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Welcome to the web pages of Turku University Hospital Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Overview of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- For the best of a woman and her family with expertise and heartiness -
The department is situated in Turku University Hospital; in U-hospital building no. 3
map: http://www.tyks.fi/fi/805
street address: Kiinamyllynkatu 4-8, Turku
post address:PL 52, 20521 Turku
telephone:(02) - 313 2300
(secretary)
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Turku University Hospital provides special health care of high quality for women and their families living in the hospital district. The care includes gynecological care, maternity services and confinements. Our principles are to fulfil the needs and expectations of patients and our endeavour to provide good care.
-to a woman-with expertise
-with humanity
-with evidence based special care
-by modern methods
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Contents of the page
· Äitiysnetti (Women’s’ website)
· Patient wards
· Entrances to U-hospital, building nb. 3
· Personnel of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
-Chief Physician and Chief Nurse
-doctors
-nursing staff and other employees
· Vacancies
· Education and research in the Department
· Annual report
· Statistics
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Äitiysnetti http://www.tyks.fi/fi/naisten_nettipiste
Midwifes and nurses answer your questions concerning gynecology, maternity care and/or confinement. The answers are given via email once at working day.
Units in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
* / Gynecological policlinic / unit 322 / TYKS-building n:o 3, U-hospital, 3rd floor* / Surgical ward for gynecological patients / unit 350 / TYKS-building n:o 3, U-hospital, 2rd floor
* / Antenatal ward / unit 312 / TYKS-building n:o 3, U-hospital, 5rd floor
* / Gynecological ward / unit 314 / TYKS-building n:o 3, U-hospital, 10rd floor
* / Gynecological ward/oncology / unit 314/O / TYKS-building n:o 3, U-hospital, 8rd floor
* / Labour ward / unit 360 / TYKS-building n:o 3, U-hospital, ground floor/1rd floor
* / Maternity ward / unit 310 / TYKS-building n:o 3, U-hospital, 7rd floor
* / Maternity ward / unit 311 / TYKS-building n:o 3, U-hospital, 7rd floor
* / Maternity policlinic / unit 320 / TYKS-building n:o 3, U-hospital, 8rd floor
Accesses in Turku University Hospital building n:o 3, U-hospital
3A. Main entrance to U-hospital
3B. Entrance to Children's clinic
3C. Main door to Maternity policlinic and Labour ward. Also, for gynecological outpatients outside office hours
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Personnel
Seija Grenman, professor / Chief Nurse
Marjo Kauppila
Juha Mäkinen, professor / Sanna-Mari Manninen
Doctors of Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in September 2009
Doctors of Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology 28,5 posts + 2,5
Second Chief Senior Physician / Juha Mäkinen / professor
Clinical Director for administration: / Antti Perheentupa / M.D. h.c., Docent
Clinical Director for perinatology / Ulla Ekblad / M.D., Docent
Clinical Director for gynecological oncology / Sakari Hietanen / M.D., Docent
Second Chief Senior Physician daycase surgery / Eero Niemelä / Lic. Med
Specialist Doctors: / Eeva Ekholm
Riikka Aaltonen
Seija Ala-Nissilä
Annika Auranen
Tuija Heikkinen
Varpu Jokimaa
Katja Kero
Eija Laurikainen
Pertti Palo
Päivi Polo
Virpi Rantanen
Susanna Timonen
Katja Kero
In addition
Physicians in Clinical Specialization: / Naukkarinen Susanna
Siltanen Minna
/ 31.12.2012
and / Edgren Carita
Hallamaa Marianne
Joronen Kirsi
Malminen Maria
Mattila Mirjami
Nevalainen Outi
Oksjoki Sanna / 31.01.2013
30.06.2013
30.09.2013
30.04.2013
30.06.2013
Nurses and other employees in Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Chief nurse / 1Charge nurses / 8
Assistant charge nurses / 7
nurse, clinical expert / 1
nurse, specialized in psychiatry / 1
midwifes /nurses / 125 / + 27
bioanalysts / 2
basic care nurses / 11
children's nurses / 17
orderly / 1
ward secretaries:+ / 19 / 3
office secretaries+
administrative officer+
typers+
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Employment opportunities
Constant development of the organization and normal changeability of the personnel provides employment opportunities for health care professionals. Often, there are vacancies available, and temporary employments, as well.
Enquiries:
Health care workers – please contact Chief nurse Marjo Kauppila.
Doctors – please contact secretary of Pysician in Chief.
Further information of application and opportunities:
(in Finnish) http://www.vsshp.fi/fi/tyonhaku/
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Education and research
Turku University Hospital is an educational hospital where nursing and medical students accomplish their clinical studies. In the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, scientific research and education of doctors, nurses and students have an essential role in the operation.
Further information of supervised practical learning in the clinic
(in Finnish) http://www.tyks.fi/fi/2809
University of Turku has pages of Obstetrics and Gynecology (in Finnish):
(in Finnish)
http://www.med.utu.fi/naistentaudit/
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Facts and figures 2006 – 2011
Total number of deliveries / 3769 / 3891 / 3991 / 4110 / 4303 / 4104
twins / 64 / 69 / 69 / 73 / 82 / 69
cesarean sections / 501 / 513 / 555 / 555 / 625 / 659
percentage of cesarean sec / 13,3 % / 13,2 % / 13,9 % / 13,5 % / 14,5% / 16,1%
vacuum extractions / 306 / 277 / 284 / 298 / 358 / 409
forceps outlets / 3 / 1 / 2 / 1 / 0 / 0
total number of children / 3835 / 3962 / 4060 / 4185 / 4389 / 4175
gynecological operations / 3567 / 3279 / 3109 / 3677 / 1479
gynecological outpatient appointments / 16634 / 16533 / 17236 / 16905 / 1338
maternity policlinic appointments / 10466 / 10898 / 11419 / 11725 / 17148
number of admission periods / 8352 / 8531 / 8559 / 8760 / 12884
number of hospital days / 26320 / 27100 / 27190 / 26131 / 8651
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