Per Hansson MD, DMSci, DDS

Per Hansson, MD, DMSci, DDS, is a senior consultant, specialist in neurology and pain medicine at the Dept. of Pain Management and Research, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway, and a professor of clinical pain research at the Dept. of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. He received his dental and medical degrees from the Karolinska Institutet in 1979 and 1986, respectively, and his Ph.D. in physiology at the same institute in 1985. He was appointed an associate professor of physiology in 1991 and professor of clinical pain research in 2000.