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Johan Gyllensvärd

Research Student

Department of Pediatrics
Mail
johan.gyllensvard@gu.se
Visiting address
Drottning Silvias Barn O ungdomsjukh
41685 Göteborg
Postal address
Drottning Silvias Barn O ungdomsjukh
41685 Göteborg

About Johan Gyllensvärd

Johan Gyllensvärd is a Consultant in Neonatology and a PhD candidate at the University of Gothenburg. He has a strong interest in clinical research and quality improvement in neonatal care, with a focus on antibiotic stewardship and neonatal sepsis.

Academic Awards and Prizes

- Futurum Award for Scientific Work, 2020

Futurum – Academy for Health and Care

For the manuscript:

“C-reactive protein- and clinical symptoms-guided strategy in term neonates with early-onset sepsis reduced antibiotic use and hospital stay: a quality improvement initiative.”

Authors: Gyllensvärd J, Ingemansson F, Hentz E, Studahl M, Elfvin A.

- Best Scientific Presentation, Swedish Perinatal Meeting, 2019 & 2022

Research

Research Interests:

- Antibiotic use in newborns

- Neonatal infection

- Antibiotic Stewardship

- Perinatal epidemiology

- Quality improvement

Teaching

Johan Gyllensvärd regularly lectures medical students and has been an invited speaker on neonatal infections at pediatric conferences and postgraduate training programs in pediatrics and neonatology.

Awards for teaching:

- Supervisor of the Semester, Spring 2021

Medical Association Jönköping, Linköping University

- Supervisor of the Year 2024

Department of Pediatrics, Ryhov County Hospital, Jönköping

Awarded by Pediatric Residents for excellence in clinical supervision and mentorship.