Lisa Strömmer

Lisa Strömmer

Other | Affiliated to Research | Docent
Visiting address: Hälsovägen, Enheten för kirurgi C1:77, 14186 Stockholm
Postal address: H9 Klinisk vetenskap, intervention och teknik, H9 CLINTEC Kirurgi och onkologi, 141 52 Huddinge
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About me

  • I am a docent and trauma and emergency surgeon. In 2001 I defended my doctoral thesis on glucose metabolism post-surgery. Since 2009 I have been docent in surgery at KI. My research focuses on traumatology, and I do clinical teaching in emergency and trauma surgery, as well as disaster medicine preparedness. 


  • Moreover, I am an expert coordinator at the Centre for Health Crises, in the field of emergency and trauma surgery, with a particular focus on needs when resources are limited.

    In addition to my work at KI, I work as a senior consultant in surgery at St Göran's Hospital and as ME Trauma Emergency surgery, Orthopaedics,  
  • Emergency and Reparative Medicine, at Karolinska University Hospital Solna.

    Previously, I have been the chairperson of the Swedish Association for Emergency Surgery and Traumatology (Svensk förening för akutkirurgi och 
  • traumatologi) and I remain involved with the association in teaching and development work.

    Education, awards and positions of trust: 

    • Elected memeber of The Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences, 2020
    • Ihre Award, The Swedish Society of Medicine (Svenska Läkarsällskapet), 2009
    • Doctoral degree 2001, Karolinska Institutet
    • Medical doctor, 1995 (Linköping University)

Research

    • Traumatology
      • Epidemiology
      • Triage
      • Penetrating violence
    • Surgery
      • Emergency surgery
      • Metabolism 
      • Surgical stress

Teaching

  • ATLS and DSTC instructor

Articles

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Employments

  • Other, Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet, 2023-2026
  • Affiliated to Research, Department of Clinical Science, Intervention and Technology, Karolinska Institutet, 2023-2025

Degrees and Education

  • Docent, Karolinska Institutet, 2010
  • Doctor Of Philosophy, Center for Surgical Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, 2001

Supervisor

  • Jonatan Attergrim, 2022

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