Appointment evidence
Published role and affiliation
Åsa Edsander Nord, MD; Martin Halle, MD also listed is identified in the directory evidence for Fellowship in Microsurgery at Karolinska University Hospital.
- Leadership as published
- Åsa Edsander Nord, MD (senior consultant / listed contact); Martin Halle, MD also listed
- Evidence reviewed
- 16 Oct 2026
- Affiliated training host
- Karolinska University Hospital
Names may identify a director, supervisor, host or contact. The source wording above defines the role; reconfirm the current appointment with the programme.
Training context
Published programme focus
These areas describe the linked training programme, rather than a complete clinical biography or list of individual credentials.
Associated training route
Clinical fellowship
Fellowship in Microsurgery
A salaried six-month reconstructive microsurgery fellowship. The linked historical notice covers head and neck, breast, trauma, lymphatic, burn and gender-affirming surgery.
- Location
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Duration
- 6 months
- Clinical participation
- Salaried clinical fellowship with operative microsurgical exposure
- International applicants
- English fluency required; Swedish is an advantage but not required. International specialists may apply through the Karolinska clinical fellowship programme.
- Funding
- Historical notice quotes approximately EUR 4,500 monthly plus late-surgery compensation; confirm current terms and currency before relying on this estimate.
- Application timing
- 14 December 2025 — passed (reference 2025/5655)
Deadline passed
Historical notice: two positions with starts on 15 July 2026 or 15 January 2027; availability not established
Eligibility, training and application
Eligibility
Plastic surgery board certification or eligibility, English fluency and an interest in clinical, academic and teaching work. Swedish is described as an advantage.
Published training
- Head and neck, breast, trauma and sarcoma reconstruction
- Burn, gender-affirming and lymphatic microsurgery
- Supervised surgery, perioperative care, research and teaching
Application route
The linked notice closed on 14 December 2025. Use the official contacts to verify any subsequent recruitment; no current October 2026 call is established by this source.
Published application documents
- Detailed CV
- Personal statement describing interest and career goals
- Two recommendation letters
Published contact note: Åsa Edsander Nord: asa.edsander-nord@regionstockholm.se; Martin Halle: martin.halle@regionstockholm.se
Direct programme page · Source reviewed 16 Oct 2026
Official sources
- Karolinska — official microsurgery vacancy notice (historical cycle) ↗
- Karolinska — clinical fellowship programme for international doctors ↗
Source review: 16 Oct 2026. Education history, additional appointments, publications and personal contact details are not added without separate official evidence.
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