Morten Sodemann (born 1959) is a professor of global health and immigrant medicine at the University of Southern Denmark and a senior consultant at the Migrant Health Clinic at Odense University Hospital, which he founded in 2008 as the first of its kind in Europe. His research focuses on social and ethnic inequality in healthcare, and he has co-written several books on the topic, including "Ulighedens drejebog" with Kristian Larsen. He has received the Folkesundhedspris and an honorary award from the Danish Medical Association for his work on health inequality.
Sodemann commented in the media on the use of AI in the healthcare system.
He pointed out that rising diabetes figures reflect inequality in the healthcare system.
Sodemann criticized the government's health reform for not addressing social inequality in health.
He gave several lectures on the mechanisms behind social inequality in health and on cultural differences in clinical decision-making.
Together with Kristian Larsen, he published the book "The Inequality Handbook" on social inequality in the healthcare system.
