Michael Seltz Kristensen
Consultant Anaesthetist, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital
Speaker's biography
Michael is a clinician and a scientist in that order! Handling patients with all sorts of airway-challenges at the Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet – referral centre for Ear-Nose-Throat, Maxillo-Facial, Trauma and Cancer patients in the Capital Region of Denmark. Michael's professional dedication is optimizing the managing of the difficult airway in all its aspects and different settings and he drives continuous research, development and international collaboration worldwide. He is heading the annual Scandinavian, international, course “Airway management for Anaesthesiologists” backed by the webpage www.airwaymanagement.dk, offering free educational resources. Michael is a member of the Board of Directors of both EAMS (European Airway Management Society, past president) and SAM (Society for Airway Management, USA) and co-editor of the new textbook “Core Topics in Airway Management!” that summons up what a clinician needs in 2024 to manage the airway of his patients safely. Some of Michael’s PubMed publications can be found here: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=kristensen+ms+AND+airway+management&sort=pubdate&size=200 )
