Dan Atar, MD

Dan Atar, MD

Head of Research

Oslo University Hospital Ulleval

Professors of Cardiology

University of Oslo

Oslo, Norway

Visiting Associate Professorship

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland

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