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Pål Gulbrandsen is a Professor at the University of Oslo, affiliated with the Department of Health Services Research and Psychiatry. He serves as a visiting professor at Johns Hopkins University (2017) and adjunct professor at the University of Southern Denmark (2014). His work focuses on clinical communication, patient participation, and medical decision-making, with an emphasis on the biopsychosocial model and health policy.
- Academic leadership: Professor (2011–present), Associate Professor (2004–2011)
- Administrative roles: Head of HØKH (2005–2008), Department Director (2004)
His research explores communication quality improvement and leadership in healthcare. Recent work includes analyzing
- companion roles in oncology consultations
- complex information delivery for chronic diseases
- existential concerns in advanced cancer care
Key contributions include systematic reviews on information delivery impacts and studies on language barriers affecting clinical practice. His Calgary-Cambridge Guide codebook standardizes communication skill assessments.
Scientific Awards:
- Visiting professor, Johns Hopkins University (2017)
- Adjunct professor, University of Southern Denmark (2014)
He mentors PhD candidates like Jennifer Gerwing and Julia Menichetti, with collaborations spanning Norway, Denmark, and USA. His KLoK project addresses leadership and knowledge management in healthcare settings.
