Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (MEDFAK)

We conduct research and education in medicine, nursing and public health.

The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences engages in a broad range of scientific activities ranging from basic biomedical and experimental clinical research to applied clinical studies and education and research within the fields of medicine, nursing, physiotherapy, speech and language pathology, occupational therapy, medical pedagogy, and public health.

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Faculty management at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Click here to learn more about the faculty management. You will also find contact information here.

Faculty board at the Faculty of Medicine and Health sciences

The Faculty Board is the highest decision-making body at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. Here you will find information about the board.
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Dean’s Office, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

The Dean's office's task is to assist the faculty management and the faculty's other operations with expertise, support and coordination. 

Exciting research and discoveries
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News
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Photo exhibition on 30-year collaboration with Kenya

Linköping University and Moi University in western Kenya have collaborated for more than 30 years. A photo exhibition that is opening soon will cast light on various aspects of the collaboration.

Unique research photon-counting CT scanner to CMIV

The Center for Medical Image Science and Visualization is first in the world to install a completely new type of computer tomograph in a clinical environment. It provides considerably higher resolution and gives significantly smaller radiation doses.

Small particles in the blood can reveal early-stage cancer

Small particles released by cancer cells into the blood contain specific proteins. In a new international study, the investigators have been able to match specific EVP profiles with various types of cancer, including early stages.

Departments
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Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences

What characterizes the Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences (BKV) is the wide breadth of research and education. BKV is one of the largest departments at LiU with affiliation mainly to the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.
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Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences

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

Department of Social and Welfare Studies

This department is now a part of Department of Culture and Society (IKOS) and Department of Health, Medicin and Caring sciences.

Postal address
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Medicinska fakulteten

Linköpings universitet

581 83 Linköping, Sweden

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