Peter Naredi

Peter Naredi is Professor of Surgery at the Umeå University Hospital. He is sub-specialised in surgical oncology, mainly hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery. After completing his PhD in Surgery in 1992, he did a postdoctoral period at the Cancer Center at the University California, San Diego. From here, he moved to Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Göteborg, Sweden before moving in 1997 to Umeå in northern Sweden. His primary research focus is on cancer chemotherapy resistance. He is President of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the immediate past president of the Swedish Surgical Society.