Erik Fosse

Erik Fosse (born December 2, 1950) is a Norwegian physician, professor of medicine at the University of Oslo, and musician.

Erik Fosse

Fosse is a specialist in general surgery and thoracic surgery, and is director of the Intervention Centre at the National Hospital. He was appointed Professor of Medicine (professor II, a part-time position) at the University in 1999. He is noted for his humanitarian work for NORWAC on the Gaza Strip with Mads Gilbert during the Gaza War;[1] they published a book together on their experiences in 2013, Eyes in Gaza. King Harald V of Norway appointed Fosse as Commander of the Order of St. Olav in 2013 for his work within medicine and civic engagement.[2]

References

"This is what hell must look like". The Guardian. January 16, 2009. Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved April 4, 2014.
"Utnevnelse til St. Olavs Orden". The Royal Household of Norway. Archived from the original on June 4, 2014. Retrieved April 4, 2014.

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[1] "This is what hell must look like". The Guardian. January 16, 2009. Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved April 4, 2014.

[2] "Utnevnelse til St. Olavs Orden". The Royal Household of Norway. Archived from the original on June 4, 2014. Retrieved April 4, 2014.