Dr. Dan Granberg, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Consultant
Assistant Head of Department
Department of Endocrine Oncology
University Hospital
Uppsala, Sweden

Dr. Granberg is senior consultant at the Department of Endocrine Oncology, Uppsala University Hospital, which is the only department in the world specializing in taking care of patients with neuroendocrine tumours. He is a specialist in endocrinology and internal medicine with more than 18 years’ experience in endocrine oncology. He treats many patients harbouring neuroendocrine tumours – patients referred from all over the world, including European and Asian countries, the United States, Canada and Australia.

For four years, he was responsible for teaching medical students at the Endocrine Oncology Department. In 1995, he was awarded the Regnell prize at the Department of Medicine for his educational work. Over the years, he has given many lectures to medical students, doctors, and patients in Sweden and in other countries.

Dr. Granberg is specially interested in neuroendocrine lung tumours and targeted irradiation therapy. He wrote his doctoral thesis on bronchial carcinoids. He has published more than 20 articles and is the author of a number of book chapters on bronchial carcinoids and neuroendocrine tumours. He is currently involved in several research projects in the field of neuroendocrine tumours.

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