Oslo · Norway
Oslo universitetssykehus
Gastromedisinsk avdeling (IBD-oppfølging), Ullevål
The Gastroenterology Department (Gastromedisinsk avdeling) at Oslo University Hospital, Ullevål, names inflammatory bowel disease as a specialised area of expertise and treats both ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. Its outpatient clinic, one of the largest in Norway, runs a dedicated telephone follow-up line reserved for patients being monitored for ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease. The department is led by an associate professor whose clinical and research focus is IBD.
What this unit is strong at
- Department explicitly names inflammatorisk tarmsykdom (IBD) as a spisskompetanse (specialised expertise), covering ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease
- One of the largest gastroenterology outpatient clinics in Norway, with 24-hour endoscopy readiness
- Dedicated telephone follow-up line for ulcerative colitis and Crohn's patients (Tuesdays and Thursdays 08:30–11:00)
- Department led by an IBD-focused clinician (associate professor with published IBD research, incl. the IBSEN III cohort)
Services
The team
Vendel Ailin Kristensen
avdelingsleder (head of the gastroenterology department); associate professor
inflammatory bowel disease
Where this came from
Everything on this page was read on the centre’s own published pages. Nothing here is inferred, and nothing is filled in where we could not find it.
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