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The Executive Board at ​Esbjerg and Grindsted Hospital, University hospital of Southern Denmark, has the overall responsibility for the research conducted in the hospital. The CMO represents the Executive Board in the hospital’s Research Strategy Board, and together with the Head of the Research Centre they represent the hospital in the region’s Research Strategy Board. 

The hospital collaborates closely with the Department of Regional Health Research (IRS) at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) in conducting high quality research. The Head of IRS is a member of the hospital’s Research Strategy Board.

Research Groups or Areas

The research conducted between ​Esbjerg and Grindsted Hospital and University of Southern Denmark is directly linked to the clinics, which creates an ideal framework for translational research resulting in improved patient care. There are many different research units, groups and academic staff conducting research in their own medical or surgical specialities, or health specific areas. For more information regarding the individual research areas, publications, possibility to collaborate, please see the details below.

Contact information

Academic Staff Members

Management of Research 

Anna-Marie Bloch Münster
Chief Medical Officer (CMO)
Hospital of South West Jutland
Anna-Marie.Bloch.Munster@rsyd.dk 
Tel. +45 7918 2462

Rikke Leth-Larsen
Head of Department of Regional Health
University of Southern Denmark
RLLarsen@health.sdu.dk 
Tel. +45 6550 3913

Torben Knudsen
Head of Research Centre
Hospital of South West Jutland
Torben.Knudsen@rsyd.dk 
Tel. +45 7918 3145

Academic Staff Members

Research Lead

Else Bladbjerg
Professor, MSc, PhD
Department of Clinical Diagnosticts-
Clinical Biochemistry
Else.Bladbjerg@rsyd.dk 
Tel. +45 7918 2423

Academic Staff Members

Research lead

Peter Beisenbach
Department of Acute and Emergency
Peter.Biesenbach@rsyd.dk 

Academic Staff Members

Research Lead

Mette Munk Lauridsen
Associate Professor, PhD.
Mette.Enok.Munk.Lauridsen@rsyd.dk 

 

Academic Staff Members 

Research lead

Else Marie Pinholt
Professor, DDSc.
Department of Maxillofacial Surgery 
Else.Marie.Pinholt@rsyd.dk 
Tel.: +45 7918 2126

Academic Staff Members

Research lead

Niels Peter Sand
Clinical Professor, PhD.
Consultant, Department of Cardiology 
Niels.Peter.Ronnow.Sand@rsyd.dk 
Tel.: +45 7918 3525

Academic Staff Members

Research lead

Lars Rauff Skadhauge
Associate Professor, PhD.
Consultant, Department of Occupational Medicine 
Lars.Rauff.Skadhauge@rsyd.dk 
Tel.: +45 7918 3565

Academic Staff Members

Research lead

Claus Bogh Juhl
Clinical Professor, PhD
Consultant, Department of Endocrinology 
Claus.Juhl@rsyd.dk 
Tel.: +45 7918 3120

Academic Staff Members

Associate Professor
Tobias Sejbæk
Associate Professor, PhD
Tobias.Sejbaek@rsyd.dk 

Academic Staff Members

Associate Professor

Knud Larsen
Associate Professor
Consultant - Department of Ear, Nose and Throat
Knud.Larsen@rsyd.dk 
Tel.: 7918 2773

Academic Staff Members

Associate Professor

Søren Hess
Associate Professor
Consultant, Department of Radiology and
Nuclear Medicine
Soeren.Hess@rsyd.dk 
Tel.: +45 7918 2466

Academic Staff Members

Associate Professor
Zhijun Song
Associate Professor
Zhijun.Song@rsyd.dk 

The Danish Health Care System has a Ministry of Health to oversee the national level of health care, Danske Regioner with its five regions to oversee the regional level of health care and 98 municipalities to oversee the local level of health care.

The Region of Southern Denmark

  • Around 21.000 people are employed in the field of healthcare in the Region of Southern Denmark
  • The annual healthcare budget totals DKK 22.6 billion, of which more than 80 per cent is financed by the Government
  • The remaining part is financed by local authorities in terms of fixed basic fees and other activity dependent payments.

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In the Region of Southern Denmark there are four main hospital units

  • Odense University Hospital (located in Odense)
  • Hospital of Little Belt (located in Kolding and Vejle)
  • ​Esbjerg and Grindsted Hospital (located in Esbjerg and Grindsted)
  • Hospital of South Jutland (located in Aabenraa)
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