Professor of Surgery, Section for Pathophysiology The Juliane Marie Centre, Copenhagen, Professor of Surgery, Copenhagen University.

Research Interests: acute pain physiology and treatment, surgical pathophysiology and pathogenesis of peri-operative morbidity, aiming at accelerated postoperative recovery.

Potential Conflicts of Interest: Professor Kehlet has served as an advisor for Pfizer but otherwise he has received no funding/benefits from the Pharmaceutical industry. His scientific research has been supported by the Danish Research Council and private scientific foundations.