Department management
Overview of the department's management group:
Department leadership
Head of department: Rune Oskar Bjørneklett
Head of administration: Cathrine Svanevik
Head of research: Øystein Eikrem
Head of education: Rune Kroken
Section heads
Unit for learning: Monika Kvernenes
Section for anaesthesiology and intensive care: Anne Berit Guttormsen
Section for dermatology: Ingeborg Bachmann
Section for nutrition: Jutta Dierkes
Section for gastroenterology: Odd Helge Gilja
Section for gastrointestinal surgery: Frank Pfeffer
Section for surgery and orthopaedics: Trude Gundersen
Section for emergency medicine: Rune Bjørneklett
Section for nephrology: Øystein Eikrem
Section for neurosurgery: Morten Lund-Johansen
Section for neurology: Øyvind F. Grytten Torkildsen
Section for ophthalmology: Jørgen Krohn
Section for otorhinolaryngology: Hans Jørgen Aarstad
Section for pathology: Anders Molven
Section for plastic surgery: Stian Kreken Almeland
Section for psychiatry: Maj-Britt Posserud
Section for radiology: Leif Oltedal
Section for urology: Øyvind Ulvik
Animal facility: Lise Madsen
Boards, councils and committees
Department council
The department council at the Department of Clinical Medicine (K1) is an advisory body that supports academic development, quality and strategic direction at the department. The council includes representatives of staff and students, and works to strengthen dialogue, participation and decision-making at the department.