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Viveca Gyberg

Viveca Gyberg MD, PhD

Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease

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Viveca Gyberg finished her medical degree at Karolinska Institutet in 2009, including exchange studies at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, USA. Immediately after graduating, she started her medical internship (AT) at Karolinska University Hospital in Solna, after which she 2011 began her five-year resident program to become a specialized family physician. She was soon awarded the position as a research resident adding two years of funded research to her specialist training which enabled her to defend her thesis on the prevention of cardiovascular disease and diabetes in 2014 with Professor Lars Rydén as her main supervisor.

In addition to her medical education, she spent one year (2005-2006) studying Management and International Relations at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland and six months (2002) studying democracy and human rights at the Teologiska Högskolan in Stockholm.

Viveca Gyberg has since February 2015 worked as a reoccurring TV doctor in the TV4 program Vardagspuls. She is an appreciated teacher, advisor, and lecturer.