Anaesthesia and Intensive care medicine Chairman: Martin Ingi SigurðssonProfessormingi [at] hi.is Anaesthesia and Intensive care medicine is taught in the 6th year of the medicine programme. Other teachers: Sigurbergur KárasonProfessor5431000skarason [at] hi.is Representative of the field: Halldóra Hilmarsdóttir Tel.: 543 7349 Fax: 543 7346 E-mail: halldhil@landspitali.is Anatomy Chairman: Þórarinn GuðjónssonProfessor5254827tgudjons [at] hi.is Disciplines of Anatomy: General anatomy: Hannes Petersen, professor Embryology: Erna Magnúsdóttir, associate professor Cell biology: Guðrún Valdimarsdóttir, associate professor and Margrét Helga Ögmundsdóttir, assistant professor Neuroanatomy: Pétur Henry Petersen, assistant professor Histology: Þórarinn Guðjónsson, professor Anatomy is taught in five different courses in the first year of the medicine programme. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Chairman: Jón Jóhannes JónssonProfessor5254845jonjj [at] hi.is Disciplines of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: Biochemistry: Jón Jóhannes Jónsson, professor Clinical Biochemistry: Jón Jóhannes Jónsson, professor Molecular Biology: Eiríkur Steingrímsson, professor Medical Genetics: Reynir Arngrímsson, professor Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is taught in two separate courses in the 2nd year of the medicine programme, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology A and Biochemistry and Molecular Biology B. Clinical Biochemistry is taught in the beginning of the 4th year and Medical Genetics is taught in the 5th year. Teachers in the field also provide some courses for other study programmes. Other teachers: Eiríkur SteingrímssonProfessor5254270eirikurs [at] hi.is Hans Tómas BjörnssonProfessor5435070htb [at] hi.is Ingibjörg HarðardóttirProfessor5254885ih [at] hi.is Óttar RolfssonProfessor5255854ottarr [at] hi.is Reynir ArngrímssonProfessor5435030reynirar [at] hi.is Stefán Þórarinn SigurðssonProfessor5254839stefsi [at] hi.is Diagnostic imaging - Radiology Chairman: Vefþjónusta fyrir símaskrá svarar ekki eða fyrirspurnin skilar engum niðurstöðum - (namelist) Diagnostic imaging - Radiology is taught in the 4th year of the medicine programme. Other teachers: Vefþjónusta fyrir símaskrá svarar ekki eða fyrirspurnin skilar engum niðurstöðum - (namelist) Family Medicine Chairman: Emil Lárus SigurðssonProfessor5502600emilsig [at] hi.is The field of family medicine is connected to the health medicine centers in Iceland. Disciplines of Family medicine: Family medicine: Emil Lárus Sigurðsson, prófessor Communication: NN Family medicine is taught in the 6th year of the medicine programme and is both theoretical and clinical. Students work for one week in rural health medical centres and three weeks in the health medical centers within the urban capital area of Iceland. Communication is a red thread throughout all the years, from the first until the last (6th year in fall 2021). Other teachers:Hannes Hrafnkelsson, assistant professor Jón Steinar Jónsson, assistant professorMargrét Ólafía Tómasdóttir, assistant professor Arnar Þór Guðmundsson, adjunct Guðrún Dóra Clarke, adjunct Hörður Björnsson, adjunct Pétur Heimisson, adjunct Unnur Þóra Högnadóttir, adjunct Internal Medicine Chairman: Einar Stefán BjörnssonProfessor5431000einarsb [at] hi.is Internal medicine is taught in the 4th year of the medicine programme and is both theoretical and clinical. Disciplines of Internal Medicine: Hematology: Páll Torfi Önundarson, professor Cardiology: Karl Konráð Andersen, professor Infectious Diseases Medicine: Magnús Gottfreðsson, professor Rheumatology: Gerður María Gröndal, associate professor Nephrology: Runólfur Pálsson, prófessor Gastroenterology and Hepatology: Einar Stefán Björnsson, professor Endocrinology: Rafn Benediktsson, professor Pulmonary Medicine: Steinn Jónsson, professor Dermatology: Jón Hjaltalín Ólafsson, associate professor Oncology: Sigurdís Haraldsdóttir, associate professor Gerontology: Pálmi V. Jónsson, professor Representatives of the field: Hulda Pálsdóttir, e-mail huldap@landspitali.is Kristín Salín Þórhallsdóttir, e-mail krithorh@landspitali.is Immunology/hematology Chairman: Björn Rúnar LúðvíkssonProfessor5431000bjornlud [at] hi.is Immunology is taught in the 2nd year of the medicine programme. Other teachers: Vefþjónusta fyrir símaskrá svarar ekki eða fyrirspurnin skilar engum niðurstöðum - (namelist) Jóna FreysdóttirProfessor5436852jf [at] hi.is Stefanía P BjarnarsonAssociate Professorspb [at] hi.is Immunology department of LSH Tel.: 543 5800 Fax: 543 4828 Medical Microbiology Chairman: Karl Gústaf KristinssonProfessor Emeritus5435665karlgk [at] hi.is Disciplines of Medical Microbiology: Medical Microbiology: Karl G. Kristinsson, professor Virology: Arthur Löve, professor Medical Microbiology and Virology are both taught in the 2nd year of the medicine programme. Other teachers: Vefþjónusta fyrir símaskrá svarar ekki eða fyrirspurnin skilar engum niðurstöðum - (namelist) Ingibjörg HilmarsdóttirAssistant Professor5435660ingibjh [at] hi.is Lena Rós ÁsmundsdóttirAssistant Professorlenaros [at] hi.is Neurology Chairman: Haukur HjaltasonProfessor5431000haukurhj [at] hi.is Neurology is taught in the 5th year of the medicine programme and is both theoretical and clinical. Other teachers: Björn Logi Þórarinsson, adjunct Sóley Guðrún Þráinsdóttir, adjunct Obstetrics and Gynaecology Chairman: Þóra SteingrímsdóttirProfessor5433325thoraste [at] hi.is Obstetrics and Gynaecology is taught in the 5th year of the medicine programme and is both theoretical and clinical. Disciplines of Obstetrics and Gynaecology: Fetal Diagnostic General Gynaecology Gynaecological Endocrinology Gynaecological Oncology Infertility Medicine Maternal Medicine Obstetrics Perinatology Urogynaecology Other teachers: Vefþjónusta fyrir símaskrá svarar ekki eða fyrirspurnin skilar engum niðurstöðum - (namelist) Ragnheiður I BjarnadóttirDoctoral Graduate Studentrib [at] hi.is Ophthalmology Chairman: Einar StefánssonProfessor Emeritus5437217estefans [at] hi.is Ophthalmology is taught in the 5th year of the medicine programme and is both theoretical and clinical. A variety of research is also done in the field of ophthalmology. Other teachers:Ólöf Birna Ólafsdóttir, assistant professorSveinn Hákon Harðarson, assistant professor Gunnar Már Zoéga, adjunct Jóhann Ragnar Guðmundsson, adjunct Orthopedic surgery Chairman: Halldór JónssonProfessor5431000hjjr [at] hi.is Orthopedic surgery is taught as a part of the Surgery course in the 4th year of the medical programme. Other teachers: Ólöf Sara Árnadóttir, adjunct Ásgeir Guðnason, adjunct Benedikt Árni Jónsson, adjunct Jóhann Róbertsson, adjunct Ólafur Sigmundsson, adjunct Sigurveig Pétursdóttir, adjunct Yngvi Ólafsson, adjunct Pathology Chairman: Vefþjónusta fyrir símaskrá svarar ekki eða fyrirspurnin skilar engum niðurstöðum - (namelist) Pathology is taught in the 3rd year of the medicine programme. Disciplines of Pathology: Pathological Anatomy: Bjarni A. Agnarsson, prófessor Forensic Medicine: Pétur Guðmann Guðmannsson, læknir Other Teachers: Jón Gunnlaugur JónassonProfessor5438354jongj [at] hi.is Pediatrics Chairman: Ásgeir HaraldssonProfessor5431000asgeirh [at] hi.is Pediatrics is taught in the 5th year of the medicine programme and is both theoretical and clinical. Disciplines of Pediatrics: General Pediatrics: Ásgeir Haraldsson Neonatology: NN Other teachers:Hans Tómas Björnsson, professorRagnar Grímur Bjarnason, professorViðar Örn Eðvarðsson, associate professor Kristján Óskarsson, adjunct Ólafur Gísli Jónsson, adjunct Sindri Valdimarsson, adjunct Valtýr Stefánsson Thors, adjunct Pharmacology and Toxicology Chairman: Magnús Karl MagnússonProfessormagnuskm [at] hi.is Pharmacology and Toxicology is taught in the 3rd year of the medicine programme and Clinical Toxicology is taught in the 6th year. Teachers in the field also provide some courses for other study programmes. Disciplines of Pharmacology and Toxicology: Pharmacology: Magnús K. Magnússon, professor Toxicology: Kristín Ólafsdóttir, associate professor Other teachers: Gunnar GuðmundssonProfessor5436876ggudmund [at] hi.is Kristín ÓlafsdóttirAssociate Professor5255122stinaola [at] hi.is Physiology/Physics Chairman: Þór EysteinssonProfessor5254887thoreys [at] hi.is Physiology is taught in two separate courses in the 2nd year of the medicine programme,Physiology A and Physiology B. Teachers in the field also provide some courses for other study programmes. Disciplines of Physiology/Physics: Physiology: Þór Eysteinsson, prófessor Physics: Þór Eysteinsson, prófessor Other teachers: Vefþjónusta fyrir símaskrá svarar ekki eða fyrirspurnin skilar engum niðurstöðum - (namelist) Marta GuðjónsdóttirAssociate Professor5254886martagud [at] hi.is Vefþjónusta fyrir símaskrá svarar ekki eða fyrirspurnin skilar engum niðurstöðum - (namelist) Sveinn Hákon HarðarsonAssociate Professor8490347sveinnha [at] hi.is Þórarinn SveinssonProfessor5254840thorasve [at] hi.is Psychiatry Chairman: Engilbert SigurðssonProfessor8245345es [at] hi.is Psychiatry is taught in the 5th year of the medicine programme and is both theoretical and clinical. Disciplines of Psychiatry: General Adult Psyciatry: Engilbert Sigurðsson Psychology: Berglind Guðmundsdóttir, associate professor Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Bertrand Lauth, assistant professor Other teachers: Berglind GuðmundsdóttirProfessor5439292berggudm [at] hi.is Bertrand Andre Marc LauthAssociate Professor5431000bertrand [at] hi.is Magnús HaraldssonAssociate Professor5434641magnuhar [at] hi.is Halldóra JónsdóttirAssociate Professor5431000halldjon [at] hi.is Surgery Chairman: Tómas GuðbjartssonProfessor5431000tomasgud [at] hi.is Surgery is taught in the 4th year of the medicine programme and is both theoretical and clinical. Disciplines of Surgery:In Fossvogur: Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgery: Geir Tryggvason, assistant professor Neurosurgery: Ingvar Hákon Ólafsson, adjunct Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: Gunnar Auðólfsson, adjunct Vascular Surgery: Karl Logason, adjunctAt Hringbraut: Abdominal and Breast Surgery: Páll Helgi Möller, professor Cardiothoracic Surgery: Bjarni Torfason, associate professor Urology: Sigurður Guðjónsson, assistant professor Other teachers: Þorvaldur Ingvarsson, associate professorElsa B. Valsdóttir, assistant professorKristín Huld Haraldsdóttir, assistant professor Aðalsteinn Arnarson, adjunct Eiríkur Orri Guðmundsson, adjunct Guðjón Birgisson, adjunct Jóhann Jónsson, adjunct Lilja Þyri Björnsdóttir, adjunct Rafn Hilmarsson, adjunct Svanheiður Lóa Rafnsdóttir, adjunct facebooklinkedintwitter