
Karolinska Institutet. 28 years in whole-body MRI. Former director, Stockholm Imaging.
Henrik trained at Karolinska in the late 1980s, at a moment when MRI was just becoming a clinical tool rather than a research curiosity. He has spent the better part of three decades refining what a single, quiet hour inside a magnet can reveal about a person's future.
He founded NordicScan to bring that culture — slow, exacting, deeply Nordic — into a setting where preventative medicine is treated as a private pleasure rather than a public utility. He oversees every protocol, reads on every founding member, and personally delivers the first dossier of the day.
“Medicine should arrive before the question. The most luxurious thing a clinician can offer a patient is a calm, well-prepared hour and an honest answer.”
MD, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm
Specialist registration, Diagnostic Radiology — Karolinska University Hospital
PhD, Quantitative MRI biomarkers — Karolinska Institutet
Consultant Radiologist, Karolinska University Hospital
Director, Stockholm Imaging Centre
Founder & CMO, NordicScan
Co-author, Nordic Whole-Body MRI Consensus Statement (2019)
Lead investigator, Karolinska Silent Sequencing Trial (2017–2021)
Visiting faculty, RSNA preventative imaging seminars (2018, 2022)
By personal introduction. Founding members only.