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Jaana Vironen

Kela compensation

These services are not reimburstable by Kela.

Mika Matikainen

Special Clinical Interests and Skills

  • Urological oncology
  • Prostate cancer
  • Prostate cancer diagnostics
  • Prostate cancer treatment planning
  • Surgical and medical treatment of prostate cancer
  • Robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP)

Education, specialization and academic titles

  • 2008 Adjunct Professor in Urology, University of Tampere
  • 2004 Specialist in Urology, University of Tampere
  • 2001 Doctor of Medical Science (Ph.D.), University of Tampere
  • 1994 Medical Doctor (M.D.), University of Tampere

Work experience

  • 2012- Chairman / Chief in Urology, Department of Urology, Helsinki University Hospital
  • 2004-2012 Senior Consultant in Urology, Tampere University Hospital
  • 2005-2011 Senior Lecturer (urology/surgery), Medical School, University of Tampere
  • 2008-2009 Visiting Investigator, Department of Urology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
  • 2001-2004 Resident in Urology, Department of Urology, Tampere University Hospital
  • 1998-2001 Resident in Surgery, Department of Surgery, Seinäjoki Central Hospital
  • 1995-1998 Research Scientist, Laboratory of Cancer Genetics, Institute of Medical Technology, University of Tampere
  • 1994-1995 Resident in surgery, Kanta-Häme Central Hospital, Valkeakoski District Hospital and Tampere City Hospital

Memberships / academic and professional activities

  • Finnish Medical Association
  • Duodecim (Finnish College of Physicians)
  • European Association of Urology (EAU)
  • Finnish Association of Medical Genetics
  • The Finnish Surgical Society
  • Finnish Association of Urology
  • Academic Association of European Urologists (AAEU)
  • Board member: Finnish Association of Urology 2007 – 2009 and 2016 –

Publications

Peer reviewed publications:
Papers in international journals: 50
Papers in national journals: 5
Meeting abstracts in international meetings: 36
Meeting abstracts in national meetings: 32

Link to publications: PubMed

Prices for appointments

30 min. 204,40 €
45 min. 286,20 €
60 min. 377,80 €

Kela compensation

These services are not reimbursable by Kela.

Mika Niemelä

Key areas of clinical interests and expertise

Vascular, skull base and brain tumors, spine
Neurosurgical experience since 1988: over 6000 operations

Education

2016              Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Helsinki
2006              Associate Professor in Neurosurgery, University of Helsinki
2000             PhD, University of Helsinki
1997              Board certified neurosurgeon, University of Helsinki
1989              MD, University of Helsinki

Work experience

2015-              Head of Neurosurgery, HUS Helsinki University Hospital, Töölö Hospital
2014-              Director of Neurosurgery, Orton Ltd (former HYKSin private hospital)
2001-2002    Visiting Professor/​Research Fellow, Neurosurgery, Brigham and Women’s
and Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA

Surgical experience

Nearly 7,000 neurosurgical procedures.

Memberships / academic and professional activities

Finnish Medical Association
Finnish Neurosurgical Society (Treasurer 1995-1997, President 2004-2007)
American Association of Neurological Surgeons, International Associate 2001-, Fellow 2015-
European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) (Training Committee 2008-11, Vascular Committee 2012-21)
AANS/​CNS Cerebro­vascular Section Executive Committee 2013-2021
World Academy of Neurological Surgery, invited active member 2015-

17 supervised PhD theses

Publications and book chapters

325 publications (H-index 66)
Link to publications: PubMed

Appointment prices

30 min. 204,40 €
60 min. 377,80 €

Kela

These services are not Kela reimbursable

Mika Väisänen

Kela compensation

These services are not reimburstable by Kela.

Perttu Arkkila

Appointment prices

30 min. 204,40 €
45 min. 286,20 €
60 min. 377,80 €

Separate procedures made at the appointment will be charged separately.

Kela

These services are not Kela reimbursable

Teemu Kinnari

Kela compensation

These services are not reimburstable by Kela.

About my Services

I treat both children and adult patients. Typical problems of my patients include disorders affecting the pharynx and throat, such as hoarseness presenting as problems with singing or speaking voice, lesions in the vocal cords, snoring, and difficulty swallowing.

My Specialties

I specialize in the endoscopic examinations of the hypopharynx and larynx, vocal cord surgery, and other surgical procedures of the pharynx and larynx.

Education

  • Licentiate in Medicine, 1993, University of Helsinki
  • Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist, 2001, HUH
  • Doctor of Medicine, 2004, University of Helsinki
  • PhD, 2008, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
  • Adjunct Professor of Otorhinolaryngology, 2010

Experience

  • Specialist and Clinical Teacher; HUH Ear, Nose and Throat Diseases; 2001–2018
  • Visiting Researcher, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 2005–2007

Research Work

  • Published articles on vocal cord surgery, bacterial biofilms, and biomaterials.

Professional Associations

  • Board Member Finnish Society of Ear Surgery, 2003–2006
  • Board Member Finnish Society of Otorhinolaryngology, 2009–2010
  • Board Member Finnish Society of Laryngology, 2010-16, President 2013–2016
  • Member of Scientific Committee, European Laryngological Society, 2015-