Viveca Gyberg

Viveca Gyberg

Affiliated to Research
Visiting address: Norrbacka S1:02, Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset Solna, 17176 Stockholm
Postal address: K2 Medicin, Solna, K2 Kardio Pernow J, 171 77 Stockholm

About me

  • Viveca Gyberg finished her medical degree at Karolinska Institutet in 2009,
    including exchangestudies at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA.
    Immediately after graduating, she started her medical internship (AT) at
    Karolinska University Hospital in Solna, after which she in 2011 began her
    five-year resident program to become a specialized family physician. She was
    soon awarded the position as a research resident adding two years of funded
    research to her specialist training which enabled her to defend her thesis on
    prevention of cardiovascular disease and diabetes in 2014 with Professor Lars
    Rydén as main supervisor.
    In addition to her medical education she had spent one year (2005-2006)
    studying Management and International Relations at the University of St.
    Andrews in Scotland and six months (2002) studying democracy and human rights
    at the Teologiska Högskolan in Stockholm.
    Viveca Gyberg has since February 2015 worked as a reoccurring TV-doctor in
    TV4s program Vardagspuls. She is an appreciated teacher, advisor and
    lecturer.

Research

  • Viveca Gyberg has a strong passion for public health and prevention both on
    individual and societal level.
    After defending her thesis in 2014 on prevention of cardiovascular disease
    and diabetes, Viveca Gyberg has continued as a postdoc studying prevention
    strategies of cardiovascular disease and diabetes in different risk groups as
    well as the general population. Her area of research covers policy,
    lifestyle, drugs, risk markers, diagnostics and medical interventions.

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Employments

  • Affiliated to Research, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, 2023-2026

Degrees and Education

  • Degree Of Doctor Of Philosophy, Department of Medicine, Solna, Karolinska Institutet, 2014
  • University Medical Degree, Karolinska Institutet, 2009

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