Laszlo Hegedüs, Professor, MD, DMSc

Professor Hegedüs is a consultant physician and a full professor at the Department of Endocrinology in Odense, Denmark.
Major textbooks in endocrinology include chapters by professor Hegedüs. His publications, around 540, include a wide variety of aspects of diagnosis and treatment of thyroid diseases. His H-index is 66 and he is cited > 16000 times.
Dr. Hegedüs is an Associate Editor of Thyroid, and a previous Editor of Clinical Endocrinology. He has mentored around 50 individuals defending their academic theses. He is the current president of the European Thyroid Association (ETA) and a former president of the Danish Thyroid Association. Professor Hegedüs is the recipient of several prizes; most recently, 2021, the Aldo Pinchera prize from the ETA. At his own University, University of Southern Denmark, he has received recognition as the best researcher and the best teacher of medical students.