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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Batten Disease near Pirkanmaa, FI. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 5 are Distinguished and 4 are Advanced.

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    27 providers found
      Distinguished in Batten Disease

      Katja M. Kanninen
      Distinguished in Batten Disease

      Katja M. Kanninen
      Kuopio, FI 

      Katja Kanninen practices in Kuopio, Finland. Ms. Kanninen is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Batten Disease, CLN1 Disease, CLN4 Disease, and CLN5 Disease.

      Distinguished in Batten Disease

      Jukka T. Puolivali
      Distinguished in Batten Disease

      Jukka T. Puolivali
      Charles River, 
      Kuopio, FI 

      Jukka Puolivali practices in Kuopio, Finland. Puolivali is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Huntington Disease, CLN3 Disease, CLN4 Disease, and CLN1 Disease.

      Distinguished in Batten Disease

      Kimmo K. Lehtimaki
      Distinguished in Batten Disease

      Kimmo K. Lehtimaki
      Charles River, 
      Kuopio, FI 

      Kimmo Lehtimaki practices in Kuopio, Finland. Lehtimaki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Their top areas of expertise are CLN4 Disease, CLN3 Disease, CLN1 Disease, CLN5 Disease, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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      Distinguished in Batten Disease

      Antti Nurmi
      Distinguished in Batten Disease

      Antti Nurmi
      Charles River, 
      Kuopio, FI 

      Antti Nurmi practices in Kuopio, Finland. Nurmi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Their top areas of expertise are CLN4 Disease, CLN3 Disease, CLN1 Disease, and CLN5 Disease.

      Distinguished in Batten Disease

      Timo Bragge
      Distinguished in Batten Disease

      Timo Bragge
      Charles River, 
      Kuopio, FI 

      Timo Bragge practices in Kuopio, Finland. Mr. Bragge is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. His top areas of expertise are CLN1 Disease, CLN4 Disease, CLN5 Disease, and CLN3 Disease.

      Advanced in Batten Disease

      Jussi Rytkonen
      Advanced in Batten Disease

      Jussi Rytkonen
      Charles River, 
      Kuopio, FI 

      Jussi Rytkonen practices in Kuopio, Finland. Rytkonen is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Their top areas of expertise are CLN1 Disease, CLN3 Disease, CLN5 Disease, and CLN4 Disease.

      Advanced in Batten Disease

      Giedrius Kalesnykas
      Advanced in Batten Disease

      Giedrius Kalesnykas
      Kuopio, FI 

      Giedrius Kalesnykas practices in Kuopio, Finland. Kalesnykas is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, CLN1 Disease, CLN4 Disease, and CLN5 Disease.

      Advanced in Batten Disease

      Heikki Tanila
      Advanced in Batten Disease

      Heikki Tanila
      Kuopio, FI 

      Heikki Tanila practices in Kuopio, Finland. Tanila is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Congenital Plasminogen Deficiency, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Advanced in Batten Disease

      Tuulia Huhtala
      Advanced in Batten Disease

      Tuulia Huhtala
      Charles River, 
      Kuopio, FI 

      Tuulia Huhtala practices in Kuopio, Finland. Huhtala is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Huntington Disease, Movement Disorders, CLN3 Disease, and CLN5 Disease.

      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Symantas Ragauskas
      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Symantas Ragauskas
      Kuopio, FI 

      Symantas Ragauskas practices in Kuopio, Finland. Ragauskas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, CLN3 Disease, CLN5 Disease, and CLN1 Disease.

      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Velta Goldsteine-Keksa
      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Velta Goldsteine-Keksa
      Kuopio, FI 

      Velta Goldsteine-Keksa practices in Kuopio, Finland. Ms. Goldsteine-Keksa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Her top areas of expertise are CLN5 Disease, CLN4 Disease, CLN3 Disease, and CLN1 Disease.

      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Tarja M. Malm
      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Tarja M. Malm
      Kuopio, FI 

      Tarja Malm practices in Kuopio, Finland. Ms. Malm is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Hydrocephalus.

      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Mikko T. Huuskonen
      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Mikko T. Huuskonen
      Kuopio, FI 

      Mikko Huuskonen practices in Kuopio, Finland. Huuskonen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Their top areas of expertise are CLN3 Disease, CLN1 Disease, CLN4 Disease, and CLN5 Disease.

      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Reetta K. Kalviainen
      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Reetta K. Kalviainen
      Box 100, KYS, 
      Kuopio, FI 

      Reetta Kalviainen practices in Kuopio, Finland. Kalviainen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, Lafora Disease, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Jooseppi Puranen
      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Jooseppi Puranen
      Kuopio, FI 

      Jooseppi Puranen practices in Kuopio, Finland. Puranen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and CLN5 Disease.

      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Henna Konttinen
      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Henna Konttinen
      Kuopio, FI 

      Henna Konttinen practices in Kuopio, Finland. Ms. Konttinen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Her top areas of expertise are CLN5 Disease, CLN3 Disease, CLN1 Disease, and CLN4 Disease.

      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Anu Kauppinen
      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Anu Kauppinen
      Kuopio, FI 

      Anu Kauppinen practices in Kuopio, Finland. Ms. Kauppinen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Detachment, Neuroretinitis, and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Pasi Tavi
      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Pasi Tavi
      Kuopio, FI 

      Pasi Tavi practices in Kuopio, Finland. Tavi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Vitamin D Deficiency, Malnutrition, and CLN5 Disease.

      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Virve Karkkainen
      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Virve Karkkainen
      Pl 100, 
      Kuopio, FI 

      Virve Karkkainen practices in Kuopio, Finland. Karkkainen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Craniectomy.

      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Nikolay V. Naumenko
      Experienced in Batten Disease

      Nikolay V. Naumenko
      Kuopio, FI 

      Nikolay Naumenko practices in Kuopio, Finland. Mr. Naumenko is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Batten Disease. His top areas of expertise are CLN5 Disease, CLN3 Disease, CLN4 Disease, and CLN1 Disease.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Batten Disease?

      Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCL) refers to a group of rare disorders of the nerve cells. NCL is passed down through families (inherited).

      These are the three main types of NCL:

      • Adult (Kufs or Parry disease)
      • Juvenile (Batten disease)
      • Late infantile (Jansky-Bielschowsky disease)

      When should I see a Batten Disease doctor in Pirkanmaa, FI?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Batten Disease doctor in Pirkanmaa, FI?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How do I find the best Batten Disease doctor in Pirkanmaa, FI?

      You can find a Batten Disease doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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      How does MediFind rank Batten Disease doctors in Pirkanmaa, FI?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Batten Disease doctors in Pirkanmaa, FI?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Batten Disease doctor in Pirkanmaa, FI?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Batten Disease doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Batten Disease doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Batten Disease doctor in Pirkanmaa, FI?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Batten Disease doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Batten Disease doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Batten Disease doctors in Pirkanmaa, FI?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Batten Disease doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Batten Disease doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Batten Disease doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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