Dr. Targhee Øverås had been an emergency medicine attending for 11 years when she moved to Norway. Her husband is Norwegian, and they'd talked about making the move for years. They finally decided to go in April 2023. By July, they'd sold their house in Lake Tahoe,...
Practicing Medicine in Norway
How I Took the Leap and Moved to Norway
In the summer of 2012, I left my job as an emergency medicine physician at an academic center and moved with my family to Norway. My colleagues told me I would be risking my career. As it turned out, this courageous step and a fortuitous opportunity changed my career...

