Tore Eliasson Email & Phone Number

Specialties: Internal medicineCardiologyPain medicineAssociate professor Tore Eliasson is currently Senior Physician and the Head of the Pain Center at Angered hospital in Sweden. He has authored and co-authored several articles in international peer-reviewed journals and book chapters, and has given a large amount of poster presentations.Dr Eliasson finalized his basic medical education in 1985. He became a specialist in general internal medicine (1991), cardiovascular diseases and cardiology (1995), and in pain alleviation (1997). His PhD thesis, entitled Spinal Cord Stimulation in Angina Pectoris, was finalized in 1994. Between 1998–2008, he worked as a Senior Consultant at the Internal Medicine Clinic of the Sahlgrenska Hospital. He was Senior Consultant at the Pain Unit of the Hospital of Mölndal between 2005–2008. Since 2006 he is Senior Consultant and the medically responsible officer of the Competence Center for Chronic Pain at the Primary Care, Varberg. During 2008-2012 he wasthe Head of the Pain Center at the Hospital of Angered and continued to work assenior consultant until June 2014. Since the he works as an independent consultant.Tore Eliasson has formerly been secretary of the Study Group on Refractory Angina Pectoris of the European Society of Cardiology, and has held former positions as the secretary of the Swedish Association of Pain Physicians, and the scientific secretary in the Swedish Pain Forum. He is also member of advisory boards of different pharmaceutical companies. He is currently the scientific editor of “Framingham Neuropathic Pain”. He has been investigator in randomized clinical trials. Tore Eliasson is trained in leadership and pedagogy.His research previously focused on the role, function and involvement of the spinal cord in association with pain and angina pectoris. At present, his main interest lies in the field of long-term pain with focus on clinical, practical strategies.

Listed skills include Cardiology, Clinical Research, Medical Education, Medicine, and 22 others.

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  University Of Gothenburg

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