Healthcare in Finland

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Introduction[edit | edit source]

Finland, a Nordic country in Northern Europe, is renowned for its high-quality healthcare system. The country's healthcare institutions, including hospitals and clinics, are well-equipped and staffed with highly trained professionals. This article provides a comprehensive list of the top hospitals and healthcare institutions in Finland, with a focus on their specialties, facilities, and contributions to the healthcare sector.

Helsinki University Hospital[edit | edit source]

Helsinki University Hospital (HUS) is the largest healthcare provider in Finland. It is a university hospital that provides specialized medical care and conducts research and teaching in collaboration with the University of Helsinki. The hospital is known for its expertise in treating severe and rare illnesses and patient groups requiring specialized care.

Turku University Hospital[edit | edit source]

Turku University Hospital is a leading medical institution in Finland, providing high-quality healthcare services. It is also a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Turku. The hospital is renowned for its research in neuroscience, oncology, and cardiovascular diseases.

Tampere University Hospital[edit | edit source]

Tampere University Hospital is one of the largest hospitals in Finland, offering a wide range of medical services. It is a teaching hospital associated with the University of Tampere. The hospital is known for its advanced medical technology and research in various fields, including neurology, cardiology, and pediatrics.

Kuopio University Hospital[edit | edit source]

Kuopio University Hospital is a major healthcare provider in Eastern Finland. It is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Eastern Finland. The hospital is recognized for its research and treatment in neurology, oncology, and cardiovascular diseases.

Oulu University Hospital[edit | edit source]

Oulu University Hospital is a significant healthcare provider in Northern Finland. It is a teaching hospital associated with the University of Oulu. The hospital is known for its research and treatment in various fields, including genetics, neuroscience, and pediatrics.

Mehiläinen[edit | edit source]

Mehiläinen is one of the largest private healthcare providers in Finland. It offers a wide range of healthcare services, including general practice, specialist services, hospital services, and dental services. Mehiläinen is known for its patient-centered approach and use of digital health solutions.

Terveystalo[edit | edit source]

Terveystalo is a leading private healthcare service provider in Finland. It offers a comprehensive range of healthcare services, from preventive healthcare to specialized medical care. Terveystalo is recognized for its focus on quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Pihlajalinna[edit | edit source]

Pihlajalinna is a prominent private healthcare provider in Finland. It offers a wide range of healthcare and social services, including general practice, specialist services, and hospital services. Pihlajalinna is known for its commitment to providing high-quality, cost-effective healthcare services.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Finland's healthcare system is characterized by its high quality, efficiency, and accessibility. The country's top hospitals and healthcare institutions play a crucial role in maintaining these standards, providing specialized medical care, conducting groundbreaking research, and training the next generation of healthcare professionals.

name amenity country state city specialties local name services operator coordinates
1955652672 Dentists Finland Finland Proper Pargas Dentist 60.31081187, 22.29307215
2813148868 Dentists Finland South Karelia Lappeenranta 61.07124126, 28.26373086
8117111110 Healthsites Finland Uusimaa Helsinki Laboratory 60.20574647, 24.93713403
Aarre Apteekki 2430949245 Pharmacies Finland Tavastia Proper Riihimäki Aarre Apteekki Pharmacy 60.73790873, 24.77206276
Alajärvi Pharmacy 816470949 Pharmacies Finland Southern Ostrobothnia Alajärvi Alajärven apteekki Pharmacy 63.00115703, 23.81590772
Alavu Pharmacy 1372737209 Pharmacies Finland Southern Ostrobothnia Alavus Alavuden apteekki Pharmacy 62.5864586, 23.61768635
Bee 6248607476 Clinics Finland Pirkanmaa Tampere General Mehiläinen Clinic 61.45107332, 23.85130852
Bee 7714611970 Clinics Finland Finland Proper Uusikaupunki Mehiläinen Clinic 60.79947984, 21.41177848
Birch Pharmacy 536833386 Pharmacies Finland Pirkanmaa Tampere Koivu Apteekki Pharmacy 61.46820149, 23.77599284
Carisma Dent 7676979119 Dentists Finland Uusimaa Helsinki Carisma Dent Dentist 60.16202403, 24.91242728
Central Hospital 291342257 Hospitals Finland South Karelia Lappeenranta Keskussairaala Hospital 61.06526328, 28.20999548
Dentists Suominen Stranden Kalle, Kitti 7643058872 Dentists Finland Uusimaa Helsinki Hammaslääkärit Suominen Stranden Kalle, Kitti Dentist 60.16559447, 24.95231844
Espoon City Dental Center 372831042 Doctors Finland Uusimaa Espoo Espoon City Hammaskeskus 60.20305789, 24.65729607
Filmlab 6189785562 Healthsites Finland Pirkanmaa Tampere Fimlab Laboratory 61.49949993, 23.75624349
Flue Pharmacy 7417354623 Pharmacies Finland Uusimaa Helsinki Vuoapteekki Pharmacy 60.2214814, 25.14047808
Hammaskeskus Vilhelmi Petonen 6977769455 Dentists Finland Northern Savonia Kuopio Hammaskeskus Vilhelmi Petonen Dentist 62.83881826, 27.63756145
Health Crossing Dental Clinic 4155824204 Dentists Finland Finland Proper Raisio Terveysristeyksen hammashoitola 60.48083534, 22.1673457
Health House 598458896 Doctors Finland Lapland Tornio Terveystalo Doctor 65.84677954, 24.14969002
Health Station 279929395 Clinics Finland Ostrobothnia Kristinestad Hälsostation 62.272903, 21.40327395
Heidi's Osteopathy 5011343470 Clinics Finland Uusimaa Helsinki Osteopathy Heidin Osteopatia Alternative 60.16835564, 24.93511978

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