson PJ; Wiklund P; Aly M; Akre O
- Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF UROLOGY. 2023;57(1-6):29-35Bjorklund J; Cheung DCC; Martin LJJ; Komisarenko M; Lajkosz K; Hamilton RJJ; Zlotta ARR; Finelli A
- Article: BJU INTERNATIONAL. 2022;129(3):318-324The 90-day cause-specific mortality after radical prostatectomy: a nationwide population-based studyBjorklund J; Stattin P; Ronmark E; Aly M; Akre O
- Article: PROSTATE CANCER AND PROSTATIC DISEASES. 2019;22(3):391-398Jaderling F; Akre O; Aly M; Bjorklund J; Olsson M; Adding C; Oberg M; Blomqvist L; Nyberg T; Wiklund P; Carlsson S
- Article: BJU INTERNATIONAL. 2016;118(2):302-306Bjorklund J; Folkvaljon Y; Cole A; Carlsson S; Robinson D; Loeb S; Stattin P; Akre O
- Article: LAKARTIDNINGEN. 2009;106(14):1016-1019Björklund J; Aleman S; Weiland O
All other publications
- Editorial comment: ANNALS OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY. 2024;31(3):1789-1790Rautiola J; Bjoerklund J; Zelic R; Edgren G; Bottai M; Nilsson M; Vincent PH; Fredholm H; Falconer H; Sjovall A; Nilsson PJ; Wiklund P; Aly M; Akre O
- Review: EUROPEAN UROLOGY OPEN SCIENCE. 2020;22:61-73Hemminki O; Perlis N; Bjorklund J; Finelli A; Zlotta AR; Hemminki A
Employments
- Affiliated to Research, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, 2023-2026
Degrees and Education
- Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, 2023
- University Medical Degree, Karolinska Institutet, 2010