Division of Diagnostics and Specialist Medicine (DISP)

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Unit of Internal Medicine

We conduct research and teaching within different areas related to internal medicine such as endocrinology, nephrology, chest medicine, gastroenterology/ hepatology and coagulation disorders.

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Unit of Cardiovascular Sciences

We conduct research and teach within subjects relating to cardiovascular sciences. The research includes both basic and methodological and clinical research.

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Unit of Radiological Sciences

We conduct research in medical radiology and visualisation, radiation physics, radiochemistry and radioecology.

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Mattias Ekstedt, Nils Dahlström, Peter Lundberg, Bengt Norén and Patrik Nasr.

Liver examinations without needles

How is your liver doing? Decades of research into the use of magnet resonance imaging is now being put to work to gain information about patients’ livers – without needles.

Training in ACT for medical personnel reduces the need for sick leave

Medical care personnel in primary care have been trained in a form of therapy known as ACT. This enables them to make medical decisions on firmer grounds. The training has led to a 21% reduction in sick leave for their patients.

DNA networks in research into autoimmune renal diseases

Daniel Appelgren is investigating a type of renal disease in which the immune system attacks and damages the kidneys. He has been awarded a grant of SEK 1.25 million from the Ingrid Asp Foundation to carry out renal research at LiU.

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Left Ventricular Diastolic Function - Decision Support

Evaluation of left ventricular diastolic function is a part of echocardiography which has been adjusted several times with the introduction of new methods.

EPSONiP

EPSONIP explores the link between fatty liver, epicardial fat and cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes.

LiU CircM

LiU CircM is a strategic research network for researchers at Linköping University and Region Östergötland within the research field circulation and cardio-metabolic risk factors.

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Head of division

Head of unit

Unit of Internal Medicine

Unit of Cardiovascular Sciences

Unit of Radiological Sciences

Administration

Malin Sundberg

Administrator

Sabina Tulek

Coordinator

Christine Ericsson

HR-partner

Yvonne Hallingström

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Unit of Internal Medicine

Daniel Appelgren

Assistant Professor

Annette Bruchfeld

Professor

Simona Chisalita

Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Docent

Lee Ti Davidson

Bertil Ekman

Adjunct Associate Professor

Mattias Ekstedt

Deputy Head of Department, Associate Professor

Margareta Holmström

Associate Professor

Ainhoa Indurain

Stergios Kechagias

Professor

Byron Lykiardopoulos

Fredrik Nyström

Professor

Anders Olsson

Professor emeritus, Docent

Lennart Persson

Adjunct Associate Professor

Mårten Segelmark

Anna Spångeus

Associate Professor

Fredrik Uhlin

Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Docent

Jeanette Wahlberg

Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Docent

Pär Wanby

Adjunct Senior Lecturer

Maria Weiner

Magnus Wijkman

Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Docent

Unit of Cardiovascular Sciences

Henrik Casimir Ahn

Professor emeritus, Docent

Urban Alehagen

Visiting Professor

Rafid Baraka

Adjunct Assistant Lecturer

Sören Berg

Adjunct Associate Professor

Niclas Bjarnegård

Assistant Lecturer

Ann F Bolger

Visiting Professor

Sophia Bäck

PhD Student

Carl-Johan Carlhäll

Professor

Emmanouil Charitakis

Rosanna Chung

Assistant Professor

André Da Luz Moreira

PhD Student

Ulf Dahlström

Professor emeritus, Docent

Petter Dyverfeldt

Senior Lecturer, Head of Division, Head of Unit, Docent

Tino Ebbers

Professor

Carl Edin

Inger Ekman

Jan Engvall

Adjunct Professor

Sebastian Fjellander

Research Engineer

Kristofer Hedman

Senior Lecturer, Docent

Markus Henningsson

Principal Research Engineer

Lasse Jensen

Associate Professor

Lena Jonasson

Dean, Professor

Jan-Erik Karlsson

Associate Professor

Patric Karlström

Adjunct Senior Lecturer

Kajsa Lethin

Anna Lundberg

Principal Research Engineer

Jan Neelissen

PhD Student

Johnny Nijm

Adjunct Senior Lecturer

Henric Nilsson

Lennart Nilsson

Senior Lecturer

Artai Pirouzram

Katrin Salman

Kristian Shlimon

Iulia Skoda

Rolf Svedjeholm

Visiting Professor

Eva Swahn

Visiting Professor

Zoltan Szabo

Adjunct Associate Professor

Eva Tamas

Associate Professor

Chiara Trenti

PhD Student

Farkas Vanky

Adjunct Associate Professor

Federica Viola

Research Engineer

Eric Wahlberg

Adjunct Professor

Marcel Jan Bertus Warntjes

Principal Research Engineer

Susanne Wilhelms

Helene Zachrisson

Adjunct Associate Professor

Ebo de Muinck

Professor

Farkas Vanky

Adjunct Associate Professor

Unit of Radiological Sciences

Emelie Adolfsson

Gudrun Alm Carlsson

Professor emerita, Docent

Freja Alpsten

Research Engineer

Caroline Bivik Stadler

Principal Research Engineer

Tomas Bjerner

Professor

Åsa Carlsson Tedgren

Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Docent

Olof Dahlqvist Leinhard

Senior Lecturer

Nils Dahlström

Senior Lecturer, Head of Unit

Frida Dohlmar

Maria Engström

Professor

Mats Eriksson

Associate Professor

Mikael Forsgren

Adjunct Assistant Lecturer

Charalampos Georgiopoulos

Postdoc

Anders Grönqvist

Håkan Gustafsson

Adjunct Senior Lecturer

Magnus Gårdestig

Micael Karlberg

Postdoc

Markus Karlsson

Bharti Kataria

Johan Kihlberg

Eva Klintström

Seppo Koskinen

Visiting Professor

Maria Kristoffersen Wiberg

Eva Lund

Professor emerita, Docent

Peter Lundberg

Adjunct Professor

Mercedes López Lora

Postdoc

Gustav Magnusson

PhD Student

Alexandr Malusek

Senior Lecturer

Per Nyman

Grzegorz Olszewski

Principal Research Engineer

Anders Persson

Director, Professor, Head of Division

Håkan Pettersson

Michael Sandborg

Rozalyn Simon

Senior Lecturer

Anders Tisell

Adjunct Senior Lecturer

Per Törnquist

PhD Student

Per Widholm

Mischa Woisetschläger

Ibtisam Yusuf

Jeroen van der Laak

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Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences

The research areas at HMV include experimental basic research to clinical, social and public health research. We conduct high-quality education in the sought-after care professions.

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences conducts research and education within medicine, healthcare and public health.

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Unit of Internal Medicine

Unit of Cardiovascular Sciences

Unit of Radiological Sciences

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Liver examinations without needles

Training in ACT for medical personnel reduces the need for sick leave

DNA networks in research into autoimmune renal diseases

Mathematical modelling brings brain insights

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Left Ventricular Diastolic Function - Decision Support

EPSONiP

LiU CircM

Simulation of Cardiac Blood Flow from CT

Carotid plaque assessment

Advanced CT Exams for Heart and Vessels

Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Group - CMR

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

HEART4FLOW

Myocardial Adaptation in Aortic Valve Disease

Surgical treatment of atrial fibrillation

Simulation in Health Care - the simulation educator's perspective

Mitral Valve Surgery

Evaluation of Aortic valve interventions

Vascular Immunology Group

Diagnosis and rehabilitation for Whiplash Associated Disorders

Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Patients with Type 2-diabetes - CARDIPP

Artificial heart pump with pulsatile flow

Quantitative computed tomography for more accurate radiotherapy

Optimizing X-ray imaging procedures

Dosimetry in X-ray imaging

Retrospective EPR dosimetry

EPR dosimetry for Radiation Therapy

Development of EPR dosimetry system

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Unit of Internal Medicine

Unit of Cardiovascular Sciences

Unit of Radiological Sciences

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Unit of Cardiovascular Sciences

Unit of Radiological Sciences

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Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

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