Rasmus Køster-Rasmussen

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Research fields

• Epidemiology in family medicine
• The Phy-psy trial - postdoc epidemiology and study design
• The MUVAP trial - exercise without weightloss in general practice - PI
• Obesity, weight change og management of overweight in general practice.
  PhD Thesis 2015: ”Weight changes in general practice. An epidemiological study of weight changes in the adult general population, bias in processing of dietary data, and therapeutic weight loss in patients with type 2 diabetes”
• Multi Morbidity - PhD supervisor for MD Tora Grauers Willadsens
• The DanChild project - co-investigator
• Mercury pollution from artisanal small scale gold mining - project leader in Diálogos
• Triage guidelines and telephone triage in generel practice - co-investigator

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Curriculum vitae for Rasmus Køster-Rasmussen

Born 2nd of September 1975
Married to architect Maya Lahmy, farther for 2 girls, lives in Copenhagen, Denmark
Cell phone:  50599866. E-mail: [email protected]

Present employment

2018 -               Postdoc, University of Copenhagen

2016 -               Fellow in family medicine, Capital Region, Denmark

Employment

2015 -  2016    Researcher, The Research Unit for General Practice in Copenhagen, Institute for Public Health, Copenhagen University, Denmark

2011 - 2015    PhD fellow University of Southern Denmark & The Research Unit for General Practice

2010                  Consultant for DSAM (the Danish College of General Practitioners). Co-author, editor and developer of national guidelines for prehospital triage in Denmark

2009 - 2011    Research assistant, The Research Unit for General Practice in Copenhagen, Institute for Public Health, Copenhagen University

2008 – 2009    Recidency in general practice, Luster County, Norway

2007 – 2008    Residency in internal medicine, infectious disease/cardiology, Hvidovre Hospital, Denmark

2005 – 2007    Internship (medicine, surgery and general practice) in Roskilde County, Denmark

Academic degrees

2015                  PhD from University of Southern Denmark

2005                 MD from University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Other merits

2016 -               Representative for DSAM (the Danish College of General Practitioners) in the National Board of Health working groups for management of obesity    

2013 -               Supervisor for PhD on multimorbidity, University of Copenhagen

2011 -               Board member in the Danish health NGO Diálogos. Project leader of Diálogos mercury projects in the Philippines, Uganda and Mozambique.

2009 - 2013     Board member of the National Research Council for General Practice

2003                 Clinical clerkship, Dep. of Infectious Disease, Beth Israel Medical Centre, New York City

International education

2011                  Causal inference - advanced statistics, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

2009                  International Course in Nutritional Epidemiology, Imperial College London