Chief Medical Officer, Region Jönköping County; Sweden

Dr Ros is a specialist in General Surgery. He was Head of Department of Surgery at the County Hospital Ryhov in Jönköping, Sweden 2004-2012. His PhD-thesis 2005 was on techniques in cholecystectomy. His present position since 2012 is Chief Medical Officer/Patient Safety Lead in Region Jönköping County. He also has a part-time position at The Jönköping School of Health and Welfare at the Jönköping University with research and education in patient safety. Dr Ros has had an interest in Patient Safety work for many years, and he is a founding member of the Resilient Health Care Society. He also has a position in The Swedish National Cooperation Group for Patient Safety.