Stig Slørdahl

About

Stig A. Slørdahl is professor (20%) at Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and senior adviser at The Central Norway Regional Health Authority.

Stig Arild Slørdahl (born 6 March 1959 in Kristiansund) was in the period October 2005 - June 2015 Dean at the Faculty of Medicine, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Trondheim and in the period August 2015- August 2024 CEO at The Central Norway Regional Health Authority.

Slørdahl graduated from medical school in 1985 and obtained a doctoral degree (dr.med.) in medicine in 1992. He became an associate professor at NTNU in 1995 and a professor of medicine in 2002. He was Head of Department at Department of Circulation and Medical Imaging 2002-2005.

Slørdahl’s research background is in cardiac ultrasound, stroke units and physical training of cardiac patients. He is a Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (from 2002) and a member of The Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters (from 2009).

Slørdahl is chair at the Faculty of Health Sciences, The Arctic University of Norway (2022-).

Slørdahl was chair of The Joint Committee of the Nordic Medical Research Councils (NOS-M) 2010-2012 (member 2005-2017) and member of European Medical Research Councils Core Group 2009-2012. He was chair of the Scientific Review Group for the Biomedical Sciences in European Science Foundation 2013-2015. He was a member of the board of Division for Science 2007-2015 at The Research Council of Norway. He was also member of the board of SINTEF (the largest independent research organization in Scandinavia) 2009-2015,The Cancer Registry of Norway 2010-2015, UiT- The Arctic University of Norway 2017-2021 and Linköpings University (Sweden) 2020-2024 .

As professor he was responsible for the first revision of our complete medical school curriculum and established also the most popular course at the university “Introduction to Medicine for non-medical students”.

In 2001-2003 Slørdahl and five colleagues established and operated a clinic for research based training for patients and healthy persons. He had a weekly blog on forskning.no (2009-2015).

Publications

2005

Dybdahl, Brit; Slørdahl, Stig Arild; Waage, Anders; Kierulf, Peter; Espevik, Terje; Sundan, Anders. (2005) Myocardial ischaemia and the inflammatory response: release of heat shock protein 70 after myocardial infarction. Heart
Academic article

Journal publications

Moholdt, Trine Tegdan; Aamot, Inger Lise; Granøien, Ingrid; Gjerde, Lisbeth; Myklebust, Gitte; Walderhaug, Liv. (2012) Aerobic interval training increases peak oxygen uptake more than usual care exercise training in myocardial infarction patients: a randomised, controlled study. Clinical Rehabilitation
Academic article
Tyldum, Eva Veslemøy; Romundstad, Pål Richard; Slørdahl, Stig Arild. (2010) Pre-pregnancy physical activity and preeclampsia risk: a prospective population-based cohort study. Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Academic article
Amundsen, Brage H.; Crosby, Jonas; Steen, PA; Torp, Hans; Slørdahl, Stig Arild; Støylen, Asbjørn. (2009) Regional myocardial long-axis strain and strain rate measured by different tissue Doppler and speckle tracking echocardiography methods: a comparison with tagged magnetic resonance imaging. European Heart Journal-Cardiovascular Imaging
Academic article
Moholdt, Trine; Amundsen, Brage H.; Rustad, Lene Anette; Wahba, Alexander; Løvø, Kjersti T; Gullikstad, Lisbeth. (2009) Aerobic interval training versus continuous moderate exercise after coronary artery bypass surgery: A randomized study of cardiovascular effects and quality of life. American Heart Journal
Academic article
Ingul, Charlotte Bjørk; Støylen, Asbjørn; Slørdahl, Stig Arild; Wiseth, Rune; Burgess, Malcolm; Marwick, Thomas H.. (2007) Automated analysis of myocardial deformation at dobutamine stress echocardiography: an angiographic validation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Academic article
Wisløff, Ulrik; Støylen, Asbjørn; Loennechen, Jan Pål; Bruvold, Morten; Rognmo, Øivind; Haram, Per Magnus. (2007) Superior cardiovascular effect of aerobic interval training versus moderate continuous training in heart failure patients - A randomized study. Circulation
Academic article
Amundsen, Brage H.; Helle-Valle, T; Edvardsen, Thor; Torp, Hans; Crosby, Jonas; Lyseggen, Erik. (2006) Noninvasive myocardial strain measurement by speckle tracking echocardiography - Validation against sonomicrometry and tagged magnetic resonance imaging. Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Academic article
Dybdahl, Brit; Slørdahl, Stig Arild; Waage, Anders; Kierulf, Peter; Espevik, Terje; Sundan, Anders. (2005) Myocardial ischaemia and the inflammatory response: release of heat shock protein 70 after myocardial infarction. Heart
Academic article

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Stig Slørdahl

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2005

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